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We Make A Fire (1948)

We Make A Fire (1948) Three children on a picnic learn the process of fire making and the principles involved. The dangers from fire and methods of control are shown. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. we-make-a-fire-1948

Santa Paula (1929) Part 2

Santa Paula (1929) Part 1 A silent promotional film for Santa Paula, California /V Geeks mission to share these forgotten films unearthed in their archive, ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. santa-paula-1929-part-2

Experimental Studies In Social Climates Of Groups

Experimental Studies In Social Climates Of Groups Illustrates the behavior of boys organized in clubs, each of which is run either on democratic principles, an autocratic principles, or as a laissez-faire group. Shows the responses when the groups are changed from one type to another. Includes graphs and charts giving statistics on group actions and […]

Jerry Pulls The Strings (1938)

Jerry Pulls The Strings (1938) Advertisement for vacuum-packed canned coffee that was produced primarily for screening at the 1939–40 New York World’s Fair. In the narrative a young puppeteer proves to his prospective father-in-law, a coffee packer, that puppeteering is a viable occupation by using marionettes to tell the story of coffee. The young man […]

GM Report to Stockholders

GM Report to Stockholders Pretty awesome report about GM’s efforts to make safer less polluting cars. 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 gm-report-to-stockholders-2

Buick 1966 TV Spots

Buick 1966 TV Spots 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/avgeeks100miles buick-1966-tv-spots

Drug Talk: Some Current Drug Programs 1971

Drug Talk: Some Current Drug Programs 1971 Explores the issues junior high and high schools were facing surrounding teen drug use. Looks at several very integrated public schools and programs being developed in them to prevent drug abuse. Some nice images of 1970s teens looking very stoned. Help us get more films like this online! […]

Conveyor Belts – Be Careful 1969

Conveyor Belts – Be Careful 1969 Depicts five of the most common accidents that can occur around belt conveyors in the mineral industry. Outlines recommendations for their prevention and the need for safe mining equipment and facilities is stressed. Help us get more films like this online! This film was digitized and uploaded thanks to […]

Regulated Deer Hunting (1930) Pt2

Regulated Deer Hunting, pt 2 1930 Silent with title cards. A look at Pisgah National Forest and their attempts to control deer overpopulation. Trapping and hunting. 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 regulated-deer-hunting-1930-pt2

Potato Festival Elizabeth City, NC 1951-52 Pt1

Amateur film footage of Potato Festival parade Elizabeth City, NC 1951-52 and other events. 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 potato-festival-elizabeth-city-nc-1951-52-pt1

A day at the 1964 NY World’s Fair

8mm home movie footage of a visit to the World’s Fair. Transferred with the Tobin TVT-R8PHD telecine. Transferred in real time to HD uncompressed AVI. To license this film and get a higher quality version for broadcast/film purposes, contact footage@avgeeks.com. a-day-at-the-1964-ny-worlds-fair