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317) 0853.0115 [JFK Throws First Ball]

President John F. Kennedy throws out first ball at Washington Senators Major League Baseball game vs. Baltimore Orioles; lots of game footage; from 'Sports Archive Reel 1'.;Silent footage of President John F. Kennedy throwing out the first ball at the Washington Senators Major League Baseball game vs. Baltimore Orioles; audio for the cheers only; f...

2) 0853.0203 [Track Meet & Golf Awards]

Bowdoin College and University of Maine runners at track meet (silent footage); amateur golfer Jim Veno receives two golf trophies (sound).;Silent black & white footage of Bowdoin College and University of Maine runners at a track meet; hurdles footage in slow motion; winners with trophies; audio footage of amateur ...

3) 0853.0205 [Joe Foy Interview]

Interview with Boston Red Sox baseball player Joe Foy (?) at Fenway Park about the team and upcoming season.;Interview with Boston Red Sox baseball outfield player Joe Lahoud (14) at Fenway Park about how he thinks he will do in the upcoming season, how other members of the team will p...

231) 0853.0214 [Curtis at Fenway]

Governor Ken Curtis in stands during Boston Red Sox baseball game at Fenway Park; footage of Ted Williams; Curtis receives ball from Red Sox catcher.;Silent footage of Governor Ken Curtis at a microphone holding proclamation papers on the field at a Boston Red Sox baseball game in Fenway Park; footage of Ted Williams; Curtis ...

5) 0853.0240 [Portland Hospital]

Administrator outlines policies at Portland City Hospital; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;Silent footage of the exterior of the Portland City Hospital; shots of a ward with multiple beds, curtained off from one another, and a nurse walking the floor; nurses tending t...

6) 0853.0241 [Aging Issues]

Elderly woman discusses problems of aging, then exercises with children; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;An older unidentified woman talks about the major problems of aging, in an interview; she says there is fear of loosing individuality, independence, and living with strangers, a...

7) 0853.0242 [Medical Treatment For Elderly]

Doctor at Thayer Hospital in Waterville talks about treating older people; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;Dr. Robertson at Thayer Hospital in Waterville talks about the reasons for expanded treatments for older people; he says people are living longer and the population in Maine is ...

8) 0853.0243 [Thayer Hospital Patient Care]

Interviews about patient care at Thayer Hospital in Waterville and nursing homes; Doctor Robertson, social worker Andrew Johnson, nurse coordinator Nancy Chandler; from reel lab...;Doctor Robertson, social worker Andrew Johnson, and nurse coordinator Nancy Chandler talk about the specialized linkage of the programs at Thayer Hospital in Waterville and near...

9) 0853.0245 [Health Care Funding]

Unidentified man discusses funding for health care; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;Dr. Robertson at Thayer Hospital talks about a number of ways that health care for older patients could be funded through social security;

374) 0853.0246 [Chase Smith on Seniors Bill]

Senator Margaret Chase Smith talks about a bill affecting senior citizens; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;Senator Margaret Chase Smith, in her Senate office, talks about the weaknesses of the bill that is proposed to accompany social security benefits affecting senior citizens; she ...

11) 0853.0247 [Old Age]

Interview with congressman on old age; continued from item 0853.0237; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;The congressman says he agrees with Senator Chase Smith, that the King Anderson Bill would not do what needs to be done;

376) 0853.0248 [Health Care & Senior Housing]

Interview with man about health care; meeting; woman interviewed about apartments with 'lifetime leases' for seniors; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;An unidentified man talks about an un-named home care program to be offered for older residents and the problems in associated with providing the service; silent footage of a 10...

13) 0853.0249 [Housing Problems For Seniors]

Interview with man about problems for seniors in various living situations; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;An unidentified man talks about programs that support older people either living within the home of younger relatives or living in their own homes; in the first case a volunteer...

341) 0853.0250 [Income For Seniors]

Interview with man about seniors' incomes; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;An unidentified man talks about the shortfall in grant money that the state can add to the income benefits of those who are below the income minimum for the 11,000 who are in th...

15) 0853.0251 [Seniors Living on Incomes]

Interviews with seniors living on their incomes; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;An unidentified woman talks about the series of medical appointments she has ahead of her and how she pays for them, as well as her medicine; an unidentified man talks about how...

16) 0853.0252 [Seniors' Activity Center]

Senior citizens' activity center; card/domino game at table; interviews with seniors; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;Silent footage of older women playing cards at a table; women playing dominoes; long tables set for a meal and diners seated and ready to be served; audio for a Salvation Army B...

17) 0853.0253 [Salvation Army]

Salvation Army members speak; interview with older woman; from reel labeled 'Old Age - 03/11/1962'.;The welcoming officer since the 1940s talks about why she likes doing it, and others talk about what they like about being with the group; one member is celebrated with a birthd...

386) 0853.0258 By The People (Picture Negative)

Picture negative for 'By The People,' 'An information project of Channel 6 news produced in cooperation with the Maine State Legislature.' Follows the progress of a bill proposi...

19) 1619.0007A [Basketball & Hockey Newsreel]

University of San Francisco vs. La Salle in 1954 NCAA college basketball championship game at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Bill Russell stars; silent footage of Red Auer...

20) 1619.0015 [Winter Driving Tips]

Can label says: 'Winter Driving Tips Dupe February 1960 Prospect Maine, Ham Mobile Units'; men stand beside cars with radio antennas attached; car with Maine license plate; men ...;Silent footage of two men dressed in heavy coats, standing beside a car while another man sits in the driver's seat of the car; other cars can be seen around the parked car; a s...

