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Natural disasters
Forests and forestry
6) 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.
1) 0241.0001
Our White Pine Heritage
Very splicey and moderate perf damage at head. // History of white pines and how they are used in construction, papermaking, etc.
14) 0252.0065B
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 65B
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 65B: (50 ft., dc 1935) 'Roth #2.' Small town, flooded.
2) 0252.0099
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 99
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 99: (100 ft., dc 1940) 'Blizzard.' Color. Shots of heavy snowfall.
24) 0285.0004
Hurricane Carol and Edna
Film has a Hurricane Carol and a Hurricane Edna section. Stretch of leader separates two sections. // Each section is [650 ft.] // Hurricane Carol section: Dupont film stock, no...
20) 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, c...
12) 0316 cat.0011-01-WABI-60
Forestry Service Olamon
State Forest Nursery: Young trees are moved to other planting ground. Scenes include removal, bundling and transportation of trees. Also Smoky the Bear talking, a stump costume,...
4) 0318 cat.0012-13-WABI-59
Kenduskeag Flood
Bangor: Flood. Shots of ice left after water retreated, flooded yards, people surveying damage, water level compared to bridge.
28) 0319 cat.0014-03-WABI-59
Hurricane Donna
People preparing for Hurricane Donna and coping with aftermath. People preparing by tying things down, later cutting fallen branches. Shots of waves crashing on shore, trees fal...
6) 0322 cat.1007-11-WABI-60
Flood Pictures at Hudson
Flooded river including cars trying to cross road, water rushing over road past trees and houses.
12) 0325 cat. 1008-12-WABI-60
Hurricane Donna
Bangor: Hurricane-related activities including Civil Defense Dept. radioing message, men working on power lines, tree branch, men working by truck.
15) 0337 cat. 0023-04-WABI-61
101 B Crash
Recovery of crashed 101 Bomber. Shots of search party, crash site, forest, wreckage.
33) 0339 cat. 0026-07-WABI-61
Machias Flood
Machias: Flooded ditches and roads, picnic area underwater, logjam, houses and stores, Narraguagas and Machias rivers.
23) 0353 cat. 1020-20-WABI-62
Fire Tower on Bald Mountain
Shots of fire tower including man climbing up it and looking at view through binoculars, pans of the countryside, Maine Forest Service Fire Control man talking on his car radio,...
14) 0358 cat. 0049-16-WABI-62
Hurricane Daisy
Large tree broken by hurricane scrapes a building. Shots of men cutting off branches, coastal waves, high winds.
26) 0364 cat. 0051-08-WABI-62
Fire Tower on Bald Mountain
Man climbs steps of Fire Tower on Bald Mountain and looks at view. Shots include MS profile of him looking through binoculars, pans of landscape, MS and CU of Maine Forest Servi...
16) 0386 cat. 1028-13-WABI-63
Wind Storm
Aftermath of a wind storm. Shots include a house with branches fallen on it, a car damaged by branches and a car completely crushed by an uprooted tree about 3 ft across.
11) 0386 cat. 1028-15-WABI-63
High Water
Scenes from results of high water. Large amounts of water pour over a dam, water around trees on river banks and calm water with a fish jumping.
21) 0431 cat. 0039-06-WABI-60
High Water in Kenduskeag
Swelling of Kenduskeag River including cars trying to move on flooded roads, trees surrounded by flowing water, houses surrounded by rising water.
13) 0431 cat. 0039-10-WABI-61
High Water in Pleasant River
Flooded river including the Pleasant River sign.
15) 0452 cat. 1060-02-WABI-67
Forestry Building Construction Report #1
Construction of foundation. Shots of parts of work site, workers. Overhead shots from near-by building.
21) 0453 cat. 1061-21-WABI-67
End Rack Pulp Wood Cars at Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
WABI Reporter (Gordon?) with Mr. Swill of the B & A talking about the new pulp wood cars: their loading, cost ($17,000/each), uses, and railroad's future. Discuss route of the B...
21) 0579 cat. 1017-09-WABI-61
Flood
Effects of flood including damaged waterfront, ice and snow.
20) 0667.0001
Put 'er There: A Directional Felling Program
Safety techniques for loggers including notching and felling rules.
23) 0668
[Compilation Maine State Museum Logging Films]
2 tapes: compilation of logging films. Cassette label says locations include Greenville and Allagash. Label lists names Nick Cunliffe, Allagash 1920s (1937), Pete Sawyer, and E....
19) 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, ...
22) 0696.0020
[E.H. Maxcy--home movies]
NHF viewing notes as follows. Reel notes in quotes. 5511-11 'Lake and March Flood 1936' Date code 1934. 100 ft. Sailing on lake, children play cowboys on shore. Flood, ice in ri...
29) 0752.0006
Warner Pathe News: Volume 2, Number 5
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Hibok Hibok Erupts'; 'Rescue by Submarine'; 'Australian Bush Fire'; 'The Korean War'; 'Alpine Air Adventure...
31) 0752.0009
Warner Pathe News: Volume 2, Number 8
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Presidential Race Review'; 'Record Snow Hits California'; 'Fire Razes Snowboung Home'; 'Airlift Saves Nevad...
25) 0752.0010
Warner Pathe News: Volume 2, Number 9
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Midwest Floods'; 'Leaping Submarine'; 'Seine Tidal Wave'; 'Indo-China War'; 'Japan-Russia Water Border'; 'N...
10) 0752.0012
Warner Pathe News: Volume 3, Number 1
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'The Presidential Campaign'; 'Nature's Fury - Earthquake, Flood'; 'Blast Aboard Carrier 'Boxer''; 'Death of ...
5) 0752.0018
Warner Pathe News: Volume 3, Number 7
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Floods Ravage Europe'; 'Democracy at Work: Truman, Eisenhower and Stevenson'; 'Two Ship Disasters'; 'A Patr...
8) 0752.0021
Warner Pathe News: Volume 3, Number 10
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'Power from the Sun'; 'The Coronation'; 'The Battle for Berlin'; 'Truce in Korea'; 'Robert A. Taft 1889-1953...
9) 0752.0022
Warner Pathe News: Volume 4, Number 1
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'U.N. Meets on Korea'; 'Prisoners of War Come Home'; 'A Nation Rebuilds'; 'New Sultan in Morocco'; 'Revolt i...
13) 0752.0026
Warner Pathe News: Volume 4, Number 5
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'The President: 'Big Three Meeting', 'Eisenhower at U.N.''; 'First Atomic Submarine'; 'Tornado Rips Vicksbur...
16) 0752.0027
Warner Pathe News: Volume 4, Number 6
Warner Pathe classroom newsreel series. This Volume/Number contains: 'President Eisenhower Ends His First Year'; 'Queen Elizabeth on Pacific Tour'; 'France Hails a New President...
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