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3) 0010.0001
Winter and Auto Trip Around Gaspé Peninsula--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 10
Viewing notes from VHS, February 2012. No slate at head of access copy. Views from train of river in winter, people standing by ice dam. At Greenville, Maine, train station...
13) 0252.0031
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 31
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 31: (100 ft., dc 1931) 'N.C.' Man and woman at empty football field. Lighthouses. Beach. College campus?
12) 0252.0049
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 49
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 49: (100 ft., dc 1934) 'Quoddy Garden Allen's.' Backyard, seashore, lighthouse, house.
6) 0658 cat. 5272-01-CAPT-36
Captain January
Little girl adopted by lighthouse keeper lives pleasant life until truant officer threatens to take her away.
9) 0677.0001
[Howard Kane--home movies] A Trip to Machias Seal Islands
NHF cataloguer's notes: 'A Trip to Machias Seal Islands.' 'The Harbor, Cutler, Maine' hand lettered titles. Pan of pier covered with white sea birds. 'Seining for herring.' Herr...
3) 0697.0006
[Goodman--home movies] Lobstering with Stan Meserve
Man and boys wearing and carrying fishing gear on pier. Stacked lobster traps. Man wears boots turned down. Buddy Goodman? in stern of boat. Shot taken from behind Stan Meserve...
11) 0813.0568
[Navy Men Get Christmas Tree Ready to Fly Out to Matinicus Rock Light Station]
News story dated 12-19-68.
1) 0818.0008
[Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 8
1930, 1933, 1935, 1939 edge codes on film. // Color portion all has 1939 edge code. // Notes from film tag: 'Trips of the Almacon. Seguin; much of Boothbay Harbor; Captain Free ...
25) 0818.0027
[Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 27
Date range from edge codes on film. // Notes from film tag: 'Trip to Florida; Portsmouth Bridge; Boston; Jacobs Ladder; Clermont: Hudson River; Pennsylvania; Mason & Dixon Line;...
21) 95-40.0018-.0019
Awinita's cruise--Dassler family--home movies. Reels 18-19
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96 for Reels 18 and 19: Two middle aged men engaged in outdoor camp cooking; prepartion of planked (fileted on plank) lake trout; crowd of 25 people wa...
13) 1048.0001-.0003
[unidentified--home movies]
Film box notes as follows (reel numbers are NHF assigned). #1. Cadillac Mts, Maine. Bar Harbor. [postmarked Sep 1932] #2. Crane's Beach [Mass.] #3. Conary. New York. [postmarked...
19) 1108.0105
[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 105
Reel 105: Archie Stewart can notes: 1946 catch all. Dearborn, August. Cape Cod. Maine, September. Maine [two trips], November. Golding swimming. Sardines. Screening notes: Fad...
36) 1108.0106
[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 106
Reel 106: Archie Stewart can notes: Camp, May 1952. Cape Cod, July. Camp, August. Screening notes: Intertitles for Amateur Camera League. The Worldwide Organization of Movie M...
6) 1154.0006
Boothbay, October 1935--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 6
"Boothbay--October 1935." ;Seaplane (Waco monoplane) flies along coast. Approach to lighthouse. Seaplane takes off. Seaplane lands and 'ties up' to mooring. Passengers picked up in rowboat, brought to sho...
4) 1164.0019
[Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel S
Amateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) S. 'Mendham #2 1938.' Scenes taken on the t...
24) 1227.0001
In the Public Interest: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Maine
History of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Maine including still photographs, contemporary footage of former corps workers and work sites, and a small amount of archival fi...
17) 1327.0021
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 21
Reel 21: Ice breaker. CU ship hull pushing through ice. Pan barges and cruise ships clustering in harbor. Statue of Liberty. Eye (iris) shot through a ship's portal. Unsteady ca...
22) 1375.0059
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 59
NHF Cataloguer's notes for reel 59. Woman on porch. Woman sits in chair. Other woman combs her hair while friend sitting on rail of porch looks on. 18:01. Woman tending to anoth...
4) 1375.0074
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 74
NHF cataloguer notes (reel numbers assigned by donor or creator): Reel 74: [all exterior shots; generally well composed, focused, and steady. Some of the shots were a little sho...
9) 1375.0082
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 82
NHF Cataloguer's notes Reel 82: 00:01. Man digging in yard near trellis. Men in street. They wear hard hats. Long object, pipe being removed public service truck. Men drag pipe ...
