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Celebrations
1) 0453 cat. 1063-25-WABI-67
Zayre Grand Opening in Waterville
New Zayre store facade and crowd. Interior with staff, speech, woman cutting ribbon. Managers smoking. Crowds.
146) 0454 cat.1065-01-WABI-67
50th Anniversary Navy Radio Winter Harbor
Commander of Winter Harbor Naval Base. Interview with two members of the old Navy Radio Station at Otter Cliffs. Discussion of planned festivities for 50th anniversary. Town Man...
147) 0455 cat. 1069-07-WABI-67
Shell's Two-Part Car in Bangor
Bangor: Three men filling balloons in parking lot from tank in trunk of car. Trailer with Shell Oil Company logo and sign 'Shell's Mileage Money Game.' Half of Volkswagen Bug se...
35) 0455 cat. 1069-19-WABI-67
6th Annual Callers Jamboree in Bangor
Bangor: Many square dancers dancing in large auditorium. Gym. Shot of caller and band on raised platform. Dancing.
10) 0456 cat. 1071-23-WABI-67
Massachusetts-Maine Football
Dark uniformed player carrying ball tackled by white uniformed player. Game continues. Two large pileups. Cheerleaders in light-colored skirts with gloves and sweaters. Men in p...
10) 0456 cat. 1072-19-WABI-67
University of Maine Homecoming Day
Orono: Broken 'October 14' banner with someone in UM bear costume next to it. Two young women walk down sidewalk. Sculpture with sign 'The Pink Wildcat Takes a Walk on the Wild ...
151) 0457 cat. 1072-22-WABI-67
Maine - New Hampshire Football
Orono: University of Maine football game. Crowd in stands. Cheerleaders. Scoreboard says 'Maine 0 Visitor 3 Homecoming 1967 Oct. 13, 14.' Later says 'Maine 0 Visitor 9.'
69) 0554 cat. 0042-01-WABI-59
Swan's Island Ferry
Swan's Island: William S. Silsby Ferry picking up and ferrying vehicles. Shots of rooms and deck, land, dedication for service to Swan's Island, speeches, ferry leaving port, is...
153) 0559 cat. 1015-20-WABI-61
Truman's Birthday
President Harry Truman's birthday party including speeches, handshaking, cake, singing, and Jack Benny(?).
30) 0568.0001
[Return of Stearns Minutemen]
Evening parade in Millinocket honoring basketball team's return as 1963 New England Champs. Players ride through town in convertibles, marching bands from Stearns and Schenck. G...
22) 0570 cat. 0041-01-WABI-59
'Gov. Muskie' Motor Ferry
Dedication ceremonies honoring ferry's maiden voyage from Islesboro to Lincolnville. Interviews with Maine Port Authority's General Manager Edward Langlord, Authority President ...
9) 0571 cat. 0041-02-WABI-60
Democratic Headquarters Opening
Opening ceremonies including ribbon cutting, crowd, candidate David Coffin.
36) 0571 cat. 0041-04-WABI-60
Haggii Ceremony
Bangor: Ceremony with preacher, choir, and crowd at Bangor Auditorium. Banner reads, 'Christ is the answer.'
71) 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...
31) 0573 cat. 1031-12-WABI-63
Ellsworth 200th Anniversary
Ellsworth: Large parade down Main St. including floats, marching bands, military officers, cars. Narrated by two men. 1st reel of 3. Others are Cat no. 1032-01-WABI-64 and 1033-...
32) 0573 cat. 1032-01-WABI-63
Ellsworth 200th Anniversary
Part 2 of parade. See Cat no. 1031-12-WABI-63 for description.
24) 0577 cat. 1014-07-WABI
[Frontier Week]
Celebration including St. Stephens (Canada), Milltown, and Calais including: parade and fair, official lunch, baseball game, Calais Gun and Rod Club, Ted Williams
17) 0581 cat. 0037-01-WABI-56
Metropolitan Grand Opening
WABI interviews with employees of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. as they arrive for a luncheon at the Penobscot Valley Country Club. Luncheon to celebrate opening of new compan...
9) 0606 cat. 1809-01-WABI-64
The Great Fair, Great Fun
1964 World's Fair.
24) 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.
31) 0625 cat. 1018-19-WABI-63
Carl Sandburg's 85th Birthday
Scenes from poet's birthday party, including MLS of Sandburg speaking, two-tier birthday cake, friends, cake cutting.
16) 0659 cat 5447-01-WEST-79
Muskie Roast Tape 1
Dated November 19, 1979. Eastland Hotel: Roast of Senator Edmund S. Muskie. Introduction by Gerald Tabenken, head of Susan Curtis Foundation. Describes Susan Curtis Camp. Introd...
19) 0681
[Surry Folklife Festival]
Surry Folklife Festival activities, held in a school. Women at weaving demonstration which includes spinning wheel, floor loom, quilts. Surry Playhouse playbill display. Postcar...
6) 0687
East Dover Days
July 3, 1989 town celebration. People in period costume ride in old car. Parade on Brickyard Hill. Flag raising. Group gathered around clown. Sack and three-legged races and chi...
31) 0749.0001
Maine scenes and New York trip, circa 1940--Vernard I. Pierce--home movies
Home movies shot by Vernard Price of 1940 travels to New York City, the Caratunk, Maine, Centennial Parade, and his logging operations in the woods near Bingham, Maine.;New York City, 1940. Reel opens with scenes of cars, taxis, and buses seen from above a busy street. Globe. Good footage of many neon and animated signs around Times Square, ...
25) 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)...
23) 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...
1) 0780.0020
[Sawyer--home movies] Reel 020
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 20: 'Dannie, Donnie birthday ; 1947-48'. Length: 2:44. b&w.;Baby playing in snow. Baby riding toy truck, tricycle and playing outside; walking with women. Birthday party with children playing outside.
21) 0782.0001
Maine Summer Festival
Concerns agricultural products shown at summer fairs. 'Maine, long known for its summer festivals, is also famous for its fine agricultural products. This film shows how these c...
340) 0803.0006
[Harold B. Neal--home movies] Reel 6
Original title from donor for Reel 6: 'Color #1, spring: Forest Hills Cemetery (Boston suburb) Public Gardens (Boston, Ma.), azaleas, rhodendrons, roses, sunset, gulls on fishin...
7) 0813.0422
[Falmouth's 250th Birthday Celebration and Firemen's Muster]
News story dated 08-03-68.
176) 0813.0587
[Times Square Readies for New Years Eve]
News story dated 12-31-68.
33) 0826.0002
March of Time: Make Way for the Queen
Van Voorhis and associates narrate the coronation of the Queen of England. Downtown London scenes, footage of previous coronations, parliament discussing the route of coronation...
354) 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...
35) 0849
Downeast Feast
'The Story of Maine's Seafood Festivals.'
180) 0849/0855.0001
Maine Lumberjack Holiday
NHF cataloguing notes, 11/95: Tall Timber Days Parade 1967-1968. Beauty queens, sled dogs, women in fancy dresses with matching baby buggies. Beauty contest. Boat race, speed bo...
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