![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Getting Acquainted With Engineering (Part I)
Discusses the problem of capable boys who are lost to engineering because of their misconceptions about the type of work involved. Stresses the importance of high school background, testing and counseling. Narrator: E.R. Buuman.
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| Along the Way - Levene (Carol)
Depicts actual construction progress throughout the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit System during 1967-68, emphasizing the original and continuing aims of the district--to provide safe, fast, economical and comfortable mass transit, thereby eliminating traffic congestion and preserving the beauty and character of the area.
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| Stillman Fires Collection: Company Response
from Stillman Fires Collection.
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| Garden Wise (Pt 2)
About the benefits of fertilizing and putting chemicals made by the Monsanto Company on your lawn and garden.
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| America for Me (Part II)
Two young women take a Greyhound Bus tour across America. Includes a love story and a great song at the end - the whole bus breaks into song.
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| Hindenburg Explodes
Footage from Castle and Pathé coverage of the Hindenburg disaster at Lakehurst. Also shots of the big ships over New York.
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| Kentucky Pioneers
Follows pioneer families along wilderness road to Kentucky. Shows their schools, recreation and everyday tasks, such as weaving, soap-making, cooking, carpentry and candle-making.
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| Mallinckrodt Chemical Comedy
A "comic" reel made about and probably for the employees of Mallinckrodt Chemical Company.
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| Surprise For Jean - John W. Barnes and Gordon Weisenborn.
Jean's mother plans a surprise party for Jean on her sixth birthday. While Jean and Frank are on an errand, Jean's friends come, hide and surprise her when she gets back. Associate Producers: John W. Barnes and Gordon Weisenborn. In collaboration with Willard Abraham, Ph.D., Roosevelt College. From the Primary Reading series.
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| Westinghouse Air Conditioners Commercial 1
Westinghouse Air Conditioners Commercial
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| Oil Today - Power Tomorrow
The story of how oil is brought to the earth's surface and turned into power. Emphasizes the men who work in the oil industry and the significance of oil as a source of power and heat in today's modern world.
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| Our Texas Heritage
Depicts important historical events, from the establishment of Franciscan missions to the early 1900's. Illustrates the arrival of immigrants with their various cultures, the Texas Rangers and forts that helped to protect these pioneers, the Alamo and other battles to establish a republic, trail blazers with their longhorns, to prospectors who found natural resources, reveal why Texans are proud of their heritage.
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| County Fair Buns Commercial
County Fair Buns Commercial
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| Old Virginia Preserves Commercial
Old Virginia Preserves Commercial
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| Dateline Long Island (Pt 2)
Newsday was begun in 1940 in Long Island and this film shows the paper's role in the growth of the community and many shots of historical Long Island. It also conveys Newsday's approach to journalism.
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| Stillman Fires Collection: Fire Destroys Staten Island Ferry
from Stillman Fires Collection.
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| Monument to the Living: The Episcopal Service
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| It Happens Every Noon
Describes the National School Lunch Program, which is designed to provide from a third to one-half of the student's daily nutritional needs. Explains the importance of a well-balanced midday meal.
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| Gold Medal Flour Commercial
Gold Medal Flour Commercial
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| Bicycle Today - Automobile Tomorrow
Shows graphically how one should check his bike for mechanical soundness and how to keep it in good running condition. Pictures a boy and a girl demonstrating the importance of knowing the correct bicycle rules and regulations before riding in traffic and how to ride safely.
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| American Girl, An - the Problems of Prejudice (Part III)
An adolescent girl in a small town tests her democratic heritage when she pretends to be Jewish and encounters prejudice. She explores the problem of antiSemitism by reading her diary at a PTA meeting.
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| Yesterday's Over Your Shoulder - Thorold Dickinson
British film that convinces office workers to help fill the need for factory workers.
