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6) 0039.0001 Dawn of America
Celebration of Maine's sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary, shows history of Maine from its discovery and role in nation's development. French settlement at St. Croix Island, P...
3) 0155.0005 [Kodascope excerpts: Felix the Cat]
Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Felix the Cat escapes from a fisherman, a crocodile, a fish, a bear and a big bird Also, some footage of men photographing themsel...
18) 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...
14) 0293 Venture in Mission to Maine
Community service issues in Maine and their relationship to Maine Diocese. Opening includes discussion at Blaine House by Governor Joseph Brennan and others. Their voices accomp...
3) 0456 cat. 1072-14-WABI-67 National Dog Week Story
Reporter Ralph Lowe and man with two dogs talking about animal shelter which moved from Howard St. three years ago. Shelter can hold 40 dogs and 25 cats. Adoption criteria inclu...
21) 0659 Sea Fever: Maritime Preservation
Dated April 5, 1978. Show documenting history of preserving maritime-related objects and buildings. All visuals are still photographs, sketches or paintings. Includes shots of s...
7) 0660.0002 Blue Hill Class Reel 2
Date from edge code on film. // Pekinese dogs on lawn. Asian girl, about 5 years old, gestures, dressed in robe. Waters flowers. Goose. Boy does somersault on lawn, plays in spr...;Three Pekinese dogs on the lawn. Pekinese and Pekinese puppies playing tug-a-war with a person off screen. Close up shots of the dogs. An Asian woman and little girl. Shot of th...
35) 0670 cat. 5282-01-VOYG-81 Coaster: The Adventure of the John F. Leavitt
Story of man's attempt to carry freight in hand-built two-masted schooner. Includes boatbuilding, woods, voyage, airplane and helicopter rescue, cemetery.
18) 0688.0001 Granite State Sampler, The
One side of disc is still images, the other side is moving images. Includes NHF archival footage of ice harvesting ('Cutting Ice,' 1943). ONSITE REFERENCE ONLY. Jacket notes as ...
8) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 2
Dated July 23, 1988. Interview with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins at his home.
11) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 1
Dated July 23, 1988. Interview with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins at his home.
13) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 7
Dated August 29, 1988. Interviews with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins.
5) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 4
Dated August 3, 1988. Interview with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins.
12) 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...
19) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 3
Dated August 3, 1988. Interview with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter Albert 'Hap' Collins.
11) 0709 [Interviews with Albert 'Hap' Collins] Tape 5
Dated August 11, 1988. Interview with aged South Blue Hill boatbuilder, painter, fiddler and carpenter. Includes shingle mill and sawmill.
5) 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.'
17) 0759.0017 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 17
Red Day, after 1938 house, lake, farm, Moose Pond.;(Footage tinted red) Ducks by a lake. Trees along the shore. A dog walking up a road. Panning shots of a lake. Three girls pose for the camera. A puppy. A man walking in a field...
35) 0759.0022 [Margaret Cummings Bean--home movies] Reel 22
Sunset, Jan and Frank, Christmas, snow covered Cape, horse and sleigh (Bill Ralph) delivering milk, tractor plowing snow.;Sunset. The sun (moon?). A girl (Janet?) with dogs. Two people having a snowball fight. A Christmas tree. A dog in the snow. Houses, trees and the lake in the snow. A horse draw...
9) 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...
14) 0813.0478 [Portland Summer Boat Yard Project]
News story dated 10-25-68. Man talks about summer boat yard project for youths in Portland.
15) 0813.0479 [Portland Summer Boat Yard Project]
News story dated 10-25-68. Man talks about summer boat yard project for youths in Portland, continued.
34) 0813.0573 [Boatyard Interior, Large Wooden Ship Being Built]
News story dated 12-23-68.
33) 0822.0012 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 12
Lane Tote Gate – Xmas 1968 - Church riding 3 wheel cart snow – Jo Lane with Susie church Orono Universal Fellowship good picture of Christmas – 1968 – Grandma Hunter Susan givin...;A boy on a motorized scooter pulls two children on a sled. (Jo Lane and Susie) People in a church. Shot of the altar. A woman and a girl with a kitten next to a Christmas tree. ...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 12 (1968): -Joseph Lane on scooter (homemade by him and his father) with Susan and Suzie Lane -Church of Universal Fellowship in Orono – regular service ...
