Where Does It Get You? (1946)
The content emphasizes the importance of agility, stamina, and judgment in various aspects of life, including sports, academics, and everyday
Drug Addiction (1951)
Discusses the serious issue of drug addiction, particularly among youth, detailing how seemingly harmless substances like marijuana and heroin can
Mexican Moods (1942)
This 1942 travelogue film, directed by Aldo Ermini and sponsored by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, showcases
[Home Movies: Wathen Collection: “Frisco Fair / Pacific Northwest”, 1939-1940]
This home movie captures various locations and events from the late 1930s and early 1940s, including scenic drives and cultural
Telephone and Telegraph (1946)
Discusses the evolution and significance of telephone and telegraph communication, highlighting advancements since Samuel Morse’s telegraph invention in 1844 and
Radiological Defense (1961)
Discusses the importance of radiological defense in the event of a nuclear attack on the United States. It outlines the
This is Coffee! (1961)
“This is Coffee!” explores the journey of coffee from bean to cup, emphasizing the care and traditions involved in creating
Mighty Columbia River, The (1947)
The Columbia River is a significant waterway in North America, flowing over 1,200 miles from the Canadian Rockies to the
Three Cities (ca. 1943)
Discusses three American cities—Norfolk, Detroit, and Ogden—highlighting how their residents responded to wartime challenges by demonstrating cooperation and resourcefulness. Each
How a Watch Works (1949)
**”How a Watch Works”** is a detailed demonstration that reveals the inner mechanics of a watch, using a 7½-foot, in-line
New Neighbor (1953)
This film details the construction and community integration of the Fairless Works steel mill, named after U.S. Steel’s Chairman and
6th Chair, The (1949)
The film **”The 6th Chair”** highlights key challenges in the American education system, emphasizing the urgent need for improvements in