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Outdoor Life
1950s
1) 2426.0123
[Charles B. Hinds—home movies] Reel 123
From Logbook: Old Faithful guyser [sic] erupting in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Swans & signets on Deschutes River at Bend, Oregon. Grand Coulee Dam in Washingt...
34) 2114.0054
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 54, Accession 2114
Footage of men and boys hiking and climbing up a mountain and hiking through the forest, including people resting on rocks, the view of the surrounding mountains and a lake from...
16) 2114.0048
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 48, Accession 2114
Intertitles: “Maine The Land of Remembered Vacations” “Official State Picture, Maine Development Commission, State House, Augusta, Maine” Reel 48 is a tourist film highlighting...
33) 1963.0030
[Medomak Camp] Reel 30
A shot of a wooden sign with a bird on it that reads, “MED-O-LARK CAMP.” Footage of camp, including a group shot, a few shots of sailboats, girls swimming, diving, playing tenn...
28) 1963.0029
[Medomak Camp] Reel 29
Footage of girls’ camp, including girls running various kinds of races, such as a three-legged race, performing a synchronized swimming routine as a crowd watches from the shore...
93) 1963.0028
[Medomak Camp] Reel 28
Two shots of Cubs running and getting into a truck. Footage of campers exploring a fort, including Cubs being lowered into a hole in the ground, eating lunch, playing on a cann...
26) 1963.0027
[Medomak Camp] Reel 27
A few shots of young campers and counselors engaged in an activity. Footage of boys and girls in a swim meet. Footage of boys and girls and a few men and women at a dance. Fo...
25) 1963.0026
[Medomak Camp] Reel 26
A shot of boys pulling a canoe through an abundance of pulp logs floating in the water. A shot of boys pulling a canoe through a sluice in a dam. A few shots of boys pulling a...
24) 1963.0025
[Medomak Camp] Reel 25
Footage of a canoe trip, including men and boys in canoes, boys shooting a sluice in canoes, a shot of fish laid out on a canoe, men and boys building a wooden structure along t...
23) 1963.0023
[Medomak Camp] Reel 23
Footage of Rangers in canoes on the St. John River, including a shot of them rowing under a bridge in Fort Kent, ME, at the end of their trip. Footage of a baseball game at Sen...
11) 1963.0022
[Medomak Camp] Reel 22
Footage of Rangers in aluminum canoes on a river, including canoes being roped through some rapids. A few shots of lumberjacks pulling pulp wood from the water as Rangers pole ...
87) 1963.0021
[Medomak Camp] Reel 21
A few shots of older men and a few boys gathering in the road in and around a truck. A shot of two men emerging from a tent with baseball gloves to talk to two other men. A sh...
20) 1963.0020
[Medomak Camp] Reel 20
A shot of a sign that reads, “Medomak Cub Camp” with a wooden bear on each side. A shot of Harold E. “Couch” Martin and his wife Alva with their dog and cat. Footage of George...
1116) 1963.0019
[Medomak Camp] Reel 19
Footage of William J. “Rockey” Brooks showing campers a loon’s nest with an egg in it. Footage of a track meet at Cub Camp with counselors Tot Hoople, Eric Sterling (with blond...
15) 1932.0002
[Curtis Family--home movies] Reel 2
1959. // Box notes in quotes: 'Track - Susie & Linda, kids skiing.' // Footage of track and field events/races: hurdles, long jump; baby in yard; little girl riding tricycle; tw...
36) 1932.0001
[Curtis Family--home movies] Reel 1
April 1959. // Box notes: 'Char & her new horse, Cowboy Johnnie, Bob Simpson on his horse, Edna & Charlotte on bicycle.' // Footage includes: horseback riding; woman and girl ri...
179) 1862.0002
Allagash Canoe Trips, 1953-1958 (Reel 4)
No description available
166) 1862.0001
Allagash Canoe Trips, 1953-1958 (Reels 1-3)
No description available
3) 1723.0001
K2 1953 Lecture Film
K2 1953 Lecture Film contains footage that was used for a lecture given by Charles S. Houston related to an expedition to reach the summit of K2 that he led in 1953. Two shots ...
20) 1515.0066
[Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 66
Reel 66 contains footage that was used for Charles S. Houston’s series of talks, “Fifty Years of Going Higher,” which relates to a study on the effects of high altitude on human...
4) 1515.0039
K2 The Savage Mountain (Part 2)
K2 The Savage Mountain is a film produced by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) about the Third American Karakoram Expedition to K2 in 1953, sponsored by the American Alpin...
36) 1515.0038
K2 The Savage Mountain (Part 1)
K2 The Savage Mountain is a film produced by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) about the Third American Karakoram Expedition to K2 in 1953, sponsored by the American Alpin...
23) 1515.0037
[Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 37
Two shots of a bookshelf filled with books on mountain climbing. A hand takes down the book Five Miles High and opens it to a picture of K2. A few shots of maps. A few shots ...
31) 1515.0035
[Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 35
Footage of several men rowing a boat. Footage of a large procession down a hill. The footage for both of the previous scenes is reversed, i.e. people are clearly moving backwa...
25) 1515.0033
[Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 33
Footage of a campsite, including a man packing a backpack. Footage of men hiking through the snow, including a shot of a climber adjusting the metal spikes on his boot and a ma...
9) 1515.0032
[Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 32
A few shots of people climbing K2. A few shots of men digging ditches in the snow at a campsite. A shot of a porter crossing a rope bridge. A shot of a mountain. Porters res...
32) 1515.0031
[Charles S. Houston—home movies] Reel 31
Footage of Houston family members, including Charles S. Houston, exiting a house and posing for the camera, including a young girl trying to control a large dog and two men play...
145) 1515.0021
[Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 21
Footage of a large house and its grounds with a few shots of a man and woman posing in front of the house. A few shots of children playing outside on toy trucks and inside on a...
33) 1428.0033
[Birch Rock camp footage] Reel 33
Amateur footage primarily of camp activities at Birch Rock Camp. (UNEDITED) NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 33: MS of group of boys. One is drinking from kind of a makeshift founta...
30) 1377.0019
To Tommy With Love (NHF Reel 19)
BSA training film.
31) 1377.0018
Meeting Near Makeking (NHF Reel 18)
BSA training film.
32) 1377.0017
Go Cub Scouting (NHF Reel 17)
BSA training film.
33) 1377.0014
Men Who Made a Difference (NHF Reel 14)
BSA training film.
34) 1377.0013
Winter Camping (NHF Reel 13)
BSA training film.
35) 1377.0012
This Is Exploring (NHF Reel 12)
BSA training film.
36) 1377.0011
1957 Boy Scout Jamoree (NHF Reel 11)
BSA training film.
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