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1) 0001.0001
The Knight of the Pines
Short drama: 'The Knight of the Pines directed by Edgar Jones, photographed by Eugene French, distributed by Arrow Film Corp.' Studio dance hall sequences (Sewall Street) featur...
3) 0069.0001
[ARCO bicentennial outtakes]
NHF cataloguer's notes: NOTES ARE SLIGHTLY OUT OF ORDER- TAKEN FROM FOOTAGE BEFORE IT WAS TRANSFERRED- SOME SHOTS WERE ON REEL BACKWARDS OR REVERSED Street fair. MS families sit...
15) 0158.0005
State of Maine Dedicates Carlton Bridge, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 5
Amateur. First 17 ft. perf. damage and brittle. 1928 footage, with Title 'Opening the Bake,' man selects corn and clams from large pit clambake. About 12 people look at men arou...
17) 0158.0007
Maine family activities--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 7
Amateur footage. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (20 min.) Augusta, Me. State House. Lisbon Street, Lewiston. Mill. River. Pan to bridge. Waterfall, dam. 'Bowdoin Pines.' Pan of t...
10) 0252.0081
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 81
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 81: (400 ft., dc 1937) 'Garden.' Color. Flower garden. West Highland dog. Garden. Frying eggs on patio flag...
11) 0252.0104
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 104
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 104: (100 ft., dc 1940) 'Fish 2.' 'Dennys.' Fly fishing. Frying eggs on flagstones of patio in frying pan.
3) 0252.0108
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 108
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 108: (100 ft.) 'N.B. 1942 Clara [worming?]' Color. Canoeing and fishing. Cooking on open fire. Sign: Griff ...
16) 0252.0115
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 115
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 115: (100 ft.) 'Maine 1943.' Color. Cooking over open fire. Canoeing (with outboard motors).
9) 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,...
10) 0323 cat. 1008-06-WABI-60
Rockland, Maine Lobster Festival
Rockland : Event including young girl wearing tiara showing lobster to camera, men pulling large baskets of lobster out of boiling steam bath, girl eating lobster.
32) 0335 cat. 0025-07-WABI
Kennebago Lake Club
Interview with club member as he bastes meat on a rotisserie.
7) 0343 cat. 0029-06-WABI-61
152nd Fairground
Troops at 152nd Fairgrounds Bivouac Headquarters prepare food for fair.
34) 0361 cat. 1021-18-WABI-62
Newport High School
Newport High School class activities including shop students working with welding equipment, an experiment in the chemistry lab, cooking in home economics class, microscopy in b...
14) 0362 cat. 0051-12-WABI-62
Newport High School
Tour of Newport High School including metal and woodshop class as students practice welding, chemistry lab, cooking in home economics, microscope in biology lab, typing room, gu...
15) 0388 cat. 1028-02-WABI-63
Hampden Fourth of July Celebration
Hampden: Scenes from Hampden's Fourth of July celebration. Shots include a sign that invites you to spend the day with cooking contests, a chicken Bar b Cue, an auction, etc. Va...
16) 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...
17) 0400 cat. 1037-03-WABI-64
Maine Day at University of Maine
Orono: Maine Day event including man receiving university key from student, crowd, chicken bake, food line, cooks working with food.
34) 0405 cat. 0089-10-WABI-64
Fire fighters Parade -- Bangor
Bangor: Parade including Lewiston, Hampden, Bangor and Machias fire departments' floats; Howland, Woodland, and Brewer high school bands; appearances by Bozo and Smokey the Bear...
19) 0408 cat. 0086-13-WABI-64
Broiler Festival
Belfast or Skowhegan: Festival including 16 county misses, Miss Poultry Queen, Maine Sea Goddess, advertising billboards for event, a lot filled with trailers, woodcutting conte...
22) 0411 cat. 0083-02-WABI-64
Fishing Trip
Fishing trip including cooking fish, storing fish, and the campground.
21) 0431 cat. 1014-01-WABI-61
Kennabago Lake Club
Interview of champion outdoor cook Bud Russell by Dick Bronson as Russell prepares meal including ribs for New England Governor's Conference.
15) 0432 cat. 1040-05-WABI-65
Fourth of July Celebration
Bangor: foot race, barbecue, music, games, a parade with clowns and marching bands, people in cars, pageant winners, old bicycles and cars, floats.
23) 0449 cat. 1053-12-WABI-67
Jaycees Lobster and Clam Bake
Convention scenes including Jaycees in line at clambake.
18) 0450 cat. 1057-19-WABI-67
Bangor High School Graduation Party at Branch Lake
Lake scenes including hot dog roast, marshmallow roast, girls in bathing suits, kids dancing.
25) 0450 cat. 1058-15-WABI-67
Katahdin Area Council Boy Scout Annual Barbecue
Scenes of indoor barbecue including cooks preparing roast, people eating, man speaking, people receving medals.
26) 0451.0015
Belfast Broiler Festival Parade
Belfast: Parade including MS of building, limousine, truck, broiler float, Broiler Festival Queen, marching band, twirlers, 'Support our Men in Vietnam' sign on float, 'Wide Awa...
27) 0453 cat. 1062-01-WABI-67
Curtis at Rockland Festival
Mr. & Mrs. Curtis in food line in a tent at festival. Mrs. Curtis and friends walking out of tent and talking. Governor Curtis at food stand talking with owner. Shot of mother a...
20) 0453 cat. 1062-16-WABI-67
Bonanza Days at Family Fun Lanes
'Bonanza Day' sign. Bowling alley. Prizes. Woman bowling. Two men grilling chicken. Women eating.
29) 0558 cat. 0059-14-WABI-62
Nissen Buttermilk Biscuits
Commercial for Nissen's new buttermilk biscuits. Narrator describes how people used to make buttermilk biscuits over process. Shots of a woman putting biscuits in oven. CU biscu...
22) 0558 cat. 0060-06-WABI-63
Jordan's Franks
Commercial: Jordan's new extra mild skinless franks. Sound is barely audible. Shots include MS and CU of package, table set up with franks and rolls, barbecue things. Jordan's l...
31) 0558 cat. 0060-07-WABI-63
Homemaker Beans
Commercial: Homemaker Beans, CU of man at podium, saying he won't put up with watery beans, zooms out to show a crowd with picket signs protesting. Ends telling you how to get a...
32) 0558 cat. 0060-11-WABI-62
Nissen's English Muffins
Commercial: An animated boy tells how to use Nissen's English Muffins in recipes: shots include a woman looking through her recipes, creamed leftovers being poured over english ...
33) 0659
Laurel and Ruby Make Lunch
Edit Master. Workshop on natural foods for home economics class. Laurel and Ruby from Tuesday Market.
1) 0660.0009
Palestine
Title, 'Life in a tent. Swaddling baby. Making coffee. Spinning. Making bread.' Silhouettes. Exterior. 'Village scenes. Lilies of the Field? Shepherd boys. Views of people outsi...;Title card: 'LIFE IN A TENT – Swaddling Baby Making Coffee Spinning Making Bread.' A family gathered under a tent. A woman swaddles a baby and rocks the baby in a hammock. A man...
2) 0676 cat. 5287-01-TOUR-88
The Maine Coast: A Video Tour
Pounding surf, rocky coast, field, lobster traps, boats, windjammers. People on cruise. Lighthouses and keeper. Lobstermen at dawn. Hauling traps. Plugging lobsters' claws. Lobs...
1) 0678
Maine Barbecue
NOTE: This footage is on 'March of Time' compilation tape described in separate ProCite record. NHF cataloguer's notes for 'Maine Barbecue': A chicken barbecue with Gilbert and ...
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