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29) 2980.0003 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel 6
1928 + 1929 Andover NH Hamden Hall, etc.;The Phillips Academy campus. A building with large ‘PA’ hung on the side in flags. A football game. Two young men shaking hands. Close up of one of the young men (Philip Allen)....
8) 2925.0008 [Reid Family--home movies] Reel 8
Sub + Canal Newport in fog (race wk) Atlantic (3 master) Bill Fish Schools of fish Sharks (hammerhead) BI Hbr (fleet of swd. Fish) Sword fish Chank Cod, Trawl Party, Port Clyde,...;A submarine sailing on the water’s surface. A ship with ‘HEN & CHICKENS’ painted on the side. A steamboat, sailboats and other boats on the water. A man standing in the bow ...
3) 2176.0001 England, 1929--Arthur Pentecost--home movies. Reel 1
1929 home movie featuring scenes of London and an ocean voyage.;This reel includes footage of a trip to England and ocean journey back to the United States. Men on a sports playing field. Scenes of gardens and landscaped grounds along a ri...
31) 1908.0001 New England Fisheries, Part 1: Cod
Ship 'Columbia' sets sail for 'The Grand Banks' in north Atlantic. Scenes of cod and halibut fishing and processing. Annual memorial services for Gloucester fishermen lost at se...
1) 1714.0005 [James F. Butler--home movies] Reel 5
Can label: 'Choate, Hockey, Destroyers.' // 1928, 1929, 1933 edge codes on film. // 1929, The Choate School: Pomfret Hockey Game, John Booth, Walter Kelly, Bud Sherwood, Zeke Sp...
16) 1508.0001 An Old Fishing Village
Videotape copy of intertitled amateur film. 'An Old Fishing Village fotographed by Fuller 1926 and 1927.' NHF viewing notes: Boothbay Harbor village scenes, fishing operations, ...
3) 1469.0027-.0028 [John K. Howard--home movies] Reels 27 & 28
NHF cataloguer's notes for Reel 27 and 28, 10/14/1998 JS: (00:04) Intertitle: 'North Iceland and Northeast Greenland. The Expedition's ship, the Norwegian Sealer Norkap II, sail...
2) 1454.0001 [Unobskey--home movies] Reel 1
Amateur footage. Can notes in quotes. Reel numbers are NHF assigned. Reel 1. (400 ft., b&w) '1929. Honeymoon. Fishing trips';NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/97: Woman with stole. Palm trees. Pan of harbor. (Jerky quick shots.) Crowd with African Americans. Line of women on parapet. Fort. Quick portraits man...
30) 1386 The Morgan
Footage of Charles W. Morgan (whaling ship) shot in New Bedford MA. Donor's notes, 5/96: The film was shot by an unidentified New York filmmaker hired by Col. H.R. Green, whose ...
208) 1336 [compilation of Boothbay Harbor footage]
Compilation tape received from the Boothbay Region Historical Society. Tape divided into various segments as follows: 1. 1987 intertitle: 'The Boothbay Region Historical Society...
25) 1327.0024 [Whipple--home movies] Reel 24
Reel 24: B&w. Yacht's side. Yacht from front. Shots from aboard boat. Unsteady. Man with sea legs laughing. Shots on sea of surrounding boats. Sailboats. Ocean lines etc. (4:28)...
12) 1327.0010 [Whipple--home movies] Reel 10
Reel 10: (32:22). Caribbean. Woman walking away from camera with elaborate hat. Jerky pan of family members on street. 180-degree pan of street. Gardens. Silhouettes of trees. P...
3) 1323.0001 [Henry P. Rines--home movies] Reel 1
Donor's notes 'Portland Harbor--Hay's house. Hudson River. 1926.' // Shrunken. // Scenes of expansive residence and grounds in city residential area. Scenes of coastal residence...
16) 1317.0011 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 11
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Intertitled. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: #11. d.c. 1925. First frames a...
14) 1317.0008 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 8
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Intertitled. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: unnumbered [#8.] d.c. 1925. Fi...
3) 1237.0013 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 13
Yatching footage [taken by Massachusetts family]. Begins with masted schooner in open water. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Appears to have been shot at various times; includes a...
