[North Carolina Crafts Festival, 1970s]
In this film, we observe a creative Stitchery class taught by Jim Gentry in Montreat, North Carolina. The class focuses
[North Carolina Mountain Craft Fair, 1970s]
The film showcases a variety of crafts and culinary delights associated with Christmas. It features interviews with artisans and craftsmen
[Northwest Schools – Heavy Equipment Operator, 1970s]
A TV commercial for the training for heavy equipment operation, highlighting it as a lucrative skilled trade. It emphasizes that
[Oakland Oaks Baseball Season Opens] (silent, 1918)
This unique footage from April 2, 1918, captures the lively opening day of the baseball season in Oakland, California, with
[Oakland Oaks Baseball Season Opens] 1918
Baseball season opens in Oakland, California: April 2, 1918 / Oaks vs. San Francisco / warmup / auto parade / CU players / “Doraldina” is pitcher (actually star dancer appearing in vaudeville in Oakland) and “Pop” Anson is catcher Great footage of famous dancer Doraldina dressed in uniform as female pitcher for the Oakland Oaks, […]
[Opium Destruction, San Francisco] 1914
1. Government agents burn confiscated opium near new (unfinished) San Francisco City Hall. 2. Agents destroy confiscated Chinese drugs, San Francisco, California. 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. opium-destruction-san-francisco-1914
[Optical Soundtrack from Chicoteague Pony Film]
Describes the annual roundup and auction of wild ponies on Assateague Island, where the ponies are sold to raise funds
[Panama Canal, silent, 1912]
This footage provides a detailed and impressive look at the newly completed Panama Canal, showcasing the marvel of early 20th-century
[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 […]
[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 […]
[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 […]
[Park Slope House Remodeling, Roll 1, silent, 1970s)
This silent film captures the gritty reality of construction work in Brooklyn’s Park Slope, blending industrial imagery with the human