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20) 19445
Airman Killed In Argyle Crash
No description available
8) 19407
Pleasant Hill Dairy Truck Crash on Rt. 2
No description available
3) 18889
Warden Service Plane Falls through Stillwater Ice
No description available
1) 18825
Institute on Patient Evacuation & Fire-fighting Techniques
No description available
5) 18350
Tractor Trailer Plungers Into Sebasticook River
No description available
26) 7983
[Charles H. Tobin--home movies] Reel 3
NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/96 as follows. Film box notes in quotes; reel numbers are NHF-assigned. Reel 3 (50 ft.): 'Gage St. Fire--Mt. Mernon Ave. Parade.' Shots of 81 Gage St. ...
7) 7327
Firefighters Breathing Systems
No description available
10) 2534.0027
[Harvard Forest Films] Reel 27
Footage of firemen using various techniques, trucks and pieces of equipment to fight a forest fire with intertitles explaining all of them. Intertitle: “Some have answered the ...
16) 2534.0026
[Harvard Forest Films] Reel 26
Footage of a forest fire starting from sunlight magnified by a glass bottle and fire fighters putting out the resulting blaze with intertitles. Footage of forest fires and fire...
18) 2534.0025
[Harvard Forest Films] Reel 25
Intertitle: “When the Red Cock Struts Through the Forest” A few shots of a forest fire. Intertitle: “The number of Forest Fires can be reduced if---” A few shots of fire figh...
33) 2523.0008
[Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 8, Accession 2523
Intertitle: “Winter Sports ’37-‘38” Donor notes: “Winter Sports - ‘37+’38.” Title card curtain falls. Intertitle: “Dartmouth ’37 Winter Carnival.” Donor notes: “Dartmouth C...
9) 2523.0006
[Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 6, Accession 2523
Man works on trailer hitch. Men gather around outside of a storefront with ads in windows, smoke cigars, work together to move a sailboat out of a storefront door, put the boat...
7) 2523.0004
[Philip W. Hussey--home movies] Reel 4, Accession 2523
Intertitle: “Events About Town ’37 (Reel No. 1)” followed by shot of men with their cars, men playfully fight. Shot of three children posing for the camera (two boys, one girl)...
20) 2447.0021
Scenes from Summer Camp
Extensive footage of students at the University of Maine’s Forestry Camp learning and practicing their trade. Footage includes classes taught by professors, park rangers and in...
3) 2447.0020
From Trees to Paper
Footage of forests and loggers cutting down a tree. Footage of tree seedlings, seeds and pine cones. Footage of men planting tree seedlings on a hill and with a tree planting ...
12) 2447.0017
Richard Hale Collection Reel 17
Footage of deer, including a man petting one. Footage of loggers cutting down trees with chain saws and axes and surveying trees in the forest. Footage of river drivers in boa...
4) 2447.0016
Mt. Desert Island Forest Fire
Intertitle: “Mt. Desert Island Forest Fire October, 1947 University of Maine Forestry Department” A shot of three signs that read, “Cadillac Mtn Road,” “Jordan Pond House,” and...
5) 2447.0001
Richard Hale Collection Reel 1
Intertitle: “Photographed by WM. H.MC Gill, President Lombard and Company Incorporated Boston Montreal” Footage of a forest fire interspersed with title cards explaining that i...
27) 2426.0006
[Charles B. Hinds—home movies] Reel 6
Snowstorm with fire in large building. Firefighters, smoke, power lines. No more snow, continuing roof fire, factory fire, adjacent building. Brown Co.'s Wharf sign. Views of w...
60) 2386.0004
[Nashua, NH Films] Reel 4
A shot of some wreckage. Footage of fireman spraying water on a burning building in winter interspersed with shots of an icicle covered fire engine with its ladder extended. I...
27) 2310.0002
[Milton Dowe—home movies] Reel 2
Intertitle: "Fire, 1938. Baker Farm" 14:02- 15:48 Shots of farmhouse fully engulfed in flames, flames shooting out windows, then smoldering ruins of burned out building wit...
2) 2298.0038
[Milton Dowe--home movies] Reel 4
Date estimate based from edge codes on film - may be 1937-1938 or 1947-1948, see inspection sheet. // Label on reel: 'Palermo in [?] Meet. Canoe Trip.' // Footage from canoe on ...
20) 2298.0020
[Manley Nelson--home movies] Reel 20
Date from edge code on film. // Box label: 'Accidents. Town Meeting.' Note in can: 'Car Accidents. Manley Wrecker. Fire Truck at Town Meeting. 1950?' Men clear trees around w...
31) 2290.0158
[Highway Accident]
Label: '93 Accident Newscopter. 10/18/94-1717.' // Aerial footage of highway accident, likely on Interstate 93.
5) 2261.0007
[Joshua W. Curtis, Jr.—home movies] Reel 7
Man shovels snow in front yard. Cabin burning. Searsport fire truck. Firemen hose fire. Tractor picks up dirt. Woman picks flowers. Wharf. Men in front of campus building. A sto...
32) 2195.0001
[Earliest Massachusetts Films--elements] Tape 1
LOC compilation tape 1 of 2 featuring early Massachusetts films. // Footage includes: 'Boston Horseless Fire Department,' 'Canoeing Scene,' 'Panoramic View of Boston Subway from...
4) 2178.0008
[Albion Emery--home movies] Reel 8, Accession 2178
A few shots of the remnants of a building after a fire. A few shots of children riding a toy tractor pulling a wagon through Emery’s Cottages. A shot of people cooking in a ki...
31) 2122.0001
[Raymond Cotton—home movies] Reel 1
Intertitle: "Raymond O. Cotton presents TIME MARCHES ON. August 1937. Hiram Buys a Fire Engine. HIRAM FIRE DEPARTMENT IN ACTION." The fire department in Hiram was started in 193...
32) 2114.0032
[Everett Greaton--home movies] Reel 32, Accession 2114
A shot of a house. A few shots of a deer in a stream. A few shots of people in boats and on a dock fishing, including a deer in a field of flowers and people laying out their ...
8) 1878.001
Just One Night
Documentary about Tom Boyle, who speaks to students about drunk driving, following his own car accident.
25) 1612.0022
[Chute Homestead—home movies] Reel 22
Footage of men in a forest in the hills, including men exiting a small cabin, collecting water from a stream and drinking directly from a stream. A few shots of a group of peop...
35) 1549.0020
[DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 20
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Film has 1957 edge code. // Donor notes: Wading pool in backyard. February 1954, Mom and deer at Dry Mills, Gray game preserve and...
4) 1549.0003
[DuMais Family--home movies] Reel 3
Detailed content list in collection folder. // Donor notes: Children outdoors in wading pool. Lobster dinner at Sunset Farm in Harpswell. Gardens and boats in harbor. Picnic in ...
29) 1490.0005
[NHF Compilation - Promo Reel 5]
1988 NHF compilation tape of news stories from BHS/WABI Collection. Tape contains: 1. Univ. of Maine electronic brain, cat.no.0029-16, dated 1961 2. Union Street Tower demolitio...
19) 1490.0003
[NHF Compilation - Promo Reel 3]
3/4 in. reference tape. 1988 NHF compilation tape of news stories from BHS/WABI Collection. Tape contains: 1. Ike speaks at Dow, sof, cat.no.0005-01, dated 1957 2. JFK at Univer...
8) 1473
[Poland Spring fire--slides]
Based on tape label: television footage of 4 July 1975 fire in Poland Spring, Maine; '38 slides, 15 sec. intervals.'
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