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8) 0158.0005
State of Maine Dedicates Carlton Bridge, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 5
Amateur. First 17 ft. perf. damage and brittle. 1928 footage, with Title 'Opening the Bake,' man selects corn and clams from large pit clambake. About 12 people look at men arou...
1) 0252.0006-.0012
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 6-12
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 6: (400 ft) 'FDR, cherry blossoms, White House, Washington monuments 1929-30.' Washington DC. ...
9) 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...
5) 0677.0001
[Howard Kane--home movies] A Trip to Machias Seal Islands
NHF cataloguer's notes: 'A Trip to Machias Seal Islands.' 'The Harbor, Cutler, Maine' hand lettered titles. Pan of pier covered with white sea birds. 'Seining for herring.' Herr...
7) 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...
8) 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 ...
29) 0998.0001-.0005
[unidentified--home movies] Reels 1-5
Amateur footage with hand-lettered intertitles. Reels 1-5: (approx. 40 min.; reel divisions unclear in cat. notes) 'Thanksgiving 1929 at home.' Patriarch at table with napkin tu...
5) 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...
22) 1108.0076
[Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 076
Reel 76, Part I: Archie Stewart can notes: Mary-ah. Screening notes: B&W. Majority of footage is on other reels. Nice shots. Intertitle: 'First Cine Kodak pictures. Decorat...
18) 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...
16) 1175.0001
[Harry A. Domincovich--home movies]
Reel note: 'Sis--Family--1929-[?].' General viewing notes: Harry A. Domincovich's cottage (Harry Domincovich founded Flying Moose Lodge, a boys' camp, in 1920). Film also includ...
14) 1278 cat. 5284-01-MOMA-22
The Girl From Porcupine
Drama : Variety, 11-24-22: 'The atmosphere is divided between the Klondike mining region along the Yukon and a girl's boarding school. There's a tale of two old miners who have ...
6) 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...
26) 1317.0012
[unidentified--home movies] Reel 12
Amateur footage [shot by Massachusetts family]. Intertitled. Preliminary NHF accessioning notes (using donor's/creator's reel numbers) as follows: #12. no d.c. First frames are ...
15) 1327.0002
[Whipple --home movies] Reel 2
Reel 2: Horsedrawn hayer passes frame. Rider in white. Man diving off of board that seems attached to his cottage porch. Trick dives. Man on tall horse accompanies boy on pony f...
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...
23) 1327.0012
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 12
Reel 12: Plymouth Harbor. Boat across screen. Boy sits in bow next to flag. Glances back at cameraman. Pan shoreline homes. Man bobbing with boat sits and speaks. Woman nods. An...
17) 1327.0017
[Whipple--home movies] Reel 17
Reel 17: Fade in. Young girl speaking to camera. Driving down road. Man now standing in center of road. (Still camera.) Another man enters frame. Shakes other man's hand. Car dr...
5) 1392
[Stone--home movies]
Amateur footage of Sudbury (Mass.) farm, shot probably in early 1920s by Stone family member. Includes scene of Model T Ford automobile. Appears to be family gathering. Groups o...
32) 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...
4) 1492
Way Down East
Young woman is betrayed by squire who pretends to marry her, fathers her child, and abandons her. Baby dies, and heroine finds works as a domestic in a rural household. Falls in...
24) 1521.0023
[Maxim--home movies] Reel 23
Amateur footage. Content description for Can N23; can numbers are donor-assigned. 23. 'The John G. Lee Family Album. Vol. 3. Dull - Xmas. Aunt Louise, (UNEDITED) NHF Catalogu...
26) 1641.0001-.0004
[Bacheller Family - home movies]
Letter from donor in collection file. Most scenes set at Breezy Hill, summer home of Joseph Henry Bacheller, Sr. Extensive family information included. NHF cataloguer's notes fo...
36) 1711.0002
[North Star Camp/Gillingham Family] Reel 2
Family scenes. Boy in high chair with little girls. Woman feeds boy. Father holds boy. Cartoon (Coco the Clown). Laundry being hung on line (shot from inside the house, loo...
