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13) 0012.0001
Stonington & Deer Isle--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 12
Pan of field, trees, water, land, mountains. Shot of three women, one man, one boy, and a baby girl; car going over Deer Isle causeway; lobster boats and sailboats in Stonington...
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...
1) 0078.0001
Crotch Island
NHF cataloguer's notes, 12/95: Pan of construction site out to water (bay), girders, metal frames rusting. Silo, field, flowers. Quarry. Corregated roof metal, demolished house ...
4) 0089
Crotch Island
No description available
1) 0137
National Archives Research Tape
Compilation tape containing four titled pieces from National Archives collections: 'How and Why of Spuds (14 min.): USDA-produced; 'Home (5 min.): regarding various types of Ame...
7) 0153.0001
[Peaks Island aerial footage]
NHF cataloguer's notes: 5004-01-MAHR-19 (nitrate): 'A pleasing glimpse of Peaks Island from an altitude of 1,500 ft.' Islands and water, houses on island. (Very scratched, nitra...
8) 0158.0005
State of Maine Dedicates Carlton Bridge, 1928--Edward Farrington Abbott--home movies. Reel 5
Amateur. First 17 ft. perf. damage and brittle. 1928 footage, with Title 'Opening the Bake,' man selects corn and clams from large pit clambake. About 12 people look at men arou...
10) 0252.0001-.0005
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 1-5
Can/box annotations and titles appear in quotes. Original times refer to old tape. Times on new dub vary. // Reel 1: (350 ft., dc 1927) 'Central Italy, Rome, Aqua Claudia and Vi...
1) 0252.0006-.0012
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 6-12
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 6: (400 ft) 'FDR, cherry blossoms, White House, Washington monuments 1929-30.' Washington DC. ...
13) 0252.0032B
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 32B
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 32B: (100 ft., dc 1932) 'Interiors.' A tour of a house.
24) 0252.0057
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 57
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 57: (100 ft., dc 1934) Ornate old buildings. 'Colorful' native/local people and birds (footage is b&w).
26) 0252.0059
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 59
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 59: (250 ft., dc 1934) 'West Indies, South America cruise #2.' Barbados. Boats and swimmers. Local people p...
8) 0252.0060
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 60
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 60: (300 ft., dc 1934) 'West Indies, South America cruise #3.' 'Up the Andes by train.' Caracas. Down to La...
5) 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...
10) 0252.0072
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 72
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 72: (325 ft.) 'Caribbean colors, 1936-1937 #2.' (color sightly red) Island/tourist shots.
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...
15) 0252.0088
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 88
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 88: (400 ft., dc 1935 and 1936) Color (some segments red). Boats and boating. Schooners. New England or Mar...
9) 0252.0091
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 91
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 91: (35 ft., dc 1939) 'Austin Longfellow/Ruggles.' Color. 'The historic Ruggles house [Machias].'
10) 0252.0093
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 93
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 93: (250 ft., dc 1939) Color. [Caribbean?] vacation scenes. Shots of old ruins.
22) 0252.0094
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 94
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 94: (400 ft., dc 1939) 'Hanson #1.' 'Blge. Ambois, Chartres, Orange, LeMans, Taormina, Cargenta, Seqesta, N...
7) 0262.0003
[Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 3: Maine coast
Film box notes: 'Summer 1934. Cadillac Mt. On boat with Geo., Honey, Susie, Elanor, Gus Nye, Lady Fisher Smith, John Nashes family.' NHF cataloguer's notes, 1/96: Girl smiling a...
27) 0285.0003
Pemaquid
Date from edge code on film. // Shot as unedited documentary footage, gives a detailed visual and oral account of the archeological site in Pemaquid, Maine where two 1000 year o...
5) 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...
1) 0291.0002
Tahiti to Fiji, 1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 2
Can label: 'Tahiti to Fiji Stella Polaris 2 1937.' ;A dance performance (possibly hula or otea), three women and one man performing, accompanied by guitars. Footage of dancers, slowed down. A man standing in the water, holding an...
27) 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...
25) 0291.0007
Delhi to Elwins, 1938--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 7
A group of children sitting on the ground. Women and children on the street. People sitting on a rooftop. Girls carrying platters on their heads. People on the street. Shots ins...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 23 – C. - Delhi potters painting : Agra Fort : - Taj 25 –...
2) 0291.0009
Calcutta to Bangkok, 1936-1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 9
People making offerings. (?) Shots of a town street. Goats. Women carrying baskets on their heads. Beggars. Boats on a river. (Film changes to color) A temple. A garden. Boats o...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 47 B+W Calcutta – Kali Temple River Tr...
15) 0291.0010
Bangkok to Angkor--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 10
Standing Buddha shrine. Monks washing beside a canal (klong). Panning shot of temple (wat) roof and klong. (Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok, Thailand) Wat entrance with yaksha statu...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 53 - C – Bangkok – Palace + Temple encl...
31) 0291.0011
Angkor to Peking, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 11
A road. Musicians carrying instruments. Dancers performing in front of Angkor Wat. (Siem Reap, Cambodia) The Cambodian Royal Palace. (with French flags) A funeral procession. Mo...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 62 C – Siem Reap = Pra Khom Pre Rup – P...
1) 0318 cat.0013-03-WABI-60
Ferry Scenes
Ferry. Shots taken on board of dock and spectators as ferry leaves, Boat, an island, passengers, cars on board, captain's central room, trail of bubbles left behind.
7) 0394
Vinalhaven Ferry
Vinalhaven: Scenes from the ride to and from Vinalhaven on the newly dedicated Everett Libby ferry. Shots include LS of the water and surrounding land, people on the lower deck ...
18) 0405 cat. 0089-17-WABI-64
Little Deer Isle Bottle Drive
Kids playing near large amount of bottles, and people putting bottles into a car.
23) 0427 cat. 1040-02-WABI-64
Dolley Interview of Nassar
Interview of Nassar by Jim Dolley regarding Egypt, its landscape, new Aswan dam, the Pyramids, agricultural outlook, culture and fashion.
9) 0451 cat. 1058-16-WABI-67
Warren State Park Opens in Islesboro
Islesboro: Group of men board boat. Island in LS. Men in CU. View from boat approaching island. Group of people sitting in wooded area in MS. Different group, including park ran...
27) 0452 cat. 1060-27-WABI-67
IMC-Chlor-Alkali Plant Report #2
Workers working on large building with large tanks and huge open areas with large girder spans.
18) 0452 cat. 1061-03-WABI-67
Federal Building Follow-Up
Highlights of construction of Federal building. Placement of Federal seals on sides of front door, lettering on eaves of roof. Shots of bulldozer pushing dirt.
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