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Logging
1) 0001.0001
The Knight of the Pines
Short drama: 'The Knight of the Pines directed by Edgar Jones, photographed by Eugene French, distributed by Arrow Film Corp.' Studio dance hall sequences (Sewall Street) featur...
1) 0009.0001
Grandpa Tripp's Logging Film
Frank E. Tripp's logging camp in North New Portland, Maine showing off what what believed to be the longest load of pulp length logs ever hauled on skids by a tractor.;On leader: FRANK TRIPP - LOGS - MARCH 1938
45) 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...
4) 0133.0001
Logging in Maine
Dated June 1 and 3, 1906. 'The subject is the movement of cut timber from the forest to the mill. The few scenes that make up the film are of loggers performing the various oper...
8) 0145.0001
[Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies]. Reel 1: Cutting Pulpwood
Can note: 'Cutting Pulpwood 1933. Woodsaw. Bermuda 1932. All Film Black & White.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Man with ax cuts down tree, man with frame saw; man uses ax to limb woo...
10) 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.
7) 0252.0016
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 16
Reel 16: (390 ft.) 'Machias Lumber Co. 1929.' 'Mill scenes.' Long log drive. Men standing on logs in water with pick poles. Barefooted boys run on logs. Mill in background. Men ...
8) 0252.0017
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 17
Reel 17: (160 ft.) 'Maine woods in winter 1929.' '[Snow] 1929.' Logs riding up chain conveyor into mill. Milling out logs into boards and beams. Sawing. Shingle making binding u...
7) 0252.0018
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reels 18
Reel 18: (300 ft.) 'Machias 1929-1930.' 'Machias Fair, Ford (Jim) and sulkey race (Conrad Meserve, Harley Henry).' Season change. Man with dog walks by piles of logs. Waterfront...
15) 0293
Tall Tales and Tall Timber
Stills show the history of Maine lumbering and loggers.
22) 0293
Singing Down the Road
Maine musician Tony Saletan interviews Mainers about lumbering days. Also sings lumbering song. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
32) 0339 cat. 0026-07-WABI-61
Machias Flood
Machias: Flooded ditches and roads, picnic area underwater, logjam, houses and stores, Narraguagas and Machias rivers.
13) 0432
Tall Timber Days
Event including logs ready for cutting and crowd.
14) 0433 cat. 1045-01-WABI-65
Tall Timber Days
Stratton: WABI reporter Mike Dolley covers logging competition including chain saw cutting races, tree chopping races, crosscut saw races, Dolley introducing commercial breaks, ...
22) 0453 cat. 1061-21-WABI-67
End Rack Pulp Wood Cars at Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
WABI Reporter (Gordon?) with Mr. Swill of the B & A talking about the new pulp wood cars: their loading, cost ($17,000/each), uses, and railroad's future. Discuss route of the B...
6) 0456 cat. 1071-14-WABI-67
Scott Logging Operations at Greenville, Pt. 1
Greenville: Tree de-limber working on trees. Crew watching. Logging crane picking trees. Men looking at branches. Cleared site.
31) 0456 cat. 1071-17-WABI-67
Scott Logging Operations at Greenville, Pt. 2
Greenville: Man in cleared field. Tractor dragging logs. Men stacking and cleaning logs. Foreman with megaphone giving instructions to assembled workers. Tractor pushing logs. M...
2) 0661.0001
Canoeing in Maine
Actuality. Horse drawn carriage and wagon carrying canoes down carriage road through woods as men walk behind. Shot of river bank and logs floating in water. Carriage and wagon ...
7) 0666
[Technicolor Logging]
Produced in 1983, contains footage appearing to be from the 1920s through the 1960s. // Steam log hauling through snow. Old car. Pan of logging area. Steam log hauling. Rolling ...
22) 0667.0001
Put 'er There: A Directional Felling Program
Safety techniques for loggers including notching and felling rules.
21) 0668
[Compilation Maine State Museum Logging Films]
2 tapes: compilation of logging films. Cassette label says locations include Greenville and Allagash. Label lists names Nick Cunliffe, Allagash 1920s (1937), Pete Sawyer, and E....
22) 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,...
6) 0688.0001
Granite State Sampler, The
One side of disc is still images, the other side is moving images. Includes NHF archival footage of ice harvesting ('Cutting Ice,' 1943). ONSITE REFERENCE ONLY. Jacket notes as ...
13) 0712.0001
[Forrest Colby--home movies] Summer logging
Can/box note: 'Pulpwood drive.' NHF cataloguer's notes: 00:50 Camp in summer, long pan of log buildings. Horse crosses, pulling travois-type sled with box on it. Man walks behin...
34) 0712.0002
[Forrest Colby--home movies] Winter log hauling
Can/box note: 'Dead River logging. March 1, 1932.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Winter. Quick shots. Horses pull logs down snow road with snub line attached. Trees marked with cross ...
26) 0712.0003
[Forrest Colby--home movies] Winter logging
Can/box note: 'Logs. Log hauler.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Winter. Pan of logs on bank at landing. Men standing on them.
27) 0712.0004
[Forrest Colby--home movies] Logging
Can/box note: 'Logging spruce. Logging Mitchells.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Two-horse team, one sled. Another team. Child on sled. Loading sleds. Four-horse team. Two men on sled...
28) 0712.0005
[Forrest Colby--home movies] Winter logging
Men in camp (outdoors). Teamster smokes pipe. Horses come out of hovel. 18:56 Man on road with snow, uses axe to clear road. Icing truck with barrel at work. Loaded trucks on sn...
69) 0714.0001
[Edward P. Arbo--home movies] Long Log Drive
Long log drive, East Branch of the Pleasant River. Views of men on river pushing logs into stream, falling into water, batteaus.
47) 0714.0002
[Dr. A.K. Schuster--home movies] Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines
Amateur story film called 'The Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines' by Dr. A.K. Schuster of New Haven, CT, a dentist who came to Brownville, Maine, with his daughter, Frances...
31) 0720 cat. 5434-14-WCSH-85
Lumberman's Museum
No description available
8) 0734.0001
Hazard: A Logging Safety Video Program
Eleven threatening hazards created and avoided. Loggers are shown face-to-face wtih problems confronting modern production cutters. Ends with a fast-paced review of all the situ...
1) 0739.0001
Quiet Frontier
Promotional documentary about the livability of the Bangor, Maine area, showing Bangor during the four seasons, sailing sloops, fall colors, snowmobile trips, trout fishing and ...
1) 0747.0001
[Allan Preble Robinson--home movies] Reel 1
Amateur footage. Various aspects of logging operations in the upper Kennebec Valley in the 1930s. Donor's notes: Reel 1 (400 ft.): putting logs in water, woods camp, woods opera...
23) 0747.0002
[Allan Preble Robinson--home movies] Reel 2
Amateur footage. Various aspects of logging operations in the upper Kennebec Valley in the 1930s. Donor's notes: Reel 2 (400 ft.): four-foot wood, log boom, Wyman Lake, two-hors...
36) 0749.0001
Maine scenes and New York trip, circa 1940--Vernard I. Pierce--home movies
Home movies shot by Vernard Price of 1940 travels to New York City, the Caratunk, Maine, Centennial Parade, and his logging operations in the woods near Bingham, Maine.;New York City, 1940. Reel opens with scenes of cars, taxis, and buses seen from above a busy street. Globe. Good footage of many neon and animated signs around Times Square, ...
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