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1) 2114.0001 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 1, Accession 2114

Home movie documenting Maine marching band visit to the 1939 New York World's Fair.;New York World's Fair footage: Maine school bands marching into World's Fair. Tour bus and souvenir stand in the background. Court of States. Pennsylvania Building. Illinois...

2) 2114.0002 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 2, Accession 2114

Footage of Gilbert’s Lobster Pound, a lobster shack on Pemaquid Beach, including a few shots of the exterior, a worker fishing a lobster out of the water, weighing it, dropping ...

3) 2114.0003 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 3, Accession 2114

Notes on can: “Scenic”;Donor Notes: Locke mills/Katahdin/ New State Picnic Area (wood all cut)/ Appalachian Trail Club at Daicey Pond 1939, Maine Dining Room” ;A few shots of a road along a body of water. A shot of a sign that reads, “Picnic Area Tables Fireplaces State Highway Commission”. Footage of a camp ground, including empty p...

4) 2114.0004 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 4, Accession 2114

Footage of people skiing, including downhill skiing, cross-country skiing through trees and across fields and people on both small and large ski jumps. A few shots of people go...;Donor Notes: “Winter, Brans Hill, Andover/ Dog Sled”

2) 2114.0005 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 5, Accession 2114

Footage of men getting into boats at the dock and going fishing. A shot of a rainbow. A few shots of men showing off the fish they caught and one man holding something framed....;Donor Notes: “Times”

2) 2114.0006 Vacation Bicycle Safety Patrol, Accession 2114

Vacation Bicycle Safety Patrol is a film about bicycle safety with intertitles throughout. The footage includes a boy in a Vacation Bicycle Safety Patrol uniform biking up to a...

7) 2114.0007 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 7, Accession 2114

A few shots of a house, including a sign that reads, “The Tenafly Weavers Hand Weaving”. Footage of women taking various looms out of the house, setting them up outside, weavin...;Donor Notes: “Maine The Land Of Remembered Vacations: Sportsman Fishing Camp 2/8/87 Crafts: Tenafly Weaver/ Drift Wood, rug hooking”

7) 2114.0008 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 8, Accession 2114

Footage of a fair, including shots of the crowd, various rides, attractions and booths and girls buying cotton candy. Footage of a carriage horse race, including jugglers, an a...;Donor Notes: “Farmington Fair/ Ted Williams at Maranacook Parade-Potato Blossom Festival - Gorgeous floats”;Notes on can: “Farmington Fair, Fryeburg Fair, Ted Williams, Potato Blossom”

9) 2114.0009 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 9, Accession 2114

Footage of men on a tractor pulling a disc harrow and a seeder along a field. Several shots of the field taken at various points in time as the seeds grow into corn stalks. Fo...;Donor Notes: “Corn”

10) 2114.0010 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 10, Accession 2114

A few shots of a field, including some with people and machinery in the background. Footage of men in a field digging out bricks of earth with small plants in them, including a...

8) 2114.0011 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 11, Accession 2114

A few shots of a small ferry pulling up to a dock and people getting off of the boat. A few shots of men with fishing gear and a woman getting into cars and driving away. Foot...

12) 2114.0012 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 12, Accession 2114

Footage of a river and the surrounding area, including a road passing by the river, water rushing through a small gorge at Snow Falls, animals grazing in a field nearby, people ...

13) 2114.0013 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 13, Accession 2114

A truck driving up a road. Road sign: ‘117, 118’. Boat houses along a lake/stream. Various shots of a road along a lake. Shots of road, road signs, houses and the lake. Plants, ...;Donor Notes: “Norway, North Lovell/ Severence [sic]/ Cooking at Crooked River”

11) 2114.0014 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 14, Accession 2114

A few shots of a plane skywriting “Pepsi Cola”. Footage of a road on a mountain, including people admiring the view. Footage of birds at a bird feeder. A shot of a man holdin...

14) 2114.0015 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 15, Accession 2114

Footage of a crowd of people, including a girl playing a trumpet, seeing off a man getting on a bus marked, “Portland”. After watching the bus leave, many members of the crowd ...

16) 2114.0016 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 16, Accession 2114

Footage of men fly fishing, including netting fish, showing off their catch and walking through the woods. A few shots of people looking out over a lake from a house on the sho...

