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2) 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) 0137.0002
Pilgrim Forests (reel 1 of 2)
Pilgrim Forests, produced by the National Park Service, United States Department of Interior, in cooperation with the Emergency Cooperation Work, about Civilian Conservation Cor...
2) 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...
3) 0158.0003
The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 3
Amateur: Travel scenes in Florida resort towns. NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (11 min.; film has red tint) Shipwreck. Women pretend to scream. Hurricane aftermath: trees blown d...
4) 0158.0004
The Ladies Travel South, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 4
'No. 4. Tallahassee, New Orleans, Miss. Riverboat to NY.';NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: (7 min.) Tallahassee to Mississippi Delta. 'Tobacco planters.' Group in the distance. Pigs running along road. Herd of cattle. Men changing tire. N...
9) 0226.0001
Unknown
Slapstick comedy with intertitles. Very loose plot. Title: 'Hazel Sruggs-reads love stories in a hammock and neglects chores.' Hazel in hammock reading, man fishing (Basil de Po...
3) 0252
[Howard Kane--home movies] Miscellaneous Reel
NHF viewing notes as follows for miscellaneous reel of loose segments, mostly titles: 1. [Cruise segment: LS mountains.] 2. [Shot of life preserver with 'Columbus Bremen.'] 3. T...;Norddeutscher Lloyd SS Columbus, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Columbus_(1924)
7) 0252.0020
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 20
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 20: (300 ft., dc 1930) 'Machias.' Flower garden. Woman and children in bathing suits on dock. ...
5) 0252.0021
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 21
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 21: (350 ft.) 'Florida 1931 #1.' 'Florida, Alice, Clara, [D+M?] Howard Kane, Jim M., Seminole ...
9) 0252.0022
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 22
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 22: (350 ft.) 'Florida 1931 #2.' 'South #2.' Rustic sign: Tarpon Springs Sponge Exchange.' Tar...
10) 0252.0023
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 23
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 23: (250 ft.) 'Cathancer.' 'St. Andrews Cathan[?] 1929.' People boating, towing skiff. Men and...
14) 0252.0024
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 24
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 24: (375 ft., dc 1931) 'West Indies, South America Cruise #1.' Guard Anchor. Sailor posing on ...
13) 0252.0025
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 25
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 25: (250 ft.) 'New York, St. Andrews 1931.' Aboard the Mauretania out of Liverpool. Shipboard activities. V...;RMS Mauretania, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Mauretania_(1906)
9) 0252.0029
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 29
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 29: (100 ft., dc 1932) 'Hunter's party.' '20th reunion class of 1912, Geo. Washington Univ. Med. School.' '...
19) 0252.0037
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 37
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 37: (350 ft., dc 1932) 'W.I.4.' Panama and canal. Shipboard games.
15) 0252.0043
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 43
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 43: (100 ft., dc 1933) 'Bermuda.' All scenes on board ship.
16) 0252.0050
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 50
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 50: (100 ft., dc 1934) Boat trip to southern [tropical] island. U.S. flag is flying on the island.
28) 0252.0071
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 71
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 71: (175 ft.) 'Caribbean colors, 1936-1937 #1.' Color. Snow in woods. Bon voyage scenes, leaving New York o...
18) 0252.0073
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 73
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 73: (200 ft.) 'Caribbean colors, 1936-1937 #3.' (color slightly red at beginning) Sailing on ship back to N...
19) 0252.0077
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 77
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 77: (100 ft., dc 1935) 'New York harbor.' (dirty and scratched, color very red)
3) 0252.0079
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 79
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 79: (50 ft., dc 1935) Barnett Bros. three-ring circus. Two men lead elephant from tent and make print o...
30) 0252.0083
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 83
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 83: (100 ft., dc 1938) Color. Navy warships. At sea.
38) 0252.0084
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 84
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 84: (100 ft., dc 1938) Color. Navy ship leaving New York harbor. Officers with pigeon.
30) 0252.0119
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 119
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 119: (100 ft.) 'To Machias 1930 Royalston [?].' B&w. POV from ship. Backyard garden. Tennis.
33) 0252.0123
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 123
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 123: (50 ft., dc 1937) Color. People leaving building. Boat named Borinquen. 'Columbian Line presents' 'roa...
15) 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...
29) 0290.0018
[Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 18
Amateur: Village. Car on beach. Gulls or sea birds. City scene. Restaurants. Large ship in water. Road. Car. White sand beach. 'Hurry Back and Sleep by the Gulf Tonight' sign. B...
11) 0291.0001
Florida/Panama to Tahiti, 1936-1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 1
Reel label: 'Florida to Tahiti.' Can label: 'Panama to Tahiti 1936-1937.' ;View of waves from a ship. A passing steam ship. (Film changes to black and white) A life jacket drill on ship. Panama Canal passage as viewed from the cruise ship, including sh...
2) 0291.0005
Blue Hill to Jaipur, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 5
Ferris wheel and fair scenes in front of Blue Hill harness race. On board a cruise ship, waves, the White Cliffs of Dover. A farm. Sheep. Scenes of the English countryside, a ra...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 0 = C = 1 = C. ? (landing/wandering?) Chester (Chester to...
28) 0291.0012
Peking to Blue Hill, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 12
Imperial palace and Temple of Heaven in Peking (Beijing). A procession of boys carrying tasseled poles. A procession of men in white carrying crosses. Pall bearers carrying a co...
1) 0298
[Seapro project] Tape 5
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-07-1988. Aerial view of Rockland, Russian processing boat, Rockport, Camden, Belfast. Pilot Art Smith describes spotting fish from airplane. Searspor...
31) 0298
[Seapro project] Tape 1
NHF viewing notes: Dated 10-06-1988. Wide shot of plant from O'Hara's Dock. Zoom by boats to plant at dusk. Gulls. Russian processing boat at dusk. 'Coastal Cruiser' boat. Plant...
28) 0307 cat. 1001-06-WABI-54
Barnum and Bailey Circus
New York City: Circus at Madison Square Garden including children riding elephants, a parade through streets. Narrated with music.
2) 0312 cat. 1003-04-WABI-59
Minesweeper Visits Bangor
Bangor: Scenes of minesweepers 192 and 193 docked in Bangor. Mayor boards minesweeper and gives key to the city to captain as crew stands at attention.
33) 0317 cat.0012-09-WABI-60
State of Maine Ship
'State of Maine' ship pulling into harbor. Shots of crowd and ship.
11) 0318 cat.0013-06-WABI-59
Wild Animal Circus
Wild animal circus. Shots of caged elephants, camels, llamas, leopard and zebra. Also elephants performing, and clowns dressing child in clown costume.
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