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[texts]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: 5.0 stars (1 review)
[texts]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: 5.0 stars (1 review)
[movies]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: 4.67 stars (3 reviews)
[movies]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: 5.0 stars (2 reviews)
[movies]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: 5.0 stars (2 reviews)
[movies]Chevrolet Advertising Rings the Bell
0594 PA8173 Chevrolet Advertising Rings the Bell
Keywords: need meta
Downloads: 2,839
Average rating: 4.5 stars (4 reviews)
[movies]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: 3.75 stars (4 reviews)
[movies]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: 3.67 stars (4 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.67 stars (4 reviews)
[movies]Emergency First Aid: A Study in Motion Pictures to Aid Civil Defense Volunteers
Downloads: 567
Average rating: 3.0 stars (3 reviews)
[movies]Long Distance - Audio Productions
Keywords: telephones; communication; Bell System; Manifest Destiny; United States expansion
Downloads: 3,879
Average rating: 3.5 stars (6 reviews)
[movies][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: 4.71 stars (7 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.25 stars (4 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.6 stars (6 reviews)
[movies][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: 4.8 stars (6 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.3 stars (10 reviews)
[movies]Danger - Women at Work
Downloads: 3,697
Average rating: 4.4 stars (6 reviews)
[movies]Heart of a Hero, The
Downloads: 721
Average rating: 3.67 stars (4 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.2 stars (6 reviews)
[movies]Much Better - Smith, Ken
Made by Ken Smith from Prelinger Archives footage.
Downloads: 9,617
Average rating: 4.5 stars (10 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.14 stars (7 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.42 stars (12 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.1 stars (20 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.48 stars (21 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.3 stars (37 reviews)
[movies][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: 4.42 stars (24 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.51 stars (47 reviews)
[movies]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: 4.12 stars (43 reviews)
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