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1) 0227.0001 It's the Maine Sardine
Methods of capturing and processing Maine sardines. // Film in poor condition: has twist, numerous base scratches, significant edge and perf damage that needs repair.
15) 0227.0002 Maine's Harvesters of the Sea
Narration and appearance by artist Laurence Sisson. Fishermen in trawlers, draggers, purse seiners and lobster boats. Fishing for cod, haddock, whiting, ocean perch, shrimp and ...
3) 0227.0005 Maine at the Big E
No description available
3) 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.
13) 0227.0007 Safari for Knowledge
No description available
4) 0227.0008 Spying on New Hampshire Wildlife
Animals including birds, moose and beaver. Humorous narration. Ends with warning against fires.
23) 0227.0009 Stop, Look, and Listen
No description available
1) 0227.PC3 - 0227.PC4 [science class footage]
Two reels. Footage of science class activities.
9) 0238.PC1 Maine State Gym Finals, 1967
Footage of the men's and women's gymnastics finals at the University of Maine, Orono.
1) 0240.0001 Maine Goes to the Tangerine Bowl
Documentary on the University of Maine football team playing East Carolina State University at the Tangerine Bowl in Florida. Behind the scenes pre-game practice, visit to home ...
2) 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.
12) 0243.PC1 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Describes Longfellow's life as a teacher, scholar and poet. Includes selections from his poems and indicates the inspiration for several of them.
18) 0244.PC1 Women's Final Olympics
Womens sports.
1) 0245.PC1 Maine State Gym Finals, 1966
Footage of the Maine State Gymnastics finals for Men and Women.
12) 0260.0001 Northeastern States, 2nd Edition
Educational film produced by Encyclopedia Brittanica covering New England and N.Y., Penn., N.J., Del., and Maryland. Visually unidentified footage: dairy production, apple orcha...
17) 0662.0001 Papermakers
'Presented by AFL-CIO.' Papermaking process from forest to paper emphasizing workers. Scenes of interior paper making mill, also tree farm.
33) 0662.0002 Commercial Fisheries Basic Net Mending
Boat, fish unloaded, views on board. Details of net mending. CU of hands, etc.
20) 0791.0001 Preservation of the Maine Environment
Narrated by Gary Merrill, shows the Environmental Protection Agency cleaning up Maine rivers and streams. Discusses the importance of screening new industries coming into Maine.
19) 0791.0002 Downeast Ringneck
1962 edge code on film. // State film about pheasant conservation and state hunting management areas. Footage of pheasant hatchery, eggs and chicks, and explanation of hatchery ...
3) 0791.0005 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with William Kienbusch
Artist William Kienbusch talks with Vincent Hartgen, head of Univ. of Maine's art department on problems facing the state in getting more and varied art to the population, also ...
4) 0791.PC1 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with Jan Peerce
One of the world's great operatic tenors, Jan Peerce, talks with Robert Godwin, head of Univ. of Maine's music dept. on problems of music education nationally and statewide incl...
3) 0791.PC2 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with R. Buckminster Fuller
World-renowned engineer, architect, designer, inventor. Topics discussed include history of Maine commerce, transportation on a global scale, air travel.
27) 0791.PC3 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with James Russell Wiggins
Former editor and executive vice president of the Washington Post speaks with Brooks Hamilton, head of Univ. of Maine dept. of journalism. Discuss the role of the small town new...;Brooks Hamilton asks James Russell Wiggins about the comparison of Wiggins 1920s weekly newspaper ownership of the Rock County Star and the Ellsworth American he currently owns....
36) 0791.PC3-.PC4 Sardines from Maine: Downeast Style
Information on Maine sardine: Catching, processing, cooking and serving Maine sardines for picnics, lunches, dinners.;On can PC3: Sardines From Maine Downeast Style M-1424 On leader PC3: Bureau of Commercial Fisheries...
25) 0791.PC6 Our Magic Land
Relationship between soil and other resources of forests, wildlife and water. Story told to a group of young people.
15) 0791.PC7 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with Harold Russell
Chairman of the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped and Academy Award winner for the film 'The Best Years of Our Lives.' Problems of prejudice, placement and ...
14) 0791.PC8 Distinguished Visitors: An Interview with Barry Goldwater
Barry Goldwater speaks about problems common to Maine and his own Arizona, including abandoned airbase usage, water control and Indian affairs. He also discusses his 1964 bid fo...
23) 0791.PC9 Eternal Forest
No description available
18) 0791.PC10 Fence in the Water
SEE DESCRIPTION AT PEG DICE COLLECTION/ACC. 0896.
6) 0791.PC11 The New York Hat
No description available
19) 0795.PC1 How a Bill Becomes Law
Augusta's 105th Legislature, follows a bill through development to signing. Legislators supply much of the commentary.
18) 0796.0001 Music Theater with Jan Kok and Elementary Art with Jane Dwyer
Maine Department of Education and New Hampshire School of the Air presentation.;Kinescope - 2 program on one reel "Music Theater" with Jan Kok Presented by New Hampshire School of the Air in cooperation with Maine State Department of Education. Produced by...
17) 0937.0001 Sunrise County USA
[no abstract notes available]
10) 0994.0001 Cut and Run
Condition refers to tape NOT the original film. Transfer was made from a badly scratched print. // An informal debate between Maine paper companies and timberland owners on one ...
35) 1261.PC1 [animation course projects]
Note on reel: 'Final projects & animations 175 - 1974, 75, 76.'
14) 1361 Wildfowl in Slow Motion
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