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2) 0143/0144.0001 [Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies] Reel 2
Pan of ocean, shipyard, shoreline, with hotels, horses in streets, CUs of ship approaching shore, woman in carriage speaking, games on deck (shuffleboard), waves and whitecaps, ...
18) 0143/0144.0018 [Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies] Reel 18
Box notes: 'Major--Bill--Stone Dam. 1944-45.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Boy in uniform, falls, logs floating down river, [paper?] mill, woman and dog.
16) 0155.0003 [Herbert Kenney--home movies]
Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Amateur. Short titled film entitled 'Surrender,' in which a man wrestles a young woman to the ground, kisses her until she surrend...
21) 0665.0011 [Otto Siebert--home movies] Bill at Camp
Children, swimming, etc.
20) 0678 State of Maine, The
NOTE: This footage is on 'March of Time' compilation tape described in separate ProCite record. NHF cataloguer's notes for 'This Land of Ours': A map of the U.S., with a closeup...
13) 0700.0001 [Central Maine Power footage] Reel 1 Acccession 0700
Footage of construction crew and supervisors building a wood stave penstock at a power station. A penstock is a sluice or gate or intake structure that controls water flow, or a...
7) 0700.0002 [Central Maine Power footage] Reel 2 Accession 0700
Pan of a long power production building, seen through transmission lines, transformers and water pipes, to three large water tanks. CUs of the various outdoor parts of the powe...
8) 0700.0003 [Central Maine Power footage] Reel 3 Accession 0700
Views of a Central Maine Power company baseball game on a summer day. Players wear uniforms with "CMPCo." sewn on the back. The game is played on a dirt lot with residential ho...
9) 0700.0004 [Central Maine Power footage] Reel 4 Accession 0700
Continuation of Central Maine Power company baseball game on a summer day from 0700.0003. Players wear uniforms with "CMPCo" sewn on the back. the game is played on a dirt lot...
1) 0721.0001 [Naturalist Films] Tape 1
Untitled educational/cultural films and nature films. // Date range from information in collection folder. // Original footage is 16mm film. // NHF retains video copy with the f...
35) 0721.0002 [Naturalist Films] Tape 2
Untitled educational/cultural films and nature films. // Date range from information in collection folder. // Original footage is 16mm film. // NHF retains video copy with the f...
3) 0721.0003 [Naturalist Films] Tape 3
Untitled educational/cultural films and nature films. // Date range from information in collection folder. // Original footage is 16mm film. // NHF retains video copy. // NHF vi...
12) 0746.0001 [Waldron, W.G.--home movies]
Family films 1930s-1950s. People pose outside houses, various seasons and years. Family activities include cross-country skiing, sledding, sleigh rides, bicycles, swinging and a...
9) 0751.0016 [Wilbur Senter--home movies] Reel 16
Amateur footage. Can notes (quoted); reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 16: 'Short trips, misc.' Donor notes: A trip to Canada in 1938 Sun Light Ins. Building, Montreal Que...
21) 0751.0026 [Wilbur Senter--home movies] Reel 26
Amateur footage. Can notes (quoted) and reel notes as follows; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 26: 'Flowers, 1939, Tournament of Roses.' Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bird's rock garden...
29) 0759.0008 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 8
Ice cutting at Cape, [dogs and puppies on ice, children sledding on ice].;People cutting ice. A dog on the ice. (Film changes to black and white) People cutting ice and loading it on the trucks. A mechanical saw cutting ice. A man scoring the ice. Loa...;'Big reel, ice harvest.'
17) 0780.0015 [Sawyer--home movies] Reel 015
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 15: 'Donnie and children, swimming, horseback ; ca. 1945'. Length 2:38. col.;Donnie on snowshoes. Donnie playing with black and white dog. Donnie playing with two girls and a boy. Donnie sitting on a log in the lake. Donnie and boy riding a horse. Boy ri...
17) 0801.0001 Maine family activities and travels, circa 1930-1950-- Ben Blodget--home movies. Reel 1
Compiled home movie reel including 1939 New York World's Fair color footage shot by Benjamin P. Blodget, resident of Bucksport, Maine. ;New York World's Fair footage: United States Building and Lagoon of Nations with fountains. Government Zone Pavilions including Romania Pavilion. Union of Soviet Socialist Rep...
