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27) 0155.0001 [Herbert Kenney--home movies]
Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' A walk through Author's Ridge in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass., with a young woman, Constance Seavey (about 15 years old),...
27) 0284.0016 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 16
'Mother Davis' with young girl and on swing. Pierre clowning with two ladies, nurse brings a baby out to a couple. Two children playing by the lake and roasting hot dogs, marshm...
25) 0314 cat.1004-07-WABI-59 YMCA Activities
Boys doing exercises including situps, jumping jacks, dribbling and shooting basketballs, snorkeling in a pool, tumbling on mats, jumping on a trampoline, swimming underwater an...
20) 0342 cat. 0031-10-WABI-62 YMCA Bangor High School Swim Team
Bangor: Shots of boys freestyle, breast stroke and butterfly races; diving competitions, scuba diving in the pool.
18) 0420 cat. 0077-09-WABI-64 Swim Meet at YMCA
Boys competing in freestyle races and diving.
20) 0450 cat. 1057-08-WABI-67 Bangor Municipal Pool Opens
Bangor: Pool on Union Street opening for summer with kids swimming and diving in MS and LS.
34) 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.
14) 96-034.0005 Bermuda, 1929--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 5
Black-and-white home movies of the Houstons in Bermuda, including scenes of the family boating, swimming, and diving with a hand-operated air pump and helmet.
15) 1370.0027 [Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 27
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes as follows: 27. Oct '57, Sawyer Key, Cypress Gardens. NHF Cataloguer's Notes: (50:48) White heron walking. VW bus passes by. T...
86) 1375.0058 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 58
NHF Cataloguer's notes for reel 58: 00:02. Three young men, formally dressed, walk past garage. (This reel is colored.) Little girl emerges from home. She carries cloth doll. Tw...
17) 1375.0059 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 59
NHF Cataloguer's notes for reel 59. Woman on porch. Woman sits in chair. Other woman combs her hair while friend sitting on rail of porch looks on. 18:01. Woman tending to anoth...
15) 1375.0061 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 61
NHF Cataloguer's notes for reel 61:00:00. Two men remove large item from home. Washing machine is already outside of home. Two men lift washing machine. Carry it forward. Sign s...
6) 1375.0064 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 64
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 64: (0:00) Woman going to garage door; (0:10) Graduation of girl (dark); girls leaving house w/ tennis r...
7) 1375.0073 [Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 73
NHF cataloger notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 73: [all exterior shots; generally well composed, focused, lengthy and steady] 5:00:01 child in sundress da...
10) 1551.0052 [Birch Rock Camp footage, Kimble Union Academy] Reel 52
Title Card: ‘BIRCH ROCK CAMP ON LAKE McWAIN EAST WATERFORD MAINE’. Intertitle: ‘SEASON OF 1928’. Intertitle: ‘COUNCILLORS: “UNCLE GEORGE” HOWE, EDWARD ROBINSON JOHN COWIN JOHN G...
36) 1641.0001-.0004 [Bacheller Family - home movies]
Letter from donor in collection file. Most scenes set at Breezy Hill, summer home of Joseph Henry Bacheller, Sr. Extensive family information included. NHF cataloguer's notes fo...
28) 1654.0002 Maine: Vacation Paradise in Fall
Date from edge code on film. // Label on can: ' 'Maine-Fall' from Telic, Inc. Film Center, New York City.';Promotional film extolling the virtues of autumn in Maine. Footage of outdoor activities in fall: cookout/barbecue, boating, water skiers, sailboat on lake, cookout with pancake...
2) 1711.0002 [North Star Camp/Gillingham Family] Reel 2
Family scenes. Boy in high chair with little girls. Woman feeds boy. Father holds boy. Cartoon (Coco the Clown). Laundry being hung on line (shot from inside the house, loo...
5) 1719.0010 [Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 10
Camp Katahdin scenes. Campers stand in line, men walk through the boys into camping structure. Tennis. Ladies in a kitchen cut celery and cook. Boys holding up various items...
294) 1719.0031 [Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 31
Boys (campers?) on top of a mountain, eating. Wide shot from the mountain with views of surrounding landscape. Roadside shots on the mountain. Pool scenes (pool basketball, d...
9) 1719.0033 [Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 33
Camp Katahdin scenes. Campground and buildings. Shot of clock reads: 7:30. Shot of docks and swimming from within trees. Campers and counselors brush teeth. Raising of the ...
4) 1719.0034 [Douglas W. Crate, Sr.—home movies] Reel 34
Camp Katahdin scenes. Water skiing. Buildings and houses. Campers gathered in the morning to raise the flag. Dark indoor footage. Campers go inside for breakfast. Double e...
