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41) 2351.0015 "Sea Coast Mission" Reel 1
"Manuscript to be Read at Showing of the Sea Coast Mission Films THE MAINE SEA COAST MISSIONARY SOCIETY Bar Harbor, Maine INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (May be omitted if desired): T...;Title: "Sea Coast Mission" Intertitle: "The story of the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society of Bar Harbor, Maine." Intertitle: "Produced on behalf of the Mission by the ALPHA ...
17) 2351.0016 "Sea Coast Mission" Reel 2
Intertitle: "The Maine Sea Coast Mission is independent non-denominational, and wholly supported by voluntary gifts." Intertitle: "The Mission headquarters in Bar Harbor is als...;THE MAINE SEA COAST MISSIONARY SOCIETY Bar Harbor, Maine INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (May be omitted if desired): The idea of making this movie of the work of the Maine Sea Coast Mi...
3) 2351.0017 "Sea Coast Mission" Reel 3
Intertitle: "When a doctor's call from the mainland may cost $75, the services of a nurse in the winter months are desperately needed. She is sponsored jointly by the Mission a...;THE MAINE SEA COAST MISSIONARY SOCIETY Bar Harbor, Maine INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (May be omitted if desired): The idea of making this movie of the work of the Maine Sea Coast Mi...
6) 2351.0018 "Sea Coast Mission" Reel 4
Intertitle: "There are 54 lonely lighthouses in the Mission's parish." Views of Owls Head lighthouse , built 1825, near Rockland, from the Sunbeam. Views from the wheelhouse...;THE MAINE SEA COAST MISSIONARY SOCIETY Bar Harbor, Maine INTRODUCTORY REMARKS (May be omitted if desired): The idea of making this movie of the work of the Maine Sea Coast Mi...
6) 2534.0006 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 6
Intertitle: “The Forest of tomorrow” Footage of workers in the forest, including digging and loading a truck. Intertitle: “Three generations of Harvard Forest workers” A shot...
3) 2534.0008 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 8
Intertitle: ”Harvard Forest Students of 1930 Left to Right: Lotti, Daley, Herr, Branch” A shot of four men sitting by a tree. Intertitle: ”Field Headquarters for Old Growth Fo...
102) 2534.0009 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 9
Intertitle: “Petersham Views Southern End of the Barre Woods” A shot of a man pointing at a sign that reads “Harvard Forest Boundary”. A few shots of a road through the woods....
8) 2534.0010 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 10
Intertitle: “White pine in need of thinning Wind causes crown friction” A shot of a man in the woods followed by a few shots of tree tops blowing in the wind. Intertitle: “Mar...
104) 2534.0011 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 11
Footage of a man cutting small trees and weeding in Harvard Forest intercut with intertitles explaining the process and the types of trees involved. Donor Notes: “R.T. Fisher W...
4) 2534.0012 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 12
Footage of men cutting small trees, weeding and inspecting trees in Harvard Forest intercut with intertitles explaining the process and the types of trees involved. Donor Notes...
13) 2534.0013 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 13
Footage of men weeding, pruning, thinning, inspecting, and measuring trees in Harvard Forest and Petersham Town Forest intercut with intertitles explaining the processes and the...
107) 2534.0018 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 18
Intertitle: “Glimpses of making Forestry Models at Guernsey and Pitman’s Studio, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass., 1933.” Footage of craftsmen making miniature models of Harvar...
20) 2534.0023a The Five Outposts of Harvard (Part 1)
The footage contains intertitles from a film entitled The Five Outposts Of Harvard about two observatories, two botanical gardens and Harvard Forest in Petersham, MA. Donor Not...
21) 2534.0023b The Five Outposts of Harvard (Part 2)
The footage contains intertitles from a film entitled The Five Outposts Of Harvard about two observatories, two botanical gardens and Harvard Forest in Petersham, MA. The inte...
22) 2534.0023c The Five Outposts of Harvard (Part 3)
The footage contains intertitles from a film entitled The Five Outposts Of Harvard about two observatories, two botanical gardens and Harvard Forest in Petersham, MA. The inter...
17) 2534.0024 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 24
Intertitle: “Dyeing hemp green.” Footage of a person stirring dye in a bowl of water and then putting hemp rope into the dye and stirring it around. “Dyed strands wired at int...
18) 2534.0031a The Five Outposts of Harvard (Part 4)
The footage contains intertitles from a film entitled The Five Outposts of Harvard about two observatories, two botanical gardens and Harvard Forest in Petersham, MA. The inter...
18) 2534.0031b The Five Outposts of Harvard (Part 5)
The footage contains intertitles from a film entitled The Five Outposts of Harvard about two observatories, two botanical gardens and Harvard Forest in Petersham, MA. The inter...
7) 2534.0035 [Harvard Forest Films] Reel 35
Donor Notes: Reel 34 is a film about an experiment to test the nutrient qualities of soils in the Black Rock Forest with intertitles throughout to explain the footage. Footage...
22) 2925.0037 Fundamentals of skiing--Part 1, Reel 37
Fundamentals of skiing part 1;Title card: ‘Produced by Georg von Lilienfeld Photography Christine L. Reid, with acknowledgements to Perren-Barberini and Gustav Julen both of Zermatt, Switzerland’. Intertitle...
23) 2925.0038 Fundamentals of skiing--Part 2, Reel 38
Fundamentals of skiing part 2;Title card: ‘The STEMCHRISTIANIA is a rapid change of direction in fast running’. A person demonstrating the technique while skiing downhill. Intertitle: ‘Unweighting of skis by...
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