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1959
34) 0431 cat. 0039-05-WABI-59
Fire Prevention
Bangor: Fire prevention drill at Bangor Elementary School including principal and fire chief setting off the alarm, and children evacuating building and boarding bus.
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.
6) 2157.0012
"Fishers of Men" Reel 1
2157.0012-0015 make up the film "Fishers of Men" Intertitle: "This is the story of The Maine Sea Coast Mission which has for half a century carried a practical Christian minis...
12) 2157.0013
"Fishers of Men" Reel 2
Pans of small village on the snowy coastline. On land, views of lobster traps piled in dooryards of small houses in deep snow. View of a church in show, and children making sn...
28) 2157.0014
"Fishers of Men" Reel 3
Views from the Sunbeam of fishing trawlers at work, a lighthouse on a small island, and a dory approaching from the island. Views of small harbor, sealife, and shots of the shi...
14) 2157.0015
"Fishers of Men" Reel 4
Views of the Maine Seacoast Mission's headquarters in a house in Bar Harbor. Shots of Sunbeam III underway with various people aboard. Two young women learn to tie knots, and ...
8) 0813.0282
Flaherty, Owen: Pub. Chairman, Coliseum Committee
News story dated 12-10-59.
188) 1519.0039
[Flying Moose Lodge footage] Reel 039 (F9)
Amateur footage of activities and events at Flying Moose Lodge, East Orland. Reel numbers are NHF assigned. Reel 39 (F9): [no can/reel notes; dc 1959] note:book by Price(A bad c...
33) 0316 cat.0011-09-WABI-59
Fox Farm Fire Eddington
Eddington: Fire consuming two or three buildings.
190) 2148.0017
[Fred Hafer--home movies] Reel 17
Reel T9. // Donor notes:
191) 2148.0018
[Fred Hafer--home movies] Reel 18
Reel T10. // Donor notes:
192) 2397.0014
[Fred Stockwell--home movies] Reel 14
Summer '59 ; Camp, Mt. Trip ; Sebago ; Pleasure Is, Wheelers;1959 4th of July parade Jimmy Brown Boat Sandy & Susie Camp Pinehurst Rick Charlie Patterson D. Eaton Bill Niblock, Parent's day Fallon's - Craig Songo Locks Keoka Wildcat M...
245) 0813.0303
Friendship Sloop Launched
News story dated 08-10-59.
2) 1656.0021
From Stump to Ship
Depicts the year-round activities of the Machias Lumber Company on the Machias River in Washington County, Maine. Includes scenes of winter logging in the forest with hand tools...
64) 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.
196) 2811.0010
[Gary Family--home movies] Reel 10
54) 0347 cat. 0030-16-WABI-59
Gass Sales
Gass Sales Barn and stables with man and donkey in foreground.
18) 1059.0008
[George E. Whitmore--home movies] Reel 8
Film can/box notes as follows (reel numbers are NHF-assigned). 8. Xmas 1959.
199) 1375.0089
[Gertrude Jane Hay Eustis--home movies] Reel 89
People unloading a car. A shed with a moss covered roof. A white house. A group of men mowing the lawn. Family poses for the camera. Dark shot of a Christmas tree. Children wavi...
200) 0813.0319
Gignoux
News story dated 12-24-59.
180) 2997.0006
[Gilley Family Films] Reel 6
1956 - Alligator Lake - camp S[?] Salmon Pool Jeff- 1956 - Biffy - S[?] S[?] - swimming - 1958 - S[?] camp. Bird hunting - Cece at Misty - Island Pool - C[?] R- 1959 - CeCe's pu...
21) 2979.0007
[Gilman Family--home movies] Reel 7
1959
203) 2979.0009
[Gilman Family--home movies] Reel 9
1959 - Nova Scotia
16) 0813.0286
Gordon, John W. Chairman of [Portland] Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Committee
News story dated 01-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Gordon, John W.
29) 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.
15) 0310 cat.0008-08-WABI-59
Governor Haskell on Reed
Interview with Governor Haskell about the successor to the late Governor Foss. He comments that Senator Reed should become governor until the next elected governor takes office ...
6) 0307 cat. 0005-07-WABI
Governor Reed Extends Sympathies
Governor Reed extends sympathies to family and friends of late Governor Clinton M. Foss.
6) 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 ...
4) 1204.0002
[Great Northern Paper Company films] Reel 2
Amateur footage of Great Northern Paper operations. // Opening title cards: 'GNP Co. Continued. Launching. West Branch No. 3. North Twin 1942.' apt.' Boat/ferry named 'West Bran...
210) 2495.0065
[Grossinger Feb 28 1959--Irving Gold Collection] Reel 65
Grossinger Feb 28 1959 B7;Title: 'Have an Ice Time. Grossinger, N.Y.' Sign: 'Ice Skating Indoors'
4) 2495.0066
[Grossinger's 1959--Irving Gold Collection] Reel 66
Grossinger's 1959, Donna's Birthday, Ronney's B-, Sailing;Title: Six Years
212) 0314 cat.1004-04-WABI-59?
Groundbreaking for King Cole
Groundbreaking ceremony for King Cole including handshaking, bucket loader digging.
9) 0813.0283
Haskell, Robert: After 5 1/2 Days as Governor
News story dated 01-00-59. Original label says STOCK: Hasekll, Robert
214) 2004-10.0007
Hawaii, California, Oklahoma, circa 1959--Lillian Edwards--home movies. Reel 7
Hawaii, Calif., Okla. #4;A woman standing on a balcony, with palm trees and the ocean in the background. People on the beach. The top of a palm tree. A woman pushes two babies in a stroller on the deck ...
294) 1284
Helen Keller
[no abstract notes available]
19) 1311.0014
[Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 14
Sept 58. Spring 59. New York Sept 1958.;Shot of an American Airlines plane, tail number: ‘N94275’. Shot of a bottle of Canada Dry Ginger Ale. A blurry shot of a Western Union Telegram and a check from Canada Dry. A ph...
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