English Influences In The United States (1950)
Explains the ways the English culture influenced our own–Democratic thought, jurisprudence, civil liberties, language, literature, art and styles. We digitized
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Pioneer Living – Home Crafts (1970)
Shows how a pioneer family had to know such crafts and skills as sheep shearing, cloth making, hooking and braiding,
Pioneer Living – The Home (1970)
Shows how a pioneer family of the early 1800’s selected a site, built a log cabin, cooked, made soap and
Pond Animals (1960s)
Demonstrates methods of collecting macroscopic and microscopic pond animals. Studies the water boatman, planarian, water scorpion, great pond snail, great
Human Body, The: Sense Organs (1965)
Shows the complete process of sense perception, from physical or chemical stimulus, to its conversion into a nerve impulse, its
Paramecium, Euglena And Amoeba (1962)
An illustrated lecture in which William H Weston discusses and answers questions about three species of protozoa–paramecium, euglena and amoeba.
Basic Net Mending (1945?)
This film explores the meticulous and essential skill of net mending aboard commercial fishing vessels. It starts by highlighting the
Your Chance To Live: Forest Fire (1973)
Dramatizes the dilemma of a father and son who are trapped by a forest fire. Stresses the deadly realities of
Take Two From The Sea (1970s)
Examines the exploits of the diving expeditions for marine life under the sea. We digitized and uploaded this film from
What Is A Cat? (1972)
Presents the history of the domestic cat, tracing the animal as a house pet and as a symbol of mystery
Mr Bus Boy – Bus Boy Training (1966)
This film highlights the crucial role of a busboy in the restaurant service team, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, neatness,
Walt Whitman: Background For His Works (1955)
Presents Whitman as a true American poet, whose works were strongly influenced by significant facets of the changing nineteenth-century America