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1) 0003.0001 [Holman Day outtakes]
About 75 scenes, outtakes from several Holman Day Productions. Slates throughout read 'H. Day Prods., Carle/Gandolfi' with various scene and take numbers. Reel is not organized ...
30) 0155.0005 [Kodascope excerpts: Felix the Cat]
Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Felix the Cat escapes from a fisherman, a crocodile, a fish, a bear and a big bird Also, some footage of men photographing themsel...
34) 0312 cat. 1003-14-WABI-59 Smokey Bear at Dow Air Force Base
Bangor: Smokey's visit including talking to children, children listening to model of Smokey, children walking in line to receive literature and fire hats.
36) 0316 cat.0011-01-WABI-60 Forestry Service Olamon
State Forest Nursery: Young trees are moved to other planting ground. Scenes include removal, bundling and transportation of trees. Also Smoky the Bear talking, a stump costume,...
5) 0325 cat. 1008-13-WABI-60 Maine Exposition at Portland
Portland: Governor John Reed's visit to expo including his arrival, shaking hands, looking at lobster replica, Smokey the Bear mannequin, speaking with young woman wearing crown...
26) 0353 cat. 1020-07-WABI-62 Helicopter at Dow Air Force Base
Bangor: Base fire fighting crew flies in two-propeller helicopter to pick up a water tank and fly to a fire, where they use hoses to put it out, and the helicopter picks up a man.
7) 0354 cat. 1021-01-WABI-62 Liquid Fire Fighting
Bangor: Fire fighters practice in extinguishing chemical or liquid fires at Dow Air Force Base.
14) 0361 cat. 1021-05-WABI-62 Bear in Bangor
Bangor: Police arrive to shoot a black bear out of a tree, causing him to fall. They strap hin to a car as spectators watch.
25) 0362 cat. 0052-02-WABI-62 Bear in Tree
Bangor: Police officers shoot black bear out of tree and strap it to a car.
29) 0364 cat. 0050-16-WABI-62 Dow Air Force Base Helicopter Fire fighting Demonstration
Fire fighting demonstration including crew running to two-propeller helicopter, the helicopter lifting off and picking up a water tank, flying to a small fire, crew using tank w...
6) 0382 cat. 0071-14-WABI-63 Friendly Bear
Small bear begs group of people for food, and is escorted away by park rangers.
7) 0382 cat. 0071-20-WABI-63 Bear Capture
Men use food to lure bear into box.
20) 0384 cat. 0072-13-WABI-63 Alert at Dow Air Force Base
Alert drills at base including performing an arrest, setting off smoke bombs to test base fire department, ambulance and medics test.
8) 0386 cat.0069-08-WABI-63 Bear
Small bear in a tree. LS, MS, CU bear watching crowd of people from tree. Views of crowd. Man climbs a ladder up tree to lasso it down.
35) 0386 cat. 1028-12-WABI-63 Smokey Bear
Smokey and a man present a pair of plaques to two military officers.
2) 0388 cat. 0064-15-WABI-63 Dow Air Force Base
Officers stand at attention as troops march by.
9) 0388 cat. 0064-19-WABI-63 Berry at Dow Air Force Base
A women named Berry is given a tour of the base. Shots include LS and MS of her standing by a helicopter MS of her at controls, CU of her looking through a window.
21) 0405 cat. 0089-10-WABI-64 Fire fighters Parade -- Bangor
Bangor: Parade including Lewiston, Hampden, Bangor and Machias fire departments' floats; Howland, Woodland, and Brewer high school bands; appearances by Bozo and Smokey the Bear...
7) 0439 cat. 0095-07-WABI-66 Fireworks at Dow Air Force Base
Bangor: Fireworks lighting up the sky.
5) 0450 cat. 1055-06-WABI-07 Commencement Reunion Alumni Luncheon
Orono: LS of University of Maine campus scenes, luncheon, black bear statue, Mall.
9) 0451 cat. 1059-05-WABI-67 Dow Fireworks Display
Bangor: LS of Dow Air Force Base buildings. People sitting in grassy area. Fireworks.
