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Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection
10) 0317 cat. 0012-05-WABI-59
Dow Contest
Inspection of Dow Air Force Base crew as they refuel tankers. Shots of inspection and results.
10) 0317 cat.0012-06-WABI-59
First Bow and Arrow Deer Kill
Man posing with 9-point buck deer kill. MS and CU of kill. Also deer hanging from tree, tagging the deer, shaking hands, and men looking on.
18) 0317 cat.0012-07-WABI-58
Bowl MOR Lanes
Ad for Bowl MOR Lanes
32) 0317 cat.0012-08-WABI-58
Mart Santa Claus
Santa at Mart with children on his lap. Shots include store interior, crowd and children's reaction, toy displays.
13) 0317 cat.0012-09-WABI-60
State of Maine Ship
'State of Maine' ship pulling into harbor. Shots of crowd and ship.
24) 0317 cat.0012-10-WABI-60
Storm
Bangor: Citizens try to dig out from heavy snowfall. Shots of people walking through falling snow, digging out cars, using snow blower, police directing traffic.
31) 0317 cat.0012-11-WABI-59
Paul Bunyan Statue
Bangor: Construction of Paul Bunyan statue. Shots include assembling of pieces, statue half-constructed so that statue appears to have either no legs or no upper torso.
26) 0318 cat. 0012-12-WABI-59
New York Giants
New York Giants football game against Green Bay Packers. Shots of touchdowns, crowd, field, bench, coach, Miss Maine Vacationland, and Miss Maine.
18) 0318 cat.0012-13-WABI-59
Kenduskeag Flood
Bangor: Flood. Shots of ice left after water retreated, flooded yards, people surveying damage, water level compared to bridge.
27) 0318 cat.0013-01-WABI-57
Dr. C. Emery Search
WABI interviews of police. Shots of interviews, spectators, traffic.
28) 0318 cat.0013-02-WABI
Car Accident
Car accident. Shots of car and crowd.
26) 0318 cat.0013-03-WABI-60
Ferry Scenes
Ferry. Shots taken on board of dock and spectators as ferry leaves, Boat, an island, passengers, cars on board, captain's central room, trail of bubbles left behind.
27) 0318 cat.0013-04-WABI-60
Shell Sign
Revolving Shell service station sign. Two takes.
10) 0318 cat.0013-05-WABI-58
Train Derailment North Maine
Northern Maine: Train derailment. Shots of engine off track, engineers surveying damage, damage, train pulled back onto track.
22) 0318 cat.0013-06-WABI-59
Wild Animal Circus
Wild animal circus. Shots of caged elephants, camels, llamas, leopard and zebra. Also elephants performing, and clowns dressing child in clown costume.
3) 0318 cat.0013-07-WABI-61
Bangor Police
Bangor: A day at the police station. Shots in traffic division of officer fingerprinting offender, a blowup of fingerprints, a weapon case, officers lined up to receive instruct...
33) 0318 cat.0013-08-WABI-59
Minesweeper Visits Bangor
Bangor : Minesweepers 192 and 193 docked with crew on board. Official comes on board and gives key to the city to captain.
162) 0318 cat.0013-09-WABI-59
State Police Phone
State police using new Intrastate Telephone system. Shots of officer, phone, and building exterior.
20) 0318 cat.0013-10-WABI
Nelson and Small Opening
Nelson and Small Plumbing and Heating has Open House. Shots include oil furnace, building exterior.
19) 0318 cat.0013-11-WABI-59
Paul Bunyan Statue
Christmas wreath is place around neck of Bunyan statue. Christmas parade shots include two men and Santa in a cherry-picker, a Cub Scout float, a peace-on-Earth float, a Santa f...
20) 0319 cat. 0013-12-WABI-59
[Joan Crawford at Dow Air Force Base]
Joan Crawford at opening ceremonies for Rudman Beverage Co., a new Pepsi-Cola factory in Maine. Her arrival at Dow Air Force Base on a Pepsi plane, her welcome by the crowd. She...
30) 0319 cat.0013-13-WABI-59
F-80 Jet Flight
Bangor: Two men fly in an F-80 Jet Fighter. Boarding jet, taxiing onto runway, landing, exiting plane, aerial view of Bangor.
12) 0319 cat.0013-14-WABI-59
Sentry Dog Show
Dow Air Force Base: Sentry dog performs training tasks including obstacle course and attacking a dummy. Also shown barking in kennel.
11) 0319 cat.0014-01-WABI-58
Fireworks Q. C. [Queen City]
Bangor: Fireworks, both aerial and ground types.
28) 0319 cat.0014-02-WABI-59
Governor Day at Otis Air Force Base
Governor Day boards a plane and flies to Otis Air Force Base. Shots of him in flight, and with Air Force officials at base.
28) 0319 cat.0014-03-WABI-59
Hurricane Donna
People preparing for Hurricane Donna and coping with aftermath. People preparing by tying things down, later cutting fallen branches. Shots of waves crashing on shore, trees fal...
29) 0320 cat.1003-15-WABI-60
Governor Reed Inauguration
Ceremony including swearing-in, speeches, a reading, roll call, narration by reporters. Poor sound and visibility.
30) 0320 cat.1005-01-WABI-60
Governor Reed -- Part 1
Reed speech to Maine State Legislature regarding higher education, mineral resources. Former governors are introduced by Senate President Earl Hillman. Sponsored by Bangor & Aro...
31) 0320 cat.1006-01-WABI-60
Governor Reed -- Part 2
Second half of Cat. No. 1005-01-WABI-60.
4) 0321 cat. 0014-04-WABI
Frontier Week
Frontier Week Celebration. Parade, fair, officials at lunch, Calais gun and rod club. Also a baseball game in which Ted Williams participates.
2) 0321 cat.0014-05-WABI-60
Nixon in Bangor
Bangor: Dick and Pat Nixon presidential campaign stop. Boarding and arrival of their incoming plane, then boarding and departure of their outgoing plane. Speech at reception hal...
31) 0321 cat.0015-01-WABI-62
Lyndon B. Johnson in Portland
Portland: Lyndon Johnson and his wife campaign for Democratic incumbents in Maine. Views of LBJ and Lady Bird Johnson on platform, Margaret Chase Smith, Edmund S. Muskie, crowds...
33) 0321 cat.0015-02-WABI
Don Penny Audition
Don Penny auditioning for broadcasting position. Is shown in MS reading stories of the era.
12) 0321 cat.1007-01-WABI-58
Hildreth for Governor
Three political commercials for Horace Hildreth, running for governor. 20 seconds each, start with rocket blasting off and the slogan, 'Aim High, Hildreth for Governor.' With ji...
4) 0321 cat.1007-02-WABI-61
Pulse of the World -- Show 11
Show with Reverend Robert C. Graves in which he talks about world and U. S. news, a White House breakfast, and Communism. Sponsored by Shop 'n Save.
34) 0322 cat.0016-04-WABI-60
Ice Capades
Crew preparing for ice show. Wiring, costume finishing.
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