Land of Remembered Vacations

Promotional work made for the Maine Department of Economic Development. Begins with scenes of Kittery, Maine turnpike to Augusta and Kennebec River. Film includes discussion of: lakes of Maine, Maine colleges, multitudes of lodgings, fishing in lakes, Pemaquid Light, lighthouses, life and activities of loberstermen, fall foliage, waterfalls, mineral collecting, panning for gold, oxen pulling logs, "oldtimers" describing the virtues of splitting wood, Skowhegan State Fair (started in 1819), Sugarloaf (resort), county fairs and harness racing.

Category
Woods
Format(s)
VHS
Year
1955
Length
20 minutes