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WJR – One of a Kind (ca. 1966)

Story of radio station WJR, Detroit. Many shots with local radio personalities in studio and people listening to the radio at home, in the ballpark at work and outdoors. Excellent, clear color film with good sequences and shots. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have […]

Somewhere In Europe – Immigration Pt 1

Silent. Fictionalized account of a family immigrating to the United States. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. somewhere-in-europe-immigration-pt-1

Iron (1980s)

We learn about how important iron is to our health thanks to wonderfully dated songs and dance.. Made for new mothers. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. iron-1980s

Perception (1957)

Presents the theory that human perception is not merely a sensing of stimuli, but is a set of extremely elaborate processes through which we organize our sensory impressions into clear, usable, meaningful pictures of the objects and events around us and inside us. Illustrates the basic principles of perception that support this theory, showing the […]

Fundamentals Of Acoustics (1950)

Compares sound waves with water waves, provides examples of echoes and explains how they affect acoustics indoors, demonstrates effects of different wall surfaces upon the reflection of sounds, portrays the mechanics of our hearing process, dramatizes the range of the human voice, reveals the effects of eliminating certain vibrational frequencies, and identifies ultasonics. We digitized […]

Music To Live By

Hammond Organ sales pitch film! We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. music-to-live-by

Jamestown – First English Settlement In America (1958)

Pictures the struggle between the aspirations of the colonists for self-government and the need for a strong central government. Describes the creation of the first legislative body in the New World. Reveals the role of tobacco in the colony’s economy. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com […]

Abraham Lincoln: A Film Lesson in Citizenship (19270

Silent film about the life of Abraham Lincoln and his contribution to United States history. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. abraham-lincoln-a-film-lesson-in-citizenship-19270

[Home Movies: Williamsburg]

We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. home-movies-williamsburg

Grand National Radio Cow Palace

Newsreel. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. grand-national-radio-cow-palace