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Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection
21) 0314 cat.1004-07-WABI-59
YMCA Activities
Boys doing exercises including situps, jumping jacks, dribbling and shooting basketballs, snorkeling in a pool, tumbling on mats, jumping on a trampoline, swimming underwater an...
27) 0314 cat.1004-08-WABI-59
Jim Adams Fire
Fire including fire fighters entering building basement, interviews by reporters.
15) 0314 cat.1004-09-WABI-59
Jackson Boat Co. Fire
Veazie : Jackson Boat Co. fire including smoke pouring from building, fire fighters on ladders in the snowfall, fire truck.
26) 0314 cat.1004-10-WABI-59
WAGM Radio
Governor Horace A. Hildreth, president of the Hildreth Network, pushes button bringing WAGM Radio to Aroostook County as part of a banquet. Shots of transmitting tower, ceremoni...
113) 0315 cat.0010-01-WABI-58
Fire, Snow & Nealley Co. (?)
Bangor: A large fire with many buildings burning. Scenes of different buildings burning, fire fighters crouching on ground, crowds.
35) 0315 cat.0010-02-WABI
Shrine Parade
Bangor: Shriner parade scenes include police walking in formation, Shriners on foot and on horseback, floats, crowds, streets scenes.
1) 0315 cat.0010-03-WABI-60
Open Bangor Salmon Pool
Bangor: A few men fishing at the Penobscot Salmon club. Scenes include the club sign, men with fishing gear, men rowing and fishing. (neg. of 1007-10-WABI-60)
27) 0315 cat.0010-04-WABI-59
WAGM 5000 Watts
Former governor Horace A. Hildreth, now president of the Hildreth Network, pushes button as part of presentation banquet to officially begin new broadcasting activity of WAGM 95...
9) 0315 cat.0010-05-WABI
Car Accident
Car accident. Shots include several angles of damaged car, and road and traffic from point of view of driver.
7) 0316 cat.0010-06-WABI-59
Rexall Brewer Auditorium
Brewer: Rexall displays Christmas wares at Brewer Auditorium. Shots include people browsing; displays of cards, toys and decorations; 'Toyland' and 'Merry Christmas' signs.
119) 0316 cat.0010-07-WABI-60
Rice and Miller Dealer Show
Bangor: Eighth Annual Rice and Miller Dealer Show. Shots include pan of displays with show title superimposed. MS of people and displays.
790) 0316 cat.0010-08-WABI-59
Bangor House Fiesta Room
Bangor: Fiesta Room in Bangor House. A few panning shots include different angles of the room. Sombreros can be seen hanging on walls.
29) 0316 cat.0010-09-WABI-59
Storm Scenes
Bangor: Heavy snowfall and its impact. Scenes include vehicles having difficulty from slippery road conditions, snowdrifts, and a 'Merry Christmas' sign.
792) 0316 cat.0010-10-WABI
Auto Rest Park
Fair or carnival. Scenes include parents watching children ride merry-go-round, people at food stands.
10) 0316 cat.0010-11-WABI-60
Libby Motor Renault
Commercial for Libby Motors for the new Renault. No visible image. Announcer states advantages of buying a Renault.
124) 0316 cat.0010-12-WABI-59
Station ID and Season's Greetings
Bangor: Station ID in the form of a Christmas card held in someone's hands. The card is opened and the inside says, 'Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from WABI-TV Channel 5 ...
26) 0316 cat.0011-01-WABI-60
Forestry Service Olamon
State Forest Nursery: Young trees are moved to other planting ground. Scenes include removal, bundling and transportation of trees. Also Smoky the Bear talking, a stump costume,...
8) 0316 cat.0011-02-WABI-59
Dow Alert Force
Crowd of people eating in large hall. Five men jump to an alert and drive to their plane, which they board. Also a shot of a sign reading 'Alert Force Crew No. 5.'
82) 0316 cat.0011-03-WABI
WABI News Promo Globe
Bangor: Promo for WABI. Shots include revolving globe, 'WABI News Channel 5.'
128) 0316 cat.0011-04-WABI-59
News Clauson 30-foot Packet Army
Shots include various angles of young men standing and listening to older man. Another group sits listening to another man.
7) 0316 cat.0011-05-WABI-58
Fire Prevention
Central Fire Station: A man takes a phone call, stands up and pushes an alarm. A group of fire fighters slide down a pole and climb onto a fire truck. Ambulances and fire trucks...
130) 0316 cat.0011-06-WABI-60
Rice and Miller Dealer Show
Rice and Miller Dealer Show. Shots include displays of water skis, shoes, house paint, Tile-Tex floor tile, and entire display floor.
131) 0316 cat.0011-07-WABI-60
Boy Scouts 50th Anniversary
Bangor: Boy Scout and man in cherry picker hang a scarf around neck of Paul Bunyan Statue in front of Bangor Auditorium.
24) 0316 cat.0011-08-WABI-59
Belmont Hotel Fire
Fire department responding to the Hotel Belmont fire. Shots of crowd, hotel and fire fighters.
133) 0316 cat.0011-09-WABI-59
Fox Farm Fire Eddington
Eddington: Fire consuming two or three buildings.
21) 0316 cat.0011-10-WABI-61
ETV Shulton
Interview with Tarpy Shulton about the role of UM in educational television. He describes history and future of Educational Television (ETV) in Maine. Fred Howler (?) discusses ...
10) 0316 cat.0011-11-WABI-61
New Central Furniture
New Central Furniture Store. Exterior shots. Indoor scenes of crew working on lighting and electrical systems.
2) 0316 cat.0011-12-WABI-62
State Police
State police in action. Scenes include demonstration of loading tear gas launcher, weighing trucks, policemen talking, target practice, police taking and responding to a call, s...
8) 0317 cat.0011-13-WABI-60
Coopal Office
Bangor: Men at conference table talking with Bangor city map in background. River in Bangor. Labeled 'Pre-for Domya.'
24) 0317 cat. 0011-14-WABI-60
Evacuation of Dow Air Force Base
Dow Air Force Base. Low angle shots of jets taking off.
26) 0317 cat.0011-15-WABI-60
T-Birds at Orphanage
Five T-Bird flying aces speak to children, then ride in stagecoach as part of a horse show.
35) 0317 cat.0011-16-WABI-60
Brewer East Maine Champs
Eleven members of the Brewer Witches Eastern Maine Champion Basketball Team are shown in MS executing passes and in CU smiling for the camera.
141) 0317 cat.0012-01-WABI-59
Mammoth Mart
Mammoth Mart Old-Fashioned Sale Days. Group dressed in period costume poses around piano.
8) 0317 cat 0012-02-WABI-58
Radio Tower Erection
A few people watch as WAGM transmitter is erected. LS, MS and CU of tower. Crew begins to raise second tower alongside the first.
143) 0317 cat.0012-03-WABI-59
New Central Furniture
Workers at New Central Furniture building. Shots of carpenters and electricians working, store inventory.
13) 0317 cat.0012-04-WABI-59
Coffin and Wimple Open House
Furniture store. Shots of furniture and of boss unsuccessfully directing men where to place a couch. Coffin and Wimple sign.
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