Browse Items (66 total)

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Margaret Joy Tibbetts interviewed by Catherine Newell on 9/24/03

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Oral History / Available Online

Margaret Joy Tibbetts interviewed by Catherine Newell on family and Democratic Party politics.

Mary Silliman's war / [presented by] Heritage Films and Citadel Films ; produced by Steven Schecter & Barry Cowling ; directed by Stephen Surjik ; written by Steven Schecter & Louisa Burns-Bisogno

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After the kidnapping and imprisonment of her husband by the British for his part in convicting two local Tories during the Revolution, Mary Silliman manages to secure her husband's freedom while still handling domestic affairs and coping with the…

Collection: Video Library

Moving the clothespin

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Moving Image / Available Online

Short video of a crew of volunteers moving a large clothespin shaped sign for the former Lewis M. Mann & Son's mill in Woodstock, Maine, to the Woodstock Historical Society.

Northern railroads [videorecording] : Vermont and her neighbors / Vermont ETV

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Discusses the history of railroads in Vermont from the age of steam through the transition to diesel. Includes stories told by railroaders, townspeople and historians

Collection: Video Library

Old Sturbridge Village [videorecording]

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Step back in time to rural New England in the 1830's in this historical VideoTours adventure. In Old Sturbridge Village, you'll become part of "Living History" as pieces from our past are once again assembled into reality.

Collection: Video Library

Old Sturbridge Village [videorecording] : Growing up in New England

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Explore New England in the 1830's through the eyes of Sarah and her brother Jonathan. As their everyday family tasks and errands take them from their home on the farm into the Center Village, they glimpse the adult world which they will soon enter.

Collection: Video Library

Our stories [videorecording] : At the center of things [East Bethel, Maine]

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Discusses the Hastings dairy farm in East Bethel.

Collection: Video Library

Over New England [videorecording] / KCTS Television ; producer/writer/editor, Jeff Gentes

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An airborne journey over the six-state region's landscapes and landmarks. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont are included.

Collection: Video Library

Penobscot [videorecording] : the people and their river / a film by Gunnar Hansen, David Westphal ; [produced by] Acadia Film and Penobscot Indian Nation

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Describes the history of the relationship between the Penobscot Indians and the river that shares their name, and the efforts to combat the effects of pollution on the river and the Indian's traditional way of life.

Collection: Video Library

Public hearing on expansion of the Bethel Regional Airport runway

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Public hearing on the proposed expansion of the Bethel Regional Airport runway. Several citizens voice opinions. Among the issues discussed are the American Skiing Company's interest in the plan.

Reader's Digest World [videorecording] : America in the '40's

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It was the most momentous decade of the century: ten years of triumphs and tragedies, heartaches and heroics, hopes and humor. This series looks at the fads, the fun, the hits, the headlines, the hometown life ... and the decades' best-loved stars…

Collection: Video Library

Ride the Sandy River Railroad [videorecording]

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For more than 50 years, Franklin County, Maine, enjoyed the best two foot gauge railroad in the country. The Sandy River Line ran from 1879 until 1935. Fortunately, a group of railroad enthusiasts was frequenting the line near its end, filming and…

Collection: Video Library

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

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August 17-20, 2001, Down East Maine. The Road Diaries bus travels in search of the two Maines. A visit to the sparsley settled north coast shows that residents of Washington and Hancock counties have a distinct perception that they are from the other…

Collection: Video Library

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

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Aroostook County, Sept. 21-24, 2001. Six dedicated Road Diaries explorers trek across the state to find the "real" Maine. This area, more than any other, was unknown to them. Maine's northernmost county is the largest county east of the Mississippi.…

Collection: Video Library

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

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August 17-20, 2001, Southern Maine. The Road Diaries bus visits the most populated area of Maine. From urban sprawl to island life in Casco Bay, the challenges of population density and traffic are investigated by the Road Diaries explorers. How is…

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.

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

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).

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

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.

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