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18) 0301 cat. 1000-03-WABI
B-52-G Air Force
Air Force bomber shots including taxiing onto runway, midflight shots, refueling, and landing.
28) 0309 cat. 0007-05-WABI
Simulated Plane Crash Fire
Bangor ? : Scenes from a simulated plane crash fire as fire fighters try to get it under control. Night. Scenes of planes taxiing on runway. Ref. 300.
14) 0310 cat.1002-08-WABI-59
Ralph Takes a Jet Ride
Ralph's jet ride including pilot seating him in the cockpit, takeoff, flight, and landing. Also aerial views.
16) 0310 cat.1002-09-WABI-59
Armed Forces Day
Attack airplanes and bombers fly overhead together and solo as crowd watches.
17) 0310 cat.1002-10-WABI-59
Dow Air Fair
Bangor: Mock helicopter rescue including pickup of pilot from crashed airplane and firetruck with water gun.
17) 0310 cat.1002-11-WABI-59
Armed Forces Day Parade
Armed forces and their bands march while airplanes fly overhead in formation. The Hildreth Network covers the event.
4) 0310 cat.1002-16-WABI-59
Dow Air Force Base on Alert
Alert including people getting up from eating in mess hall to drive and board their airplanes.
24) 0311 cat. 1002-14-WABI-59
Damaged Plane Dow Air Force Base
Nighttime shots of damaged airplane from various angles.
23) 0312 cat. 1003-02-WABI-59
Airport
An elderly couple and a young woman wave as they board an airplane.
31) 0312 cat. 1003-04-WABI-59
Minesweeper Visits Bangor
Bangor: Scenes of minesweepers 192 and 193 docked in Bangor. Mayor boards minesweeper and gives key to the city to captain as crew stands at attention.
13) 0313 cat. 0009-05-WABI-59
Interview at Dow Air Force Base
Bangor : Interview with two Air Force men about their surviving a midair collision and being in the Maine woods before help could arrive. Questions about their careers, the acci...
11) 0314 cat.1004-02-WABI-59
Interview with Crash Survivor
Lieutenant Johnson has apparently just survived an airplane crash. He is interviewed at a table.
29) 0316 cat.0011-02-WABI-59
Dow Alert Force
Crowd of people eating in large hall. Five men jump to an alert and drive to their plane, which they board. Also a shot of a sign reading 'Alert Force Crew No. 5.'
4) 0318 cat.0013-08-WABI-59
Minesweeper Visits Bangor
Bangor : Minesweepers 192 and 193 docked with crew on board. Official comes on board and gives key to the city to captain.
11) 0319 cat. 0013-12-WABI-59
[Joan Crawford at Dow Air Force Base]
Joan Crawford at opening ceremonies for Rudman Beverage Co., a new Pepsi-Cola factory in Maine. Her arrival at Dow Air Force Base on a Pepsi plane, her welcome by the crowd. She...
9) 0319 cat.0013-13-WABI-59
F-80 Jet Flight
Bangor: Two men fly in an F-80 Jet Fighter. Boarding jet, taxiing onto runway, landing, exiting plane, aerial view of Bangor.
27) 0319 cat.0014-02-WABI-59
Governor Day at Otis Air Force Base
Governor Day boards a plane and flies to Otis Air Force Base. Shots of him in flight, and with Air Force officials at base.
8) 0329 cat. 1009-01-WABI-59
Camp Edwards
Governor Day's visit to camp including him boarding plane, aerial shots, governor posing with officials, other military personnel, eating in mess hall.
11) 0431 cat. 0039-03-WABI-59
Tanker
Damaged refueling plane footage shot at night.
7) 0813.0303
Friendship Sloop Launched
News story dated 08-10-59.
15) 0813.0311
Aviation: Military F-100A
News story dated 10-29-59. In flight.
16) 0813.0312
South Portland Shipyard
News story dated 11-02-59.
10) 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 ...
16) 1204.0002
[Great Northern Paper Company films] Reel 2
Amateur footage of Great Northern Paper operations. // Opening title cards: 'GNP Co. Continued. Launching. West Branch No. 3. North Twin 1942.' apt.' Boat/ferry named 'West Bran...
15) 1311.0014
[Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 14
Sept 58. Spring 59. New York Sept 1958.;Shot of an American Airlines plane, tail number: ‘N94275’. Shot of a bottle of Canada Dry Ginger Ale. A blurry shot of a Western Union Telegram and a check from Canada Dry. A ph...
6) 1321.0001-.0022
[Archie Stewart--home movies]
Amateur footage of Sauls family and Stewart family activities. Can notes follow; reel numbers are donor-assigned. 1. Goofy golf tricks--Xmas. Korea Military Maneuvers. Baby Mary...
33) 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...
19) 1327.0024
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 24
Reel 24: B&w. Yacht's side. Yacht from front. Shots from aboard boat. Unsteady. Man with sea legs laughing. Shots on sea of surrounding boats. Sailboats. Ocean lines etc. (4:28)...
17) 1336
[compilation of Boothbay Harbor footage]
Compilation tape received from the Boothbay Region Historical Society. Tape divided into various segments as follows: 1. 1987 intertitle: 'The Boothbay Region Historical Society...
29) 1370.0023
[Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 23
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes as follows: 23. Turtle kroll, turtles. [no date] NHF Cataloguer's Notes: (36:23) Sign: 'Turtles' in front of pens in water ful...
33) 1726.0007
[E. Fromuth--home movies] Reel 7
Can notes: 'Year 1959-60-61. Shadow Lake - NH. Autumn in NH, Route 3. Ice Follies in Boston. Ocean Surf at Rockport. Steamer coming through bridge at Congress Street, Boston. Da...
30) 1861.0045
[John Frederick Hohmann--home movies] Reel 45
From notes on film can: 'In and Around New York, 1954-1961, New York World's Fair, 1964.' This reel is titled as reel 6 on 3/4in. and VHS transfer copies.;Baseball stadium (with sign that says 'Chesterfield'); baseball game (Cincinnati Reds ? vs ?); city streets (taxis, pedestrians); exterior of New York City Public Library; crowd...
3) 2004-10.0005
Africa Trip #5, circa 1959--Lillian Edwards--home movies. Reel 5
Africa #5;Shots of towns and landscape, seen from the air. Panning shot of a dry landscape, at ground level. A parked airplane: ‘Air France’, tail number F-BBDD. A group of men standing a...
21) 2157.0012
"Fishers of Men" Reel 1
2157.0012-0015 make up the film "Fishers of Men" Intertitle: "This is the story of The Maine Sea Coast Mission which has for half a century carried a practical Christian minis...
22) 2681.0054
[Albert G. and Mary Miller Dietrich--home movies] Reel 54
Box: Butter Island with the Hinkleys + [Elsers]? Oct 1959 / Camp over Thanksgiving 1959 – storm with large waves;People with cameras in a field. Shot of a float plane in the air, panning down to a boat at anchor. Children dragging a rope. Dark shot of the waves. A boy (David) walking by th...
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