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Business Aviation: "Flying Businessman" 1953 Film Originals

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About using general aviation in business. Includes footage of an "Aerocar" car/plane convertible.


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...

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X-15 1960 Annual Report (15 September 1961) North American Aviation - US Air Force

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Contractor's report on X-15 development as of 1960.


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 equaliz...

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Folgers Coffee Commercial No. 6 "Honey, You'll Kill the Petunias!" 1960s Folgers

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Her coffee is sooo bad...


Originally a public domain film from the 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 equal...

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ISS 4K PMM (Leonardo) Relocation 150x Speed 2015-05-27 NASA; JQ Music; Ultra HD Video from the International Space Station

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'On Wednesday, May 27, the International Space Station took the next step to prepare the orbiting laboratory for the future arrival of U.S. commercial crew and cargo vehicles. Robotics flight controllers in Mission Control Houston and Canada detached the large Permanent Multipurpose Module (PMM), used as a supply depot on the orbital laboratory, from the Earth-facing port of the Unit...

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Weapons Development: "Claws for the Eagle" 1967 US Army; The Big Picture TV-691

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'This film is a report on the development of modern weaponry used by the fighting men of the U.S. Army. Scenes cover arsenals, weapons and technology, and focus on the responsibilities of the United States Army Weapons Command, headquartered at Rock Island, Illinois.'


Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corr...

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Project FIRE (Reentry Heating) 1965 NASA, from Aeronautics And Space Report

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Originally a public domain film from NASA, 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...

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Cape Canaveral: "The Cape" 1963 US Air Force Missile Test Center

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'Film highlights events at the Cape during 1963 including missile launches, both successful and malfunctions; construction of Titan III facility; sequence covering Maj. Cooper's launch in MA-9 Faith 7 and recovery; dining-in ceremony honoring AF astronauts and Dyna-Soar pilots. Includes tour by Pres John F. Kennedy on 16 November and memorial for Pres Kennedy on 25 November, with ass...

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Baggies Plastic Bags Food Wrap Size "Sound of Freshness" TV Commercial ~ 1960


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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.

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

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Space Shuttle Overview 1980 NASA Film JSC-807r

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'Features an overall look at the shuttle and its components, a general mission profile, the Government / Industry team, and a status report on the readiness of the shuttle components and the astronaut flight crew.'


Originally a public domain film from NASA, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-colo...

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US Coast Guard Cutters: "Ships of the Coast Guard" ~ 1976 USCG

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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.

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

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The Atmosphere: "Earth's Air" ~ 1985 NASA Langley Research Center CMP-189

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'Joel Levine, NASA Langley Research Center, talks about the Earth's atmosphere, its composition, and how it has changed over geologic time.'


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 &a...

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Santa Fe Cigars TV Commercial No. 2 Sierra ~ 1958

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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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Drum Brakes: Principles of Operation 1983 US Army Hydraulic Brakes Training Film

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THIS PROGRAM DEMONSTRATES THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION. USING THE M151 WHEELED VEHICLE DRUM BRAKE SYSTEM, THE FOLLOWING MAJOR COMPONENTS ARE IDENTIFIED AND SHOWN IN OPERATION: MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER, WHEEL CYLINDERS, BRAKE SHOES AND ASSEMBLY AND BRAKE DRUM.


Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remo...

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Survival in North Temperate Regions - Living Off the Land 1955 US Navy Training Film FN-9202a

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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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Coke Machines: "Refreshment on the Job" 1951 Coca-Cola Company


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Film promoting the provision of Coca-Cola for employee breaks at work.


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 ...

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Chengdu, Sichuan: "People of Western China" 1940 ERPI Classroom Films

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'Life and work of the people who live in Chengtu, located in a valley in western China.'


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 pro...

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Speedway 79 Gasoline TV Commercial ~ 1955 Animated Cartoon

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'SPEEDWAY "79" POWER FUEL

An animation of cartoon car parts and riders with a Speedway jingle.'


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...

