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Lobster industry
13) 0116.PC5
Associated Hospital, Lobsterman
60 sec. TV spot.
6) 0133 cat.5315-03-DRAW-02
Drawing a Lobster Pot
'One man can be seen inspecting a cratelike device known as a lobster pot from a two-man rowboat. The film is too short to permit further discussion.' Early Motion Pictures, Kem...
7) 0152.0001
NRA Parade, Bangor
Dated October 1933. 'The pictures of the Bangor Brewer NRA Parade are brought to you through the efforts of Bangor Publix Theatres.' LS front of library? Bands, military, Indepe...;People on the Indian Island Women's Club float identified as sisters Lucy Poolaw, Florence Shay and Emma Nicolar.
9) 0227.0002
Maine's Harvesters of the Sea
Narration and appearance by artist Laurence Sisson. Fishermen in trawlers, draggers, purse seiners and lobster boats. Fishing for cod, haddock, whiting, ocean perch, shrimp and ...
12) 0252.0014
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 14
Reel 14: (approx.150 ft.) 'Shenandoah Caverns Va. Bob and Jim Marsh and Hamps[?] Kane-fish--underwater--in Florida 1930.' 'Lobstering.' 'Columbia P.[?]' Billboards advertising v...
15) 0260.0001
Northeastern States, 2nd Edition
Educational film produced by Encyclopedia Brittanica covering New England and N.Y., Penn., N.J., Del., and Maryland. Visually unidentified footage: dairy production, apple orcha...
35) 0298
[Seapro project] Tape 4
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-06-1988. Rockland harbor, interview with 'Sea Leader' boat's captain Philip Reeves, lobster boat, ferry, holding tanks. Log notes from Bob McIntire a...
10) 0323 cat. 1008-06-WABI-60
Rockland, Maine Lobster Festival
Rockland : Event including young girl wearing tiara showing lobster to camera, men pulling large baskets of lobster out of boiling steam bath, girl eating lobster.
9) 0355 cat. 1021-19-WABI-62
World's Largest Lobster Trap
Shots of the record-setting trap containing a girl petting a giant lobster and smiling, as it is lifted by a crane.
10) 0594 cat. 1017-01-WABI-60
Nixon Visit
Bangor: Continuation of Richard M. Nixon presidential campaign visit and speech; he and Pat departing from airport, receiving a lobster presented by children, introduction of pe...
11) 0659
Mary Mayo Mainetide Demo Tape
Demo tape for Mainetide TV show featuring clips from Mary Mayo interviews. Intro with music and lobster boats in bay. Cut to Richard Pierce, Maine State Senator, telling Mary Ma...
12) 0671.0001
A Maine Lobsterman, or A Day in the Life of a Fisherman
NOTE: TAPE MISSING as of August 2003 - 3/4 in. copy of 16mm transfer filed in vault in its place. // A day in the life of a lobsterman including hauling traps into a lobster boa...
15) 0676 cat. 5287-01-TOUR-88
The Maine Coast: A Video Tour
Pounding surf, rocky coast, field, lobster traps, boats, windjammers. People on cruise. Lighthouses and keeper. Lobstermen at dawn. Hauling traps. Plugging lobsters' claws. Lobs...
3) 0697.0006
[Goodman--home movies] Lobstering with Stan Meserve
Man and boys wearing and carrying fishing gear on pier. Stacked lobster traps. Man wears boots turned down. Buddy Goodman? in stern of boat. Shot taken from behind Stan Meserve...
41) 0702.0001
[Lloyd B. Hayes--home movies] Reel 1
Men walk among piles of lobster traps along the water as a few young boys explore the traps. One of the men wrestles with a boy. Footage of the fishermen sitting on lobster tr...
27) 0709
[Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 6
Dated August 29, 1988. Albert 'Hap' Collins lobstering in Blue Hill Bay with Ken Taplin.
10) 0709
[Albert 'Hap' Collins fine edit]
Fine edit of show on aged painter, boatbuilder, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins. Includes interviews with Collins in his South Blue Hill home and workshop. Segments i...
