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Under One Roof (1970s)

Study of three poor families, one white and two black, in Carolina. The women talk about the economic, physical and psychological problems resulting from large families. Discusses how family planning could have helped them avoid some of their difficulties. We digitized and uploaded this film from our archive of over 24,000 films. Email us at […]

Dual-Purpose Trees

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. Silent film about forestry. dual-purpose-trees

Safe As You Think (1950)

MAN ABOUT TO TAKE ONE CHANCE TOO MANY IS INTERCEPTED BY EMISSARY FROM HEAVEN WHO TEACHES HIM “SAFETY CONSCIOUSNESS” AND PLEADS HIS CASE BEFORE HOLY SAFETY “TRIBUNAL.” GOOD FANTASY SEQUENCES. TWILIGHT ZONE-LIKE FILM. This film won a First Award in the general safety field, 1949, from the National Committee on Films for Safety. Its premiere […]

Language of a Drawing (1948)

Shows how the study of mechanical drawing is helpful in modern production in the building industry. 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. language-of-a-drawing-1948

Spring Harmony (1935)

A DRAMATIZATION OF THE BALANCE BETWEEN THE FRONT & THE REAR SPRINGS, INCLUDING AN EXPLANATION OF THE VALUE OF KNEE ACTION. 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. spring-harmony-1935

[Home Movies: Medicus Collection: Little Journey to Washington, D.C., April 1935]

Starting title: “Little Journey to Washington, D.C. (April 1935); VS White House and U.S. Capitol; Easter egg rolling on White House lawn; Tomb of Unknown Soldier; Mount Vernon; various Washington landmarks, including Supreme Court building, Smithsonian Institution, Ford’s Theatre; Mayflower Hotel; inside Corcoran Galleries, with many shots of paintings; lots of cherry blossoms; end title […]

New Fuel for New England

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Highway Hearing (1956)

A small town learns that it is to be bypassed by a new freeway that is due for construction. In a meeting attended by local government officials, town residents, state highway officials and politicians, a film-within-a-film on the 1956 Federal Aid-Highway Act (which enabled financing and construction for the National System of Interstate and Defense […]

[S.E. Manning Company, Ltd. Film] 1934

A real estate promotional film made by the S.E. Manning Company of San Francisco, California. Produced to promote the Manning development of San Pablo Park and the city of Richmond generally. Begins with scenes of San Francisco / Ferry crossing the bay / Oakland / driving out San Pablo Avenue / Solano Ave. in Albany […]

[News Magazine of the Screen, December 1950]

Newsreel stories reformatted for educational presentation, including the assassination attempt on President Harry S. Truman. 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. news-magazine-of-the-screen-december-1950

[UCLA 1935 Campus Souvenirs]

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