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8) 0143/0144.0002 [Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies] Reel 3: Health Parade
Box notes: 'Health Parade 1932 also E. Dover.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Children in parade, signs: Katahdin Ave. School, Eat Cereal, Eat Vegetab, Oxford St. Health Kingdom. Child...
5) 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.
21) 0252.0060 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 60
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 60: (300 ft., dc 1934) 'West Indies, South America cruise #3.' 'Up the Andes by train.' Caracas. Down to La...
6) 0252.0090 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 90
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 90: (50 ft., dc 1939) Family. Chauffeur. Dog.
32) 0252.0121 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 121
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 121: (50 ft., dc 1931) 'Speedway.' B&w. Boats and cars going by.
31) 0252.0122 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 122
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 122: (25 ft.) 'Fredericksburg 1931.' B&w. Woman getting out of car. Sign: James Monroe Attorney at Law. Pan...
507) 0290.0006 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 6
Amateur: Women in yard. Indoor family scene. Pan of coast. Bridge. Pan of large city. Shots taken from moving car. Airplane taking off. Old car. Girl on slide. Girls on swing, o...
27) 0290.0007 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 7
Amateur: Woman braids girl's hair outdoors. Family on rocky beach. CU adults and kids eating watermelon. CU adults. Women in hats. Aged women. Four girls sitting in one swing. G...;Back to Smith's Cove in Milbridge, Maine for watermelon on the shore. Close ups of entire group. (Most have terrible teeth.) Back to Nash house in Cherryfield. Swings and ca...
1) 0290.0010 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 10
Amateur: Pan of coast. Animals in distance. Family picnic. Girl on swing, riding tricycle. Family ice skating. Large group of laughing girls pose in yard. LS of boat in bay. Pan...
1) 0660.0006 Guatemala, 1932
Title, 'Costa Rica, Billy the Ant Eater.' Woman's legs and small animal on ground. Title, 'Nicaragua, Where More U.S. Marines were ruined by Boredom like this than were killed b...;Title card: [Costa Rica. Billy the Ant-Eater.] An anteater on a leash, being played with by two women of whom only their feet are shown. Intertitle: 'Nicaragua. Where more U.S. ...
11) 0690 [unidentified--home movies]
Amateur: Snowy street, large homes. Snow on coast. Ocean. Men with boat. Old car on snowy road. Homes. 'Curly Meserve' sign on truck. Man waving. Icy bay. Winter scenes end. Bay...
24) 0695.0001 Winter Sports in the White Mountain National Forest
Recreational sports including skiing, sledding and snowshoeing in New Hampshire. Opens with map of New England including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, ...
26) 0696.0018 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-09 'Boothby Tree, Viggo II' Dev before 9/33. 100 ft. Cutting down large tree. Street, cop, cars, dog on snowy lawn.
22) 0696.0022 [E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-13 'Mother and Maxcy Family. Viggo' Dev before June 38. Date code 1936. 100 ft. Color (Kodachrome) Cars, people dressed ...
15) 0737.0006 [Abbott family--home movies] Reel 06
NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96, for REEL 6: (5 min.) Boys all in uniform of white oxford shirts under black sweaters with gray pants, walking in snow. Snowball thrown across camer...
16) 0737.0008 [Abbott family--home movies] Reel 08
NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96, for REEL 8: (2 min.) Wedding: Mary Ault and Jack Finn 1933. Pan of crowds. Couple running toward car. Crowd throwing confetti. Crowds crossing into...
29) 0737.0011 [Abbott family--home movies] Reel 11
NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96, for REEL 11: (2 min.) Cush and Tom White 1933. Washington monument. Shot of Washington D.C. panorama. Railing cutting through frame. Geometric patt...
18) 0737.0013 [Abbott family--home movies] Reel 13
NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96, for REEL 13: (2 min.) Car with canoe in front of store on seashore. Three men drinking from stream. Portaging canoe. Cumulus clouds over distant mo...
19) 0747.0005 [Allan Preble Robinson--home movies] Reel 5
Amateur footage. Donor's notes: Reel 5 (100 ft.): horse pulling, granite blocks, sheep in pasture, snow plowing, P[leasant] Pond, model T, R.R. car, R.R. trestle, Gulf.
