Film Record: Opeechee Stream Bridge, Searsport

Identifier:

• 23.0001 (Source: oldfilm.org)

Date produced: 1949

Filmmaker(s):

Walter Mitton

Languages:

English

Length:

300 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Awards/Recognition:

Northeast Historic Film list of titled amateur works

Description:

"Bridge construction, Meadow Brook Bridge, Maine. 'Opeechee Stream Bridge, Searsport' 'The Gypsie Bridge Builders enjoy the summer breezes of Penobscot Bay while replacing one of the few stone bridges remaining on Route 1.' Detailed documentation of bridge building in rural Maine." oldfilm.org

Resources:

Further information available at Northeast Historic Film

Locations:

• Meadow Brook, Maine (Filming)

Subjects:

• Work
•      Water
•           Bodies of Water
•           Rivers
•           Architecture

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Everett Foster Collection, Northeast Historic Film

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