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1) 20541 Recycling Melrose's Recycling
Received as verification tape after having used Reference by Mail tapes without permission. Permission subsequently granted to use NHF collections only. Documentary video about ...
2) 18758 New Telephone-Telewriter Library Network
No description available
3) 18322 Autoanalyzers at Thayer Hospital in Waterville
No description available
4) 13722 A Story of Arc Welding (NHF Reel 6)
Instruction film. Shipping label: '16 mm. education film. To Lincoln Electric Co., Ohio, from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada.' Note inside can: 'About 1940 or ...
5) 13720 Silver Soldering Joints (NHF Reel 5)
Can notes: 'Silver Soldering Joints.' NOte inside can: 'Shipfitting skills, brazing joints, sil brazing, silver solder.' NHF notes: U.S. Dept. of Education training film. Concer...
5) 13718 Diesel Electric D.C. Drive (NHF Reel 4)
NHF notes: U.S. Navy training film. 'Diesel Electric D.C. Drive.' B&w, sound, 1944.
7) 13716 Designing Machinery for Arc Welding
Instructional industrial film. Can notes: 'Designing Machinery for Arc Welding. 20 min. Sponsor, Lincoln Electric Co.' Leader note: 'Associated Films, Inc.' NHF notes: animated,...
7) 13714 Prevention and Control of Distortion in Arc Welding, The
Instructional industrial film. Can notes: 'Distortion.' NHF notes: animated and real images, color, sound.
9) 13711 Design for Arc Welding Structures (NHF Reel 1)
Instructional industrial film. Can notes: 'Associated Films, Inc. Design for Arc Welding Structures. 15 min. Sponsor, Lincoln Electric Co.' NHF notes: animated, color, sound. Fi...
46) 13699 Yankee Calling
16 mm. projection print formerly circulated via the Connecticut Humanities Council resource center. Basic description as follows. Film synopsis available. 'Yankee Calling' (800 ...
2) 9672 [Charles H. Tobin--home movies] Reel 4
NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/96 as follows. Film box notes in quotes; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 4 (25 ft.): 'Train Wreck Augusta 1954.' Steam rail crane moving railroad c...
11) 8197 Television: Revolution in a Box
Air date indicated as 13 September 1989. Program begins: 'The world is in the early stages of a revolution that it has barely begun to understand. We think we know something abo...
7) 8147 [Kinetoscope Films: 'Winter Logging in Maine' and other Kinetoscope films]
Compilation tape of three Thomas A. Edison Co. films produced in 1912. Brief initial sound/color segment of the tape (which was proposed for a WCVB-TV Chronicle program) shows p...
14) 7922 Union Pacific 8444--1987
Documentary about renovated Union Pacific 8444 locomotive. Shows excursions to Cheyenne and through Wyoming, through Nebraska to the River City Roundup in Omaha, also to Denver ...
58) 7318 [Commercials and NASA films]
Commercials: Morton Foods; promo for 'Captain Nemo and the Underwater City'; Coca Cola; Camel Cigarettes. NASA films: Energy from Wind Power; Landsat (Earth Reserves Satellite);...
15) 2716.3004 Chronicle - Television
Aircheck;Television; commercials included; a brief review of what sorts of shows are offered on broadcast television provides a contrast to the other sorts of offerings available to view...
16) 2716.1403 Sunday - Last Show #54
Sunday X2725 Last Show Rec. 11/23/92 Air. 12/27/92;Slate: “Sunday :10 promo vtr: 15217 Sunday Show air date 12/27/1992 Valerie Navy”. Slate: “Sunday ID vtr: 15217 Sunday Show air date 12/27/1992 Valerie Navy”. Slate: “Sunday Fin...;Credits: Produced By: Valerie Navy-Daniels; Directed By: Donna Hennessey; Associate Producers: Lin Schreiber, John Farrell; Associate Director: Jim Lowell; Technical Director: K...
