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Old Charleston, South Carolina: "City of Proud Memories" 1934 Audio Productions

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'Old Charleston, South Carolina. Historic buildings and street scenes.'


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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volum...

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Overcoming Fear 1950 Coronet Instructional Films

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'How Bill overcomes his fear of the water through understanding its sources.'


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.

The soundtrack was also processed with...

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Chinook CH-47A Helicopter 1963 US Army; from Research & Development Progress Report No. 5

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Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not per...

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TB: Tuberculosis (Third Edition) 1955 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

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'Causes of treatment of tubercular infection, and tuberculosis as a social phenomenon.'


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.

The soundtrack was also proc...

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Atlas ICBM Missile: "Project Atlas Report" 1st Quarter 1959 Convair; WS-107A; Film AT-59

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SM-65 Atlas ICBM: Project Atlas contractor's report, 1st Quarter 1959. Covers all areas of Atlas missile development.


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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume ...

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Elephants 1940 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

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'Illustrates the methods of raising and training elephants as circus performers. Shows distinguishing characteristics, such as diet, and methods of eating, drinking and bathing.'


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-co...

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Determining Position by Celestial Navigation 1971 US Navy Training Film MN-10780D; Graphic Films Cartoon

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is f...

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How to Lay a Mine Field: "Setting Antipersonnel Mines" ~ 1943 US Army Training Film TF5-2018; World War II

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Originally a public domain film from the US Army, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is f...

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Fundamentals of Tennis 1944 Don Budge

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DONALD BUDGE ILLUSTRATES BACKHAND, FOREHAND & SERVICE STROKES & PROPER FOOTWORK FOR PLAYING TENNIS.


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 ap...

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Viking Mars Lander TDLR (Terminal Descent Landing Radar) ~ 1971 Ryan-NASA Langley (JQ Music)

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Silent, with titles. A Bell 47 helicopter is used to test the Terminal Descent Landing Radar for the Viking Mars lander.


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.


The film was silent. I have adde...

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Armored Battalion Commander 1964 US Army; The Big Picture TV-614

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'A Battalion Commander holds one of the most responsible and respected jobs in the Army--representing, in his single experience, a career of national service and Army leadership. Under his command are hundreds of men, machines and weapons - forged together into a thunderbolt representing many thousands of dollars in the nation's investment in military security. This week, THE BIG PIC...

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P-38 Lightning: Angel in Overalls - 1942 War Department War Film No. 53; World War II

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less noisy tha...

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Main Street The World Over ~ 1920 Castle Films

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'Silent travelogue that looks at main streets of cities around the world - including Washington DC, New York City, London, Christiania in Norway, Stockholm, Berlin, Copenhagen and more.'


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-con...

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Latin America: "Good Neighbor Family" 1943 US Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs; Julien Bryan

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'This relic of the "Good Neighbor Policy" attempts to show the similarities between U.S. and Latin American families.'


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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Overhauling the Aircraft Carburetor (Piper Cub) 1945 US Office of Education


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1945 training film shows how to overhaul the carb of a Piper Cub aircraft. Produced by Audio Productions.


Originally a public domain film from the US Office of Education, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.

The soundtrack ...

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Sound Film Promo 1930 Western Electric

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Theater promotion for the Western Electric sound-on-film recording system-- but silent.


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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Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) Capabilities and Sortie Surge ~ 1972 US Air Force


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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far les...

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Gags and Gals: Playmates 1938 Prelinger Archives Soundie

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'Man dressed as little boy seated between two women dressed as little girls sing song to woman in window holding a large baby doll:

“Playmate, come out and play with me, and bring your dolly three, climb up my apple tree…slip down my cellar door…”


Woman with bow in her hair dressed as a little girl is pushed on a swing by to other women dressed as littl...

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Liberation of Paris: German Surrender; Degaulle, Eisenhower Visit 1944 War Department from Combat Bulletin No. 19

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THE RECAPTURE OF PARIS IN 1944.


Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or ...

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Experimental Breeder Reactor II (EBR-II): "Breeder in the Desert" ~ 1964 AEC Argonne National Laboratory

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less noisy tha...

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AGM-28 Hound Dog Missile B-52 Launch: "Operation Bluenose" 1960 US Air Force Strategic Air Command - North American Aviation

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less noisy tha...

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General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark Production Progress Report #7 1969-03-31 US Air Force

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less noisy tha...

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Caribou STOL Cargo Aircraft (DHC-4, CV-2, C-7) 1960 US Army; from R & D Progress Report 1

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Originally a public domain film from the US Army, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is f...

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Salt Lake City, Utah & Great Salt Lake (Desert Empire) ~ 1938 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

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'Railroad tour through the state of Utah, stopping off at many natural attractions and in Salt Lake City... Director: Carlton T. Sills.'


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 redu...

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Utah Copper Mining at Bingham (Desert Empire) ~ 1938 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

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'Railroad tour through the state of Utah... Shows... the mineral resources of Utah, including coal and copper. Director: Carlton T. Sills.'


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 r...

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Arches National Park & Carbon County Coal (Utah Desert Empire) ~ 1938 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

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'Railroad tour through the state of Utah, stopping off at many natural attractions and in Salt Lake City. Shows Arches National Monument and the mineral resources of Utah, including coal and copper. Director: Carlton T. Sills.'


Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect rat...

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Jetsons Before "The Jetsons": "Your Safety First" 1956 Automobile Manufacturers' Association - John Sutherland; Animated Cartoon

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting ...

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Liquid Oxygen Receipt, Transfer, Storage, & Disposal 1961 US Air Force Training Film TF1-5384a

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Originally a public domain film from the US Air Force, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect,...

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Preventing Bicycle Theft: "How to Protect Your Bike" ~ 1974 Sid Davis Productions

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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.

The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting ...

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The Golden Eagle 1941 Harrison-Roberts Wildlife Films

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Silent. 'Photographed and Edited by Ed N. Harrison and Frances F. Roberts.'


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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