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2) 0885.0002
[Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 002
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 2: Rough water shot from ship. Man approaching. Walking away, dressed in uniform, pacing in sunlight. High seas, swells. Mountains...
11) 0885.0004
[Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 004
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Raising American flag. Large gathering on front lawn. Play acting, young men being killed, shooting bows and arrows. Boys climbing on f...
18) 0885.0007
[Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 007
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 7: Summer (Ile de France?): cars, river, driving on to barge. Going down water slide. Bathers playing [?]ball. Policeman on bicycl...
175) 0885.0008
[Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 008
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 8: On ship, man and woman playing shuffleboard. Taking photographs. Reading on ship. Wrestling match on ship. Workers, sailors, wa...
12) 0895.0007
[David L. Knowlton--home movies] Reel 7
NHF cataloguer's notes, 8/97 (notes are divided into 9 parts due to length, donor's notes inserted in brackets): [Location possibly Greenville, Maine or Knowlton, Quebec, Canada...
24) 0895.0008
[David L. Knowlton--home movies] Additional Notes
NHF cataloguer's notes, 8/97 (notes are divided into 9 parts due to length, donor's notes inserted in brackets): Shot of park-like area in city. MS of little boy urinating at ed...
30) 0897.0001-.0013
[Unobskey--home movies]
[Unobskey--home movies] are scenes of Jewish family life in Calais, ME, spanning four decades. Footage includes graduations, birthday parties and other family celebrations, ice ...
19) 0911
Peyton Place
Drama : Life in small New England town. See Portland Press Herald, 5-13-57, p. 1; 6-7-57, p. 1; 12-12-57, p. 16; Portland Sunday Telegram, 6-16-57, p. 1D.
16) 0914
Knox County on Parade 1940
Videotape copies of 'Knox County on Parade' (original footage is 16 mm. film): actualities taken in Rockland and surrounding communities, scenes including town buildings and loc...
31) 0916.0001
[Presque Isle scenes, ca.1920] (NHF Reel 1)
Aroostook County footage. General description: One shows downtown Presque Isle on the town's centennial in 1920, and includes shots of businesses on Main Street such as the Oper...
3) 0916.0002
[1928 Fair, Governor Brewster] (NHF Reel 2)
Aroostook County footage. NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes. Reel 2: [label: '1928 Fair, Governor Brewster,' approx. 430 ft.] Title: 'Northern Maine Fair,...
27) 0947.0003
[Winter Movie workprint] Journey Into Yesterday
Promotional films made for Maine Department of Economic Development. [Winter Movie workprint] is incomplete; includes script. Journey Into Yesterday concerns Southwest U.S. with...
16) 0952 NHF TAPE #349
The Melting Pot
Swedish and French cultures in New Sweden, the St. John Valley and Lewiston. Funded with a grant from the Maine Humanities Council.
20) 0961.0001
Mysteries of the Unknown: A Documentary About Our Commmunity
Mysteries of the Unknown, narrated by students, discusses local lore and legend about Revolutionary War ships sunk in the Penobscot River near Bucksport as well as haunted roads...
195) 0962.PC1-.PC2
[three Esther Wood interviews]
Hugh Curran interviews Esther Wood, Blue Hill historian and educator, who talks about the past. Titles of the three tapes are: Esther Wood Interview on Aging: discusses 'old age...
19) 0964.0004
[unidentified--home movies]
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94: (2 min.) Wood yard. Lumber being moved around with cranes and trucks. (14 min.) Amateur rodeo, large gathering. Children running race and playing ...;From Facebook: Names of the ladies in the Queen's Court in the parade. Left front: Paula Eldridge, 2nd one up on the left is Rebecca (Gross) Gray. She was from Castine. Dana ...
17) 0982.PC1-.PC5
[five Esther Wood interviews]
Tape 1: Esther Wood, Surry Folklife Festival 1989/1990. Tape 2: Esther Wood Interview, 24 February 1992: at the end is a segment, 'A Day at the Animal Farm, ' about 5 min. (83 m...
63) 0987.0001
Golden Moment
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94: Shot of harbor. Boys and preparations for the race, getting ready and the start. Crowds--signing up. 'Held in Bangor Route 1A.' Sponsored by Bango...
199) 0988.0001
Finest Kind
Vinalhaven Island lobstering. Includes interviews with Vinalhaven residents.
32) 530
[Bar Harbor fire]
'A short film on the fire which was taken by Ralph Salisbury from the air.'
26) 625
Maine: A New Direction (NHF Reel 2)
'Northeast Bank Presents 'Maine: A New Direction'' depicts qualities of Maine life with emphasis on planning for orderly progress while preserving a unique environment. Descript...
2) 675
Quiet Frontier (NHF Reels 1, 3 and 4)
Promotional documentary about the livability of the Bangor, Maine area, showing Bangor during the four seasons, sailing sloops, fall colors, snowmobile trips, trout fishing and ...
11) 1013.0001
New England's Heritage Trail
Summary provided by AFI: 'A tour of New England which includes scenes of Mystic, CT; the mansions of Newport, RI; Martha's Vineyard and Boston, MA; a clambake and blacksmith's f...
10) 1028.0001
First Orland Raft Race
Collection-level description: home movie, First Orland Raft Race, showing the rafts constructed using a variety of materials including inner tubes. Dated 3 July 1976. NHF catalo...
121) 1045.0007
This Land: The Story of a Community Land Trust and a Co-Op Called H.O.M.E.
Documentary about land co-op organization in Orland, Hancock County, Maine. NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94: Discussion of land price inflation and emigration of native mainers du...
15) 1059.A1
[George E. Whitmore--home movies] Reel A1
Film can/box notes as follows (reel numbers are NHF-assigned). A1. K of C [Knights of Columbus?] degree.
5) 1060.0016
[Trees]
A short entitled 'Trees'. Organist Jesse Crawford plays over footage of trees with the superimposed poem 'I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree...' 1935 d.c.
1) 1078.PC2
Outing Club Activities
Promotional footage. 'Outing Club Activities'
3) 1078.PC3
Outing Club Skiing
Promotional footage. 'Outing Club Skiing'
190) 1088.0001
Knox County on Parade 1940
New version of first (1941) 'Knox County on Parade' production; footage used in both productions was shot in 1940. (See acc. 0914 for info. on the first version. Acc. 0914 compr...
8) 1107.0001
[The Turn of the Tide outtakes]
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94: Man whittling buoys on the dock. Boats. Inside [co-op] store. Various shots of sea, co-op store, lobstering activities, boats, townspeople (brief ...
20) 1134.0001-.0009
[Frenchboro positive workprints]
Footage shot for 'Frenchboro Telephone Company' project. Original acc. sheet: '350 ft. col. pos. workprint 6 and 6A' '500 ft. col. pos. workprint 6 and 6A' '850 ft. col. pos. wo...
213) 1151.0001-.0002
Finest Kind
A&B rolls for documentary about Vinalhaven Island lobstering, completed February 1975. Synopsis received with the film elements: 'a candid look at life in a small fishing commun...
19) 1157.0001
Voices From Maine
Film investigates environmental and quality of life issues in the state of Maine by interviewing a wide range of Maine citizens. A strong emphasis is placed on the impact of eco...
17) 1157.0002
Voices From Maine
Print has has perf damage and scratching - better print than acc.1157.0001. // Film investigates environmental and quality of life issues in the state of Maine by interviewing a...
8) 1172.0001
Fierce Conflagration of 1894, The
VHS reference tape. Norway, Maine in 1894. Compilation of still photographs with narration and interviews. Fiddle music by Bill Bedard.
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