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17) 0016.0001 Hurricane, Alewives, Maple Syrup, Turnpike--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 16
b&w. Title, 'W.V. Mitton Production' in script. Man walking down tree-lined street, two people talking by door, views of treetops with wind blowing, garage missing door; tree f...
22) 0021.0001 Autos of Yesteryear, Winthrop, Maine--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 21
Title: '1955 Autos of Yesteryear, Winthrop, Maine' Tourists watch pre-1930 cars drive by. Stanley Steamer arrives. LS numerous cars on dirt track. Several pans of 40-50 parked ...
6) 0285.0004 Hurricane Carol and Edna
Film has a Hurricane Carol and a Hurricane Edna section. Stretch of leader separates two sections. // Each section is [650 ft.] // Hurricane Carol section: Dupont film stock, no...
20) 0290.0014 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 14
Amateur: Palm trees. Palm Beach Hotel. Goodyear blimp. Beach. Roads. Bridge. Cars. Beach motel. Suwannee River State Park sign. Beach. Mountain ridge. Houses. Roads. Old bridge....
19) 0290.0015 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 15
Amateur: Ridge. Bridge. Car driving. Tram overhead. In town: man with camera and group posing. Horse race as viewed from box. MCU of horses and jockeys. Stands. Box #14 said 'Fl...
20) 0290.0016 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 16
Amateur: Ranch. Mountain road. Cars. Children. Men riding burros laden with bananas or plantains. Pan of mountains. Latin American people walking. Mountains. Boy. Box #16 said '...
26) 0290.0018 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 18
Amateur: Village. Car on beach. Gulls or sea birds. City scene. Restaurants. Large ship in water. Road. Car. White sand beach. 'Hurry Back and Sleep by the Gulf Tonight' sign. B...
7) 0301 cat. 1000-02-WABI-55 Exeter Raceway
Typical day at the Exeter Raceway including shots of several automobile races and crowd. Unedited.
10) 0309 cat.0007-07-WABI-59 Downtown Bangor
Bangor : Scenes of Main Street during Christmas shopping season at night. Shows WABI neon sign, a toy train in a department store window, the Sears Roebuck building, Citizens Ut...
9) 0309 cat.0007-08-WABI-58 Freeses Department Store, Bangor
Bangor : Long static night shots of Freeses Department Store lit up for Christmas. Also, some shots of the crowds on the streets and a look through the front windows of the stor...
36) 0309 cat. 0008-01-WABI-58 Moose
Several shots of a moose from LS, MS and CU. Moose has antlers. Near fence, people look at it. Cars in background. Ref. 300.
14) 0310 cat.1002-18-WABI-59 Local Weather
Bangor: Heavy snowfall has stopped traffic.
6) 0311 cat. 1002-15-WABI-59 Christmas Party at Dow Air Force Base
Santa's distribution of gifts including him posing with children and nuns. People eating around a table. The men rush out to get on an Air Force plane.
37) 0312 cat. 1003-01-WABI-59 Christmas Toys
Christmas items display including cards, toys, decorations, and crowd.
15) 0312 cat. 1003-03-WABI-59 Hermon Accident
Hermon: Accident scene including car with front end smashed in.
13) 0312 cat. 1003-06-WABI-59 Hi-Value Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking of used car dealership including hand shaking, and shovelfuls of earth. Appears to be sponsored by International Harvester.
24) 0312 cat. 1003-10-WABI-59 Trailer Caravan
Bangor: Trailers pulled by cars proceeds through downtown Bangor in front of old Sears building and turning onto Central Street.
5) 0314 cat.1004-01-WABI-59 Hunter's Breakfast
Old Town: Rotary Club outdoor breakfast event including people standing in food line, CU food, men serving, big pots on brick fires, people standing next to fire, women dancing,...
28) 0314 cat.1004-05-WABI-59 Paul Bunyan
Bangor: Christmas celebration around Paul Bunyan statue including crane placing of a lei around the statue's neck, Santa Claus, men raising themselves in the crane, CU of statue.
26) 0314 cat.1004-06-WABI-59 Santa Parade
Bangor: Parade including Cub Scout float on which scouts saw wood, Peace on Earth float with angels, majorettes, Santa on float.
69) 0315 cat.0010-05-WABI Car Accident
Car accident. Shots include several angles of damaged car, and road and traffic from point of view of driver.
15) 0316 cat.0010-06-WABI-59 Rexall Brewer Auditorium
Brewer: Rexall displays Christmas wares at Brewer Auditorium. Shots include people browsing; displays of cards, toys and decorations; 'Toyland' and 'Merry Christmas' signs.
72) 0316 cat.0010-09-WABI-59 Storm Scenes
Bangor: Heavy snowfall and its impact. Scenes include vehicles having difficulty from slippery road conditions, snowdrifts, and a 'Merry Christmas' sign.
4) 0316 cat.0010-12-WABI-59 Station ID and Season's Greetings
Bangor: Station ID in the form of a Christmas card held in someone's hands. The card is opened and the inside says, 'Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from WABI-TV Channel 5 ...
86) 0317 cat.0012-08-WABI-58 Mart Santa Claus
Santa at Mart with children on his lap. Shots include store interior, crowd and children's reaction, toy displays.
27) 0318 cat.0013-01-WABI-57 Dr. C. Emery Search
WABI interviews of police. Shots of interviews, spectators, traffic.
28) 0318 cat.0013-11-WABI-59 Paul Bunyan Statue
Christmas wreath is place around neck of Bunyan statue. Christmas parade shots include two men and Santa in a cherry-picker, a Cub Scout float, a peace-on-Earth float, a Santa f...
19) 0336 cat. 0023-09-WABI Penobscot County Search
Penobscot County Sheriff's Dept. search includes shots of them with their vehicles, searching river, spectators.
12) 0431 cat. 0039-07-WABI-59 Dow Air Force Base Christmas Party
Party includes children and nuns receiving and opening gifts from Santa.
9) 0431 cat. 0039-16-WABI-56 [Blue Nose Ferry]
Ferry arrival in Bar Harobor from Nova Scotia; includes tour of the boat, cars exiting, and control room
15) 0554 cat. 0042-01-WABI-59 Swan's Island Ferry
Silent footage of the Swan's Island Ferry William S. Silsby;views of the hardware store near the ferry landing; the Ferry picking up vehicles; closeups of the captain and crew a...
28) 0609 cat. 0035-01-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry Launching
Canada: Launching of ferry on maiden voyage to Bar Harbor including LSs of ship and crowds waiting for christening, speeches, CU of deck, car driving onto ferry.
18) 0752.0014 Warner Pathe News: Volume 3, Number 4
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Ike on the Job'; 'New Jet Record'; 'Trygve Lie Resigns'; 'The Hot War: Indo-China, Korea'; 'NATO Maneuvers'...
16) 0752.0016 Warner Pathe News: Volume 3, Number 5
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Ike Goes to Korea'; 'The Crown Jewels'; 'England's Atom Bomb'; 'Battle of Na San'; 'Paradrop Maneuvers'; 'S...
25) 0752.0025 Warner Pathe News: Volume 4, Number 4
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Royalty in the News'; 'Indo-China War Goes On'; 'More Trouble in Trieste'; 'Ike Speaks French'; 'Nixon Visi...
30) 0752.0044 Warner Pathe News: Volume 6, Number 3
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Three Terrible Floods'; 'Open Washington's Home'; 'Pope at Athletic Meet'; 'Reds Free German P.O.W.'s'; 'He...
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