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13) 0012.0001 Stonington & Deer Isle--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 12
Pan of field, trees, water, land, mountains. Shot of three women, one man, one boy, and a baby girl; car going over Deer Isle causeway; lobster boats and sailboats in Stonington...
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...
6) 0017.0001 Wedding and Hula Hoop Girls--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 17
Color logo of the Amateur Cinema League followed by titles, 'Thayer and Macdonald,' 'April 26, 1952,' 'I pronounce you man and wife.' Faded color. Bride and groom walk out of ch...
19) 0018.0001 Niagara Falls--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 18
Title, 'Canadian Falls,' looking across to top of falls, shot looking over falls, falls with heavy mist in foreground, ice-covered rocks near falls, man looking up at falls. Tit...
2) 0019.0001 Snow plowing, rivers and travel--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 19
Title, 'Muse Grams, 1948' with Maine state seal; Title, 'Oscar 1 1/2 h.p., 1 dog starter,' man and dog near small lawnmower-sized snowplow. Titles: 'February 14, 1948,' 'Februar...
21) 0020.0001 For Better Roads, MGRA--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 20
Titles, 'For Better Roads, M.G.R.A.,' 'Maine Good Roads Association have a fall convention called ladies day. Prizes are given for golfing, putting, fishing, boating, contract b...;Title: ‘FOR BETTER ROADS M.G.R.A.’, ‘Maine Good Roads Association have a fall conventional called Ladies’ day. Prizes are given for golfing, putting, fishing boating, Contract b...
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 ...
23) 0022.0001 Stickney Brook Bridge--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 22
Construction. Long pan of stream (Stickney Brook) and workers constructing new bridge. Several short shots of stream running under bridge. Workers beginning to move materials. N...
26) 0025.0001 Searsmont Bridge Construction--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 25
Documents construction of a bridge in Searsmont, Maine. Mostly black and white with very good exposures. Field with cars. A wooden bridge being replaced by modern bridge (ste...
17) 0026.0001 Nequasset Bridge--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 26
Title, 'Nequasset Bridge is on new location of Route 1 near the famous ship-building city of Bath.' View of bridge. Lumber piled up in snow, shoveling machine moving through sno...
5) 0801.0001 Maine family activities and travels, circa 1930-1950-- Ben Blodget--home movies. Reel 1
Compiled home movie reel including 1939 New York World's Fair color footage shot by Benjamin P. Blodget, resident of Bucksport, Maine. ;New York World's Fair footage: United States Building and Lagoon of Nations with fountains. Government Zone Pavilions including Romania Pavilion. Union of Soviet Socialist Rep...
12) 95-40.0026 Isle Royale--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 26
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96: Reel 26: Woman picking, displaying blueberries with wooded hillsides in background; open waters of Lake Superior and wooded shoreline; whitecaps an...
7) 95-40.0027-.0028 Alaska, Northwest Farmers Tour--Dassler--home movies. Reels 27-28
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96: Reels 27 and 28: Travel posters depicting the Alaskan coast, a Yakima Indian woman; mountainous coast taken from aboard large cruise vessel; dock a...
25) 95-40.0029 Isle Royale, summer--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 29
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96: Landscape shots of island shore; rocky, forested w/protected coves and open water; summer scene depicts family (adults and small children) eating l...
4) 95-40.0030 Children--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 30
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96: Reel 30: Toddler and pretoddler boys at play (interior shots); birthday cake and toddlers adorned in cowboy outfits complete with guns and hats; at...
30) 95-40.0031 Isle Royale, summer--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 31
Isle Royale, Summer (1953)
2) 95-40.0032 Richard, baby shots--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 32
NHF cataloguer's notes: Dimly lit interior shots of two toddler boys being held by grandmother in overstuffed chair as she reads them a story; newborn infant arriving at home; c...
19) 95-40.0033-.0035 Mediterranean cruise--Dassler family--home movies. Reels 33-35
NHF cataloguer's notes for Reels 33-35: Cargo-liner 'Jesse Lykes'; cargo is loaded by longshoremen, using forklifts, for departure from Houston; Houston's industrial shore zone;...
2) 95-40.0036 Coldwater, new house, Isle Royale--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 36
Coldwater (1955)--New house, Isle Royale (1958)
28) 95-40.0037 Isle Royale, Lake of the Ozarks, Coldwater--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 37
Isle Royale--Skip and Dale, Steve's 3rd birthday, Lake Ozarks, Alton Club, Coldwater (1955-1956).
3) 95-40.0038 Christmas, Norfork--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 38
Xmas (1956-1957), Norfork (1957), Lee's 1st (1958)
17) 95-40.0039 1957--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 39
16) 95-40.0040 Stag, Table Rock, Coldwater, Gables--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 40
Stag--Table Rock--Coldwater--Gables (1959)
2) 96-034.0028 Bermuda, 1955--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 28
Color home movies of a Houston family visit to Bermuda, May 1-13, 1955.
27) 96-034.0029 Yugoslavia, 1956--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 29
Color home movies of Houston travel in Yugoslavia in 1956, including scenes in Dubrovnik.
14) 1005.0003 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reel 3
NHF Cataloguer's notes for Reel 3: Intertitle: 'In 1952, on our way home we visited New Orleans, we're in Jackson Square.' Quick shot equestrian statue. Intertitle: 'St. Lou...
4) 1108.0001 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 001
NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/96: Reel 1: screening notes: Features various views of golfing, both male and female players, caddies. Wide shots & closeups of players on course i...
10) 1108.0003 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 003
NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/96 for Reel 3: Reel 3: Maine Fall 1952. Screening notes: Silent, color faded in some sections. Slate says deer shot on Election Day, 1952. Opens with...
5) 1108.0057 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 057
Reel 57 Archie Stewart can notes: Continuation of garage reel #78 for personal. Second garage reel. Picnic 1950, Picnic 1951. Xmas Party 1956.;Screening notes: Intertitle: 'Member Amateur Cinema League. World Wide Association of Movie Makers.' (Color). Dedication of new car show room. VS of people eating at long tables...
41) 1108.0060 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 060
Reel 60: [Archie Stewart can notes: Snyder's camp.] SOUND Screening notes: People relaxing on rocky shore of river (ambient sound). Dr. Harold Snyders. VS with Archie poem nar...
12) 1108.0061 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 061
Reel 61: [Archie Stewart can notes: Sound. Movie party starring Are Yoall Happy Douglass.] SOUND Screening notes: Archie holding microphone (Color), explains tests. Two takes:...
22) 1108.0095 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 095
NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 95: Archie Stewart can notes: Take Ann to college, 1948-1949. [University of Michigan] Sunday supper Proper's Summer 1949. Roses. Experiments with n...
44) 1108.0096-.0097 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 096 - 097
NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 96 and 97: Archie Stewart can notes: Florida, 1950, Part 1 - 2 Screening notes: Moving shots from large boat, harbor scenes, Norfolk ferry? Large t...
20) 1108.0098 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 098
NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 98: Archie Stewart can notes: Camp, 1950. Two trips, August & November. Screening notes: Logo, Amateur Cinema League, The World Wide Organizat...
64) 1108.0102 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 102
NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 102: Archie Stewart can notes: Uncle Ts 2nd [Archie called Tommy "Uncle T" when he was a child]. 27 March 1951. Ann's spring vacation. Uncle Ts in f...
24) 1108.0106 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 106
Reel 106: Archie Stewart can notes: Camp, May 1952. Cape Cod, July. Camp, August. Screening notes: Intertitles for Amateur Camera League. The Worldwide Organization of Movie M...
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