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Skippy and the 3 R’s. (1953)

Skippy and the 3 R’s. (1953) Shows how a teacher, by helping a first-grade child to discover his need for learning, teachers him to read, write, and do arithmetic. 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 skippy-and-the-3-rs-1953-2

Electric Eel, The (1954)

Electric Eel, The (1954) Electric eel introduced as one of the catfish family, details of its electrical activity are given. Explains 2 types of electrical discharge, how they are produced and what their functions are demonstrates strength of discharges. Buy this film on DVD @ https://avgeeks.com/wp2/?p=28161 electric-eel-the-1954

Automobiles (1955)

Automobiles (1955) Junior Science Series How an automobile engine works, why gasoline and air is explosive, how the carburetor of an automobile works, and how the auto engine is cooled are explained in terms of experiments that children can do themselves. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded […]

Living In A Reversed World

Living In A Reversed World Consists of a perception experiment in which university students wear devices which invert their fields of vision. Shows the stages of adaptation to new situations. Filmed at the institute of experimental psychology at Innsbruck, Austria. Buy this film on DVD @ https://avgeeks.com/wp2/?p=28161 living-in-a-reversed-world

Fireman, The

Fireman, The 1954 Shows how firemen work, describes their equipment in action. Care of equipment, drills, testing of trucks, hose, ladders, and life saving devices are illustrated. A real fire is shown with firemen answering the alarm and extinguishing the blaze. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded […]

Clothes We Wear 1954

Clothes We Wear 1954 Active kids dressing and undressing. Can you make milk, straw & coal into fibers? You bet. 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 clothes-we-wear-1954

NC High Schools Radio-TV Institute At Work

A tour of the WUNC-TV’s Radio-TV Institute for high school students. See students run a TV studio. Wonderful shots of kids overacting balanced with poorly lit scenes and bad mic placement. Still a joy to behold! Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded thanks to contributions from this […]

Construction Of WUNC-TV Tower Pt2

Construction Of WUNC-TV Antenna Tower Pt2. 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 construction-of-wunc-tv-tower-pt2

Life And Times Of The Iron Horse (1959)

Deals with the period of American history between 1830 to 1870. Illustrates the need for and the development of the steam locomotive and steel rails, culminating in a transcontinental railroad.. For stock footage inquiries, contact footage@avgeeks.com License at http://www.paya.com/videos/287172 life-and-times-of-the-iron-horse-1959

We Play And Share Together (1951)

Explains the need for cooperation, courtesy and consideration toward others by showing children at play during a recreation period. To license this film and get a higher quality version for broadcast/film purposes, contact footage@avgeeks.com. we-play-and-share-together-1951

Wetlands

Documents research in Michigan and Florida where wetlands are being used for advanced wastewater treatment. Through interviews the financial and environmental advantages of this type of treatment over dry land treatment are revealed. 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 […]