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4) 0307 cat. 0005-04-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry Launching
Shots of the Blue Nose ferry on her first trip. From the side and from behind as the ship is put into the water after christening.
41) 0307 cat. 1001-01-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry
Blue Nose Day including ferry race, an ox-pull, speakers, shots onboard as ferry sails into harbor.
4) 0318 cat.0012-13-WABI-59 Kenduskeag Flood
Bangor: Flood. Shots of ice left after water retreated, flooded yards, people surveying damage, water level compared to bridge.
26) 0318 cat.0013-03-WABI-60 Ferry Scenes
Ferry. Shots taken on board of dock and spectators as ferry leaves, Boat, an island, passengers, cars on board, captain's central room, trail of bubbles left behind.
23) 0319 cat.0014-03-WABI-59 Hurricane Donna
People preparing for Hurricane Donna and coping with aftermath. People preparing by tying things down, later cutting fallen branches. Shots of waves crashing on shore, trees fal...
8) 0322 cat.1007-11-WABI-60 Flood Pictures at Hudson
Flooded river including cars trying to cross road, water rushing over road past trees and houses.
7) 0325 cat. 1008-12-WABI-60 Hurricane Donna
Bangor: Hurricane-related activities including Civil Defense Dept. radioing message, men working on power lines, tree branch, men working by truck.
4) 0339 cat. 0026-07-WABI-61 Machias Flood
Machias: Flooded ditches and roads, picnic area underwater, logjam, houses and stores, Narraguagas and Machias rivers.
20) 0358 cat. 0049-16-WABI-62 Hurricane Daisy
Large tree broken by hurricane scrapes a building. Shots of men cutting off branches, coastal waves, high winds.
16) 0386 cat. 1028-13-WABI-63 Wind Storm
Aftermath of a wind storm. Shots include a house with branches fallen on it, a car damaged by branches and a car completely crushed by an uprooted tree about 3 ft across.
35) 0386 cat. 1028-15-WABI-63 High Water
Scenes from results of high water. Large amounts of water pour over a dam, water around trees on river banks and calm water with a fish jumping.
8) 0394 Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Scenes from the ride to and from Vinalhaven on the newly dedicated Everett Libby ferry. Shots include LS of the water and surrounding land, people on the lower deck ...
19) 0394 cat. 0066-01-WABI-60 Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Dedication ceremony of the Everett Libby ferry. Shots include view of coast from ferry and Senator Edmund Muskie as passenger. Lobster bake attended by Muskie with f...
27) 0431 cat. 0039-06-WABI-60 High Water in Kenduskeag
Swelling of Kenduskeag River including cars trying to move on flooded roads, trees surrounded by flowing water, houses surrounded by rising water.
16) 0431 cat. 0039-10-WABI-61 High Water in Pleasant River
Flooded river including the Pleasant River sign.
14) 0431 cat. 0039-16-WABI-56 [Blue Nose Ferry]
Ferry arrival in Bar Harobor from Nova Scotia; includes tour of the boat, cars exiting, and control room
27) 0554 cat. 0042-01-WABI-59 Swan's Island Ferry
Silent footage of the Swan's Island Ferry William S. Silsby;views of the hardware store near the ferry landing; the Ferry picking up vehicles; closeups of the captain and crew a...
245) 0570 cat. 0041-01-WABI-59 'Gov. Muskie' Motor Ferry
Dedication ceremonies honoring the ferry's maiden voyage from Islesboro to Lincolnville. Interviews with Maine Port Authority's General Manager Edward Langlord, Authority Presid...
12) 0573 cat. 0040-01-WABI-56 [Blue Nose Ferry Service]
Inauguration of ferry service between Yarmouth, Nova Scotia and Bar Harbor including interviews and speeches by Gov. Muskie, Sen. Margaret Chase Smith, Premier Hicks of Nova Sco...
28) 0579 cat. 1017-09-WABI-61 Flood
Effects of flood including damaged waterfront, ice and snow.
14) 0609 cat. 0034-05-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry
Ferry as it sails into Bar Harbor including LSs of ferry and crowds waiting for it.
36) 0609 cat. 0035-01-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry Launching
Canada: Launching of ferry on maiden voyage to Bar Harbor including LSs of ship and crowds waiting for christening, speeches, CU of deck, car driving onto ferry.
16) 0609 cat. 0035-02-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry
Bar Harbor: Ferry sailing into harbor includes speeches by the captain, Governor Edmund Muskie, GAM Kirk from Canada, Mr. Pickering from Canadian National Railways, Yarmouth com...
15) 1491.PC9 [NHF compilation: Transportation]
1988 NHF compilation tape of news stories from BHS/WABI Collection. The tape contains: Roads/infrastructure: TR-1: 3 min. sound, A Redevelopment Plan for Main Street in Bangor, ...
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