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Maine's Television Time Machine

Compilation of clips from WABI-TV in Bangor, featuring news and commercials from the 1950s and 1960s.
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  • Maine's TV Time Machine
  • Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection
  • Compilation of clips from WABI-TV in Bangor, featuring news and commercials from the 1950s and 1960s.
  • 1989 program with selections from NHF's Bangor Historical Society/WABI Collection. Compiles WABI-TV, Bangor news and commercials from the 1950s and 1960s. Includes segments on civil defense drills, Miss Sea Goddess and the Potato Queen, President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Penobscot River salmon, Richard M. Nixon on the campaign trail, Life Pack survival rations, Pappy's Kelvinator Food-a-Rama and The Gadget Master man. Footage shows political leaders and people on the street, great achievements and disasters, events of everyday life, sports and recreation, business, community and home.
Video Information
  • July 24, 2009
  • June 13, 2013
Dates
  • January 1, 1989
Descriptors
Responsible Entities
  • George Hale
  • Lloyd Brown
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    No reuse without permission of owner.

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