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Natural disasters
Logging
1960s
8) 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...
18) 0322 cat.1007-11-WABI-60
Flood Pictures at Hudson
Flooded river including cars trying to cross road, water rushing over road past trees and houses.
12) 0325 cat. 1008-12-WABI-60
Hurricane Donna
Bangor: Hurricane-related activities including Civil Defense Dept. radioing message, men working on power lines, tree branch, men working by truck.
20) 0339 cat. 0026-07-WABI-61
Machias Flood
Machias: Flooded ditches and roads, picnic area underwater, logjam, houses and stores, Narraguagas and Machias rivers.
17) 0358 cat. 0049-16-WABI-62
Hurricane Daisy
Large tree broken by hurricane scrapes a building. Shots of men cutting off branches, coastal waves, high winds.
6) 0386 cat. 1028-13-WABI-63
Wind Storm
Aftermath of a wind storm. Shots include a house with branches fallen on it, a car damaged by branches and a car completely crushed by an uprooted tree about 3 ft across.
11) 0386 cat. 1028-15-WABI-63
High Water
Scenes from results of high water. Large amounts of water pour over a dam, water around trees on river banks and calm water with a fish jumping.
15) 0431 cat. 0039-06-WABI-60
High Water in Kenduskeag
Swelling of Kenduskeag River including cars trying to move on flooded roads, trees surrounded by flowing water, houses surrounded by rising water.
29) 0431 cat. 0039-10-WABI-61
High Water in Pleasant River
Flooded river including the Pleasant River sign.
9) 0432
Tall Timber Days
Event including logs ready for cutting and crowd.
26) 0433 cat. 1045-01-WABI-65
Tall Timber Days
Stratton: WABI reporter Mike Dolley covers logging competition including chain saw cutting races, tree chopping races, crosscut saw races, Dolley introducing commercial breaks, ...
15) 0453 cat. 1061-21-WABI-67
End Rack Pulp Wood Cars at Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
WABI Reporter (Gordon?) with Mr. Swill of the B & A talking about the new pulp wood cars: their loading, cost ($17,000/each), uses, and railroad's future. Discuss route of the B...
13) 0456 cat. 1071-14-WABI-67
Scott Logging Operations at Greenville, Pt. 1
Greenville: Tree de-limber working on trees. Crew watching. Logging crane picking trees. Men looking at branches. Cleared site.
32) 0456 cat. 1071-17-WABI-67
Scott Logging Operations at Greenville, Pt. 2
Greenville: Man in cleared field. Tractor dragging logs. Men stacking and cleaning logs. Foreman with megaphone giving instructions to assembled workers. Tractor pushing logs. M...
14) 0579 cat. 1017-09-WABI-61
Flood
Effects of flood including damaged waterfront, ice and snow.
28) 0813.0378
[Winter Storm Footage]
News story dated 03-13-62. Flooded streets, trees down, roofs collapsed.
17) 0813.0571
[Washington Avenue in Portland is Flooded]
News story dated 12-23-68.
9) 0813.0596
[Winter Rain Storm: Flooded Streets and Stalled Cars Around Portland]
News story dated 1-07-69.
4) 0836.0009
[unidentified woods film--outtakes]
Box captions: 'Aug 7th, 1962. 'A.' Copy. Br. Co. hen[?] woods film. Parts taken from film and new material added (not used). This dupe copy is same as in 400' can. List of scene...
10) 0836.0011
[Cutter Blade Rotation]
Box captions: 'Dec 15 1965. Cutter Room Burgess--R Marquis, Bob Stracton--showing rotation of cutter blade. 64 t.p.s. Speeds of 350. Speeds of 440. Speeds of 150. See ex notes o...
1) 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...
33) 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...
9) 2447.0025
Richard Hale Collection Reel 25
Two shots of a sign for the Indian Township timber and recreation area. Footage of men loading logs onto a truck. A few shots of a group of men. Footage of men in hardhats an...
5) 2447.0027
Richard Hale Collection Reel 27
Footage of loggers cutting down and trimming trees and counting the rings on a stump. Footage of a saw mill including workers operating machinery, hauling logs in from the wate...
6) 2447.0028
Richard Hale Collection Reel 28
This reel contains re-edited footage from Reel 27 of the Richard Hale Collection. Please see item 2447.0028 of the Richard Hale Collection for the complete footage. Two shots ...
26) 2447.0029
Richard Hale Collection Reel 29
This reel contains re-edited footage from Reel 27 of the Richard Hale Collection. Please see item 2447.0028 of the Richard Hale Collection for complete footage.
4) 2447.0030
Richard Hale Collection Reel 30
Footage of various pieces of logging equipment being demonstrated to onlookers. Footage of the inner workings of a variety of saw mills including workers cutting logs and a var...
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