![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | The story of the Westinghouse Time Capsule : what the project means, how the Time Capsule was constructed, what it contains, how it will be protected against vandalism, how word of its location has been left for the future - Pendray, George Edward, 1901- Keywords: Civilization Downloads: 2,726 Average rating: (1 review) |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | The book of record of the time capsule of cupaloy, deemed capable of resisting the effects of time for five thousand years, preserving an account of universal achievements, embedded in the grounds of the New York World's fair, 1939 - [Westinghouse electric corporation] The time capsule.--A key to the English language, by J. P. Harrington.--Vocabulary of high-frequency English.--Seeking metallic substances beneath the ground, by Sherwin Kelly.--Determination of latitude and longitude, By C. L. Garner and C. H. Swick.--Messages for the future from noted men of our time Keywords: Nineteen thirty-nine, A.D Downloads: 5,391 Average rating: (1 review) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Curtiss-Wright Shorts (7 Subjects) - Handy (Jam) Organization Short screen ads recruiting workers for aircraft manufacturing during World War II. Keywords: World War II: Homefront; Advertising: Screen ads; Aviation: Manufacturing Downloads: 4,290 Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Free Stock Footage - Ivan Bridgewater No, this is not Free Stock Footage. This is a blatant promo for The Internet Archive and The Prelinger Archive. I have a lot of respect for the Internet Archive and The Prelinger Archive, and I created this video to spread the word about these great WEB Sites. If you are looking for Public Domain Free Stock Footage - Look within the Internet Archive, you will find it there. Go to the Prelinger Archive, the Feature Film or Stock Footage archives found within the Movies section in the Internet Arc... Keywords: Bridgewater Video Downloads: 1,069 Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Tip Tops in Peppyland (with sound) Tip Tops in Peppyland is a silent Jam Handy movie from 1934, found in the Prelinger archives. As a family project using Pinnacle Studio 8, we added background music and sound effects. Music is from Studio's SmartSound feature. Sound effects are what came with Studio and free effects found on the net. Any inappropriate effects were added on purpose. Keywords: Nutrition; Animation: Hand-drawn; Food: Dairy industry Downloads: 1,278 Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Chevrolet Advertising Rings the Bell 0594 PA8173 Chevrolet Advertising Rings the Bell Keywords: need meta Downloads: 2,839 Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Golden Gate City - Castle Films The World Parade, produced by Castle Films, distributed by University of Alabama 0659 PA8627 Golden Gate City Keywords: San Francisco Bay Area; San Francisco Bay Area: Infrastructure; San Francisco: Scenics: Historical Downloads: 1,991 Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Internet Archive's Book Scanning Robot Footage of the Internet Archive's version of the Kirtas APT 1200 book scanning system in Toronto Canada. This footage can be used as stock footage without restriction. The first section is an operator working with the robot on every page turn. Later there is a section where the robot runs without being touched. Another movie by the vendor Kirtas. Another customer article and movie. Keywords: robot Downloads: 13,334 Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | The Invaders A relatively sensitive story of a broken treaty between Native American tribes and the US by encroaching railroad men. The film was restored by the Library of Congress, copied at 18fps from a 35mm print. For more information see the film's IMDB.com entry. Keywords: western; native american Downloads: 12,530 Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Emergency First Aid: A Study in Motion Pictures to Aid Civil Defense Volunteers Downloads: 567 Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Long Distance - Audio Productions Keywords: telephones; communication; Bell System; Manifest Destiny; United States expansion Downloads: 3,879 Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | [Amateur film: New Orleans Carnival Week, February 22, 1941] - Unknowm Mardi Gras: Parade of Nor. Keywords: New Orleans; Mardi Gras; Celebrations Downloads: 162,412 Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Old Chinese Proverb: One Picture Is Worth Ten Thousand Words, An - Fairbanks (Jerry) Productions A tour through the Jerry Fairbanks studios in Hollywood, showing the production of animation, TV films, industrial and advertising films. Keywords: Motion pictures: Production; Motion pictures: Sponsored; Advertising: Motion pictures Downloads: 12,396 Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Palmour Street - Southern Educational Film Production Service Everyday aspects of mental health in an African American community in Gainesville, Georgia. Keywords: African Americans; Children; Psychology