10) 0456 cat. 1071-15-WABI-67 Penobscot Bay Power Squadron at DOW
Two men talking near plaque on wall which reads 'James Frederick Dow 1913-1966 2nd Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Corp.' Men talking in front of plaque and picture.
23) 0456 cat. 1071-22-WABI-67 Bangor City Council Meets Federal Representative on Dow Re-use
Men sitting at table with papers and talking. Man sitting down. Several shots of men sitting down at table. Shot of assembled crowd. Men at table with map of Bangor behind them.
56) 0558 cat. 0060-12-WABI-63 NORAD Anthem
Promo for the North American Air Defense Command which tells how the military defenses of the U.S. and Canada protect North America from aerospace attack. Shots of flags, jets, ...
27) 0714.0002 [Dr. A.K. Schuster--home movies] Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines
Amateur story film called 'The Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines' by Dr. A.K. Schuster of New Haven, CT, a dentist who came to Brownville, Maine, with his daughter, Frances...
31) 0813.0635 [Largest Bear Ever Captured]
Interview with a man, Jack, about the size of the largest bear ever captured, called the "White Fury." The bear was taken in an Alaskan region, but tracking it required slipping...
34) 0818.0045 [Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 45
Date from edge code on film. // Notes from film tag: 'Stephen Foster Memorial; Tallulah Gorge; Great Smokies; New Found Gap; Bear; Blue Ridge Parkway; Potomac River; M____ Peg &...
28) 0952.0190 [Woods & Waters: Roy Hugie Bear Study, Part 1]
Program #219. // Part 1 of 2 part series. Bud Leavitt follows Roy Hugie of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife as he conducts a research study on the black bea...
5) 0952.0191 [Woods & Waters: Roy Hugie Bear Study, Part 2]
Program #220. // Part 2 of 2 part series. Bud Leavitt follows Roy Hugie of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife as he conducts a research study on the black bea...
21) 0952.0208 [Woods & Waters: Nelson Scott]
Program #506. Record date: October 28, 1986. // 85 year old CNR 'Nelson' Scott of Fredericton, New Brunswick talks about his life in the maritime provinces, working for Canadian...
4) 0952.0297 [Field Trip: Wildlife Management: Maine's Black Bear]
Program #14. Record date: 06/05/1983. // Explanation of a research study on the black bear population in the state of Maine. Study was being conducted to ensure that the bear is...
26) 1026.0003 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel 3
1935 Watch Hill Marinda christening Bliss + Sara W. Bliss's friends Marinda + canary Bermuda 1936? Bliss + Sara Watch Hill Marinda Nanna Grandmother Reed Father. Ruth + Hazard G...;[Film tinted magenta] A group of men and a group of women seated outside. The shot switches back and forth between the two groups. A priest/minister. A crowd of adults and child...
35) 1108.0032 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 032
Can notes for Reel 32: 1934 Hunt Unknown Lake. Good hunting pictures if you like hunting. Colonel Carter. Lt. Orvil Cook. Cast: George Northrup, Herb Warden, Roy Curtis, Wes Ste...
92) 1108.0124 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 124
Archie Stewart can notes: Reel 124 Camp fall 1956. Colonel G's 82nd [birthday] 25 November 1956. Xmas 1956. New Years dinner. Screening notes: WS car picnic on rural road. VS o...
35) 1108.0140 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 140
Reel 140: Archie Stewart can notes: 1. End August camp trip and morning glories. Sept Take G.G. to Sterling Forest. 2. Sept work trip to camp. 3. Oct visit Ann Quantico. Autumn ...
24) 1108.0152 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 152
Reel 152: Archie Stewart can notes: 1965. 1. Flowers 388 Spring. 2. Trip to Maryah's 25-28 June. 3. Digging the big well, July. 4. Kids to camp 7-20 August. 5. Family gathering ...;Mary Stewart Hafer notes: High climbing roses and garden roses at 388 Grand Street, Newburgh. Rhododendrons. Trip to my house, 1823 N. Harrison Street, Arlington, VA June 25-2...
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