2471 work results

Sort by:

Identifer

Name

Sort order:

Ascending
Descending

Start Over

3) 0039.0001 Dawn of America

Celebration of Maine's sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary, shows history of Maine from its discovery and role in nation's development. French settlement at St. Croix Island, P...

2) 0066.PC1 Monson Ice Roller

No description available

4) 0134.0001 Harvest Bumper Crop Ice

On the Kenduskeag River, marking ice into cakes, handsaws at work, piking thru channel in river, putting ice into converyor, ls cu same, showing thickness of ice, reverse shot i...

18) 0135/0136.0001 Cutting Ice

Cutting with gas-powered saw (Model T engine) and using hand tools. Using tool to push ice block. Various views of conveyor carrying blocks up from pond into ice house. Scraper ...

4) 0158.0001 The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 1

'Cushman southern No. 1' ;First of four reels on a trip to the South. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (10 min.) 'The Ladies Travel South, a four reel picture of scenes from Pinehurst, N.C. to the Mississip...

22) 0158.0002 The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 2

Travel scenes from Florida towns. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (12 min.) Alligator and ostrich farm. Alligators sliding down slides, creeping through shadows. Ostriches running...

21) 0158.0003 The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 3

Amateur: Travel scenes in Florida resort towns. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (11 min.; film has red tint) Shipwreck. Women pretend to scream. Hurricane aftermath: trees blown d...

5) 0158.0004 The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 4

'No. 4. Tallahassee, New Orleans, Miss. Riverboat to NY.';NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (7 min.) Tallahassee to Mississippi Delta. 'Tobacco planters.' Group in the distance. Pigs running along road. Herd of cattle. Men changing tire. N...

5) 0162.0001 [Herbert Kenney--home movies]

Young, then elderly woman try to saw on tree as young man helps. Family picnic and roughhousing. Young girl running through woods. Children in bathing suits. Couple hugging. Coa...

6) 0284.0001 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 1

Croquet match with children, women in fancy dress, views of front of large house and surrounding yard, overview of croquet match, CUs of children, more views of house and cars, ...

7) 0284.0002 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 2

Views of mansion and surrounding fountains, hedges, arches, children posing for camera, workmen unloading supplies, children on boat, view inside boat, approaching a harbor (Bar...

8) 0284.0003 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 3

Good views of huge crowds lining the streets as various official-looking cars pass. Parade begins, a band passes, women with parasols, another band, a large float and 'Queen' at...

9) 0284.0004 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 4

View from inside house, elderly woman on porch. Same woman (Mrs. Davis?) and elderly man approach camera. CU of same woman. Long pan of Bar Harbor area. Pan of house and yard, p...

5) 0284.0005 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 5

Children rolling on beach, CU's of children swinging on tires, pan of house and yard, children racing toward camera, playing on lawn. Two women walk toward camera, dance on lawn...

11) 0284.0006 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 6

Children dancing and acting for camera, interesting views of Willow Grove Park amusement park. Girl and boy smiling and quickly kissing for camera then cartwheeling and dancing ...

6) 0284.0007 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 7

Birthday party July 28, 1927 Gary poses for camera as do his young guests in a group shot then in CU's, playing a game called Going to Jerusalem (musical chairs), a watermelon e...;Meyer Davis rented a house in Jamestown, RI, at 22 Old Walcott Avenue for several years. The house was called "Fairacre."

13) 0284.0008 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 8

Children on porch, croquet, playing with dog inside house, adults playing cards on porch, children acting for camera, playing in yard, croquet, playing pool, child playing by se...

11) 0284.0008A [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 8A

Children act for cameras (dying, etc.), play on beach (with brief shots of adults), a couple kissing, pans of a mountainous region, CU's of adults and children. Birthday party f...

22) 0284.0009A [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 9A

Children at the Jamestown house, wrestling, rolling, swinging bats, throwing balls. Family shots with mother. Running toward camera, adults on lawn chairs. // Meyer Davis Logboo...

