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Colonial Expansion (1942)

Shows the trend of expansion in North America from 1492 to the Revolutionary War, traces economic development in the various colonies, and analyzes the political significance of each major phase of the expansion to 1763. Includes animated maps to explain the struggle for dominance by the English, French and Spanish . For stock footage inquiries, […]

Fashion in Furs

A promotional short for Sears for housewives on picking the right fur. To license this film and get a higher quality version for broadcast/film purposes, contact footage@avgeeks.com. fashion-in-furs

Proven Engineering Material: T1 Steel

US Steel announces a new building material. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Orgone 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. proven-engineering-material-t1-steel

Eskimo Hunters Northwestern Alaska (1949)

An Eskimo family in northern Alaska illustrates how people who live in regions where the weather is always cold exist chiefly by fishing, trapping and hunting. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it […]

Mammals Are Interesting (1953)

Views of many different animals are included to illustrate the distingushing characteristics of mammals. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. mammals-are-interesting-1953

Whales And Whalermen (1957)

Depicts a whale hunt in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa. Shows life on board the whaler and events preparatory to the finding and killing of these mammals. Explains that whaling is an important industry centered at the port of Durban in South Africa. We digitized and uploaded this film from the […]

HOF044 1948Mexico No3

Silent family home movie from We digitized and uploaded this film from the Center for Home Movies Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. hof044-1948mexico-no3