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6) 0132.0001 From Pulpwood to Newsprint
Film is shrunken, has severe perforation damage in places. // Opens with aerial views of the town and mill. A comprehensive tour of mill operations at the Seaboard Paper mill in...
2) 0132.0002 From Pulpwood to Newsprint
This Digital Betacam and made at Colorlab. // DVD duplication master made from this at Cinepost 03/2004. // Opens with aerial views of the town and mill. A comprehensive tour of...
2) 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...
2) 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...
2) 0241.0001 Our White Pine Heritage
Very splicey and moderate perf damage at head. // History of white pines and how they are used in construction, papermaking, etc.
1) 0260.0001 Northeastern States, 2nd Edition
Educational film produced by Encyclopedia Brittanica covering New England and N.Y., Penn., N.J., Del., and Maryland. Visually unidentified footage: dairy production, apple orcha...
2) 0309 cat. 0007-03-WABI-60 Woodman Lumber Fire
A very large fire at a lumber mill. Shots of fire fighters at the fire and extensive damage. Brewer fire fighters. Ref. 300.
4) 0323 cat. 0017-15-WABI-60 Groundbreaking at Emple Knitting Mill
Brewer : Young boy performs groundbreaking at mill while older men look on.
9) 0339 cat. 1010-04-WABI-61 Mrs. John Reed at Old Town
Old Town: Mrs. Reed's visit including Dunegan Woolen Mills, Inc., standing by a Freight Ways truck, signing Blaine House address on package, package being loaded on truck which ...
32) 0341 cat. 0027-01-WABI-61 Mrs. Reed at Old Town
Old Town: Silent video of Governor John Reed's wife visits Dunegan Woolen Mills, Inc. She stands by a truck and writes the address of the Blaine House on a package, which is loa...
9) 0353 cat. 1020-12 Great Northern
Great Northern Paper's new building including a presentation, a man speaking, people waiting to get in, interior, exterior.
7) 0394.0001 A Question of Survival: Washington County, Maine
Documentary examines poor economic conditions in Maine's Washington County. Interviews with residents about life, work, job opportunities, and the prospects for the future. Vari...
22) 0432 cat. 1045-05-WABI-65 Pulp and Paper Foundation
Orono: Meeting at University of Maine including crowd, speaker.
15) 0453.0021 [East Division of Standard Packaging to Slow Down Production]
Label: 'East Division of Standard Packaging to Slow Down Production.' // ;Silent footage of a truck arriving at the gate of Eastern Fine Paper mill in Brewer. Sign: 'Eastern Fine Paper and Pulp Division: Standard Packaging Corporation' on the side of ...
8) 0657 cat. 5271-01-NHFC-88 Sins of Our Mothers: The Story of Emeline
Story of young 19th century woman believed to have inadvertently married her own son. NHF distributes this title to institutions; it is also available through Reference by Mail....
16) 0662.0001 Papermakers
'Presented by AFL-CIO.' Papermaking process from forest to paper emphasizing workers. Scenes of interior paper making mill, also tree farm.
21) 0666 [Technicolor Logging]
Produced in 1983, contains footage appearing to be from the 1920s through the 1960s. // Steam log hauling through snow. Old car. Pan of logging area. Steam log hauling. Rolling ...
21) 0668 [Compilation Maine State Museum Logging Films]
2 tapes: compilation of logging films. Cassette label says locations include Greenville and Allagash. Label lists names Nick Cunliffe, Allagash 1920s (1937), Pete Sawyer, and E....
9) 0669.0001 King Spruce
Logging film including axe sharpening, chopping trees, horse pulling logs, Lombard log hauler, rolling logs with Peaveys, men going to lunch, cutting ice, bulldozer, boat, boom,...
19) 0688.0001 Granite State Sampler, The
One side of disc is still images, the other side is moving images. Includes NHF archival footage of ice harvesting ('Cutting Ice,' 1943). ONSITE REFERENCE ONLY. Jacket notes as ...
1) 0696.0002 [Bucksport Mill footage] NHF Reel 2
NHF notes: Footage of the construction of the Maine Seaboard Paper Company mill in Bucksport, Maine. Appears to be professionally shot. Includes shots of construction site on w...
11) 0696.0011 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-02 '9/1931' 100 ft. More swimming. Ocean, pool with harbor in background including four-masted vessel. Bucksport Mill vi...
7) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 5
Dated August 11, 1988. Interview with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter. Includes shingle mill and sawmill.
5) 0710 A Question of Survival: Washington County, Maine
Documentary examines poor economic conditions in Maine's Washington County. Interviews with residents about life, work, job opportunities, and the prospects for the future. Vari...
2) 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...
26) 0719 Places of Interest in the Bucksport Area
Dated Spring 1989. Student film of Bucksport sites of historical and other interest. Old postcards showing Bucksport Main Street, bridge, boy pumping water, old buildings, railr...
17) 0726.0006 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 6
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers are NHF-assigned): Reel 6: Country scenes. Small-town American Legion Parade. Mountains. Lakes. Beach scenes. Same family (as in earlier ree...
28) 0726.0008 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 8
NHF cataloguer's notes (reel numbers are NHF-assigned): Reel 8: Circus. Zoo. Mountain scenes. A small-town parade. Four-masted schooner 'Seth Parker' open to the public. Isl...
23) 0729.0051 [Pollution Controls]
// Label on film: 'Sat Sept 21 - 6pm News'. // 1968 date code on film.;Interview with unidentified man attempting to control/limit pollution, mentions Jim Prentice, manager of Oxford Paper Company mill in Rumford, believes industry wants to become ...
27) 0800.0030 From Stump to Ship: 10 minute excerpt
Dated February 1985. Excerpt with rough track for Maine Humanities Council meeting to consider grant request. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
19) 0808 Log Jam
Follows the annual drive of the St. Regis Paper Company on Maine's Machias River from the woods to the mill. // St. Regis became Champion International Corporation.
29) 0809.0001 The Working Forest
Kim Millick supplied VHS reference copy of program they produced from The Last Log Drive, cat. no. 5185 and from new footage. Tape is only to be used with collateral material or...
30) 0813.0396 S.D. Warren [Paper Company] Offers Solution to Foul Odor in Air
News story dated 06-03-68.
31) 0813.0436 S.D. Warren Company
News story dated 08-14-68. Paper company's disposal of pulp waste.;Silent footage of open landscape; two men, one in a hard hat and dark suit, the other in a white shirt and khaki pants walk together through a field; shots of the churning facto...
1) 0832 Mt. Washington Valley
Mt. Chocorua, Saco River, Ellis River, Pinkham Notch, Crawford Notch. Mt. Washington Weather Station, Mt. Washington Hotel, Mt. Washington Valley. White Mountain National Forest...
43) 0836.0010 [Wildlife Birds]
Donor's titles in quotes: 'Wild Life Birds (surplus film 1963).' // Box captions: 'Wildlife--Birds--surplus film taken on river Sept 1963--original film. B.' // Scenery, marshes...
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