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1) 1327.0036 [The Voyage of the Mayflower II] Reel 36
Castle Film concerning reenactment of the Mayflower voyage.
2) 1515.0047 The Mechanical Heart
The Mechanical Heart contains footage of a demonstration of an early artificial heart and contains lengthy title cards explaining what is being shown. Intertitle: “THE MECHANIC...
16) 1723.0001 K2 1953 Lecture Film
K2 1953 Lecture Film contains footage that was used for a lecture given by Charles S. Houston related to an expedition to reach the summit of K2 that he led in 1953. Two shots ...
21) 2114.0062 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 62, Accession 2114
Reel 62 is a film about driving safety with intertitles throughout. The footage includes a man driving in the night, children playing marbles and getting in a fight, a driver h...
2) 2157.0003 "Mission By Sea"
Collection Notes: Script " MISSION BY SEA Titles View form Cadillac Mountain This is the country which the Sea Coast Mission serves-- a country of deep-cut bays and rock...;Screening notes: Intertitle: "This film tells the dramatic story of The Maine Sea Coast Mission which has, on a year-round basis, since 1905 served the scattered people of the...
40) 2157.0004 "God's Tugboat"
This film focuses on the ministry of Sunbeam III built in 1939. Collection Notes: "Script for the film "GOD'S TUGBOAT" Introduction (Read before film is shown.) The Maine Se...;Screening notes: Intertitle: "The Sunbeam, serving as a Christian guardian, travels thousands of miles each year to provide extra security which transforms grim existence into ...
4) 2157.0005 "Cruising with the Sunbeam"
Intertitle: "The Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society Presents" Intertitle: "Cruising with the 'Sunbeam'" Intertitle: "Along the coast of Maine are scattered many lighthouses -...
11) 2157.0012 "Fishers of Men" Reel 1
2157.0012-0015 make up the film "Fishers of Men" Intertitle: "This is the story of The Maine Sea Coast Mission which has for half a century carried a practical Christian minis...
82) 2157.0013 "Fishers of Men" Reel 2
Pans of small village on the snowy coastline. On land, views of lobster traps piled in dooryards of small houses in deep snow. View of a church in show, and children making sn...
13) 2157.0014 "Fishers of Men" Reel 3
Views from the Sunbeam of fishing trawlers at work, a lighthouse on a small island, and a dory approaching from the island. Views of small harbor, sealife, and shots of the shi...
14) 2157.0015 "Fishers of Men" Reel 4
Views of the Maine Seacoast Mission's headquarters in a house in Bar Harbor. Shots of Sunbeam III underway with various people aboard. Two young women learn to tie knots, and ...
15) 2351.0011 "Salt Water Parish"
Title: "Salt Water Parish" Views of ship Sunbeam III at anchor in calm waters. Intertitle: "Navigation in Maine waters is varied and hazardous." shots of radar scope turnin...
21) 2351.0026 [Mission by Sea titles 1]
Intertitle: "This film tells the dramatic story of The Maine Sea Coast Mission which has, on a year-round basis, since 1905 served the scattered people of the Maine coast. The ...;Box notes: "Mission By Sea" Title & Int. , Introduction without title (second hand)"
22) 2351.0027 [Mission by Sea titles 2]
Title: "Mission by Sea" Intertitle: : "This film tells the dramatic story of The Maine Sea Coast Mission which has, on a year-round basis, since 1905 served the scattered peopl...;Box notes: "Mission by Sea Title with Int., B&W dupe"
23) 2351.0028 [Mission by Sea titles 3]
Box notes: "Mission by Sea Title B&W dupe" Six copies of the Mission by Sea title sequence with clear leader in between.
22) 2351.0029 [Faith is the Substance titles 1]
Box notes: "[?] film used for title Film image of birds flying around stern of boat, used for title sequence in "Faith is the Substance".
3) 2447.0019 Western Logging Then.. and Now
Footage of loggers chopping down a tree using hand saws and axes and oxen pulling the downed tree to show what logging was like in the late 1800s. A shot of photos in a photo a...
18) 2447.0020 From Trees to Paper
Footage of forests and loggers cutting down a tree. Footage of tree seedlings, seeds and pine cones. Footage of men planting tree seedlings on a hill and with a tree planting ...
23) 3181.0003 [Landscapes in Autumn]
Autumn countryside
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