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How Textile Mills Are Modernizing (1948)

How electricity can modernize textile mills. Great shots of cotton mills, processing and textile manufacturing; technical narration laced with industry jargon. In Technicolor. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. how-textile-mills-are-modernizing-1948
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Poverty in Rural America (1965)

Shows Americans living in mountain hollows, at the end of rutted dirt roads, and in bypassed communities as they tell about their problems, privations, and hopes. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your […]
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Science in Action: Antibiotics (1950)

Televison program about how antibiotics work in the body. Produced by California Academy of Sciences. Executive Producer Benjamin Draper. Director Vern Louden. Program Host Dr. Early S. Herald. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it […]
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Wood For War (ca. 1942)

Forest production and its strategic importance during wartime. In Kodachrome. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. wood-for-war-ca-1942
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Road to Better Living, The (1959)

Tribute to the mortgage banking industry and its role in building America’s housing and industrial infrastructure. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. road-to-better-living-the-1959
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The Relaxed Wife (1957)

Remarkable, surreal industrial film promoting “Atarax,” a tranquilizer, and asserting how “ataraxic medicines” can help us all to achieve the relaxed state we long for. Created by Coni Johnston, Mel London, Joseph Cole, Bert Spielvogel, Tracy Ward (a pseudonym for Virginia Bell) and by Rune Hagman, Delores Phox, Jeanne Sharp, Dick Brophy, M. Opelle, Herb […]
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Farewell to Treasure Island (1940)

FAREWELL TO TREASURE ISLAND. Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay, California. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. farewell-to-treasure-island-1940
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What to Do in a Gas Attack? (circa 1942)

Explains what war gas is, how it is used by the enemy, and how simple household items, such as bicarbonate of soda and bleaching solution, may be used to prevent casualties. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested […]
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Bill Garman, 12-Year-Old Businessman (1946)

BILL, A TYPICAL AMERICAN BOY, RAISES RABBITS AND HOGS AND PLANS HOW HE WILL SELL THEM. HE FIGURES HIS ACCOUNTS, BANKS HIS MONEY AND PLANS WITH HIS FATHER TO INVEST THE PROFITS. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are […]
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Work Pays America (1937)

Activities of the Works Progress Administration (now Work Projects Administration), and work being done on various types of projects. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. work-pays-america-1937
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This Is Your Police Department (1951)

Film on Detroit Police officers in two-parts one on the annual Detroit Police Field Day; the other on the hiring and training of cops. Annual outdoor police rally We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it […]
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Trees to Tribunes (1937)

Some of the activities involved in pulpwood logging, making newsprint, and printing a large metropolitan newspaper. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. trees-to-tribunes-1937-2
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