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| Mental Hospital - University of Oklahoma
A University of Oklahoma Production. Produced for the Oklahoma State Department of Health in cooperation with the State of Oklahoma Department of Mental Health. Distributed by International Film Bureau. Director: Layton Mabrey. Scriptwriter: Dwight V. Swain. Coordinator: Jim Bragg. Photographer: Wayne Rock. G.F. Mathews, M.D., Commissioner, State Department of Health. Charles F. Obermann, M.D., Director, Department of Mental Health...
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| What It Means To Be an American
Much discussion about how Americans can feel free to speak openly without fear. stresses value of cooperation and independence. Most visuals are less than Hollywood-quality, though acceptable for most uses.
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| Abolene Cream Commercial
Abolene skin cream commercial
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| AMC Jeep Commercial
AMC Jeep Commercial
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| Original Films Of Frank B Gilbreth (Part 2)
Essentially a summary of work analysis films which were taken by Frank B. Gilbreth between 1910 and 1924 showing a number of industrial operations from which the motion study technique was developed.
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| Stillman Fires Collection: FDNY Chief Officers
from Stillman Fires Collection.
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| Dentu-Creme Commercial
Dentu-Creme TV Commercial
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| Aurora Stunt and Drag Race Set Commercial
Television commercial for Aurora Stunt and Drag Race toy cars.
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| Sweeta Sweetener Commercial
Sweeta Sweetener Commercial
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| Let's Go To The Movies
An overall picture of the background, development and technical advances made by the motion picture industry through the years. Includes Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Al Jolson, John Barrymore and others.
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| Stillman Fires Collection: FDNY Nozzle High Spray
from Stillman Fires Collection.
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| Singing Wheels - H.L. Roberts
Story: Morgan Gibney and James Prindle. Director: H.L. Roberts. Photographer: Orlando Lippert and George Hoover. Music: Edwin E. Ludig. Lyrics: Maurice H. Stoller.
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| Joy Dishwashing Liquid Commercial
Joy Dishwashing Liquid Commercial
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| As We Like It
Beer promotional film. "Sparkling, golden, pure, refreshing, a beverage as old as history."
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| Exclusively Yours
Texaco sales film aimed at Texaco dealers, introducing a new high octane gasoline with the additive "Petrox." Excellent cutaway engine illustrates pistons in use; also good animation of same. Shows advertising in support of product roll-out.
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| Micrin Mouthwash Commercial 2
Micrin Mouthwash Commercial
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| Trailblazer In Space
This newsreel records in detail saga of ham, little chimp's 18 minute ride thru heavens.
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| Old Family Album Goes Modern, The
A promotional film for the Marquee's home movie service. As an example we see the development of a baby boy, from his newborn stage to around eighteen months of age.
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| To The Fair (Pt 1)
Provides a trip to the New York World's Fair of 1965, showing the various activities at the fair.
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| Arranging The Tea Table
Explains the reasoning behind attractive and correct tea-table arranging. One of the satellite films that accompanied Let's Give a Tea. See also Arranging a Buffet Supper.
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| To The Fair (Pt 2)
Provides a trip to the New York World's Fair of 1965, showing the various activities at the fair.
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| Stillman Fires Collection: Typical Fire
From Stillman Fires Collection.
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| Last Word In Automatic Dishwashing
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| Spider Engineers
The spider is shown to be an engineer of great skill and versatility. There are an estimated 100,000 species of spiders. In this study four typical species are considered--the orb weaver, the bolas spider, the diving spider, the trapdoor spider.
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| Autobiography of a Jeep
Describes the designing of the Jeep to meet military needs of being compact, light weight and maneuverable over rough terrain.
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| Stillman Fires Collection: Flexible Cellar Pipe
from Stillman Fires Collection.
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| Training Women For War Production
Young women in wartime jobs. Camera: D. Nichols and F.B. Hyde. Narrator: Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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| American Road, The (Part II)
Shows development of transportation in the United States during the first half of the 20th century, emphasizing growth of automobile industry, roads and highways.
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