11) 1932.0004 [Curtis Family--home movies] Reel 4
1960. // Box notes in quotes: 'Mostly Charlotte & Blaze, water skiing, up to Conner [?] Lake.' // Footage of waterskiing and motorboating on lake; cabins; woman on horseback at ...
2) 2112.0002 [Camp Chewonki] Reel 2
Promotional 1940s Camp Film. Exercises in unison, one boy playing a joke is naked from the waist down. Boy gets a bath. Shot of boys brushing their teeth. Nurse weighs boys ...
16) 2145.0004 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 4
Title: Camp Timanous During the Summer of 1925 Various Camp Scenes; Many intertitles.;Title: ‘CAMP TIMANOUS DURING THE SUMMER OF 1925’, ‘MISS CAMP TIMANOUS’. A girl, a camper, poses for the camera. Intertitle: ‘MR. CAMP TIMANOUS’. A man seated next to a bell. The...
25) 2145.0005 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 5
Swimming, Diving From Tower, Aquaplaning, Canoe, War Canoe Races;Title: ‘A GLIMPSE HERE AND THERE OF SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE LUTHER GULICK CAMPS IN 1925.’, ‘WATER SPORTS DAY.’, ‘THE GIRLS ASSEMBLE WHILE SINGING: CAMP WOHELO GIRLS ARE WE...
14) 2145.0007 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 7
Timanous;Title: ‘WE HAVE ATTEMPTED, THROUGH THE FOLLOWING AMATEUR PICTURES, TO SHOW THE TYPE OF BOY FOUND AT TIMANOUS, THE THINGS THEY DO AND ALSO WHERE THEY LIVE AND PLAY’. Intertitle: ...
23) 2145.0008 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 8
Title: ‘LUTHER GULICK CAMPS SEBAGO WOHELO 1927’. Intertitle: ‘EVERY TENT AND BUNGALOW HAS ITS OWN INDIVIDUAL VIEW. THIS IS WHAT WE SEE FROM THE “POTTERY HOUSE”. A building in th...
18) 2145.0012 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 12
This film of 1928 #1 #2 were shown by Halsey Gulick in September 1977 and were in very good shape.;Title: ‘SEBAGO WOHELO DURING THE SUMER OF 1928’, ‘THE FOLLOWING PICTURES AT BEST, CAN ONLY SHOW A PHYSICAL SIDE OF THE LIFE WHICH AT WOHELO IS A SMALL PART’. Intertitle: ‘YOU WI...
24) 2145.0015 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 15
Timanos 30s Little Boys Paddling with hands/Diving off canoe/Does the dog enjoy it/Timano''s Circus/Somersaults Circus Gymnasts (w/Frost Valley)/ Riding in Woods/Turtle;Title: ‘PLENTY OF ROOM FOR MORE’. A line of boys (campers) ready to dive from a dock. Campers in a canoe, paddling with their hands. Diving from the canoe as it swamps. Intertit...
5) 2145.0018 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 18
1929 Water Sports From Ruth Passhancock Has diving from heaven lies;Tents on the shore. Windy weather. Girls in the campsite. The wind in the trees. People on the shore and a line of girls in swimsuits and bathing caps. People sitting on the roo...
32) 2145.0021 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 21
Gulick Camp Riding 1929 Water Sports 1930;View of the lake. Girls (campers) on horseback, riding around an outdoor ring. A group of men and a Dalmatian puppy. People seated in the grass. Campers on horseback. Jumping. H...
10) 2145.0024 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 24
1933/Sebago Wohelo/Canoe Trip/Great [illegible]/Horses/July 4 - Minstrel/Horses + Old Cars;Girls in two canoes. One canoe capsizes, and the girls in the other help to right it. Girls (campers) jumping and diving from the dock. Campers on horseback, trying to halt thei...
9) 2145.0027 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 27
Title: ‘THE LUTHER GULICK CAMPS’. Boys and girls (campers) on horseback. Girls blowing up balloons. A girl swimming with a parasol. Girls gathered on the shore. Synchronized swi...
12) 2145.0028 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 28
Camp Timanous 1936;Sign: ‘CAMP TIMANOUS’. People seated in front of a house. A line of boys (campers) and men (counselors) lined up by the flagpole for the raising of the flag. Campers learning to...
7) 2145.0030 [Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 30
Sebago Summer 1937;A motorboat towing a line of sailboats and canoes. Sailboats on the lake. Synchronized swimming. A girl (camper) diving from a diving platform. A car with a rowboat on the roof,...
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