Downloads: 5,408 Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | [Amateur film: Parade of Krewe of Rex, New Orleans, February 25, 1941] - Unknown New Orleans festivities as they looked just before World War II. Keywords: New Orleans; Mardi Gras; Celebrations Downloads: 6,883 Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Age 13 (Part I) - Sid Davis The inner life of an "at-risk" teenager, told in an idiosyncratic and often surreal manner. A key film by Sid Davis, who is beginning to emerge as one of the great unsung talents of educational filmmaking. Shot in working-class Inglewood, Hollywood and other parts of the Los Angeles basin. Downloads: 9,549 Average rating: (10 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Danger - Women at Work Downloads: 3,697 Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Heart of a Hero, The Downloads: 721 Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Journey to Banana Land - William J. Ganz Co. United Fruit's paternalistic vision of Central America and its banana business. Keywords: Latin America; Agriculture: Bananas Downloads: 10,124 Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Much Better - Smith, Ken Made by Ken Smith from Prelinger Archives footage. Downloads: 9,617 Average rating: (10 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Tuesday in November - U.S. Office of War Information Idealized portrayal of 1944 U.S. presidential election, made to show the world that the United States was sufficiently secure to hold a free and fair election during wartime. Shows campaign activities, efforts to ensure the secrecy of the ballot and fairness of the election, and media coverage of the electoral process, all culminating in a giant nighttime gathering in Times Square where a huge crowd awaits the result... Keywords: Political campaigns and elections; Citizenship; Media: Radio Downloads: 13,933 Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | To New Horizons - Handy (Jam) Organization Definitive document of pre-World War II futuristic utopian thinking, as envisioned by General Motors. Documents the "Futurama" exhibit in GM's "Highways and Horizons" pavilion at the World's Fair, which looks ahead to the "wonder world of 1960." Keywords: Futurism; World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Infrastructure: Roads and highways Downloads: 35,469 Average rating: (12 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | This Is Hormel - Unknown Perhaps one of the most disturbing films in the Prelinger collection. Do you really want to see your meat being prepared? Keywords: Food industry: Meat production; Minnesota (History and culture); Animals: Pigs Downloads: 27,583 Average rating: (20 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Wonderful New World of Fords, A (1960 Ford Spot) - Filmways Ford commercial linking new compact cars to futurism and the space frontier. Keywords: Advertising: Television commercials; Automobiles: Advertising; Futurism Downloads: 43,868 Average rating: (21 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Come Join the Fun! - Charles Keating Outstanding news reporter George Putnam, star of the Prelinger Archives classic "Perversion for Profit", shares his true feelings about pornography in this heart-felt appeal to the public. Keywords: pornography; propaganda; parody Downloads: 46,393 Average rating: (37 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | [Trip Down Market Street Before the Fire, A] - Unknown Pictures San Francisco's main thoroughfare as seen from the front window of a moving Market Street cable car, before the downtown area was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake and fire. This unusual record has been called the first "structural film" because it follows exactly the externally imposed structure of the car ride. Keywords: San Francisco: Scenics: Historical; Transportation: Cable cars; Landscapes: Cultural Downloads: 39,809 Average rating: (24 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Despotism - Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Measures how a society ranks on a spectrum stretching from democracy to despotism. Explains how societies and nations can be measured by the degree that power is concentrated and respect for the individual is restricted. Where does your community, state and nation stand on these scales? The companion Encyclopedia Britannica Film "Democracy" can be found here. Keywords: Political science Downloads: 67,960 Average rating: (47 reviews) |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Are You Popular? - Coronet Instructional Films One of the best examples of post-World War II social guidance films, with examples of "good" and "bad" girls, proper and improper dating etiquette, courtesy to parents, and an analysis of what makes some people popular and others not. A scream and a sobering document of postwar conformity. Director: Ted Peshak. Cinematography: Bill Rockar. Writers: Robert Chapin and Patricia Kealy. Editor: George Wilbern... Keywords: Social guidance; Teenagers; Gender roles Downloads: 186,440 Average rating: (43 reviews) |  |