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Puppetry (1947)

Master puppet-maker, Frank Haines, fashions Gretel, a marionette, from wood, cloth, strings and screws while Hansel watches. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. puppetry-1947

Radioactive Fallout (1964)

Explains what atomic fallout is and why it is dangerous. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. radioactive-fallout-1964

Reading And Sorting Mail Automatically (1970s)

Wow, OCR is explained (before it was a .99 app on your iPhone). Machines, illustrations and bunches of letter sized envelopes. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. reading-and-sorting-mail-automatically-1970s

Can’t Always Tell By Looking (1970s)

For gas station owners, on how to test a customer’s auto battery to increase your profits. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. cant-always-tell-by-looking-1970s

Vacuum Tubes – Triode And Multi-Purpose Tubes (1942)

Describes the triode tube as evolved from the diode tube, its structure and capacities and the circuits in which the tube functions. Indicates the functions of the grid, the grid bias, the screen and suppression grids and the multi-purpose tubes. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com […]

Yes Bananas

Pan American Film. About banana production. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. yes-bananas

Why Punctuate?

Designed to motivate the study of punctuation. Summarizes the basic usage rules. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. why-punctuate

Why Is The Weather? (1962)

Uses live action and graphic techniques to explain weather in terms of its three basic elements–heat, air and water–showing the part each plays in making different kinds of weather and explaining how moving air masses cause weather changes. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]

America In Space: First Decade (1968)

This film provides a 10-year history of National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) role in the exploration of space. It describes major accomplishments in aeronautics, atmospheric research, the use of scientific and applications satellites, studies of the moon and planets, and manned space flight. A pictorial review of the United States space program from 1958 […]

Why Seasons Change (1960)

Uses animation to demonstrate that the yearly seasonal cycle is caused by the cyclical change in the tilt of the earth’s axis relative to the sun. Explains temperature changes and seasonal differences between the Northern and Southern hemispheres. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]

German Postal System

Silent German educational film from the 1930s about the German postal system. 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. german-postal-system

The Mechanic (1946)

Shows the work and life of a master mechanic in the town, his job in the factory, activities around home and a family trip to the country on Sunday. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in […]