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Pompeii and Vesuvius (1951)

Pompeii and Vesuvius (1951) Pictures an actual eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and the ruins of Pompeii. Recalls the eruption of 79 A.D. and depicts Pompeii and environs. Activities in Naples and a folk dance in Sorrento provide glimpses of life in Italy two decades ago, within the shadow of the still active volcano. Help us […]

What’s Under Your Hood? 1973

What’s Under Your Hood? (2nd) 1973 Uses model engine, animation and simple narration to answer questions about the major automobile parts and how and why they do function. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles whats-under-your-hood-1973

Dance Sketches – Kansas City Civic Ballet

Dance Sketches 1970 Presents a series of dance sketches performed by the Kansas City, Missouri, Civic Ballet. Includes the scarf dance of the 1870’s, the doll dance, basic folk dance–Alsace Loraine 1848 style, and Zygosis, a modern ballet. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V […]

Hazards Around Bins And Hoppers (1978)

Hazards Around Bins And Hoppers 1978 Emphasizes the safety of those who must work around bins and hoppers and acquaints them with the potential hazards of entering these and other material storage areas. Encourages workers to follow the safe and correct operating procedures that apply to their jobs. Help us get more films like this […]

Search For Truth (1961)

The Mormon take on Creation vs Evolution. re-enactment of Isaac Newton, the improbability of evolution, a dean of physics at BYU, Werner von Braun talks about morality, James Fletcher (NASA and SETI founder) and other scientists testify that there is a God. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and […]

Advanced Typing Shortcuts (1943), Pt1

Advanced Typing – Shortcuts 1943 Demonstrates importance of posture and arrangement of equipment. Shows how to use tab stops, tab bar, decimal tabulator and carbon packs, and how to remove or insert words and letters, make erasures and type cards, envelopes and labels. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized […]

Hamilton Beach Commercial Electric Knife

Promotional film for commercial kitchens on the versatility of the Hamilton Beach electric knife. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded by the A/V Geeks thanks to contributions to this project: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles hamilton-beach-commercial-electric-knife

Patterns Of Time. (1967)

Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling describes how beautiful figures are selected and matched together. Shows how hardwood plywood is made in engineered panels to provide maximum durability and stability to bring the authenticity and beauty of the world’s finest cabinet woods within the budget of the average American family. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for a higher quality […]

Social Courtesy (1951)

Presents information on specific social graces and shows how to make them a natural part of daily activities. Illustrates that getting along in social groups merely requires the use of everyday courtesy. To license this film and get a higher quality version for broadcast/film purposes, contact footage@avgeeks.com. social-courtesy-1951

Crossroads For America (1947)

Anticommunist film produced by an employer-funded group to drive home the Communist threat to labor unions. In the story, “a typical Communist” tricks worker Dave Nelson into leading a strike, but later Nelson sees his error. The film points to faults in America’s free enterprise system, such as high food prices and poor housing, but […]