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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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2019-09-01 01:02:33 +0000 UTC
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The Fair: Community, Work, and Fun
Southern California county fairs: animal judging, ferris wheel, merry-go-round... Narrated by Don MacNamara.
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2019-09-01 01:02:01 +0000 UTC
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Warns Suzy Homemaker not to dry clean clothes with gasoline at home.
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2019-09-01 01:01:29 +0000 UTC
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'Restoring used equipment, making it over "like new" is the motto of the Ordnance Reclamation Program. Cutting costs and at the same time improving quality are the key contributions to good management, so important to the Ordnance mission.'
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2019-09-01 01:00:51 +0000 UTC
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'Illustrates the interdependence of people in a community by showing shared community functions and services.'
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2019-09-01 01:00:07 +0000 UTC
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'Theatrical "minute movies" -- advertising films -- produced to recruit workers for service in Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical plants during World War II. Pictures women working in factories; couples who both work at Wright; assembly-line and production scenes; aircraft being built; precision machining of airplane propellers; combat and aircraft stock footage. Several of the shorts are i...
2019-08-30 22:39:43 +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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2019-08-30 22:38:53 +0000 UTC
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'Harrison Brown discusses the significance of long time intervals and describes how radioactive dating arrives at an estimate for the age of the earth.'
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2019-08-30 22:37:55 +0000 UTC
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Glamor, and how it is achieved by good grooming, is explained at an engagement shower for a young woman.
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2019-08-30 22:36:51 +0000 UTC
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'Simon Ramo's concept of "polymorphic" computing is laid out in stop-motion animation, accompanied by acoustic guitar. The film anticipates parallel, distributed processing and the architecture of ARPANET and the Internet.
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2019-08-30 22:36:10 +0000 UTC
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Mr. MacGregor tells Suzy Homemaker NEW Instant Folgers is "husband-pleasing".
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2019-08-30 00:37:39 +0000 UTC
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'Produced to bring the 1956 G.M. Motorama to audiences unable to see it in major cities, this fim introduces the new 1956 cars, Frigidaire's "Kitchen of Tomorrow," and the electronic highways of the future. G.M.'s "dream cars" of the 1950s, including the Oldsmobile Golden Rocket and the turbine-powered Pontiac Firebird II, are also displayed...'
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2019-08-30 00:37:07 +0000 UTC
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OPERATION DEEP FREEZE I
THE FIRST PHASE OF OPERATION DEEP FREEZE AND NAVY'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE IGY. PREPARATIONS, DEPARTURE, VOYAGE, AND ANTARCTIC OPERATIONS.
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2019-08-30 00:36:29 +0000 UTC
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Naval pilot training film instructing carrier pilots how to avoid common problems that occur after the Landing Signal Officer's (LSO) instruction to cut the engine.
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2019-08-30 00:35:55 +0000 UTC
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'Describes a journey from a large city to the country on a streamline train. Shows duties of many of the people who work in the station and on the train.'
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2019-08-30 00:35:03 +0000 UTC
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'"Motion slidefilm" for Oxydol distributors & retailers, showing sales campaigns undertaken by manufacturer.'
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Th...
2019-08-28 23:56:41 +0000 UTC
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2019-08-28 23:55:59 +0000 UTC
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DIVING DRESS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF EACH PART, DANGERS OF UNDERWATER PRESSURE AND HOW TO AVOID INJURY FROM IT. HOW THE SUIT IS PREPARED AND INSPECTED BEFORE DIVING.
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2019-08-28 23:55:21 +0000 UTC
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'Surveys the rapid growth of transportation in the United States from the early settlers to the jet age.'
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2019-08-28 23:54:43 +0000 UTC
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'Explains the function of the gesture in public speaking and points out how speeches can be made much more effective by using the correct gestures at the correct time. Gives some specific examples of some commonly used gestures and their function.'
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2019-08-28 23:54:00 +0000 UTC
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A guy, a girl, a beach, a lighthouse (and cigarettes).
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2019-08-28 00:42:55 +0000 UTC
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'The Department of Energy, in cooperation with the Department of Defense, declassified a series of historical films on the nuclear weapons program. They were converted to videotape format to help preserve the films and to facilitate the declassification and release process. These films document the history of the development of nuclear weapons, starting with the first bomb tested at ...
2019-08-28 00:42:13 +0000 UTC
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DOCUMENTS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ALLY BEACHHEAD AT ANZIO IN WORLD WAR II.
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2019-08-28 00:41:38 +0000 UTC
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HOW THE TERM 'HORSEPOWER' CAME TO BE APPLIED TO MECHANICAL DEVICES IS MADE CLEAR IN THIS PICTURE, & AN EXPLANATION OF HOW THE MODERN MOTORCAR CAN HOLD THE POWER OF 85 HORSES UNDER ITS HOOD.
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2019-08-28 00:40:57 +0000 UTC
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'Narrated by Roger Mudd, this video is full of detailed, informative graphics and live action that chronicles the volcanic history of the Hawaiian Islands (e.g. Kilauea and Mauna Loa).'
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2019-08-28 00:40:19 +0000 UTC
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Theatrical screen ad for the 1953 Chevys.
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2019-08-27 03:14:59 +0000 UTC
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ACTUAL FOOTAGE OF TORNADOES AS THEY STRUCK XENIA, CINCINNATI AND LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY CAUSING DEATHS AND DAMAGE. INCLUDES DISCUSSION OF ADVANCE TORNADO PREPARATION AND EMERGENCY COORDINATION.
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2019-08-27 03:14:18 +0000 UTC
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'This film begins with a scene from December 1964 in which President Lyndon Johnson awarded Captain Roger Donlon the Medal of Honor for his heroism in Vietnam. The documentary then goes on to describe the difficulties of fighting in Vietnam; how it was a "twilight war fought in shadow and stealth."'
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2019-08-27 03:13:38 +0000 UTC
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2019-08-27 03:12:32 +0000 UTC
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EXPLAINS GROSS & DETAILED STRUCTURE OF HUMAN EYE. BRIEFLY DESCRIBES HOW LIGHT WAVES ARE REFRACTED BY LENS OF EYE & FOCUSED ON THE RETINA. EMPHASIZES LENS, ITS POSITION & CHANGES IN CURVATURE. DISCUSSES MONOCULAR & BINOCULAR VISION, RETINA, ETC.
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2019-08-27 03:11:54 +0000 UTC
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