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1) 0013.0001 Municipal Operations, Brewer--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 13
Title, 'Municipal Operations, City of Brewer, Maine, 1939.' col.: people walking into brick building. Interior, women around desk. b&w, men getting into, and driving, trucks in ...;Compiled black-and-white and color home movies featuring 1939 scenes of Municipal Operations workers and the construction of the Municipal Auditorium in Brewer, Maine.
12) 0014.0001 Rockland Buildings--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 14
Title, 'Rockland has many fine Federal, County and City public buildings in well kept and attractive settings.' Color, White house with columns around front door and balcony abo...
2) 0078.0001 Crotch Island
NHF cataloguer's notes, 12/95: Pan of construction site out to water (bay), girders, metal frames rusting. Silo, field, flowers. Quarry. Corregated roof metal, demolished house ...
31) 0137 National Archives Research Tape
Compilation tape containing four titled pieces from National Archives collections: 'How and Why of Spuds (14 min.): USDA-produced; 'Home (5 min.): regarding various types of Ame...
16) 0155.0006 [Kodascope excerpts]
Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Shots from a circus showing a tightrope walker [Herbert Kenney's uncle was a tightrope walker by profession]. Shots include a bala...
5) 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...
2) 0191.0001 Half Moon Cove: Tidal Power Project, Wickeegan
No description available
7) 0227.0006 River Run
Forest management, the Machias River watershed and the log drive. // Logs travel down Machias River to Whitneyville where a large saw-mill owned by Lester Crane was operating.
30) 0290.0002 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 2
Amateur: Couple with small girl in front of house. Small girl plays in yard, in sleigh, on sidewalks surrounded by snow, in front of long white house. Men saw logs. Box 1A said ...;Nash house in Cherryfield, ME. Toddler with beads closing in on frame of camera. Thows hands up. Sits on steps bundled up in winter. Pushes doll carriage. Sits in small sle...
32) 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...
14) 0290.0008 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 8
Amateur: Pan of rocky, wooded coastal bluffs. People looking at waterfall. Men on boat in rain gear. Bridge. Many shots of falls. Town buildings. Large crowd in street. Aerial s...
13) 0290.0009 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 9
Amateur: Aerial shots of parade. Tilt shot up tall building. Bands marching, crowd. Confetti streaming down. Couple, girl playing. CU of cat. Girl and mother in yard with doll c...
24) 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...
21) 0290.0011 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 11
Amateur: Houses. People coming in and out of house. Dog. Slow pan of large city in distance. Playing golf. Riding bicycles. Family seated in yard. Tent in yard. Girls playing.
12) 0290.0013 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 13
Amateur: Large group seated on lawn watching performance or presentation. Pan of mountains. Crowd with some in caps and gowns. Graduation? Old car. Coastal house. Sandy beach an...
13) 0290.0014 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 14
Amateur: Palm trees. Palm Beach Hotel. Goodyear blimp. Beach. Roads. Bridge. Cars. Beach motel. Suwannee River State Park sign. Beach. Mountain ridge. Houses. Roads. Old bridge....
35) 0290.0017 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 17
Amateur: Resort? Swimming pool. Mountains. Village scene. Large succulent plants. Mountain goats. Mountains. Burro. Box #17 said 'Mexico #2'
18) 0290.0021 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 21
Amateur: Family in yard. Lincoln House. Pan of woods and mountains. Log bridge. Mountains. 'Thoreau Spring' sign. 'Mt. Katahdin' sign.
31) 0293 [Kennebec River] Mainetide
Dated 08-12-82. Mary Mayo interviews Michael Burns regarding river and Maine's resources. Then they cruise down Kennebec. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
3) 0306 cat. 0004-02-WABI-57 Governor Edmund S. Muskie Inauguration
Augusta: Edmund Muskie's inaugural speech as governor of Maine includes Maine's natural resources, the farm economies, fish and game, forests and clean water, fair labor laws, a...;Augusta: Edmund Muskie's inaugural speech, delivered before a full legislative house, as governor of Maine; he includes a list of the initiatives he intends to present to the le...
13) 0307 cat. 0005-02-WABI-57 Governor Edmund S. Muskie Inauguration
Augusta: Edmund S. Muskie is sworn in as governor of Maine and gives a speech on the future of Maine: the economy, natural resources, fishing industry, etc. Ref. 300.
6) 0307 cat. 1001-08-WABI-53 First Salmon to Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington, D.C.: Presentation of year's first salmon by Walter D. to President Eisenhower including the pair in the Oval Office, outside the White House, the Capitol, and other...
20) 0309 cat. 0007-03-WABI-60 Woodman Lumber Fire
A very large fire at a lumber mill. Shots of fire fighters at the fire and extensive damage. Brewer fire fighters. Ref. 300.
3) 0309 cat.0007-07-WABI-59 Downtown Bangor
Bangor : Scenes of Main Street during Christmas shopping season at night. Shows WABI neon sign, a toy train in a department store window, the Sears Roebuck building, Citizens Ut...
747) 0310 cat.1002-19-WABI-59 Belmont Hotel Fire
Fire including fire fighters, hotel, crowd.
24) 0312 cat. 1003-10-WABI-59 Trailer Caravan
Bangor: Trailers pulled by cars proceeds through downtown Bangor in front of old Sears building and turning onto Central Street.
9) 0313 cat. 0009-02-WABI-59 Student Council
Brewer ? : Exterior shots of the school. Students and parents crowd into the school. Shot from both inside and outside.
2) 0313 cat. 0009-06-WABI Pepper Farm Fire
Pepper Farm fire. Shots of crowds, buildings on fire, fire fighters watching.
26) 0313 cat. 0009-08-WABI-60 Milbridge Fire
Milbridge: Shots of two burning houses. One is burned to ground; other is almost gutted. Shots from various angles of burning rubble.
27) 0314 cat.1004-08-WABI-59 Jim Adams Fire
Fire including fire fighters entering building basement, interviews by reporters.
28) 0314 cat.1004-09-WABI-59 Jackson Boat Co. Fire
Veazie : Jackson Boat Co. fire including smoke pouring from building, fire fighters on ladders in the snowfall, fire truck.
32) 0315 cat.0010-01-WABI-58 Fire, Snow & Nealley Co. (?)
Bangor: A large fire with many buildings burning. Scenes of different buildings burning, fire fighters crouching on ground, crowds.
24) 0316 cat.0011-08-WABI-59 Belmont Hotel Fire
Fire department responding to the Hotel Belmont fire. Shots of crowd, hotel and fire fighters.
31) 0316 cat.0011-09-WABI-59 Fox Farm Fire Eddington
Eddington: Fire consuming two or three buildings.
29) 0316 cat.0011-11-WABI-61 New Central Furniture
New Central Furniture Store. Exterior shots. Indoor scenes of crew working on lighting and electrical systems.
34) 0318 cat.0013-09-WABI-59 State Police Phone
State police using new Intrastate Telephone system. Shots of officer, phone, and building exterior.
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