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1920
1) 0137.0001
How and Why of Spuds, The
16mm reduction print. // Potato farming in northern Maine including families working in fields, horse-pulled plows, cutting potatoes into chunks for planting and harvesting.
4) 0147.0001
Maine Catholics, 1920-24
Death of Bishop Louis S. Walsh. Cardinal Hayes arrives. Priests and 4th degree Knights of Columbus honor guard. Train arrives with Cardinal. Late Bishop in Bangor, May 30, 1920....
9) 0153.0002
[Ballroom dancing footage]
NHF cataloguer's notes: 5004-02-MAHR-?? (Dupont 11, nitrate, very dark.) Ballroom dancing.
16) 0161.0001
Maine Centennial, 1920
Film shot during the 1920 Maine Centennial Week celebrations in Portland. Footage includes scenes at clambake on Peaks Island and naval officers from the USS Utah in uniform wal...
11) 0164.0001
Maine Centennial, 1920
Film shot during the 1920 Maine Centennial Week celebrations in Portland. Footage includes scenes at clambake on Peaks Island and naval officers from the USS Utah in uniform wal...
6) 0252.0026
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 26
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 26: (475 ft., dc 1926) 'Rome II.' 'Ca[?] Epolo part 2, San R[?] Castino 12 B.C., Calle [?].' 'Tribune, supe...
7) 0673.0001
Crayfish and the Stickleback
Segment of natural science series including scene of people surrounding a person holding a 35-pound Portland, Maine lobster.
16) 0696.0004
[Bucksport Mill footage] NHF Reel 4
NHF notes: Footage of the construction of the Maine Seaboard Paper Company milli in Bucksport, Maine. Appears to be professionally shot. Includes shots of man on scaffolding, p...
18) 0712.0001
[Forrest Colby--home movies] Summer logging
Can/box note: 'Pulpwood drive.' NHF cataloguer's notes: 00:50 Camp in summer, long pan of log buildings. Horse crosses, pulling travois-type sled with box on it. Man walks behin...
10) 0814.0002
Cloud Busting in the White Mountain National Forest
Videotape copy of USDA film. Summary supplied with videotape copy: Film follows the journey of 'the professor' and his group of friend into the White Mountain National Forest. I...
11) 0814.0004
Under the Great Stone Face in the White Mountain National Forest
Videotape copy of USDA film. Summary supplied with the videotape: Highlights scenic sights in Crawford Notch and Franconia Notch, including a walking trip to The Flume and the O...
12) 0874.0001
['The How and Why of Spuds' with music added]
Video copy of 'The How and Why of Spuds' with soundtrack added by Ken Blazej, independent filmmaker.
20) 0885.0006
[Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 006
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 6: Farm. Swans. Horses running through fields. Cows. Dappled horses. Swans, water wheel. Farm equipment. Tractor ca.1920s. Sprayin...
21) 0897.0001-.0013
[Unobskey--home movies]
[Unobskey--home movies] are scenes of Jewish family life in Calais, ME, spanning four decades. Footage includes graduations, birthday parties and other family celebrations, ice ...
2) 97-013
[unidentified trailers]
NITRATE // Trailers and promos. // NHF viewing notes: Warner Brothers trailer for sideshow 'coming to this theater,' featuring tallest man, Dagger Dancer, King of the Albinos (f...
2) 1148
Black Sambo
Commercial print: 'Black Sambo,' Castle Films, 50 ft.
16) 1237.0013
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 13
Yatching footage [taken by Massachusetts family]. Begins with masted schooner in open water. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Appears to have been shot at various times; includes a...
1) 1250
NHF Compilation: 'Video Promo Tape'
Excepts put together for QVC. Contains segments from Earliest Maine Films, Woodsmen & River Drivers, From Stump to Ship, Aroostook County 1920s, Maine's Television Time Machine....
19) 1317.0001
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 1
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: #1. d.c. 1925.
20) 1317.0002
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 2
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: #2. no d.c.
21) 1317.0014
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 14
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: #14. no d.c. Notation on reel: '1921 Sales ...
21) 1327.0007
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 7
Reel 7: "Quick scenes from Dr Kaligari." (15:44). Pan. Neighborhood. Man climbs down ladder leaning on house. Backyards. Telephone wires. Inside building now, very dark. Group o...
28) 1327.0008
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 8
Reel 8: Pan field in snow. Tiny silhouettes of people walking, skiing. Right pan of parking lot to shot of hood in foreground. (Tremendous depth of field in shot.) CU man skiing...
29) 1327.0009
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 9
Reel 9: Man exits house with golf clubs, followed by two boys. Boys on stilts amble across lawn. Two boys on different sized stilts walking across camera frame. CU parents (25:...
6) 1327.0010
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 10
Reel 10: (32:22). Caribbean. Woman walking away from camera with elaborate hat. Jerky pan of family members on street. 180-degree pan of street. Gardens. Silhouettes of trees. P...
26) 1327.0011
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 11
Reel 11: Racetrack. Man on horseback, smoking. LS horses. Horses and riders being led. Race and track. Young boy stretching against barn. Pets horses nose. Horse jumping. Equest...
5) 1327.0012
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 12
Reel 12: Plymouth Harbor. Boat across screen. Boy sits in bow next to flag. Glances back at cameraman. Pan shoreline homes. Man bobbing with boat sits and speaks. Woman nods. An...
22) 1327.0013
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 13
Reel 13: Baby on porch in four wheeled walker. Moves about MD gestures to the left and right. Two boys dressed in black and wearing berets enter frame and scootch down to get in...
25) 1327.0014
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 14
Reel 14: Ice harvesting. Ice being moved onto conveyor belt. Men lined up with pick axes. CU machinery. Pan conveyor belt system. Hand pulled ice cutting machine. CU. Blades and...
30) 1327.0015
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 15
Reel 15: Children peeking under fence at cows in pasture. CU women in flapper styled hats. Man speaking. Woman now closing eyes. Couple kissing. Man wipes womans mouth they kiss...
34) 1327.0016
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 16
Reel 16: Pan snowy yard in winter. Man shoveling. CU baby. CU dog. LS boy throwing snowballs. CU boy. Mouth and nose. Sticking out tongue. CU man smoking. Woman cuts through fra...
28) 1327.0017
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 17
Reel 17: Fade in. Young girl speaking to camera. Driving down road. Man now standing in center of road. (Still camera.) Another man enters frame. Shakes other man's hand. Car dr...
26) 1327.0018
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 18
Reel 18: Turkey farm. Turkeys waddling past young girl. She looks at them. Looks back at camera. Back at them a few times. Turkeys on sidewalk. Yard. House in distance. Girl ent...
27) 1327.0019
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 19
Reel 19: Beach. Three boys gathered around a smoking fire. Wide angle. Adults and children gathered on beach. Pan of group. Engaged in various positions eating and playing. Low ...
30) 1327.0020
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 20
Reel 20: Girl takes woman's hand. Toddler in bonnet waddles around the yard. Boy in distance throws ball at the camera, almost hitting lens. Man and boy toss football. Toddler t...
17) 1327.0021
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 21
Reel 21: Ice breaker. CU ship hull pushing through ice. Pan barges and cruise ships clustering in harbor. Statue of Liberty. Eye (iris) shot through a ship's portal. Unsteady ca...
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