17) 2534.0033 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 33
Footage of various pieces of scientific equipment. A shot of an office. A shot of a small building. Footage of the top of the Oak Ridge Observatory rotating. Footage of the ...
3) 2534.0022 Pollination and Fertilization in a Flowering Plant
Intertitle: “Pollination and Fertilization in a Flowering Plant Amaryllis produced under a grant from the National Science Foundation Copyright 1978 - All Rights Reserved” Foot...
11) 2447.0020 From Trees to Paper
Footage of forests and loggers cutting down a tree. Footage of tree seedlings, seeds and pine cones. Footage of men planting tree seedlings on a hill and with a tree planting ...
19) 2447.0019 Western Logging Then.. and Now
Footage of loggers chopping down a tree using hand saws and axes and oxen pulling the downed tree to show what logging was like in the late 1800s. A shot of photos in a photo a...
4) 2447.0010 The Tree In A Test Tube
Directed by Charles McDonald, narrated by Pete Smith and Lee Vickers and starring Laurel and Hardy. Pete Smith explains to Laurel and Hardy how many products in their daily liv...
21) 2156.0001 Bryant Pond: The Last Ringdown DISTRIBUTION MASTER
DISTRIBUTION MASTER. // 'Bryant Pond' is a video documentary made in 1982 (shot in January and finished in October) about the last magneto telephone company in the United States...
12) 1997-001.0001 Draggerman's Haul
Two 16 mm. projection prints formerly circulated via the Connecticut Humanities Council resource center. Titles are: 'Draggerman's Haul' (600 ft., 18 min.): The plight of Stonin...
33) 1985 National Park Service: Pilgrim Forests
Coast and Acadia National Park. Emergency Conservation Work Program. Landscaping the road between Ellsworth and Bar Harbor. Baxter State Park. LS of Mt. Katahdin. Man cooking po...
6) 1939.0002 To Kayak
Betamax PAL version
784) 1939.0001 To Kayak
Betamax version
2) 1724.0001 Newfoundland to Maine: Return of the Caribou
No description available
3) 1720 Seasonal Changes in Trees
Educational film, junior high school level. Description UNH catalog: A class as they study the changes in types of trees throughout the year.
1528) 1688.0001 [Annie Wood Nowell--home movies] Reel 1
Notes from can: No. 15. // Film is warped. // 1926 date code on film. // Men walk outside factory with smokestack. People pose on what appears to be a college campus, walk towar...;A man poses in front of a house. Four people and a dog in front of the same house. One man wears headphones (hearing aid?). Two men walking with a smoke stack in the background....
5) 1656.0005 And So Ends
Commercial production. Description from 1988 film catalog: Jack Palance narrates this historical documentary on the whale industry, beginning with Yankee whalers, moving on to m...
32) 1631.0001 Maine Turnpike Authority 50th Anniversary
Promotional tape for Maine Turnpike Authority. Includes NHF archival footage from BHS/WABI Collection (12 seconds from cat. nos. 1060-01 to 27 and 1061-01 to 24) and Everett Fos...
6) 1536.0003 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 03
Amateur footage. Can notes as follows. Reel numbers are NHF assigned. Reel 3: Frances in our yard 1958. Smith Cove Village. Frances and Mom, vacation 1958. Natural Bridge, Blue ...
36) 1528.0001 Bangor & Aroostook Railroad!
'The First 100 Years, 1891-1991. A unique documentary of an unforgettable era in Maine railroading.' ONSITE REFERENCE ONLY.
298) 1510.0001 Bangor Hydroelectric Company: Really-History
Promotional tape for Bangor Hydroelectric Company. Includes NHF archival footage from BHS/WABI Collection, Everett Foster Collection, and Bangor Hydroelectric Company ('Basin C ...
7) 1495.0001 Sculley's Glen
Copy of pilot program for children about the role of logging in Maine and the importance of conservation. Includes NHF archival footage from: Brown paper Company Collection, Edn...
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