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13) 1191.1302 [4-H Meeting]
4-H Pine Tree State Foundation annual meeting. Silent footage of people at the meeting.
2) 0742.PC2 4-H Today
WABI news program: '4-H Today' (approx. 15 min.).
1) 0725.0001 4H, A Family Special
Dated October 1987. Ted Greene, a bearded maple syrup maker wearing a flannel shirt, narrates. Kids recite 4H pledge. Sebago Town Hall sign. 4H activities. Christmas tree. Ridin...
1) 1578.0001 [1920 Fair]
NITRATE // NFPF grant allowed for film transfer to beta, 3/4' and VHS. Transfer is a little slow. Compared to film 'Aroostook County 1920s'- Acc 0916. Confident that there is no...
2) 1092.0011 [1964 Maine Potato Festival] (NHF Reel 11)
NHF cataloguer's notes, 11/94 for Reel 11: Banquet. Local beauty pageant, Miss Van Buren and Miss Houlton. Parade. Large farm equipment.
3) 1212.0001 Abnaki: The Native People of Maine
Educational/cultural work that explores the cultural identity and survival of the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet and Micmac Indian tribes, and their legal battles over land ...
7) 0742.PC6 Agriculture: A Key to Maine's Future
WABI news program: 'Agriculture: A Key to Maine's Future,' dated 4/19/88 (59:56 min).
8) 1902.0018 [Alexander Forbes—home movies] Reel 18, Accession 1902
Notes: Dates on can: "June & Sept. 1915" POV from boat as it comes into a landing, including a boathouse. Hadley Harbor, Naushon Island, with view of a Herreshoff 121/2 un...
15) 0885.0001 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 001
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 1: West Indies Cruise (1931). Two women, one man CU, making faces. Pan lake front. Pan garden through trees. Countryside. Women in...
2) 0885.0004 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 004
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Raising American flag. Large gathering on front lawn. Play acting, young men being killed, shooting bows and arrows. Boys climbing on f...
12) 0885.0006 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 006
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Reel 6: Farm. Swans. Horses running through fields. Cows. Dappled horses. Swans, water wheel. Farm equipment. Tractor ca.1920s. Sprayin...
4) 0885.0013 [Alfred Pfister--home movies] Reel 013
Donor's notes and NHF cataloguer's notes: Graduation ceremony, all women's college (Smith College). Farm work.
22) 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...
5) 0747.0003 [Allan Preble Robinson--home movies] Reel 3
Amateur footage. Donor's notes: Reel 3 (100 ft.): haying, horses, thrashing oats, bailing straw.
25) 0747.0004 [Allan Preble Robinson--home movies] Reel 4
Amateur footage. Donor's notes: Reel 4 (100 ft.): cows, horses at barn, sheep in barn yard, horses in barn yard, winter; unloading horses from truck, horses in yard, summer.
12) 0823 American Tradition
One of seventeen advertisements submitted as Bangor Advertising Awards Entries, 1989-1990 to 1990 Kane Awards show: client Downeast Country Wines, title 'American Tradition,' pr...
10) 0849 Apples Away
Documentary/factual work: Methods of preserving apples. Begins with art, slides of Native Americans preparing food. Methods of food preservation in early European settlement inc...
19) 1108.0104 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 104
Reel 104: Archie Stewart can notes: The War Years. Screening notes: Faded color. Slo pan from rooftop of commercial area of unidentified town. Sign for Marks Furs in FG. [Prob...
20) 1108.0140 [Archie Stewart--home movies] Reel 140
Reel 140: Archie Stewart can notes: 1. End August camp trip and morning glories. Sept Take G.G. to Sterling Forest. 2. Sept work trip to camp. 3. Oct visit Ann Quantico. Autumn ...
2) 0069.0001 [ARCO bicentennial outtakes]
NHF cataloguer's notes: NOTES ARE SLIGHTLY OUT OF ORDER- TAKEN FROM FOOTAGE BEFORE IT WAS TRANSFERRED- SOME SHOTS WERE ON REEL BACKWARDS OR REVERSED Street fair. MS families sit...
6) 0916 Aroostook County, 1920s
NHF edited version of Presque Isle films from Michael Bernard Collection/acc. 0916. 'Edit master' made 12/31/94. With sound track compiled by Danny Patt, recorded by Clayton Smith.
4) 1285.0001 Aroostook County, 1920s
NHF edit of Michael Bernard Collection footage in preparation for making final version of 'Aroostook County, 1920s' video. Has time codes. The Michael Bernard Collection/acc.091...
2) 1285.0002 Aroostook County, 1920s DISTRIBUTION MASTER
DISTRIBUTION MASTER. // For distribution duplication only.
32) 0641 B & A Iced Cars
Carl Smith, vice-president of B & A Railroad, describes company's new iced cars with a two and a half-ton capacity for use by potato shippers. Shot of one being loaded with ice.
79) 1171.0001 Bangor 4-H and Noel [Stookey] High School Audio
David Weiss and Karan Sheldon videotaped at Bangor Fair, 17:45 mins. Noel Paul Stookey prepared audio for a high school reunion; videotape includes audio portion. Also edit black.
2) 0382 cat. 0072-01-WABI-63 Bangor Grange
Bangor: Setup of grange at Bangor Shopping Center including crowds, children and cattle.
3) 1384.0001 Beginning With Maine
Promotional film 'dealing with Maine, its people, geography and environment, and the personal values which emerge from these elements working together.' Running time: 16:35 min....
14) 0952.0261 Behind the Curtains: Mainers in Russia and China
Record date: October 19, 1983. // Program documents a July 1983 agricultural goodwill mission sponsored by People to People International (PTPI). 23 residents of Maine visited l...
11) 1556.0010 Better Seed
Title on film: 'Better Seed' 'Based in Part upon the Story of the Development of the Kennebec Potato.' // Print is A-wind, no splices. // Date from edge code on film.
83) 1304.0001 Big Horse
Retrospective look at role of the 'big' (draft) horse and current uses as well as effects of technology. Briefly mentions horse's use in logging/timber operations; primarily foc...
32) 0398 cat. 1035-09-WABI-64 Birch Interview
Interview of Birch by George Redpath regarding Birch's organizations' plans to visit Aroostook family farms. Similar to or same as Cat. no. 0078-04-WABI-64.
33) 0550 cat. 0043-05-WABI Black Beauty Potatoes
Tour of potato factory showing process of potato production from harvesting to packaging. Shots of plants, automatic potato digger, people picking potatoes, packing potatoes in ...
34) 0356 cat. 0048-21-WABI-62 Blueberry Pickers
Blueberry picking process shows plants, weighing berries, berry boxes.
11) 1140.6350 [Brennan in Aroostook]
Governor Joseph (Joe) Brennan and Agriculture Commissioner Stewart Smith tour the Maine Seed Potato Board Porter Farm, Aroostook County. Harvesting potatoes. Entering the Northe...
34) 0362 cat. 0052-08-WABI-62 Bull Auction at UM
Cow and bull auction including parade for bidders. CU, MS, and LS of bull.
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