33) 0284.0021 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 21

Series of scenes along the boardwalk at Cannes including shops, dogs, donkeys, small cars, tourists, street scenes in Grasse, outside Auteuil Race Track, Horse Racing and Specta...

17) 0284.0022A [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 22A

Views of Netherlands taken from a ship or boat: windmills, houses, trains. Hilda with Dutch people. Exposure problems. Amsterdam street scenes. Quick shot of Pierre Monteux, dan...

20) 0284.0023 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 23

Long pan of mountain range and lake (Bubble Pond, Mt. Desert Island). Boy surveys the scenery. Hilda and Meyer golfing, Hilda dances. Golf shots. Pan of mountain range and car. ...

21) 0284.0024 No Indian to Guide Them, or What Is It a Kemp?

Home drama with titles. Begins with a CU intro of fourteen Davises in a small boat. One of the girls falls overboard and is saved. A woman drops her jewels overboard. Family dis...

23) 0284.0026 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 26

Boating and swimming at Lake Placid, children playing with a puppy. Lake, scenes from the boat of boathouses and speedboats, picnic, diving and swimming. Rolls Royce. // Meyer D...

24) 0284.0027 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 27

Scenes of Willow Grove, an amusement park, with children, rides, flappers, arcades and crowds. A festival at Oak Lane Country Day School with children in costume, gymnastics, da...

20) 0284.0028 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 28

Children playing on land and on boat. Pan of lake and speedboats. Meyer having a smoke. Hilda and the children playing and going on a boat ride. Shots of sailboats, docks, dogs,...

23) 0284.0030 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 30

Swimming and rowing. A gathering on the porch with family and friends. Having fun by the lake. A costume party with little David dressed in blackface and other children dressed ...

22) 0284.0031 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 31

The Lake Placid Ferry. Swimming with the children and Rube Bloom. Picnic at lake house. The Wachapreague Hotel [Virginia]. On the docks with Meyer and friends geting ready for f...

25) 0284.0032 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 32

Views of Grand Canyon. Views of construction of Hoover Dam. Setting up for a polo match. Swimming and relaxing (possibly Peabody's house with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Muni). Visiting t...

26) 0284.0034 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 34

Reel 34. Hilda and Ginny on the boat in New York Harbor with pans of harbor. Hilda and Ginny on board the boat, leaving and crowds waving goodbye. Boat life: badminton, lounging...

31) 0284.0037 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 37

Beach. Tourists. Lounging by the water. Includes men in ties. Brief shot of band. Nice beach scenes with tourists. Margie (a little girl) on golf course and in front of large ho...

9) 0284.0038 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 38

At the Franklin D. Roosevelt Inaugural parade, Washington, D.C. Nice long shots of parade, good exposures. Crowd including Paul Muni and wife, street shots of crowds and friends...

3) 0284.0040 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 40

Davis children by the lake, dancing, mugging and rowing canoe. Swimming with children and adults. Adults and children model swimsuits. Davis children dressed like Indians, doing...;http://www.sdbonline.org/sites/archive/SDBMembership/Oppenheimer.html Jane Marion Oppenheimer, 1911-1996 Jane Marion Oppenheimner...achieved distinction as an embryologis...

19) 0284.0041 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 41

Close-ups of Hilda and family at Lake Placid, pan of lake, Uncle Jake by lake. Davis' family and adult friends mugging for camera and kissing and dancing. Playing ball with chil...

11) 0284.0042 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 42

Massive summer springs resort. Pan of Moosehead Lake. Greeting old woman. The Chateau Frontenac and horse-drawn carriage arriving there. Scenes of park. A wrecked car. Niagara F...

32) 0284.0044 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 44

Margie playing on deck of cruise ship while adults play badminton. Nice overview of passengers lounging on deck, playing shuffleboard. Meyer and Margie playing. Nice interior pa...

Next 36