Cherryfield-Narraguagus Historical Society Collection
Credit: Cherryfield-Narraguagus Historical Society Collection, Northeast Historic Film. Arthur Sprague with carrots in Cherryfield in 1938.
Primary Format and Extent
film (225 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. reversal pos.
Collection Date Range
1938 to 1940
Summary
Collection contains a documentary, [Cherryfield, 1938], a short film of the town and citizens of Cherryfield, Maine. Includes scenes of streets and businesses, farms, schools, and churches. Collection also contains "Addison Town Meeting and Cleanup," including footage of a town meeting and brief scenes of a fire cleanup. The collection file contains information on the people depicted.
Biographical/Historical Notes
The Cherryfield-Narraguagus Historical Society, based in Cherryfield, seeks to preserve materials relevant to the people and life of this region. Lester Bridgham, an independent filmmaker, lived in the Cherryfield area.
Subject(s)
Agriculture, Architecture, Business Enterprises, Churches, Cities and towns, Community Life, Retail trade, Rural conditions, Schools 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://www.oldfilm.org/research for more information.
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