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'Andy, a little orangutan, conducts a tour through the Bronx Zoo. He visits a series of animals, some familiar and some strange, whose names begin with the different letters of the alphabet. Beginning and ending with a musical background of children.'
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2020-02-01 22:08:12 +0000 UTC
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Silent.
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2020-02-01 22:06:55 +0000 UTC
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'Mid-Fifties slices of life and landscape in Philadelphia and surrounding towns. With excellent color footage of downtown scenes, neighborhoods, the Mummers Parade, Levittown, factories in Camden, New Jersey, and many other subjects that can no longer be seen. Producer and Director: Cal Jones. Cinematographer: Ralph Lopatin. Writer and Narrator: Dick McCutchen.'
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2020-02-01 22:06:03 +0000 UTC
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Silent travelogue about Havana, Cuba.
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2020-01-31 19:49:55 +0000 UTC
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'Strengths of the American free enterprise system and how it meets the needs of its citizens.'
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2020-01-31 19:49:23 +0000 UTC
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'A fantasy of kitchen planning and modernization. With Augusta Roeland and Rege Cordic. Produced by Haford Kerbawy.
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2020-01-31 19:48:49 +0000 UTC
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SM-65 Atlas ICBM: Project Atlas contractor's report, 2st Quarter 1958. Covers all areas of Atlas missile development.
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2020-01-31 19:48:07 +0000 UTC
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'Early "interactive" film attempting to train teenagers to negotiate, not fight, with their parents.'
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2020-01-31 19:47:25 +0000 UTC
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ALL PHASES OF AIR TRANSPORTATION WORK ARE COVERED, INCL. VARIOUS DUTIES INVOLVED, TRAINING REQUIRED, SUITABLE TYPES OF PERSONALITIES, SKILLS WANTED & PROSPECTS OF FINDING JOBS IN THIS VOCATION.
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2020-01-30 21:39:21 +0000 UTC
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From Strategic Air Command Semiannual Film Report, February-July 1968
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2020-01-30 21:38:40 +0000 UTC
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STOP-MOTION SEQUENCE OF AUTO-LITE PRODUCTS. Excerpt from a larger film.
Produced by Jam Handy.
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2020-01-30 21:37:53 +0000 UTC
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On common accidents that occur around belt conveyors in the mining industry, safety, and the need for safe mining equipment.
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2020-01-30 21:37:13 +0000 UTC
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'Robonaut, a teleoperated manipulator robot currently under development by JSC's Automation, Robotics & Simulation Division. Robonaut can be controlled by a remote operator wearing helmet and glove, and includes a highly dexterous robotic hand with 12 degrees of freedom. It is designed for assisting astronauts with Extravehicular Activity (EVA) tasks such as routine ma...
2020-01-30 21:36:38 +0000 UTC
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HISTORY OF FLIGHT, THE - BEGINNINGS, THE
EARLY FAMILY LIFE AND THE FIRST BUSINESS VENTURES OF THE WRIGHT BROTHERS. THE FIRST ATTEMPTS TO FLY WITH GLIDERS AND THE FIRST FLIGHT OF A HEAVIER-THAN-AIR POWER-DRIVEN MACHINE.
Presented by Paul E. Garber (August 31, 1899 - September 23, 1992), the first head of the National Air Museum of the Smithsonian Inst...
2020-01-29 21:31:17 +0000 UTC
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PRESENTS THE FABLE BY AESOP IN WHICH THE STEADY TORTOISE DEFEATS THE HARE IN A RACE. USES REAL ANIMALS AS CHARACTERS IN THE FABLE.
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2020-01-29 21:30:39 +0000 UTC
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'CONCERNS THE TIN CAN.
Excellent "newlywed" shot opens film, "Just Married" sign and tin cans ties to 1920s automobile; happy people throw bouquets at newlyweds; newlyweds drive off.'
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2020-01-29 21:30:02 +0000 UTC
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'Six researchers in a lab at MIT in the late 1950's show-off the power of electro-magnets, and in the process, accidentally set an experiment on fire... Bitter is an important historical figure, whose degaussing techniques spared many an allied vessel from destruction by magnetic underwater mines during WWII. The generator shown was from Pittsbugh's street car system, relocated to MI...
2020-01-29 21:29:05 +0000 UTC
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How to set up and use a microscope.'
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2020-01-29 21:28:16 +0000 UTC
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"Astronauts: David R. Scott, Alfred M. Worden, and James B. Irwin
Launch date: July 26, 1971
Featured are the standup EVA, the three traverses of the lunar surface, film taken from the Lunar Rover, hammer and feather test of Galileo's theory on falling objects in gravity fields, Worden's EVA, sub-satellite launching, X-ray pulsar observations, and splash down w...
2020-01-28 21:39:29 +0000 UTC
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'Illustrates the most common accidents causing serious injury in the home and explains that mental attitudes are the real cause of the trouble. Suggests a course of action to eliminate such injuries. "Time Out for Trouble" seeks out the cause of accidents and finds it in the minds of their perpetrators.'
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2020-01-28 21:38:53 +0000 UTC
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'Singers Lucille and Johnny, whose radio show is sponsored by Oldsmobile, are invited to visit the Olds factory to see why the product is superior. While touring the plant, Johnny becomes concerned that another visitor is a Martian spy dedicated to subverting Earth's autonomy. '
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2020-01-28 21:38:17 +0000 UTC
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'On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar material that had been hovering in the sun's atmosphere, the corona, erupted out into space at 4:36 p.m. EDT. The coronal mass ejection, or CME, traveled away from the sun at over 900 miles per second. This movie shows the ejection from a variety of viewpoints as captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), NASA's Solar Terre...
2020-01-28 21:37:42 +0000 UTC
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Silent. 'Early commercial duck farming practices; large industrial duck farm around 1920s in Long Island, New York.'
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2020-01-28 21:37:08 +0000 UTC
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Astronaut's view of reentry is shown by a camera in the unmanned Gemini 2 spacecraft.
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2020-01-27 22:40:01 +0000 UTC
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'1950 Chevrolet assembly line footage... early 1950s family in car driving on country road, cute little girl in front seat... Americana: 1950 Chevrolet stops at roadside restaurant ("Western Bar-B-Q", "Cheeseburgers" signs on restaurant), man gets out of car. Highway road
tests: shock absorbers, brakes, slamming doors, etc... group of six men flip over a Chevrolet that has over...
2020-01-27 22:39:28 +0000 UTC
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Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archive, 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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2020-01-27 22:38:58 +0000 UTC
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Overview of Hoover's international plants.
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2020-01-27 22:38:14 +0000 UTC
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MF45-9523 THE RANGE GOES GREEN
TEST OF A NIKE-ZEUS INTERCEPT OF A NIKE-HERCULES MISSILE AT WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE IS SHOWN. EACH PHASE OF THE TEST IS EXPLAINED.
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2020-01-27 22:37:44 +0000 UTC
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'Measuring the effort involved in women's work around the home.'
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2020-01-26 19:43:33 +0000 UTC
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'A sequel to the 1963 film on the phenomena of hydroplaning. This film brings new information to the forefront. This video shows the early grooved pavement developed at Langley that is now common on our highways. Hydroplaning research was conducted at NASA Langley Research Center's Landing Loads Facility.'
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2020-01-26 19:42:54 +0000 UTC
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