Browse Items (66 total)

  • Format is exactly "Videotape"

You may remember this! [videorecording] : short clips of New Hampshire.

Moving Image / In-house Use Only

Collection: Video Library

Yesterday's news [videorecording] [Rockport, Mass. tourism video]

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Collection: Video Library

Working in rural New England [videorecording] / produced by Hampshire Films, Hampshire College and Old Sturbridge Village ; produced and directed by Ken Burns.

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This film examines the work roles of men and women in a typical New England farming community during the post-Revolutionary years, from 1790-1840. It was filmed at Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetts.

Collection: Video Library

Woodsmen and river drivers [videorecording] : "Another day, another era" / Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History

Moving Image / In-house Use Only

Collection: Video Library

White Mountains [videorecording] / New Hampshire Movies / the beauty, the fun, the adventure of the White Mountains

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Collection: Video Library

Weatherwatch [videorecording] : the life and times of the Mount Washington Observatory

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Collection: Video Library

Wabanaki [videorecording] : a new dawn / Acadia Film Video ; presented by the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission

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This video "shows the quest for cultural survival by today's Wabanaki ... The voices in the video offer hope that the Wabanaki will use their cultural and spiritual inheritance to survive and thrive in the third millennium."

Collection: Video Library

Trail of hope [videorecording] : the story of the Mormon Trail / Bonneville Worldwide Entertinment.

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Story of the trek of 70,000 Mormons across the Plains to the Great Basin.

Collection: Video Library

Tourism and historic preservation [videorecording]

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Presents the case for historic preservation as an economic plus in attracting tourists whose money then creates jobs and prosperity. St. Louis, Birmingham, and Seattle's restorations are featured, among others.

Collection: Video Library

Timber is a crop. [videorecording] : pulpwood harvesting in the 1940s and 1950s

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Collection of informational films about pulpwood harvesting in New England from the mid-1940s to the early 1950s.

Contents: Pulpwood for today and tomorrow (1948) -- Timber is a crop (1945) -- The forest and woodsman (1951, rev. 1964)

Collection: Video Library

Thrills and spills in the North Country! [videorecording] / New England Ski Museum ; produced and directed by Rick Moulton ; written by Michael Campbell

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Uses historic film footage and interviews to give a history of alpine skiing and related snow sports in New England. Shows early ski jumping and early downhill racing. Describes the introduction of the rope tow, and how equipment improvements led to…

Collection: Video Library

The Trees still grow [videorecording] : a video history of Berlin New Hampshire

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Joining former loggers, mill workers, historians and environmentalists as they relive the colorful past, this program tells the history of how Berlin grew from a small logging town to a diverse and progressive city, where French-Canadian, Irish,…

Collection: Video Library

The Symphonic Organ Society presents [videorecording] : Mr. Skinner's home movies : a compilation of the Skinner family's 16 mm silent films / a Heckelphone production.

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Contents: The Skinner organ factory : personnel, pipe-casting, voicing and demonstrations ; an annual staff picnic -- Travels at home and abroad : Niagara Falls, Yosemite Valley, California and Hawaii ; remarkable footage from England and France in…

Collection: Video Library

The Rufus Porter school of wall mural painting [videorecording] : 10 New Hampshire houses : early period 1824-1830 / photographed, written and narrated by Polly Forcier

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This teaching documentary of 10 New Hampshire houses depicts 14 rooms of wall murals in the Rufus Porter school of mural painting, c.1824-1830. The walls are filled with huge trees, harbor scenes and mountains. Entire villages, houses, lighthouses,…

Collection: Video Library

The Land of Norumbega [videorecording] : Maine in the age of exploration and settlement

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Collection: Video Library

The journey to Palomar [videorecording] : America's first journey into space : a film / written, produced and directed by Todd and Robin Mason ; cinematography by Todd Mason ; edited by Todd and Robin Mason ; computer graphics, Todd Mason.

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"George Ellery Hale's epic quest to unravel the secrets of the cosmos, culminating with the construction in the 1930s and '40s of his million-pound 'Glass Giant' of Palomar--the Hale 200-inch Telescope"

Collection: Video Library

The How and why of spuds [videorecording]

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This silent film details the techniques and equipment of potato farming in 1920, taking the viewer from seed preparation to harvest to enjoyment of the final product. Videocassette release of the 1920 film made by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.

Collection: Video Library

The Flute player [videorecording]

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Documentary about the life and work of Cambodian genocide survivor, Arn Chorn-Pond. Shows his attempts to bring Cambodia's once outlawed traditional music back to the Cambodian people. Also features members of the Cambodian Master Performers Program.

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Collection: Video Library

The End to a Perfect Day, Fryeburg Maine [videorecording]

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"FRYEBURG SESQUICENTENNIAL / 1927 / PRESENTED BY FRYEBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY"

Collection: Video Library

Stihl Timbersports Series #99007 [videorecording] : Branson Finals

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Collection: Video Library

Stihl Timbersports Series #99006 [videorecording] : Osh Kosh #3

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Collection: Video Library

Stihl Timbersports Series #99002 [videorecording] : Dollywood 2

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Collection: Video Library

Ski clubs and winter carnivals in Maine [videorecording] : The Pineland Ski Club, the Chisholm Ski Club

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Film made by the John G. Howe about the Pineland Ski Club (Andover, Maine) and the Chisholm Ski Club (Rumford, Maine).

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Collection: Video Library

Sins of our mothers [videorecording] : the story of Emeline / produced by David Hoffman ; written and directed by Matthews Collins ; a Varied Directions production for The American Experience.

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Presents the true story of Emeline Gurney, on which Judith Rossner's novel Emmeline is based. At the age of 13, Emeline was sent by her parents from Fayette, Maine to live and work in the mills at Lowell, Mass. Within a year she had been seduced,…

Collection: Video Library

Road diaries. Western Maine [videorecording] / Maine Public Television ; produced by Chris Sweet

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The six Road Diaries explorers begin their journey by trekking across the five counties of Western Maine in four days.

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Collection: Video Library