617) 1229.0031-.0033 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reels 31-33
Reel 31: Trip Around the World #1 Reel 32: Trip Around the World #2 Reel 33: Trip Around the World #3 NHF Cataloguer's Notes for Reel 31-33 : Charles Gilbert Collection: 'A Trip...;Intertitle--'C.E. Gilbert presents a pictorial log in ten reels of his trip around the world on the Empress Australia.' Intertitle: 'On Dec. 1, 1928 the great Empress noses he...
34) 1229.0016 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 016
NHF Cataloguer's notes as follows. Intertitles in quotes; film box dates/notes in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 16: (New York). (1929). (9:00) Three groups of...
7) 1229.0008 [Charles Gilbert--home movies] NHF Reel 008
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Film box notes/dates in parentheses. Reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 8: (Arlington and Washington, D.C.) (1929). (33:00) Distant shot acro...
20) 1154.0010-.0058 Arthur Libby Race--home movies. Reels 10-58
10: Niagara Falls July 1927 11: Detroit, Windsor, Buffalo July 1927 12: Golf Nassau September 1927 13: Boothbay Fishing October 19, 1939 'Hebron Island 14: St. Louis Trip N...
21) 1154.0004 Trip on Pequot, August 1927--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 4
"Trip on Pequot--August 1927." ;Boston waterfront (navy yard?). Harbor shipping. Airplane overhead. Shots aboard ship. Crew cleaning. Officers on bridge of ship. Passing light buoy. Seaplane passes by ship. Ac...
36) 1154.0002 Boothbay, Summer 1927--Arthur Race--home movies. Reel 2
"Boothbay--Summer 1927." ;Ponies pulling cart. CU ponies' heads. Woman leaves house and waves. Walks away. Boy with pony team. Resting. Shots of house and grounds. Woman returns from walk, pats ponies. B...
11) 1026.0001 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel 1
[illegible] at 215 Bishop. Bill. Burd's 1st cat Anne + friends in snow. Grandfather Reed. Watch Hill, Eddy. Children. Nanna, Uncle Blair. Bill + Hotchkess. (over) [illegible] on...;Four women in chairs in a garden. Three older women outside a stone building. A young girl leaning against a pillar. Two girls holding cats. Puppies in a dog house. Dogs seen th...
7) 1014.0001-.0002 [Meyer Davis--home movies]
NHF cataloguer's notes, 6/97: 00:01: People gathered in front of church. Bishop (?) with large flag. 00:25: Cemetery, American flag. 00:50: Officials leading parade (France?). 0...
25) 0998.0006-.0010 [unidentified--home movies] Reels 6-10
Amateur footage with hand-lettered intertitles. Reels 6-10: (reel divisions unclear in cat. notes) People playing with spotted dog and hose. Zoo. 'The homeopathic hospital at Rh...
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 ...
23) 0885.0006 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 006
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 6: Farm. Swans. Horses running through fields. Cows. Dappled horses. Swans, water wheel. Farm equipment. Tractor ca.1920s. Sprayin...
129) 0866 [Pathe Newsreel Stories]
Six stories including: Spijacks yacht, 98 ft., sails around world in 15 months. Arrives in New York. Framingham (Ma.), State troopers graduation. Ceremonies, also polo. Princeto...
29) 0713.0001 [Elizabeth Thompson Reed--home movies] Reel [1]
Amateur footage. Particularly good depiction of women interacting with affection. NHF cataloguing notes, 7/97 for Reel [1]: (0:00) Outdoor tennis ca.1930s, men and women on cour...
24) 0252.0023 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 23
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 23: (250 ft.) 'Cathancer.' 'St. Andrews Cathan[?] 1929.' People boating, towing skiff. Men and...
4) 0158.0004 The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 4
'No. 4. Tallahassee, New Orleans, Miss. Riverboat to NY.';NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (7 min.) Tallahassee to Mississippi Delta. 'Tobacco planters.' Group in the distance. Pigs running along road. Herd of cattle. Men changing tire. N...
7) 0158.0003 The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 3
Amateur: Travel scenes in Florida resort towns. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (11 min.; film has red tint) Shipwreck. Women pretend to scream. Hurricane aftermath: trees blown d...
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