14) 2114.0017 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 17, Accession 2114

A few shots of a forest. Footage of people dressed in hunting gear unloading cars along the side of the road, cooking food on a small grill and eating, including a man carrying...

3) 2114.0018 Making of a Shooter (Reel 2), Accession 2114

Making of a Shooter (Reel 2) is the second reel of a rifle safety film. This reel is about a girl named Mary who competes in the National Rifle Matches at Camp Perry in Port Cl...

19) 2114.0019 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 19, Accession 2114

Footage of the making of maple syrup, including men in snow shoes tapping a tree with a drill, inserting a nozzle, or spire, hanging buckets on spires, emptying buckets of sap i...

19) 2114.0020 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 20, Accession 2114

Footage of wildlife, including deer, a large bird, ducks on the water and various kinds of small birds and squirrels in and around bird feeders. Donor Notes: “Birds”

17) 2114.0021 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 21, Accession 2114

Footage of people fishing from boats intercut with shots of the sun setting. Footage of men on a boat and shots of the view from the boat, including a town along the shore, oth...

22) 2114.0022 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 22, Accession 2114

Footage of people relaxing and playing dice on a sailboat. Footage of people swimming and playing in a large, inground pool and sunbathing, including people sunbathing on the g...

22) 2114.0023 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 23, Accession 2114

Footage of men getting ready to go fishing, including unloading a car by a shack in the woods, paddling a boat and putting together their fishing rods. A shot of mountains. Fo...

22) 2114.0024 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 24, Accession 2114

Footage of three men fishing, including unloading their car near a shack in the woods, putting on their waders, assembling their rods, eating lunch and laying out their catch on...

1) 2114.0025 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 25, Accession 2114

Reel 25 is a film sponsored by the Maine Development Commission about the various recreation activities available to vacationers in Maine with intertitles throughout. The film ...

26) 2114.0026 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 26, Accession 2114

A few shots of a pier, including boats in the water, people raising a sail on a sailboat and people walking on the pier. Footage of a sailboat race. Footage of busy streets in...

26) 2114.0027 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 27, Accession 2114

Footage of trees along roads, by lakes and rivers, on mountains and near farms displaying their autumn foliage, including people eating at a picnic table near a sign that reads,...

26) 2114.0028 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 28, Accession 2114

Footage of workers collecting sea moss, including men shoveling sea moss from rows of boats into wheelbarrows on a dock, rolling the wheelbarrows up the dock, emptying them on t...

24) 2114.0029 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 29, Accession 2114

Footage of men fly fishing in a river, including leaving a house, driving, putting together their fishing rods and lures, reeling in fish and showing off their catch of salmon. ...

30) 2114.0030 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 30, Accession 2114

Footage of the Poland Springs Winter Beauty Contest, including women riding in a large, horse drawn sleigh through the snowy roads, exiting the sleigh with their skis, posing an...

26) 2114.0031 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 31, Accession 2114

Footage of potato fields, including farmers on tractors plowing the field and spraying the crops and fields of potato blossom flowers. Footage of the Maine Potato Blossom Queen...

32) 2114.0032 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 32, Accession 2114

A shot of a house. A few shots of a deer in a stream. A few shots of people in boats and on a dock fishing, including a deer in a field of flowers and people laying out their ...

33) 2114.0033 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 33, Accession 2114

Footage of trees along roads, by lakes, on mountains, in residential neighborhoods and along rivers displaying their autumn foliage. Some of the footage is shot from a boat on ...

5) 2114.0034 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 34, Accession 2114

Footage of twins of all ages, including Governor Horace A. Hildreth and his twin brother, interacting and posing for cameramen. All twins are wearing yellow ribbons. The foota...

34) 2114.0035 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 35, Accession 2114

Footage of a small town, including street corners and various buildings. A few shots of a lake with mountains in the distance. A few shots of deserted roads with mountains in ...

34) 2114.0036 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 36, Accession 2114

Footage of the Waldo-Hancock Bridge, including cars driving across the bridge, a sign that reads, “Waldo-Hancock Toll Bridge Stop At Toll House On Verona Island” and a plaque on...

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