12) 0759.0002 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 2
Farm and horses (winter), Frank on horses at the Cape (Otisfield), dog Rowdy in winter, snowbanks, Janet in snow.;A snowy field. Men lead two horses out of a barn. A cat in the snow. A horse drawn sleigh. Houses. A woman on horseback. A dog in the snow. A person riding a horse through the s...;'Doc 1939, horses, farm, snow, very good.'
21) 0759.0021 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 21
Snapping turtle, new car, hunting party, after 1938.;A snapping turtle. A car driving in loops. A group of men pose in front of a hanging deer. A man with a camera. Shots of various men. Dragging the deer down the front steps and ...
22) 0759.0025 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 25
After 1938, Pinnacle in winter, Jan skiing, Frank and Pop, East Otisfield.;A woman and a girl (Janet?) on a couch. Janet playing with a doll. A house under construction. A man and a woman pose on the front steps of the house. A man working in a field. ...
24) 0759.0033 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 33
'Big reel, pre 1938, ice fishing and cape scenes, other.';People on a frozen lake. Dogs playing. A man with a fish. Three people outside an ice fishing shack. A man pulling a fish up through a hole in the ice. Men gathered around a fir...
5) 0760.0001 [Harrie B. Coe--Maine promotional film]
This is a 16mm reduction print. // 1930 date code on film. // Film has twist and edgewave throughout. // Travelogue: Title: 'Limestone from Rockland...' (one or two frames only)...
35) 0803.0001 [Harold B. Neal--home movies] Reel 1
Original title from donor for Reel 1: 'Children at West Lebanon, Me. Approx. 1932, b&w.' NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96 for Reel 1: West Lebanon, Me. Four men exiting tent. Young ...
75) 0886.0001 [Middlebury Movie Queen]
NHF cataloguer's notes: Views of downtown Middlebury, VT, truck passes with milk cans in back. Catalog of churches. Woman crossing guard. CUs of young women. Kids. Houses, Railw...;Source of Information: Polly Darnell, Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, Vt. Sponsored by the Middlebury Chamber of Commerce, the film in this collection was shot on 1 November 1939. ...
34) 0895.0001 [David L. Knowlton--home movies] Reel 1
(notes are divided into 9 parts due to length, donor's notes inserted in brackets): B&W footage: CU of macrame or knitted bag. MCU of woman's face in window. Uniformed cadet...
1) 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 ...
8) 1025.0004 [Elizabeth Woodman Wright--home movies] Reel 4
A car pulling logs with a trailer as young people cling to the back. [The car is a "woody" station wagon, tentatively identified as 1929 Ford Model A.] Unloading the logs. A man...
27) 1025.0005 [Elizabeth Woodman Wright--home movies] Reel 5
Women in dresses and bonnets in a carriage. A man in period dress. People pose for the camera, wearing 18th century dress. A boy riding an antique bicycle (penny-farthing/veloci...
3) 1025.0006 [Elizabeth Woodman Wright--home movies] Reel 6
A baby walking in a field. The baby with a doll. A child walking past hooked rugs hung on a laundry line outdoors. Close ups of the hooked rugs depicting animals, landscapes, pe...
49) 1026.0002 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel 2
Dobb - 1931. Bliss' Graduation Dobbs - 1931. Anne's Graduation Vassar - 1930 Commencement Hammonds + Edith Woolsey at Bishop St. Yale Ball Game Vassar 1930 Vassar 1935 Bliss Gra...;Women playing baseball/softball. People racing around a track, a large brick building in the background. A crowd of young women on a lawn/garden. People seated outdoors (graduat...
11) 1048.0001-.0003 [unidentified--home movies]
Film box notes as follows (reel numbers are NHF assigned). #1. Cadillac Mts, Maine. Bar Harbor. [postmarked Sep 1932] #2. Crane's Beach [Mass.] #3. Conary. New York. [postmarked...
23) 1108.0021 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 021
NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Reel 21: Archie Stewart can notes: Air Planes. I. Trip Newark to Boston in Tri Motor Ford. II. Two Place Autogyro at Walden, NY. III. Training in A...
35) 1108.0032 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 032
Can notes for Reel 32: 1934 Hunt Unknown Lake. Good hunting pictures if you like hunting. Colonel Carter. Lt. Orvil Cook. Cast: George Northrup, Herb Warden, Roy Curtis, Wes Ste...
20) 1108.0033 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 033
Can notes for Reel 33: Archie Stewart can notes: 1933 4th of July trip to Maine. Rob, Kitty, Dr. Simkhovitch & Johnson Motor. <-Mary's request). September trip. Deep sea ...
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