Alouette – Canada’s First Satellite (1963)
Describes the designing, construction, testing and launching of Alouette, a satellite for top side sounding used to investigate the ionosphere
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The Return of Phileas Fogg (1957)
David Niven, a Hollywood star, visits Pittsburgh in an antique balloon to promote the United Fund of Allegeny County. He
Mittens The Kitten Can 1-2 (raw footage, silent)
Raw silent footage from a1950s educational or family-friendly film following the early life of a kitten and its interactions with
Salute To The Navy (1940, silent)
This film showcases various scenes and activities of the U.S. Navy during the 1940s. It includes the deployment of ships,
William Shakespeare : Background Study (1951)
Discusses the enduring relevance of William Shakespeare and his works, highlighting his deep understanding of human nature and emotions. It
Sooper Puppy: Drink Drank Drunk (1988)
Puppets! This film follows a dog named Backer who learns about the dangers of alcohol after attending a party where
[Tryon, North Carolina Craft Festival Old Mill, 1970s]
The film showcases the process of creating pressed flower artwork. Bertha Smith from Tyron, North Carolina, demonstrates how she collects
Discovering Language: The Alphabet Story (silent, 1973)
This silent footage from an educational film explores the fascinating history of written language, tracing the evolution of various writing
Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos (1973)
The 1973 documentary *Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos*, produced by Coronet, provides a geographic, political, and cultural overview of the
The Biological Sciences – Molecular Biology (1981)
Documents the effort to understand how the first molecules began their control of biological processes using ATP and DNA. We digitized
Making of a Shooter, The (ca. 1946)
In “Making of a Shooter,” we follow a young boy named Jimmy as he embarks on a journey to learn
Volcano Surtsey (1966)
“Volcano Surtsey” documents the formation of Surtsey, a volcanic island off the coast of Iceland, which emerged in 1963 due