Visit to Wurlitzer, A (ca. 1950)

Tour of the Wurlitzer factory located at North Tonawanda, N.Y., showing the manufacture of “coin-operated phonographs.” A color sequence introducing the factory and its surroundings is followed by a black-and-white kinescope showing the different stages of production. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you […]

National Institution, A (1920s)

manufacturing of corrugated boxes. Hinde and Dauch Paper Company Corrugated Fibre Shipping Boxes and Packing Materials. Film on making cardboard boxes, ca. 1920s, with lots of looking at camera and interaction between workers and camera. Scenes of their Cleveland, Ohio factory, plus views of other companies using their boxes. We digitized and uploaded this film […]

[Panama Canal]

Panama Canal: Ship on the Atlantic Ocean side of the canal / ship coming through the channel / the first (lower) lock seen from the Atlantic side / gates open / views of the canal, train system for hauling ships through / Gatun Bay on the western side / ship completed journey in 10 hours […]

Schools to the South

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. schools-to-the-south

Message to No One (1959)

Family issues around listening and paying attention translate to fathers work. Sponsored by Champion Paper and Fibre Company 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. message-to-no-one-1959

Day in the Life of a Kitchen, A (ca. 1960s)

Excellent film about a typical day in modern kitchen. Mom is “operations chief” – she creates and prepares in the kitchen. 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. day-in-the-life-of-a-kitchen-a-ca-1960s