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3) 0150.0001 Lucerne, Maine

1. Actuality: Tozier's winter sports party 1928, 1929' with Dupont Pathe 12 stock. Decorated frame shots, Lucerne Hotel, train, fishing. (Dupont Pathe 29 stock). Six or so men p...

2) 0155.0002 [Herbert Kenney--home movies]

Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Various short scenes includes: Fishermen with their catch, a small whale; captain's head barely in view; Sea lion on a beach, bark...

4) 0155.0006 [Kodascope excerpts]

Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Shots from a circus showing a tightrope walker [Herbert Kenney's uncle was a tightrope walker by profession]. Shots include a bala...

1) 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...

7) 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...

3) 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...

4) 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...

3) 0158.0005 State of Maine Dedicates Carlton Bridge, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 5

Amateur. First 17 ft. perf. damage and brittle. 1928 footage, with Title 'Opening the Bake,' man selects corn and clams from large pit clambake. About 12 people look at men arou...

9) 0158.0006 Wrights Manor and Poland Spring, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 6

Amateur. Title, 'Summertime in Maine.' 'Wright's Manor, Norway' [Maines]. Man in plus-fours on road. Cars parked near stone house. Dog on lawn. Rapid pan of landscape. Women in ...

17) 0158.0007 Maine family activities--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 7

Amateur footage. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (20 min.) Augusta, Me. State House. Lisbon Street, Lewiston. Mill. River. Pan to bridge. Waterfall, dam. 'Bowdoin Pines.' Pan of t...

14) 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...

12) 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...

13) 0285.0001 Portland Evening Express

NITRATE. // No date code - on Dupont Pathe film stock. // NHF tech. service viewing notes: Opening title: 'Portland Evening Express Sports and News Pictures. These pictures take...;With sound, firemen board the fire engine in the first run of the day, 24 hours, and a voice over tell the backstory of how that day will unfold while the camera focuses on the ...

6) 0286.0001 [H.D. Sheldon--home movies]

Amateur footage including 'Christmas at Henry's 1928', Vermont and Denmark scenes. // NHF cataloguer's notes: Man on beach in striped bathing suit setting up beach umbrella. Man...

5) 0660.0003 [Nice, North Africa] Reel 1

Title, 'Nice from the sea.' Water, hillside. Title, 'Nice, Promenade des Anglais.' People at tables. Title, 'Herald of the Carnival, Nice.' More such titles. Stable shots, no CU...;Title card with the still image of a man and woman standing near trees: 'Nice from the sea'. Panning shot of Nice shoreline, seen from the water. Shot of the beach. The Jetée-Pr...

2) 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...

13) 0713.0001 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [1]

Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [1]: (0:00) Outdoor tennis ca.1930s, men and women on cour...

19) 0713.0002 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [2]

Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [2]: (9:50) Women at house, holding a cat. Man with bowler...

13) 0713.0003 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [3]

Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [3]: (24:30) Campus shots, large 'PA' on building. (24:45)...

21) 0724.0001 [Ralph S. Taylor, Sr.--home movies] Ice Cutting

Titled film on ice harvesting process in East Andover, NH. Shows the boarding house where men slept and ate when they were brought from the city to cut ice, and work horse parad...

21) 0818.0001 [Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 1

Notes from film tag: 'Automobile trips in Maine.' // 1928, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 edge codes on film. // Film has twist throughout. // Intertitle: 'Automobile Trips in Mai...

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 ...

25) 0910.0001 [Henry P. Rines--home movies]

Amateur footage of Portland, Settlers Club, other Maine locales and international locations. // Film has severe perf damage throughout, brittle, water damage. // Shots of rock q...

13) 96-034.0001 Play, graduation, wedding, at home--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 1

Family. Children's play. Mother, Emerine, Aunt Betty. Family at home. Judy swimming.;Compiled reel of black-and-white and color home movies shot circa 1926-1940, with subjects including a short silent drama enacted by costumed children, a girls' school graduatio...

14) 96-034.0002 Home construction, Christmas, puppies--Oscar R. Houston--home movies. Reel 2

Family. Building the house. Kissing great-grandmother.;Compiled black-and-white home movies documenting the construction of the Houston home in Great Neck, NY, a family Christmas celebration, and many scenes of dogs and puppies at p...

29) 1026.0001 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel 1

[illegible] at 215 Bishop. Bill. Burd's 1st cat Anne + friends in snow. Grandfather Reed. Watch Hill, Eddy. Children. Nanna, Uncle Blair. Bill + Hotchkess. (over) [illegible] on...;Four women in chairs in a garden. Three older women outside a stone building. A young girl leaning against a pillar. Two girls holding cats. Puppies in a dog house. Dogs seen th...

29) 1108.0008 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 008

Archie Stewart can notes: Hunting 1927, the big deer. 1927 train puppies, Middleton. 1934 father bird shoot. Maine. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Reel 8: Slate: Hunting trip to...

30) 1108.0014 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 014

NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Reel 14: [Archie Stewart can notes: Good. July 4 trip to Maine with George Northrup showing Carter White, Paul Hore, Old Bradford, Howard & Chi...

22) 1108.0076 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 076

Reel 76, Part I: Archie Stewart can notes: Mary-ah. Screening notes: B&W. Majority of footage is on other reels. Nice shots. Intertitle: 'First Cine Kodak pictures. Decorat...

28) 1108.0078-.0079 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 078-79

NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96 for Reels 78-79 [division between reels is not clear in these notes]: Reel 79: silent. 1928 hunt. Some excellent photographs, splendid color. Good p...;Viewing notes: Compilation reel. Intertitle, 'Our Harold leads the Kluckers.' KKK parade in Newburgh, New York, ca. 1927. Banner says, "Klan No. 48, Poughkeepsie, NY" [Log says ...

2) 1154.0010-.0058 Arthur Libby Race--home movies. Reels 10-58

10: Niagara Falls July 1927 11: Detroit, Windsor, Buffalo July 1927 12: Golf Nassau September 1927 13: Boothbay Fishing October 19, 1939 'Hebron Island 14: St. Louis Trip N...

34) 1164.0025 [Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel Y

Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) Y. 'Maine, calf and HSB.' Scenes of boating...

31) 1204.0001 [Great Northern Paper Company films] Reel 1

Amateur footage of Great Northern Paper operations. // Opening title cards: 'All This for a Sheet of Paper.' 'Millinocket Mill. Fire Protection. Wood Pile. F.C. Bowler. 'Railroa...

36) 1229.0001 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 001

NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes; film box notes/dates in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 1: 'Ellis Brook Camp, February 1928'. 'Staged ...;Filmed by Tudor Gardiner, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tudor_Gardiner Gardiner was elected as a member of the Maine House of Representatives in 1920. He held that posit...

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