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17) 0016.0001 Hurricane, Alewives, Maple Syrup, Turnpike--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 16
b&w. Title, 'W.V. Mitton Production' in script. Man walking down tree-lined street, two people talking by door, views of treetops with wind blowing, garage missing door; tree f...
1) 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...
2) 0163.0001 The Seventh Day
Dated 6 Feb 1922. Drama: young New Yorkers who come by steam yacht up the coast of Maine and unwillingly visit the people of New Harbor. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.;MOMA accession number: 20531;This version was labeled as both a work print (on the leader) and release print (on the can). According to David Weiss, this print came from MOMA and originally had Czech intert...
8) 0227.0001 It's the Maine Sardine
Methods of capturing and processing Maine sardines. // Film in poor condition: has twist, numerous base scratches, significant edge and perf damage that needs repair.
1) 0227.0002 Maine's Harvesters of the Sea
Narration and appearance by artist Laurence Sisson. Fishermen in trawlers, draggers, purse seiners and lobster boats. Fishing for cod, haddock, whiting, ocean perch, shrimp and ...
6) 0252.0113 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 113
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 113: (100 ft., dc 1941) 'Hatchery.' Fish hatchery.
1) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 2
NHF viewing notes: Unloading fish, processing, pressing and drying of fish. Log notes from Bob McIntire as follows: Unloading fish from hold of Coastal Cruiser (CC) 240 ton. Hen...
726) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 8
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-07-1988. Boiler, seafood waste truck, fish oil storage tanks. 'No Fishing Allowed' sign. North End shipyard. 'Mercantile' boat. Fish meal coming out ...
3) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 7
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-07-1988. Maintenance worker Bruce Royer, office workers, 'Jubilee' boat, interview with boat captain Dale Prentiss, cooker, dryer, conveyor, fish sto...
10) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 3
NHF viewing notes: interviews with bagger room operator George Grotton, dryer room operator Frank Bearman, and evaporator operator Ralph Roman. 'Coastal Cruiser' and 'Sea Leader...
12) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 5
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-07-1988. Aerial view of Rockland, Russian processing boat, Rockport, Camden, Belfast. Pilot Art Smith describes spotting fish from airplane. Searspor...
12) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 1
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-06-1988. Wide shot of plant from O'Hara's Dock. Zoom by boats to plant at dusk. Gulls. Russian processing boat at dusk. 'Coastal Cruiser' boat. Plant...
13) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 6
NHF viewing notes: Aerial of Henhouse [building Northeast Historic Film was located in, in 1988] in South Blue Hill, Me., fly-by of Seapro fish processing plant in Rockland. Rus...
8) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 9
NHF viewing notes: Joe Vanorse operating forklift to move crates of fish meal, Ralph Roman inspecting evaporators, testing fish oil, fish waste, zoom shot of plant. Log notes fr...
8) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 4
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-06-1988. Rockland harbor, interview with 'Sea Leader' boat's captain Philip Reeves, lobster boat, ferry, holding tanks. Log notes from Bob McIntire a...
10) 0298 [Seapro project] Tape 10
NHF viewing notes: Bulk storage area, downtown Rockland, chimney, bio filter, plant exterior, forklifts. Interview of Loy Linscott, Jr. Wash house, schooner, fish meal processin...
17) 0398 cat.1035-07-WABI-64 Fish Hatchery, Orland
Orland: Scenes from Great Brook National Hatchery including Dick Bronson interview of managers, a tour of complex, tanks of salmon, man feeding salmon man holding a 15-month-old...
18) 0408 cat. 0078-05-WABI-64 RBB Fish Hatcheries
Interview with managers of Great Brook National Hatchery by Dick Bronson. Tour including feeding of small fish in tank, man holding young salmon.
19) 0452 cat. 1060-20-WABI-67 Milford Fishway Site
Water shots. Bull-dozer moving dirt around. Men in front of water looking at plans and talking. Further shots of site.
20) 0455 cat. 1068-16-WABI-67 Meister on Penobscot Salmon Restoration
Ralph Lowe and man talking about Maine Fishway Project and public support for funding.
21) 0662.0002 Commercial Fisheries Basic Net Mending
Boat, fish unloaded, views on board. Details of net mending. CU of hands, etc.
5) 0702.0001 [Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 1
Men walk among piles of lobster traps along the water as a few young boys explore the traps. One of the men wrestles with a boy. Footage of the fishermen sitting on lobster tr...
5) 0760.0001 [Harrie B. Coe--Maine promotional film]
This is a 16mm reduction print. // 1930 date code on film. // Film has twist and edgewave throughout. // Travelogue: Title: 'Limestone from Rockland...' (one or two frames only)...
24) 0760.0002 [Water Sports Day at the Rangeley Lake Hotel]
1932 date code on film. // Title card: 'Water Sports Day at the Rangeley Lake Hotel, August 13, 1932.' 'Photographed, edited and titled by Harrie B. Coe.' 'Can you find yourself...
25) 0807 ['Turn of the Tide' and other segments]
Chronicle program aired April 1991. One segment concerns 'Turn of the Tide' produced by James McPherson, a film about local fishermen shot in Port Clyde, Maine. ONSITE REFERENCE...
26) 0841.0001 Maine Marine Worm Industry
16mm original. // Returned from John Allen, 09/2001 along with new 16mm color polyester answer print (acc.0841.0001.01). // Brodsky & Treadway created Betacam SP, Mini DV, and V...
27) 0841.0001.01 Maine Marine Worm Industry (Release Print)
New 16mm color polyester answer print made from original (acc. 0841.0001) at John Allen, 2001. // Documentary about the process of digging for worms during low tide, washing and...
28) 0841.0002.01 [Maine Marine Worm Industry Outtakes] (Release Print)
New 16mm color polyester answer print made from original (acc. 0841.0002) at John Allen, 2001. // Outtakes from documentary about the process of digging for worms during low tid...
29) 0896.PC2 Fence in the Water
Fish weir belongs to Phil Alley and Gordon Chapin. They catch Atlantic herring for Maine sardines. Watch for fish and talk about 40 years of fishing on Penobscot Bay.
27) 0918.0001 Turn of the Tide
Dramatic film about formation of a Maine fishermen's cooperative shot in Port Clyde, Maine, with an unsynchronized sound track. The cast is local fishermen. Funded by The Cooper...
34) 0919.0001 [Tuna Fishing Off Portland Harbor, Maine]
Factual film with no credits. Possible producer is Maine State Dept. of Tourism or Maine State Dept. of Fish and Game. Many intertitles about fishing for tuna. 'Tuna fishing off...
48) 0942.0001 [Penobscot River Story]
News story shot in October 1992 as a result of Bangor Hydro-Electric Company's Basin Mills dam project. Interviews with George Fletcher fishing, age 92; Arthur Taylor, painting ...
33) 0943.0001 [Disney Encyclopedia: Lobster]
Disney Encyclopedia. Doreen introduces and narrates a juvenile geographic film on down east Maine. 'This is Penobscot Bay.' Features Stockton Springs High School students learni...
31) 0943.0002 Maine Lobster, The
Discusses the lobster habitat and the evolution of the lobster industry and conservation issues. Includes footage of lobstermen at work hauling traps. People buy lobsters at sea...
35) 0945.0001 Maine's Harvesters of the Sea
General description: narration and appearance by artist Laurence Sisson. Fishermen in trawlers, draggers, purse seiners and lobster boats. Fishing for cod, haddock, whiting, oce...
191) 0988.0001 Finest Kind
Vinalhaven Island lobstering. Includes interviews with Vinalhaven residents.
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