Access collection-level information on many of Northeast Historic Film's moving image collections through our online database.

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Northeast Historic Film collects moving images related and of interest to northern New England, as well as related documents, books and periodicals, annotations, photographs, and technology.

Moving Images

Northeast Historic Film also has one of the largest collections of amateur films and home movies in North America. The range of collections at NHF offers a glimpse of how life in northern New England has changed during the past 100 years, and how it continues to evolve.  Read more

Technology, Still Images, & Ephemera

Alamo Theatre Seats,

Rosen Family Collection

The recent addition of the Alan & Natalie Kattelle Collection provides NHF with an extensive collection of cameras, projectors, and other amateur moviemaking equipment. This Collection will form the core of a museum that is planned for the lobby of the Alamo Theatre.

These materials include theater advertisements, tickets, and theater seats. NHF also maintains a collection of posters, photographs and other publicity materials related to northern New England.   Read more

Books & Periodicals

The Study Center at Northeast Historic Film contains numerous reference works to assist the staff and serve researchers and students. Areas of interest are standard reference works in the archival field, film histories, relevant interpretive works, biographies, instructional volumes, and directories.