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Planter of colonial Virginia (1940)

Presents a picture of the physical and social environment in the Virginia Colony immediately preceding the Revolutionary War. Portrays representative aspects of life on plantation, and in Williamsburg, the political and social center of the colony. Considers aspects of salvery; methods of manufacture and transportation; practices in medicine and penology; and the architecture, costumes and […]
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Colonial Expansion (1942)

Shows the trend of expansion in North America from 1492 to the Revolutionary War, traces economic development in the various colonies, and analyzes the political significance of each major phase of the expansion to 1763. Includes animated maps to explain the struggle for dominance by the English, French and Spanish . For stock footage inquiries, […]
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Plantation System In Southern Life (1950)

Describes how the plantation system affected the economic and social patterns of the South before the Civil War, and how the lingering effects of this system are in evidence today. Recreates life on a typical plantation dominated by one crop–cotton. For stock footage inquiries, contact footage@avgeeks.com License at http://www.paya.com/videos/287169 plantation-system-in-southern-life-1950
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Rumpelstilskin (1949)

Marionette puppet version of the tale about a little man who grants a miller’s daughter the gift of spinning straw into gold. She learns that such a gift comes at a high price. Contact footage@avgeeks.com regarding stock footage usage License at http://www.paya.com/videos/287168 rumpelstilskin-1949
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On Every Hand (1970)

Informs students how to escape serious hand injury from commonly used but potentially dangerous equipment such as shearing devices, fans, drills and presses. Concludes with a poignant reminder of the importance of our hands. Produced in conjunction with the National Safety Council. To license this film and get a higher quality version for broadcast/film purposes, […]
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AVGeeks Digitizing Fundraiser

We wanna digitize 100 miles (over 240 hours, around 1000 films) of 16mm film from the A/V Geeks archive and make them freely available online! For more info: http://www.avgeeks.com/wp2/avgeeks100miles avgeeks-digitizing-fundraiser
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Abacus (1958)

Shows how to use the open-end abacus. Discusses the history of the decimal number system and principles of its use, such as grouping in addition, regrouping in subtraction and comparison of number values. Great UNIVAC footage a Man in veil/shawl counting with rocks, kids using abacus/coins/pointer and wooden discs. Help us get more films like […]
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ADVENTURE IN TELEZONIA (1949)

One of the Bell Telephone System’s many films instructing the public on proper use of the telephone. Bobby finds his lost dog with the help of the residents of Telezonia, who teach him how to use directory assistance, party lines, and proper phone manners. NOTE: Adventurein Telezonia was the Bairds’ second film for AT&T. Help […]
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All Kinds Of People (1963)

Shows many people living in many different parts of the world and stresses the importance of world law as a means of keeping peace among nations. 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 License at http://www.paya.com/videos/287163 all-kinds-of-people-1963
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Can Animals Think (1950)

The degree of intelligence with which a variety of animals solve deliberately-posed problems is shown as proof that animals do not act on instinct only. 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 License at http://www.paya.com/videos/287162 can-animals-think-1950
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Cavalcade (1960s)

Promotional newsreel-like pieces. 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 cavalcade-1960s
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Message From Escar

A promotional film by a promotional film company, Escar Motion Picture Company. 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 message-from-escar
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