21) 1619.0017 [Rines Editorial on Educational Programming]

William Rines editorial on proposal for use of television stations solely for educational purposes, comments on Maine television networks, asks viewers to write legislators in s...;William Rines, seated at a small desk, reads from a script about a proposed television stations solely for educational purposes; he comments on Maine television networks, and as...

22) 1619.0018 [Miscellaneous Boxing Clips]

Interview with unidentified foreign boxer on reports that he was 'doped' during his last fight, talks about upcoming fight with Floyd Patterson; boxing match footage; boxers tra...;Silent footage of closeup view headshot of Ingemar Johansson; with audio, an interviewer asks about how Johansson intends to improve his ring appearance against [Floyd] Patterso...

3) 1619.0021 [Live Transatlantic Television Broadcast]

Large satellite dish/observatory rotating with flashing lights and machinery at Bell Systems Earth Station near Andover, Maine; voice-over report on first-ever live transatlanti...

24) 1619.0022 [Hockey Newsreel]

Unidentified high school hockey game footage featuring goalie without helmet; Saint Dominic's (Dom's) vs. unidentified high school; Waterville vs. unidentified high school, fans...;Unidentified high school hockey game footage featuring goalie without helmet; a fight on the ice; Saint Dominic's (Dom's) vs. unidentified high school; Waterville vs. unidentifi...

25) 1619.0023 [Christmas Greetings]

Silent footage of company families posing at home in front of Christmas trees, and waving at camera; footage includes pet cats and dogs, babies [some crying], children with pres...;Silent footage of company families posing at home in front of Christmas trees, and waving at camera; footage includes pet cats and dogs, babies [some crying], children with pres...

26) 1619.0024 [Would You Vote For A Woman?]

Possibly on Congress Street outside the Congress Square Hotel. Behind the scene is "Chefs Corner" (restaurant?).;On a crowded street, a woman is asked if she would vote for a woman, Margaret Chase Smith in particular, if she were to run for President, and the woman says no because women ar...

95) 1619.0025 [Baseball]

Children learn baseball techniques on baseball field; pracitce batting stance, proper slide technique; major league game footage at Fenway Park; Little League game footage with ...;Silent footage of children learning baseball techniques on baseball field, like how to properly wear a glove, how to catch a fly ball, swing a bat, and stay away from a batter, ...

154) 1619.0026 [Groundbreaking]

Groundbreaking ceremony; can notes say: 'Air, Gr. Brk. 12/15/1966';Silent footage of men walking outside in heavy coats and hats to a site; with shovels and dirt; creating a photo opportunity;

155) 1619.0027 [Blue Law Advocates]

Men with 'Please Don't Shop on Sunday' signs; footage of Dan's Discount Foods store; can notes: 'Blue Law Advocates - Strike '66';Silent footage of two men standing on the roadside with handheld signs; Help Keep Sunday for God nd Family/ Please Don't Shop On Sunday; long camera shots of Dan's, Big Star, Di...

30) 1619.0028 [New Portland Players Theater]

Portland Players stage play rehearsal for 'The Odd Couple'; reporter stands in front of stage in new South Portland theater that will serve as the Portland Players new home; int...;Two men in conversation are part of the Portland Players stage play rehearsal for 'The Odd Couple'; a reporter stands in front of stage in new South Portland theater that will s...

31) 1619.0029 ['Forum' Review & Oil Embargo]

Cohen reports on performance of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum'; footage of actors on stage (see item 1619.0009); unrelated silent color footage of multiple gas...;Cohen reports on performance of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum'; footage of actors on stage [see item 1619.0009]; sudden switch to a silent footage of a window ...

32) 1619.0030 [Thomas College Stage Play]

Reporter in old library at Thomas College talks about play written by college official about smalltown black mayor whose father is white; footage of play, actor in blackface mak...;An unidentified man in the old library at Thomas College talks about a play written by a college official that tells the story of a smalltown black mayor whose father is white, ...

184) 1619.0032 [Fort Preble]

Can labels date as 04/03/1968; reporter at Fort Preble; interview at fort with director of Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute on history of the installation; brief to...;A shot of the carved stone at Fort Preble over the doorway of the fort, with a voice over of the reporter talking about the location; the director of Southern Maine Vocational T...

10) 1619.0033 [Portland Museum of Art]

Can labels date as 10/29/1969; reporter at Portland Museum of Art next to sculpture discusses the generation gap; interviews sculptor and his son, who is a painter; painter smok...;A reporter, standing in a gallery space with a sculpture of a nude torso at the Portland Museum of Art, muses that the definition of the generation gap is when the son does not ...

35) 1619.0034 [Revere Bell]

Can labels date as 09/25/1969; interview with priest at Holy Trinity Church on the corner of Park and Pleasant Streets in Portland; one of the few remaining Revere Bells made by...;An unidentified man talks about the Revere bell, seen just behind him with workmen around it, and the value it will have for the community and tourism; a priest at Holy Trinity ...

36) 1619.0035 [Noxzema Girl Interview]

Interview with Noxzema girl/spokesmodel Guinilla Knutson about celebrity status, her new book 'Beauty and Health the Scandinavian Way', her opinion of nudity and pornography, an...;A parody of her Noxzema ads, 'take it off, take it all off' is the opening segment of an interview with Gunilla Knudson [Knutsson, Knutson, Knudsson]; during the interview she s...

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