33) 1549.0024
[DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 24
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Film has 1957 and 1959 edge codes. // Donor notes: Summer 1954. Chip in pool in yard. Cosy Harbor. Pratt Island. Sheepscot, Southp...
34) 1549.0025
[DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 25
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Film has 1959 edge code. // Donor notes: Summer 1954. Pratt Island. The Cove. Pratt's store. Boat club. David Island. Hendrick's H...
23) 1549.0026
[DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 26
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Film has 1959 edge code. // Donor notes: Herring catch, Sheepscot, Pratt Island, 1954. Spectators. Bucket of herring. Gulls. Towns...
555) 1551.0050
[Birch Rock Camp footage, Kimble Union Academy] Reel 50
Landscape filmed from a high elevation. A tower/lighthouse. Sunset. A woman standing next to a man, who points a camera at the camera. The woman playing with a dog. Two children...
16) 1567.0049
[Hendricks Head Lighthouse]
Reynolds speaks with Mary Charbonneau about her life at Hendricks Head Lighthouse in Southport. The lighthouse was purchased by her family in 1935 and recommissioned in 1951. Fo...
30) 1695.0009a
[Joanne Swift--home movies] Reel 9A
Two women, a group of children, and a dog playing next to a decorated Christmas tree. A toddler hands a camera to a man. The toddler sitting at a piano. Children and the dog pla...
6) 1711.0006
[North Star Camp/Gillingham Family] Reel 6
Family scenes. Child looking out a window, waving. Child is read to. Shots of playing catch outside with girls. Jump roping. Girls walking down the street. An old man on t...
28) 1772.0004
Jenny's Island Life
VHS reference tape. Acc. 1772 is VHS copies of tapes already added to Reference by Mail collection. Documentary about resident of Nash Island and efforts to save lighthouse there.
29) 1803.004
Lighthouse Museum
Tapes accessioned from NHF backlog, 2/2001. Note says that they were probably brought in by Wayne Gray, Knox-TV. Instrument of Donation and letter sent for clarification 1/16/20...
2) 1818.0005
Saddleback Island and Matinicus Isle, circa 1940--R. Mont Arey--home movies. Reel 5
"Saddle-back, Matinicus";Passengers on motorboat. Approach island and lighthouse. Land on island using chair swing. Shots of lighthouse. Leave island. Approach second island. Landing. Leave island. Shot...;Color home movies of summer at Saddleback Island and Matinicus Isle, Maine, circa 1940.
31) 1861.0048
[John Frederick Hohmann--home movies] Reel 48
From notes on can: 'Outer Banks, 1958-61; Jeep to Ocracoke; Fishing Trip.' // Poor focus. // This reel titled as reel 9 on 3/4in. and VHS transfer copies.;Boy on beach cleaning fish; girl and woman in ocean; waves washing up on shore; beach scenery; seagulls flying; girl on boat deck; ferry full of cars, people coming into shore; ...
4) 1861.0051
[John Frederick Hohmann--home movies] Reel 51
From notes on can: 'September, 1966; Nancy at Bates; Hatteras.' // On reel with reel 50. // Poor focus. //This reel titled as reel 12 on 3/4in. and VHS copies.;Woman with lots of luggage, carrying it into dorm/ sorority house; boats docked at marina; fishing in surf; waves; lighthouse and shore; sunrise on ocean; shot of sand; town; dr...
13) 1919.0013
[Mary Cushman Fenn--home movies] Reel 13
Date from edge code. // (Vacation?) Exterior shot of house; shot of boats in harbor; people on patio, beach, water shot with palm trees; panoramic shot of harbor, shore taken fr...
2) 1983.0008
[Mary Wilson--home movies]
Label on reel: 'Gannets with Sheep + Lighthouse.'
1) 1997
[NHF compilation tape of Dawn of America outtakes]
Apparently outtakes from show. Includes scenic shots of sun setting over ocean, woods, coasts, boats, beach, rocks. Abandoned remains of building in woods. CU of sailing yacht. ...
18) 2047
Shore Village Museum
Museum interior and exterior. Interview with director Priscilla Adams regarding the museum and its holdings. CUS of Civil War uniforms, lighthouse lights, cannon, nautical instr...
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