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32) 0302 cat. 1001-09-WABI-54 White Whale

People watching a white whale including whale surfacing and diving several times, and men in a small boat motoring toward it.

32) 0312 cat. 1003-05-WABI-59 Caribou Centennial

Celebration of 100 years of development from Boston to Caribou. Caribou Centennial Covered Wagon is in front of Paul Bunyan statue, and is pulled by horses.

12) 0319 cat.0014-03-WABI-59 Hurricane Donna

People preparing for Hurricane Donna and coping with aftermath. People preparing by tying things down, later cutting fallen branches. Shots of waves crashing on shore, trees fal...

34) 0322 cat.1007-08-WABI-60 'State of Maine' at Castine

Castine: Ship pulling into harbor through fog including docked ship with a few hundred people aboard, pier with crowd waiting, crew on ship, pan shots of ship.

35) 0341 cat. 0026-08-WABI-61 'State of Maine' Docked in Castine

Castine: 'State of Maine' ship docks in Castine to pick up people from Maine Maritime Academy. Shots of people boarding, ship leaving harbor, engine room and engineer, other boa...

10) 0342 cat. 0031-07-WABI-61 Coast Guard Cutter

A man unties a cutter from a post and sailors prepare ship to leave. CUs of ship.

13) 0343 cat. 0030-04-WABI-61 Dow Air Force Base 75th Anniversary

Anniversary includes troop inspection, award presentation.

14) 0351 cat. 0045-21-WABI-62 United Fund at Dow

United Fund banquet at Air Force Base. Sign says, 'Bangor-Brewer United Fund, Inc. 25 Years of Service.'

23) 0356 cat. 0048-22-WABI-62 Court 150th Anniversary

Celebration includes judge talking, police officer or bailiff, display of a document.

15) 0358 cat. 0049-16-WABI-62 Hurricane Daisy

Large tree broken by hurricane scrapes a building. Shots of men cutting off branches, coastal waves, high winds.

16) 0362 cat. 0051-14-WABI-62 UM Commencement Promos

Commercial UM Commencement sponsor Merrill Trust Co., including its services and locations. Also an Eastern Trust and Banking Co. commercial, bank's 75th anniversary. 2 takes.

29) 0367 cat. 0053-01-WABI-62 Bingham Sesquicentennial

150th anniversary celebration for Bingham, including interviews with pastor, oldest citizen, Brothers of the Brush chairman, Chamber of Commerce chairman, parade, Governor Reed,...

19) 0379 cat. 1027-09-WABI-63 President of CBS, WABI Tenth Anniversary

Static MS of James Aubrey, president of CBS, speaking to camera about WABI's tenth anniversary on the air and fourth anniversary as a CBS affiliate. Aubrey says how well WABI ha...

35) 0394 cat. 0066-01-WABI-60 Vinalhaven Ferry

Vinalhaven: Dedication ceremony of the Everett Libby ferry. Shots include view of coast from ferry and Senator Edmund Muskie as passenger. Lobster bake attended by Muskie with f...

26) 0397 cat. 1034-02-WABI-64 Dr. Whittaker

Interview with Dr. Whittaker of Bangor Theological Seminary on a convocation for the 150th Anniversary of the Seminary's charter. Talks about events, expected crowd, significanc...

95) 0403 cat. 1038-01-WABI-64 Bozo at Newport

Newport: Bozo's visit to Sesquicentennial including his clowning to entertain children. See cat. no. 0085-06-WABI-64.

15) 0403 cat. 1038-04-WABI-64 Cousy and George Gonyer

Newport: Interview with basketball star Bob Cousy at town's 100th Anniversary celebration regarding his being a coach now instead of a player, his trip behind the Iron Curtain, ...

16) 0405 cat. 0089-18-WABI-64 Surf at Schoodic Point

Schoodic Point: LS as surf crashes onto rocks.

19) 0413 cat. 0085-06-WABI-64 Bozo at Newport

Newport: Bozo's visit to Sesquicentennial including his clowning to entertain children. See cat. no. 1038-01-WABI-64.

34) 0413 cat. 0086-01-WABI-64 Governor Reed at Newport

Newport: Sesquicentennial including Reed and former governor Barrows arriving by horse-drawn carriage, speeches by Reed and Reverend Homer Dewey, celebration chairman.

9) 0431 cat. 0039-04-WABI-58 Esso Super Tanker

Bucksport: Tanker in port.

15) 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

26) 0432 cat. 1041-13-WABI-65 10th Anniversary of Auditorium

Bangor: Planning meeting for celebration of Bangor Auditorium 10th anniversary.

9) 0439 cat. 0095-03-WABI-66 Submarine at Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor: Submarine pulling into Frenchman's Bay including crew and passengers standing on deck.

60) 0439 cat. 1048-17-WABI-66 Moscow Sesquicentennial

Moscow: Parade including floats, cheerleaders, marching bands, fire trucks, television personality Virginia Graham, man dressed as hillbilly being thrown into truck.

39) 0449 cat. 1051-05-WABI-67 'Campeche' Docks at Searsport

Searsport:Docking of French ship Campeche including ship exterior, crew greeting crowd, spectators going aboard.

33) 0449 cat. 1053-04-WABI-67 Castine and the Symphony Ball

Castine: Ball scenes from 'State of Maine' ship including ship's arrival, Castine landmarks, couples arriving, dancing, MS of socializing.

36) 0450 cat. 1055-18-WABI-67 Minesweepers at Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor: Minesweepers docked, people looking around on board, crew standing on deck, various shots of ship.

19) 0450 cat. 1056-01-WABI-67 Lady Bird Johnson at Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth: First Lady and Governor Ken Curtis walk, shake people's hands. Lady Bird eats lobster and discusses her enjoyment of her visit and the clambake.

14) 0450 cat. 1057-21-WABI-67 U.S.S. Hoist Docks at Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor: Scenes including people boarding ship, crew on board, welcoming committee, ship tour, diving suit.

33) 0450 cat. 1058-11-WABI-67 Somerset Pomona Centennial Field Days in Skowhegan

Skowhegan: Parade including floats, birthday cakes, kids on bikes and with baby carriages, horse pulling contest.

13) 0451.0014 Bucksport Museum Opens

Bucksport: Museum opening including Bucksport Historical Society sign, museum building, shore, building from various angles, two men, boats in harbor, CU of displays, map, peopl...

58) 0451 cat. 1059-07-WABI- Cole's Express Offers Carrier Rides

Interview of Cole includes painting of Cole's trucks lined up, discussion of new program allowing people to ride carriers between truck terminals. Rides will be round trip betwe...

22) 0453.0016 [U.S.S. Wright at Bar Harbor]

Silent footage taken from a boat of a large naval ship at sea. Shots of the ship with men on deck in aft section. Closeup of the radar tower. The ship moored near what is now Bl...

35) 0453.0019 [Winter Harbor Naval Station 50th Anniversary]

Silent footage of the naval station at Winter Harbor celebrating its 50th anniversary; Large house with guests on the balcony; Some are dressed in Naval whites; a rifle-drill sq...

9) 0453 cat. 1063-06-WABI-67 Penobscot Bay Boats

Shot of bay with sailboats at anchor.

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