1) 0822.0017 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 17
Susan + Lanes Tobogganing – Gladys + the kitten 1969 Susan, - Joe Lane – Tobogganing Gladys – snow – kitten;A parade with floats on a television screen. A woman (Gladys) walking through the snow, followed by a cat. A man shoveling snow. Children playing in the snow. A woman checking t...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 17 (1968): -parade (hard to see-don’t know where) -Gladys & cat walking in snow; Walter shoveling -Susan and next door neighbor Joe Lane sledding beh...
11) 0822.0026 [Gladys Steputis--home movies] Reel 26
Nancy + Frank – Bar Harbor, Ruth Scherg? no date G + N @ Thunder Hole Acadia Park Jordon Pond sailboat G in short shorts! Nancy + Frank + Ruth Nancy’s Siamese cat, G + Ruth Sche...;People on the beach. People standing at the railing of Thunder Hole (Acadia National Park, Maine). Waves in Thunder Hole. A sailboat. Two women walking up a path. A man and a wo...;[From Susan Wells] Reel 26 (1971): -Sand Beach, Bar Harbor, Thunderhole -Gladys and Nancy B.(?) w/siamese cat at home -Linda with her daughter, Melanie, and Aunt Elsie Englefield
27) 0836.0008 [unidentified--home movies]
Box captions: 'Exactly 98'36 ft. 16 f.p.s. Mirage in E. Colorado--June 1960. Fircrackers on 4th of July. House at Paul Hill. Downey playing with Ma's foot. The view from Acton H...
28) 0836.0107 [unidentified--home movies] Reel 1
Can notes: 'Sally and I camping in Dolly Copp Campground in the NH White Mountains Summer 1953. Meddy (Medfield) and her kittens playing at 213 South St. Medfield Mass. One of t...
11) 0854.0001 Batteau Machias
Student project about shop class constructing and using a river driving batteau in Machias, Me.
25) 0869.0051 [Wallace Cunningham--home movies] Reel 51
Date from edge code on film. // Soapbox derby race. Soapbox cars race down street. Small sailboat on lake. Boy holds cat on porch.
12) 0952.0296 [Field Trip: Yacht Building]
Program #4. Record date: October 16, 1981. // Dropout becomes progressively worse during transfer. End credits are cut due to dropout. // Tour of the Henry R. Hinckley Company i...
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...
32) 0996.0001 Maine and New Hampshire ca. 1929--Elizabeth Woodman Wright--home movies. Reel 1
Men moving hay onto a wagon. Moving hay into a barn. Intertitle: ‘IT WAS HOT WORK!’ Men standing in an empty wagon. Intertitle: ‘UNLOADING AT THE BARN CONRAD ON “HAT”’. A boy on...;Haying: Curtis Thayer, Walter Woodman Wright, Walter Woodman, Uncle Ell Thayer Brooks Wright, Conrad Wright, horses Hat & Minnie. "It was Hot Work" : Unloading hay, CCW on H...
21) 0996.0003 Maine and New Hampshire, ca. 1929--Elizabeth Woodman Wright--home movies. Reel 3
A group of people and a dog. A man places a sign for ‘Windy Ledge’, as two others watch. Placing stones around the sign. Shot of the sign. Close up of a boy with a bird on his h...;Visiting the Ingrams next door. Setting out the Windy Ledge sign, carved by Vivian Alera, Norway artist. Curtis, Charles, Mary, Brooks, Weston Uncle Ell, CHCW Pheonry? on Brooks...
33) 95-40.0004 Awinita, first cruise--Dassler family--home movies. Reel 4
NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96 for Reel 4: Boatyard; 6-8 member boatbuilding crew in process of putting finishing touches on cabin cruiser; man using hand brace and bit; boat chri...
29) 1000.0013 Home on the Farm
Close up of a black cat in the grass. A barn and field. A garden. A dog. Pigs. Shot of the barn. Laundry drying on a line. Shots of the barn. The house and cars. [End of Reel];Home on the Farm Reel 13 JLB
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