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How We Hear (1924)

Ironically, this film is silent. Hearing, ears, sound. Compares structure and function of the ears to the telephone. Animation of soundwaves and their perception. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your […]

The Journalist: A Film Lesson in Vocational Guidance (1928)

Silent film that explores a career in journalism. MS newsboy standing on corner as “Third Avenue Railway System” open streetcar passes by in background. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your […]

Inside Russia: Moscow and Leningrad (1948)

Silent film about Moscow and Leningrad and life under Soviet Communism. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of 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. inside-russia-moscow-and-leningrad-1948

Mad Ohio, The (1937)

“Showing West Virginia and Kentucky flooded by the Ohio River and its tributaries during the great flood of 1937.” “Our first obstacle. The Guyandotte crosses Route 60 at Barboursville, W. Va.” Huntington, W. Va. “Huntington’s business area.” Louisville, Kentucky “The flood does not spare the finest homes.” Much fascinating footage. Three cars driving down railroad […]

Rubber (1929)

Film details the tire making process. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of 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. rubber-1929

Your Career in the Paper Industry (1952)

Discusses job opportunities in the wood pulp and paper industry. Times Square, New York at night; neon advertising signs street scene near Rockefeller Center on Fifth Avenue; pedestrians walking on street shot of crowded Manhattan street shot from high angle (building) Excellent animated sequences throughout. scenes of papermaking; pulpwood processing CU Life Magazine with Jon […]

Right Now! (1960s) a/b roll

Silent A/B roll footage. Produced and directed by Robert Newman. Photographed by Graeme Ferguson. Edited by Robert Farren. Music by Mel Pahl. Sponsored by United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, Committee for Racial Justice Now, Southern Christian Leadership Conference Voter Education Project of the Southern Regional Council. “‘Right Now!’ was made possible by the cooperation […]

Pick Your Tomorrow (1954)

On a young man who is seeking a career and contemplates working at a service station. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of 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. pick-your-tomorrow-1954

Refreshing Look The (1958)

A Jam Handy Organization made sales pitch for Coca-Cola vending machines. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of 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. refreshing-look-the-1958