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Southwestern States (1942)

Points out the extent of the Southwest’s resoures and the implications of its industrial and commercial progress. By means of animated maps, traces population trends and explains geographical features. Illustrates phases of occupational activities such as irrigation, stock raising, agriculture, mining, and oil extracting and refining. A closing sequence shows the Southwest’s interdependence with other […]
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Songs Of The South (1946)

Soundies from the 1940s of songs from the Old South with racist imagery – black face, etc. Film is as damaged as the content… Showboat melodies / with the Marshalls — Waiting for the Robert E. Lee / with the Dixiairs — Dear old Southland / sung by the Dixiairs. We digitized and uploaded this […]
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Down-size Your Driving (1983)

Addresses the advantages and limitations of small cars and points out special adjustments in driving habits which are required to more safely utilize these vehicles. We digitized and uploaded this film the A/V Geeks Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. […]
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Jascha Heifetz – Portrait of an Artist (1953)

Heifetz answers questions by a group of college students and performs Mendelssohn’s ‘SWEET REMEMBRANCE,’ Brahms’ ‘SCHERZO’ and ‘HUNGARIAN DANCE NO. 7,’ Gluck’s ‘MELODY,’ Prokofieff’s ‘MARCH,’ Wieniawski’s ‘POLONAISE’ and Dinicu’s ‘HORA STACCATO.’. 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 […]
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Manhattan Waterfront (1937)

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. SHOWS SCENES OF THE NEW YORK WATERFRONT. manhattan-waterfront-1937
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San Francisco Dead Whale Opens Seafood Season (1950s)

San Francisco: Dead Whale Opens Seafood Season Dead whale appeared on Market Street Dead whale (42 feet long) is driven down Market Street as promotional stunt for opening of seafood season. “Miss Seafood” on trailer. Cops (policemen) hold noses at the smell (odor). Big barnacles on whale. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf […]
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Casual Ties : Casualties (1972)

The experiences of a young girl help to focus attention on some psycho-social aspects of the venereal disease problem. Written and directed by Rolf Forsberg (maker of Parable, Stalked, Ark, One Friday). Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. casual-ties-casualties-1972
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[Home Movies: Medicus Collection: New York, 1934]

Some good shots to be logged. Selected list of contents: New York City schoolchildren in street outside school family picnic rollerskating in Central Park 1934 NRA parade, New York City, shot from a window above the marchers Includes NRA Motion Picture Division marchers Title: “Jungle Tales April 1934” young Philip Medicus showing off his stamp […]
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Wings for Doubting Thomas (1950s)

Promotional film about the Cessna personal aircraft. 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. wings-for-doubting-thomas-1950s
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Food for America (ca 1941)

This Kodachrome film is a travelogue of epic length in which the camera rarely leaves the factory floor. Mrs. Harwood, a lady of a certain social position, decides to research her women’s club presentation on the American dairy industry by visiting Meadow Gold facilities across the country. Assisted by supportive company executives and a host […]
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Aluminum on the March (1956)

Live location photography, stop-motion and special effects chronicle an industry that contributes to everyday living and national defense. The documentary opens in the mile-high bauxite mines of Jamaica, from which the bauxite ore is conveyed over an aerial tramway to waiting ships, then carried to a factory. At the factory, the ore is digested, settled, […]
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