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'Brooklyn native Phil Foster tours San Francisco and comments on many places of interest.'
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2020-07-19 20:15:26 +0000 UTC
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Ryan XV-5 Vertifan VTOL jet engineering progress report covering November 16, 1963 to February 15, 1964.
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2020-07-18 20:45:51 +0000 UTC
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ILLUSTRATES THAT ACCIDENTS THAT HAPPEN AT HOME AND AT PLAY CAN BE AVOIDED BY TAKING TIME TO THINK.
Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-18 20:44:57 +0000 UTC
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Produced by Meridian Films Corporation.
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2020-07-18 20:43:40 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-17 20:38:00 +0000 UTC
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'Dramatic and shocking safety film set in the dangerous landscape and roadscape of 1930s America.'
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2020-07-17 20:37:07 +0000 UTC
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Silent film highlights of events at Cape Canaveral during the mid 1960s (Cape Canaveral was known as Cape Kennedy from 1963 to 1973).
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The...
2020-07-17 20:34:21 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-16 20:19:15 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-16 20:18:23 +0000 UTC
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On use of the magnetic compass in aircraft.
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2020-07-16 20:16:27 +0000 UTC
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'GAS ECONOMY TESTS ON DETROIT STREETS...
Title Card: "Detroit" over gas sloshing in vacuum gauge
Gasoline gauge mounted on windshield of automobile. CU gas gauge (resembling lantern). CU 2 men talking in front seat of moving automobile, one writes on clipboard as other drives. CU man writing on clipboard, leans forward and checks gas gauge mounted on...
2020-07-16 05:55:53 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the National Archives or Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-16 05:54:24 +0000 UTC
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FEATURES, CAPABILITIES, AND USE OF THE FOLLOWING ADVANCEMENTS IN WEAPONRY AND EQUIPMENT ARE REPORTED... BOOTS...
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2020-07-16 05:53:27 +0000 UTC
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'Skydiving...a leap from two miles up...a descent at 120 miles an hour...this is routine for members of the U.S. Army Parachute Team--champions in competition and combat. In this issue of THE BIG PICTURE, through an unusual helmet camera technique U.S. Army skydivers demonstrate daring, free-fall skills which have thrilled international audiences. This 30-minute documentary film is a...
2020-07-14 22:35:15 +0000 UTC
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'This film shows the role of applications satellites in solving Earthbound problems. The film illustrates what such satellites were doing in 1970, and what can be expected in the next decade, the 1970s, in such fields as performing Earth resources surveys, tracing and measuring pollution levels, locating mineral resources, making long-range weather forecasts, providing more precise E...
2020-07-14 22:34:09 +0000 UTC
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'On Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in New York City. Shows warehouses and streets under construction in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Wharves are repaired, sewer pipe laid, and street car tracks removed. Buildings are razed along East River Drive. The New York Public Library is reroofed. Relief maps of the city are made. A stained glass window is placed in the West Point Acad...
2020-07-14 22:32:50 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-13 20:14:58 +0000 UTC
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'Federal Security Agency
U.S. Office of Education
Problems in Supervision: Instructing Workers on the Job
AVA07870VNB1, 1944
Contrasts poor instruction of a new worker with proper instruction. Shows the results of poor training.'
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2020-07-13 20:12:19 +0000 UTC
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'Describes timber and how it grows, explains the watershed's vast underground reservoir, and recalls the facilities of the forest for man's use in physical and spiritual recreation. Emphasizes how these forest resources are threatened by man.'
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2020-07-12 20:47:20 +0000 UTC
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Silent.
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2020-07-12 20:46:19 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-12 20:44:47 +0000 UTC
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Marriage and family living series. On love and affection.
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2020-07-11 22:11:43 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the National Archives or Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-11 22:10:25 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the US Navy, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-11 22:09:20 +0000 UTC
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'In the 1950s, there was an interest in the Armed Forces in vertically rising aircraft. Tests were necessary to gain information of the stability and control in hovering flight. This video shows some of the preliminary work in a model that could be assembled quickly from existing components. The 18-inch dual-rotating propeller is in a 4-foot long shroud. The b...
2020-07-11 05:56:28 +0000 UTC
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'Portrays the menace foreign plant and animal pests present to U S Agriculture and Public Health. Shows how tourists unwittingly bring serious foreign pests into the United States in innocent looking items. Depicts Inspections carried on to stop these invasions.'
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2020-07-11 05:55:48 +0000 UTC
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'"Arms for Tomorrow" is a film documentary about the Army arsenal system and the products and techniques which have grown out of this system. These products and techniques have become an essential element of this country's national defense establishment. Dramatically filmed for THE BIG PICTURE television series, this episode shows how the ordnance engineering and research ...
2020-07-11 05:55:08 +0000 UTC
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'Viewers of THE BIG PICTURE will be taken inside of a simulated "enemy prisoner of war camp."'
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2020-07-10 01:39:04 +0000 UTC
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Silent, with title cards.
Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
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2020-07-10 01:38:04 +0000 UTC
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