Collection

1) 0261.0001 ASEE at Maine

ASEE [American Society of Electrical Engineers] convention at Orono. Footage consists mainly of office and various convention shots. However, the film also includes short sequen...

6) 0293 Dropping Out

Multi-part news series regarding local high school dropout problem. Original entry said WCBB but that seems unlikely dsw 11-9-90.

9) 0297 Bangor River Days (NEW RECORD) Copy 2

Penobscot Heritage Museum 30 second promo for Bangor River Days celebration, using historic stills.

10) 0297 Bangor River Days

Penobscot Heritage Museum 30 second promo for Bangor River Days celebration, using historic stills. Includes commercial for 'Dance with the Mom & Dads' polka record

11) 0297 Bangor Historical Society promo (NEW RECORD)

Bangor Historical Society promotional clip for fundraiser, using photographic stills. Series of events based around architect Charles G. Bryant.

30) 0299 cat. 5268-01-KING-35 Way Down East

Drama: Remake of D.W. Griffith film about suffering young woman spurned by her husband. She loses baby, then is forced to find work. She becomes family's maid, falls in love wit...

26) 0300 cat. 5269-01-GOLF-23 Driver No. 1

Golfers demonstrate drives, putts, stymies and other shots in slow motion. ONSITE REFERENCE ONLY.

17) 0658 cat. 5272-01-CAPT-36 Captain January

Little girl adopted by lighthouse keeper lives pleasant life until truant officer threatens to take her away.

10) 0669.0001 King Spruce

Logging film including axe sharpening, chopping trees, horse pulling logs, Lombard log hauler, rolling logs with Peaveys, men going to lunch, cutting ice, bulldozer, boat, boom,...

2) 0670 cat. 5282-01-VOYG-81 Coaster: The Adventure of the John F. Leavitt

Story of man's attempt to carry freight in hand-built two-masted schooner. Includes boatbuilding, woods, voyage, airplane and helicopter rescue, cemetery.

33) 0676 cat. 5287-01-TOUR-88 The Maine Coast: A Video Tour

Pounding surf, rocky coast, field, lobster traps, boats, windjammers. People on cruise. Lighthouses and keeper. Lobstermen at dawn. Hauling traps. Plugging lobsters' claws. Lobs...

12) 0741 cat. 5491-01-NHFC-84 Steam Trains in Maine 1950-54

Transfer to videotape of 8mm Kodachrome taken in early 1950s. The first scenes of early Maine Central passenger diesel, including the Burlington Zephyr style streamliner 'Flying...

36) 0911 Peyton Place

Drama : Life in small New England town. See Portland Press Herald, 5-13-57, p. 1; 6-7-57, p. 1; 12-12-57, p. 16; Portland Sunday Telegram, 6-16-57, p. 1D.

6) 0923.0001 From a Crosscut Saw to Computer Cutting

Logging, sawmill, paper mill, interviews with loggers.

15) 0927.0001 Good Stand of Buildings, A

VHS reference tape. Slide tape to video of traveling exhibit, organized by the Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk and funded by the Maine Humanities Council in Portland on the subj...

16) 0930.0001 Carousel

Feature film shot on location in Boothbay Harbor. // Adapted from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical of the same name which was based on Liliom, a play by Ferenc ...

17) 0932 [Timothy's Quest with music by Danny Patt]

Copy of videocassette recorded at Saco River Grange Hall, October 1992 by Andy Packard. Danny Patt plays the piano to accompany Timothy's Quest.

18) 530 [Bar Harbor fire]

'A short film on the fire which was taken by Ralph Salisbury from the air.'

19) 539 Lobstertown

NOTE: 'Lobstertown' is on WEGA Productions tape that also contains On the Road/Chronicle, WCVB story about Gouldsboro (which includes 'Lobstertown' excerpts). See ProCite record...

20) 546 Deep Waters

NHF has Reels 1 and 2 only. Romance drama: Fisherman and landlubber are brought together by small boy. From Ruth Moore's novel Spoonhandle. 'Late in August 1947 Vinalhaven folks...

1) 663 Paul Bunyan

Legend of Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue ox; how Paul was found on the Maine shore.

22) 1006.0001 As the Earth Turns

Film based on the novel by Gladys Hasty Carroll about a Maine farm family with Polish neighbors. ONSITE REFERENCE ONLY.

23) 1011.0001 Knox Mill

VHS reference copy. Contains footage of Knox Mill from NHF's Knox County on Parade. Alternate title: 'End of the Woolen Mills.'

24) 1012.0001 Panasonic D-5 Video Part 1

VHS reference tape. Promotion for Panasonic D-5 videotape for trade show use. Uses a very small, almost indistinguishable piece of BHS/WABI collection footage superimposed on ol...

25) 1054.0001 The History of Cuprinol

Sales video about the history of Cuprinol wood preservative. Uses two brief shots from NHF University of Maine colletion Harvesters of the Sea. For reference.

26) 1075.0001 Video Software Dealers Association

Video Software Dealers Association promotional videocassette with information on home video market and VSDA convention.

27) 1090 [Various]

Apparently World War II era and more recent newsreels and other films. 11,400 ft. cans totalling 3,000 ft.; 6 1200 ft cans totalling 6000 ft.; 7 1600 ft. cans totalling 9000 ft.

6) 1093.0001 Down to the Sea in Ships

VHS for screening of silent film with piano score. Dramatic film about New Bedford whaling. World Premiere program from the Olympia in New Bedford filed in Collection Folder.

29) 1096 [National Geographic Film Library Demo Tape]

VHS reference tape. National Geographic Film Library demo tape.

30) 1096 Our Daily Bread

VHS reference tape.

31) 1096 National Arts Emergency

VHS reference tape.

32) 1096.0001 Navigator, The

VHS reference copy. Plot outline: two spoiled rich people find themselves trapped on an empty passenger ship.

33) 1096.0001-.0009 Various

Miscellaneous VHS tapes: Our Daily Bread (1934) Uncle Tom's Cabin (1914) The Whip (1917) The Navigator Charlie Chaplin Festival National Geographic Film Library Demo Tape Greate...

34) 1102 Broken Blossoms

No description available

35) 1141.0001 A Future in the Balance: The Penobscot River Watershed

Used about one minute of Earliest Maine Films' 'Logging in Maine'; verification copy supplied as condition of use agreement

36) 1155.0001 A Maine Snowstorm

"A Maine Snowstorm" 35mm B&W silent negative and Betacam transfer, made from 28mm original by National Archives of Canada.

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