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Iran Military Assistance Advisory Group 1962 US Army; Mike Wallace; The Big Picture TV-535

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'A first hand report on the U.S. Military Assistance Program in Iran. Filmed entirely on location, and narrated by Mike Wallace, this week's THE BIG PICTURE is an exciting and informative documentary of American Foreign Policy in action. From dashing cavalry to modern armor, from camels to jet aircraft... this is the story of a nation on guard against communist aggression in the stra...

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Suzy Homemaker: "A Day in the Life of a Kitchen" ~ 1962 Frigidaire

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Space age marketing film with a countdown to breakfast.


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,...

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Cattle Ranching "Herds West" 1955 Avalon Daggett; Cowboys on the Range, in Nutrition Lab & Feed Factory

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'Shows production of beef from the grasslands of the range to the feeding barns near big cities in the West. Points up the westward movement of cattle in recent years following the surge of population.'


Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mil...

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Pioneers of the Vertical Frontier 1967 US Air Force Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Holloman AFB

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DEPICTS MISSION AND FACILITIES OF AEROMEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY AT HOLLOMAN AFB, N.M. SHOWS TRAINING AND CARE OF PRIMATES. POINTS OUT THEIR VITAL USE IN DECOMPRESSION AND RADIATION STUDIES, BLOOD ANALYSES AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE. PICTURES DECELERATION, PULMONARY AND SPACE CAPSULE TESTS. STRESSES LABORATORY'S CONTRIBUTION TO SAFETY IN FUTURE SPACE TRAVEL.


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Bank of America "Jar of Instant Money" TV Commercial ~ 1955 Animated

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'This animation encourages the viewer to get rid of the "money jitters" by applying for a loan.'


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 ...

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Mathematics of Space Rendezvous ~ 1994 NASA STS-84 "Liftoff to Learning" (JSC-1801)

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MATHEMATICS OF SPACE - RENDEZVOUS (LIFTOFF TO LEARNING SERIES)


'Educational video on the mathematics used for spacecraft rendezvous, intended for middle school grade level audiences. STS-84 crewmembers Precourt, Collins, Lu, Clervoy, Kondakova and Noriega present orbital mechanics math problems associated with a Shuttle rendezvous with Mir Space Station.'


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M65 280mm Atomic Cannon & Corporal Missile: "42nd Artillery Group" 1957 US Army; The Big Picture TV-388

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'Artillery, the king of battle, is closely examined by THE BIG PICTURE camera in the Seventh Army area in Europe. Viewers will see the 42nd Field Artillery Group in Germany wheel two of its most formidable weapons -- the "Corporal" guided missile and the 280mm cannon--into action for a test alert. The training these men in the 42nd Field Artillery Group undergo with their weapons is ...

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B-17 Flying Fortresses Return from Buenos Aires Trip Feb 27, 1938 Universal Newsreel

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Langley Field, Virginia:

BOMBING SQUADRON ENDS 12,000-MILE GOOD-WILL FLIGHT


Public domain film from the US 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, nois...

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Uruguay 1949 US Office of Inter-American Affairs; Julien Bryan

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'Compares the agriculture, economic well-being and culture of Uruguayan people with those of the U.S.'


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 soundtrac...

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Bufferin TV Commercial: "The Fast One" ~ 1962

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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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Magazine Publishing: "Living Pages" ~ 1935 McCall's Magazine

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'Portrait of the readers of McCall's magazine (housewives) and their lives and desires.'


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 pro...

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William Holden: "Reconnaissance Pilot" 1943 US Army Air Forces Training Film

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'This military training film stars William Holden as a pilot in the Pacific Theater of the Second World War who flies reconnaissance missions over enemy-held islands. Produced by the First Motion Picture Unit during World War II.'


USAAF Training Film SFP-125


Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven...

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Chevy Bel Air, 210 & 150: "Lights On" 1953 Chevrolet Commercial No. 2 (1952) General Motors; Jam Handy

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Theatrical screen ad for the 1953 Chevys.


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 added music created by myself using the Reaper Digital Audio Workstation and the In...

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