10) 1930.0001
Summer recreation, ca. 1926-1929--Fitch family--home movies. Reel 1
Black-and-white home movie of Fitch family summer recreation, including camping, boating, lawn bowling, and golf.;Label on can: 'Island, 220.' ;Two women and kids in yard; cooking on a camp stove; woman putting on a pair of waders; group shot of adults and children with lake in background; boat on lake; kids and adults ...
9) 1930.0003
Summer boat trip and Lake Champlain, 1929--Fitch family--home movies. Reel 3
Black-and-white home movies of the Fitch family's 1929 boating trip and summer at Lake Champlain.;Shot from moving boat of ships. Intertitle: "Vic at the Pump, Greenwich": man in boat; Intertitle: "Bearing #1 Mirmaronack [sic]": men in boat; Intertitle: "Bearing #2 City I...
4) 1930.0005
Winter 1929--Fitch family--home movies. Reel 5
Black-and-white home movies of 1929 Fitch family activities including winter scenes and horseback riding.;Sleigh ride, horses, family scenes, farm. // Girl and German Shepherd playing in snow scene; woman/girl sitting in chair next to fireplace (good lighting for an interior shot); ...
28) 1930.0006
Family scenes at Mitchell Pond, 1929--Fitch family--home movies. Reel 6
Black-and-white home movie including 1929 Fitch family scenes at Mitchell Pond in Vermont.;Notes on can: "Lake Mitchell, Canada trip [?]";Two girls dressed as gypsies or in folk garb dancing; girl, dog and doghouse (?); man holding up dead fish; girl on bicycle; family in yard; shot of lake; woman and girl in fron...
5) 1930.0007
Camping and fishing in Vermont and Canada, 1929--Fitch family--home movies. Reel 7
Black-and-white home movie of 1929 Fitch family camping and fishing trips to Mitchell Pond, Vermont, and Canada.;Notes on can: "Beany & Dad's Canadian Trip, Lake Mitchell";Man and woman with campfire and cookstove in background; woman holding glass up while walking toward camera; shot of mountains (no leaves on trees); lake shot with mountains in ...
14) 2170.0002
Family, Charleston, South Carolina, 1927--Simmons Brown--home movies. Reel 2
"Charleston - Family 1927";Label on leader: "Charleston & Monticello, part 3."
4) 2170.0004
Florida, 1926-1927--Simmons Brown--home movies. Reel 4
"Florida - 1926/27";Father, Mother, Elizabeth (Brown, Dessau, Bradeen) + Marion?
3) 2170.0012
Karen and children at beach, Mary at Falmouth, 1927--Simmons Brown--home movies. Reel 12
Label on leader: "Karen + Children at Beach [Grand Beach Old Orchard] 1927, Joan, Karen, Mother, Father, Mary [Fletcher Brown] at Falmouth."
28) 2170.0015
Family at Lac Wayagamac, 1928--Simmons Brown--home movies. Reel 15
"Family at Wayagamac 1928, tennis girls, Burton, Father's boat, beach pictures, Helen [Crocker, Herman?], Ellie [Eleanor Downing Hamlen (Mrs. James C.)] and Jetty [Jennet Whippl...
17) 2170.0016
Family, Uncle Downing, Easter, 1928--Simmons Brown--home movies. Reel 16
Label on reel: "Uncle Downing, Easter, 1928 Mother, Father, children, also moose"
1) 2177.0003
[Henry Sturgis Dennison--home movies] Reel 3
Label: 'J.W.S. Dobsis 1929.' // Film has 1928 and 1929 date codes.;Small boy looks at camera. Man with fishing rod at pond with children. On dock with canoe, small boy, boat tied to dock. Small boy with older boy, man with pipe. Children li...
6) 2177.0031
[Henry Sturgis Dennison--home movies] Reel 31
Box label: 'Family I 27.' // Some chemical decomp near head of reel. // Film had mold on edges - cleaned.;DVD slate: Reel 31, Family 1. 1927 b&w. Decomposition, playing with dogs at Juniper Hill. Girl in overcoat with two horses. Man with glasses leads one horse. [hair in gate...
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