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NHF Films - December
PO Box 900, 379 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine 04416 phone: 207
469-0924 fax:
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| Monthly
Selection: December (2001) |
| Title:
"Ice Harvesting" |
| Date:
1942 |
Audio:
Sound |
| NHF
Collections Title:
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Everett
Johnson Collection |
| Type
of Source Film:
Amateur |
| From:
16 mm Film |
| Clip Description:
Ice harvesting was one of Maine's most important industries.
These views were from Long Pond in South Portland. The pond
is near Route 295 and is now partly filled in. Everett Johnson
lived nearby and made one surviving 16mm film. The narration
is by Philip C. Whitney, president of the New England Tool Collectors
Association. |
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Excerpt
from "Ice Harvesting"
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Balancing
on floes of ice in the ice pond.
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Still
from this month's clip
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Sawing
by hand through the ice.
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commercial use or publication is strictly prohibited. |
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