23) 0806.0001 [John Murphy--home movies] Tape 1
NHF notes, 1991: Tape 1 contents (no clear divisions between 'reels' on the tape): Reel 1A Maine 1941-1953. Reel 1B: J.H. Murphy & Assoc. spring 1957 to December 1958. Reel 1C: ...
20) 0818.0027 [Albert Conley--home movies] Reel 27
Date range from edge codes on film. // Notes from film tag: 'Trip to Florida; Portsmouth Bridge; Boston; Jacobs Ladder; Clermont: Hudson River; Pennsylvania; Mason & Dixon Line;...
21) 0836.0025 [Your Cord of Wood--picture negative]
Title on film: 'Your Cord of Wood.' // This is a silent pic negative. // Transferred at 15 fps. // 1945 date code on film. // Formerly labeled 'Reel 26.'
22) 0836.0038 Your Cord of Wood
Title on film: 'Your Cord of Wood.' // Donor notes: B&W work copy for film Your Cord of Wood 1945. // NHF transfer notes: Work print, transferred at 15 fps. // Date from edge co...
23) 0836.0097 [American Pulpwood Association Equipment Conference]
American Pulpwood Association mechanical pulpwood equipment conference: June 4-8, 1945. // Transferred at 15 fps. // Formerly: 'Reel 65.'
49) 0849 [Various titles]
Includes the following titles: - Waterfront, a television series (syndicated 1954) about San Pedro Harbor (CA), starring Preston Foster; 16 episodes, 1,000 ft. each. - 138 assor...
21) 0895.0002 [David L. Knowlton--home movies] Reel 2
NHF cataloguer's notes (donor's notes inserted in brackets): [Location possibly Greenville, Maine, or Knowlton, Quebec, Canada] MS of man standing in doorway of home. MS of two ...
26) 0895.0004 [David L. Knowlton--home movies] Reel 4
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...
27) 0895.0005 [David L. Knowlton--home movies] Reel 5
NHF cataloguer's notes, 8/97 (notes are divided into 9 parts due to length, donor's notes are inserted in brackets): [Location possibly Greenville, Maine or Knowlton, Quebec, Ca...
28) 0895.0006 [David L. Knowlton--home movies] Reel 6
NHF cataloguer's notes, 8/97 (notes are divided into 9 parts due to length, donor's notes inserted in brackets): [Location: Columbia College] MS of football team playing on fiel...
88) 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...
29) 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...
27) 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 ...
32) 0919.0001 [Tuna Fishing Off Portland Harbor, Maine]
Factual film with no credits. Possible producer is Maine State Dept. of Tourism or Maine State Dept. of Fish and Game. Many intertitles about fishing for tuna. 'Tuna fishing off...
33) 0959 [Blodget--home movies]
Video transfers of 8 mm. and 16mm. home movies. 8 mm. home movies contain Memorial Day Parade, Bucksport 1935; Old Home Week Parade, 1940s and USCGS Eastwind.
78) 95-40.0020 Gulfport, Mississippi--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 20
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96: Gulfport military airfield; four engine bombers (B-52?) flying in formation; brief close-up of young pilot; shot pans from his hands on controls to...
7) 1005.0012 - 1005.0033 [O.P. Geer--home movies] Reels 12-33
Collection-level description: amateur, edited footage with intertitles and scenes of family life, work at the law office, travel, summer camp, boating and sailing. Also contains...;Reel 30: Esso gas station was on McKown Street and Todd Avenue. In 2013 a bank site. Robert Rice says Orland McKown ran the station before and during WW II, followed by Ralph W...
36) 1023.0006 Sunsets, building on fire, boat parade, 1939-1949--Cameron A. Rae--home movies. Reel 6
Compiled reel of various color home movie scenes shot circa 1939-1949, including many sunsets, a building on fire, family scenes, and a festive boat parade.;Sunset scenes. Cut to daylight, man and two women posing in long coats with scenic fall backdrop of forest, sea, islands. Cut to dramatic shots of a building on fire, in advan...
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