
1 Item in This Collection
1) [Allagash Trip 1960]
"ALLAGASH" #1-#5 1960;Two people in a motor powered canoe. A woman unloading the trunk of a car. People loading supplies into two canoes. A man and a woman pose for the camera in front...
more

Hughes, Kim Collection

Credit: Kim Hughes Collection, Northeast Historic Film. Canoeing the Allagash River, Maine, 1960.

Primary Format and Extent
film (1400 ft.) : si., col. ; 16mm

Collection Date Range
1960

Summary
The collection contains [Allagash Trip 1960], one reel of 16 mm color, silent film. The amateur footage is of a canoe trip along the Allagash River in northern Maine. Two couples travel the Allagash filming shore scenery from the point of view of riding in the bow of a canoe. Scenes cover wildlife, fishing and hunting, rapids, sunsets, and camping. Footage includes detailed shots of skinning a black bear.

Biographical/Historical Notes
The collection was donated by Kim Hughes. The film was shot by her husband's grandmother, Jocye.

Repository
Northeast Historic Film

Availability
Access is restricted; consult repository for detail.

Condition Governing Reproduction and Use
Authorization to reuse and/or reproduce must be obtained from Northeast Historic Film. See http://oldfilm.org/content/stock-footage-licensing for more information.
Post new comment
Most Popular Collections:
STAFF PICKS
Featured Hidden Collections:
NHF
Northeast Historic Film
PO Box 900
85 Main Street
Bucksport, Maine 04416
Preserve
Without cold storage at low humidity, the film in your basement or your neighbor's attic cracks, rots, and fades, and part of our region's history is lost. NHF staff members have the skills and tools to preserve your valued moving images.
Explore
There are many ways to explore, use, and share our moving images and associated materials for research, teaching, and the joy of discovery. Start by exploring the 300+ collections described online. Visit our store to preview DVDs for great gifts. Become a member to borrow videos.
Join
We need partners in our efforts to collect, preserve, and share northern New England's moving image history. Join educators, archivists, film enthusiasts, history buffs, and people who love the Alamo Theatre. Become a member today.