18) 0733
Gilley, Portrait of a Bird Carver
Documentary: Biography of Wendell Gilley, bird carver. He narrates. Ducks swimming near rocks. Gilley sits and talks among his carving with young female interviewer. Fire going ...
14) 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...
5) 0807
['Turn of the Tide' and other segments]
Chronicle program aired April 1991. One segment concerns 'Turn of the Tide' produced by James McPherson, a film about local fishermen shot in Port Clyde, Maine. ONSITE REFERENCE...
2) 0811.0001
Tales of Wood and Water
Documentary program on Maine's contemporary wooden boat building and use. The video employs an episodic format. FOR REFERENCE ONLY. Cataloguing notes: Horses twitch logs in wint...
13) 0822.0035
[Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 35
Forest Sailing Trips, U of Mass ‘70 Forest Soils Conference U. of Mass. 1970 lobster boats;People seated on a railing along the edge of a beach. People gathered in the woods. Campus buildings. Fernald Hall (University of Massachusetts Amherst). People in the woods. A ...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 35 -Forest Service Conference UMO campus or Univ. of Pennsylvania campus(?) -fishing boat (don’t know where)
32) 0843.0001
A Maine Lobsterman, or A Day in the Life of a Fisherman
Documentary of a day in the life of lobsterman, Eugene Eaton of Deer Isle, Maine. Narrated by E.B. White, the film shows the work involved in baiting, setting, and hauling lobst...
23) 0853.0257
By The People
'By The People,' 'An information project of Channel 6 news produced in cooperation with the Maine State Legislature.' Follows the progress of a bill proposing lobster trap limit...
24) 0853.0258
By The People (Picture Negative)
Picture negative for 'By The People,' 'An information project of Channel 6 news produced in cooperation with the Maine State Legislature.' Follows the progress of a bill proposi...
26) 0853.0259
By The People (Soundtrack Negative)
Soundtrack negative for 'By The People.'
3) 0896.PC3
Live Lobster: Maine Lobsterman
Lobster fisherman Phil Alley shows how lobsters are caught and tells about the pattern of his lobstering year. Lobster in the process of moulting.
29) 0918.0001
Turn of the Tide
Dramatic film about formation of a Maine fishermen's cooperative shot in Port Clyde, Maine, with an unsynchronized sound track. The cast is local fishermen. Funded by The Cooper...
2) 0928.0001
Trap Day
Videtape copy of film about the annual midwinter ritual of setting lobster traps by the lobstermen on Monhegan Island. Narration throughout is by young boy and girl reciting poe...
20) 0935.0001
Land of Remembered Vacations
Promotional work made for the Maine Department of Economic Development. begins with scenes of Kittery, Maine turnpike to Augusta and Kennebec River. Film includes discussion of:...
36) 0943.0001
[Disney Encyclopedia: Lobster]
Disney Encyclopedia. Doreen introduces and narrates a juvenile geographic film on down east Maine. 'This is Penobscot Bay.' Features Stockton Springs High School students learni...
14) 0943.0002
Maine Lobster, The
Discusses the lobster habitat and the evolution of the lobster industry and conservation issues. Includes footage of lobstermen at work hauling traps. People buy lobsters at sea...
32) 0945.0001
Maine's Harvesters of the Sea
General description: narration and appearance by artist Laurence Sisson. Fishermen in trawlers, draggers, purse seiners and lobster boats. Fishing for cod, haddock, whiting, oce...
19) 0952.0350
In and Out of Maine: The Island People
Examination of past and present lifestyles of islanders on North Haven and Vinalhaven. Focuses on island relations and traditional industries such as boatbuilding, clamming, lob...
2) 0973
[Lobstering in Nova Scotia]
Opens with spinning globe and 'Televisit' logo. Thousands of lobster traps. Lobster boats docked. Lobstermen load traps onto boats. Fishermen wait for signal allowing them to sh...
15) 0988.0001
Finest Kind
Vinalhaven Island lobstering. Includes interviews with Vinalhaven residents.
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