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15) 2221.0015 [Dave & Annette Jackson--home movies] Reel 15
Date range from edge codes on film. Also Ansco film stock. // Warped, faded, heavy scratches at points. // Men with dead bear. Children and puppy in yard. Lake. Snowy ice-covere...
28) 2114.0060 [Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 60, Accession 2114
Footage of a variety of waterfalls in forests, on mountains and coming from dams in rivers, including a man walking across a log and shots of mountains in the distance. Donor N...
10) 1969.0001 Building the Fire Line
Demonstration film about how to use a fire line to retard the advance of a forest fire. Detailed description by Albert Steg in the Collections folder.
18) 1963.0025 [Medomak Camp] Reel 25
Footage of a canoe trip, including men and boys in canoes, boys shooting a sluice in canoes, a shot of fish laid out on a canoe, men and boys building a wooden structure along t...
17) 1862.0002 Allagash Canoe Trips, 1953-1958 (Reel 4)
No description available
35) 1862.0001 Allagash Canoe Trips, 1953-1958 (Reels 1-3)
No description available
35) 1861.0046 [John Frederick Hohmann--home movies] Reel 46
Title from label on original film can: '1955 Travelogue.' // Poor focus. // This reel titled as reel 7 on 3/4in. and VHS transfer copies.;Typed text that is nearly impossible to read; Springfield, Illinois?; girl and boy walking up steps to white clapboard house, at door of house (Abraham Lincoln's house?); crossi...
8) 1711.0009 [North Star Camp/Gillingham Family] Reel 9
Family scenes. Spring trees in bloom. Shots of water, water appears to be a large river. Shot of water from bridge. Buildings around a park area. Boy in shallow creek, loo...
9) 1694.0001 [Nicholas Smith--home movies] Reel 1
Indian Island scenes include footage of people, dwellings, cemetery, St Ann's Church, and Poolaw's teepee, http://www.penobscotculture.com/index.php/princess-watahwaso-s-teepee
213) 1515.0043 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 43
A shot of people loading a horse-drawn cart. Footage of ruins, including an amphitheater, with a shot of a cafe in between. A shot of an old building. Footage shot from a boa...
212) 1515.0042 [Oscar R. Houston—home movies] Reel 42
A shot of three men holding large, dead game birds. A shot of workers and pack mules carrying large, wooden poles. Footage of ruins, including a few bridges and shots along th...
11) 1370.0011 [Karl Stefan--home movies] Reel 11
Amateur footage of family and travel. Leader notes: 'Royal Gorge, Mr. and Mrs. Stefan, flower show, como, C and S, girls in bathing suits at pool.' NHF Cataloguer's notes for Re...
28) 1368.0033-.0035 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reels 33-35
Amateur footage of travel by Dr. Alfred Pfister. Donor's reel notes: Reel 33: 1951-1952. (color) Cooking fish over campfire, Paula in boat, lodge, Cape Vincent, New York. Johnso...
27) 1322.0015 [Hall--home movies] NHF Reel 15
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows. (Film can/box notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned.) 15. [dc 1951] 'St. Mary's Lake. Jackson Glacier. Macdonald Fall. Macdonald Lake...
42) 1321.0001-.0022 [Archie Stewart--home movies]
Amateur footage of Sauls family and Stewart family activities. Can notes follow; reel numbers are donor-assigned. 1. Goofy golf tricks--Xmas. Korea Military Maneuvers. Baby Mary...
6) 1311.0007 [Helen V. Bird--home movies] Reel 7
1954 & 55.;People sledding. Dogs. Four boys with paper mortar board hats that spell out ‘Q.U.I.Z’. Boys with fake mustaches serenade a girl with a parasol. A girl with a toy boat. Children...
1) 1214 [Logging Operations on Tomhegan Stream]
Many of the same shots as in 5050-01-NELS-58 and same film condition. Additional scenes: lumbermen keeping logs moving down river, lumbermen keeping warm by fire, log jams being...
2) 1214 [Logging Operations on Tomhegan Stream]
[NHF viewing notes]: Many good lumbering shots, but poor color and many scratches and poor focus. View of river beds, stacks of cut lumber, lumbermen, small boat going down rive...
1) 1206.0008 [Laurence Bray--home movies] Reel 8
People in front of house. High angle pan of woods. Pan of stream areas. Women in coats standing on rocks. Pan of coast and woods. Stream with small rocky falls. Note on film box...
36) 1108.0109 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 109
Reel 109: Archie Stewart can notes: Fishing, Spring 1951. Screening notes: Intertitles- Masked text angled across logo, Member of Amateur Cinema League; World Wide Association...
8) 1108.0060 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 060
Reel 60: [Archie Stewart can notes: Snyder's camp.] SOUND Screening notes: People relaxing on rocky shore of river (ambient sound). Dr. Harold Snyders. VS with Archie poem nar...
22) 0947.0003 [Winter Movie workprint] Journey Into Yesterday
Promotional films made for Maine Department of Economic Development. [Winter Movie workprint] is incomplete; includes script. Journey Into Yesterday concerns Southwest U.S. with...
1) 0935.0001 Land of Remembered Vacations
Promotional work made for the Maine Department of Economic Development. begins with scenes of Kittery, Maine turnpike to Augusta and Kennebec River. Film includes discussion of:...
25) 0836.0005 [The Forest and The Woodsman--outtakes]
Donor's titles in quotes: 'The Forest and the Woodsman (footage).' // Box captions: 'Oct 1953. Traveling truck etc. Long log at Dumner[?] yard. ...for introduction material for ...
34) 0808 Log Jam
Follows the annual drive of the St. Regis Paper Company on Maine's Machias River from the woods to the mill. // St. Regis became Champion International Corporation.
14) 0780.0028 [Sawyer--home movies] Reel 028
NHF cataloguer's notes as follows (box/reel notes in quotes, reel numbers are NHF-assigned). Reel 28: 'Folks, Alan [Robinson] and Ruby [Robinson], Ariz. ; 1959'. (Filmed by Omar...;Shots of desert, a huge river dam, mountains, deer in woods, people riding mules on mountain trails.
11) 0336 cat. 0023-09-WABI Penobscot County Search
Penobscot County Sheriff's Dept. search includes shots of them with their vehicles, searching river, spectators.
20) 0307 cat. 0005-03-WABI-54 Bangor-Brewer Bridge
Bangor Brewer : Construction of the Bangor-Brewer Bridge and dedication ceremonies. Includes various speakers, planes overhead flying in formation, crowd shots and a parade acro...
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