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1) 19445 Airman Killed In Argyle Crash
No description available
2) 19407 Pleasant Hill Dairy Truck Crash on Rt. 2
No description available
3) 18889 Warden Service Plane Falls through Stillwater Ice
No description available
4) 18350 Tractor Trailer Plungers Into Sebasticook River
No description available
4) 2298.0038 [Milton Dowe--home movies] Reel 4
Date estimate based from edge codes on film - may be 1937-1938 or 1947-1948, see inspection sheet. // Label on reel: 'Palermo in [?] Meet. Canoe Trip.' // Footage from canoe on ...
1) 2298.0020 [Manley Nelson--home movies] Reel 20
Date from edge code on film. // Box label: 'Accidents. Town Meeting.' Note in can: 'Car Accidents. Manley Wrecker. Fire Truck at Town Meeting. 1950?' Men clear trees around w...
7) 2290.0158 [Highway Accident]
Label: '93 Accident Newscopter. 10/18/94-1717.' // Aerial footage of highway accident, likely on Interstate 93.
8) 1878.001 Just One Night
Documentary about Tom Boyle, who speaks to students about drunk driving, following his own car accident.
22) 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...
2) 1206.0005 [Laurence Bray--home movies] Reel 5
Family. House. Cars. Cat. Boat named Bowdoin [Schooner Bowdoin](?). Women and man with goats outside barn. Dalmatian. Chickens. Boston terrier. Fishing. View of water from boat....
11) 1191 cat. 1110-09-WABI-68 Two Trailer-Trucks Off Interstate at Fairfield
No description available
12) 1191 cat. 1103-04-WABI-68 Corvair Flips Off Interstate 95
No description available
13) 1191 cat. 1100-24-WABI-68 [Bangor Drownings]
Two Bangor children drown in Union Street pool; emergency crew drains and drags pool at night; pumps used to drain water; footage before and after recovery of the bodies; body w...
14) 1191 cat. 1097-19-WABI-68 One Car Accident at Six Mile Falls
No description available
15) 1191 cat. 1097-08-WABI-68 Volkswagen Flips Over on Interstate
No description available
16) 1191 cat. 1096-27-WABI-68 Foreign Model Car in Orrington Stream
No description available
17) 1191 cat.1095-15-WABI-68 Kingman Derailment Caused by Burned-Off Journal
No description available;City Councilman Baldacci says he is pleased with the voter turnout on the referendum, though it was a slim margin, because it gives him a clear direction for the city to go; Cit...
18) 1191 cat. 1093-06-WABI-68 Etna Car Crash Off Interstate 95
No description available
19) 1191 cat. 1093-05-WABI-68 Freight Train Derailment at Kingman
No description available
20) 1191 cat. 1090-20-WABI-68 Car Towing Accident on Stillwater Avenue
No description available
21) 1191 cat. 1088-02-WABI-68 Two Car Head on Crash on Finson Road
No description available
22) 1191 cat. 1086-19-WABI-68 Slick Streets Cause Rash of Skidding Mishaps
No description available
23) 1191 cat. 1078-24-WABI-67 Hampden Chicken Truck Catastrophe
No description available
24) 1191 cat. 1078-20-WABI-67 Frankfort Youth Dies In Route 202 Crash
No description available
6) 1140.3416 [Automobile Accident & New Brewer Rescue Equipment]
Police and emergency workers inspect wreckage of automobile beside road. Driver apparently still in car. Horrifying scream. Footage of heavy duty ambulance/rescue vehicle. Inter...
26) 1140.3382 [Motorcycle Accident]
Motorcycle wreckage in woods.
27) 1140.0594 [Automobile Accident]
Accident scene on road with long tire skid marks on pavement. Wrecked Volkswagen Beetle beside road.
2) 1140.0462 [Car Hit by Train]
Report on car accident. Automobile struck on Route 1A by Maine Central Railroad train. Footage of wrecked car.
88) 1140.0375 [Automobile Accident]
Maine State Police troopers stand beside police cars at site of single car accident. Totaled automobile in ditch beside road.
30) 1108.0058 [Archie Stewart--purchased film] Reel 058
Reel 58: Archie Stewart can notes: Sound. The Hindenburg disaster. Pathe newsreel 1937. Screening notes: Music, Intertitle' 'The Airship Hindenburg. A Pathegrams Release edited...
31) 0869.0049 [Wallace Cunningham--home movies] Reel 49
1949, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1961 edge codes on film. // Label on film: 'CP wreck, Brownville Junction, bowling alley lumber toppled over 42 cars off. Gold medal flour, shortening, M...
32) 0853.0038 [Cook's Corner Accident]
// Item from can 221, labeled 01/07/1975 - 01/15/1975.;Silent footage of a wrecked car on a tow truck at Cook's Corner shopping center in Brunswick pulling away amid snow-bound streets; police cars gathering, and a police officer t...
33) 0853.0031 [Snowstorm on Turnpike]
// Item from can 221, labeled 01/07/1975 - 01/15/1975.;Silent footage from the inside-looking-out of a car driving in a snowstorm on the Maine Turnpike; cars off the road, accidents, ambulances, tow truck near the Portsmouth exchang...
34) 0813.0681 [Winter Highway Accident]
Water damage and emulsion scratches. // Footage of snowy highway, car accident, cars driving through snow on messy streets.;Silent footage of a snowy highway, a car after an accident with a policeman standing by the damaged vehicle, cars driving through snow on messy streets as seen from the driver's...
35) 0813.0669 [Winter Accident]
Silent footage of an ambulance and tow truck at the site of an automobile accident on at night on a snowy road.
36) 0813.0658 [Winter Car Accident]
Silent footage of a car's front bumper and hood crashed into a utility pole during a heavy snowstorm; shots of a bus off the road and cars covered in snow, views from behind the...
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