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Conquer by the Clock (1943)

Encourages American wartime workers to “keep their sleeves rolled up.” Describes the volume of industrial and agricultural production that can be accomplished in a single day: enough rifles for a battalion, 1000 acres of corn converted to 30,000 bushels of food.” Calls tired workers, in effect, “saboteurs”. Narration admonishes workers for the death of soldiers […]
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Hidden Harvest (c 1944)

About animal feed. 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. hidden-harvest-c-1944
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Seeing America’s Greatest Chinatown: San Francisco (Part II) 1912

Chinatown, San Francisco, California: Captain Lewis was a licensed Chinatown guide; these films represent what was salvaged from a multi-reel film. Chinese newspaper / gambling scene around table / people eating in restaurant / Capt. Lewis explains Chinese vegetables / inside poultry store / lady in traditional Chinese clothing / Captain Lewis and small children […]
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[Home Movies: Budapest and Germany, June 1937]

Budapest skyline, Prague, Dresen on the Rhine River. Images of Germany; Rhine River; German cities; Prague; possibly also images of Hitler Youth or Nazi brownshirts. Color sequence is faded. 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 […]
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This Is Your Union

Narrated by David J. McDonald, International President of the United Steel Workers 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. this-is-your-union
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Fluids in Weightlessness (1975)

Illustrates basic principles of fluid dynamics by utilizing film footage from the Skylab in-flight science demonstrations. Astronaut Owen K. Garriott discusses the experiment which shows fluid in weightlessness. 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 […]
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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
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Emergency School Bus Evacuation (1976)

Teaches youngsters basic understanding of all procedures for evacuating a school bus under emergency conditions. Shot in Carlsbad, California, there are some nice shots of kids (all ages) jumping out of the back of school buses in a stiff, orderly fashion. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us […]
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White Wonder (1958)

Illustrates techniques for extraction of salt from the sea and from land. Tells the historical role of salt and its uses in national defense, industry, agriculture and home. Story of salt, uses of salt in industry and the home. Mining and recovery of salt by evaporation. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of […]
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To Greater Vision (1944)

Shows the manufacture of glass for optical instruments and eyewear used in industry and war. Explains how eyes are treated and faulty vision is corrected. 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 […]
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