Hospitals For Disaster

Hospitals For Disaster The film discusses the concept and execution of packaged disaster hospitals in case of atomic attack or natural disaster. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. You can purchase this film on DVD and help support the A/V Geeks effort to share these forgotten works with the world. Visit http://www.avgeeks.com for more details. hospitals-for-disaster

Nursing Care Of The Sick And Injured (1965)

Nursing Care Of The Sick And Injured (1965) Discusses general care of illness and long-term care of injuries. Stresses the treatment of symptoms using medications found in the public shelter medical kit and the type kit usually found in the home. To be used with the course ‘MEDICAL SELF-HELP TRAINING.’ Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. […]

Nitric Acid(1962)

Nitric Acid(1962) Lots of molecular animation, beaker footage. This is a sterile film in which we view faceless scientists (their hands and lab coats) handling glass test tubes filled with nitric acid. Presents the fundamentals of nitric acid, applying in descriptive chemistry. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. nitric-acid1962

Metric America (1973)

Metric America (1973) Uses animation to highlight reasons for the United States upcoming metric conversion. Introduces the meter, liter, kilogram and celsius. Emphasizes prefixes and stresses the decimal nature of the metric system. Points out the benefits of conversion. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. metric-america-1973

Ticket Through The Sound Barrier (1966)

Ticket Through The Sound Barrier (1966) Explores the Supersonic Transport (SST) Development Program. Shows a personal inspection trip of contending configurations and examines each. Includes a ride in a simulated SST. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. ticket-through-the-sound-barrier-1966

Crystals (1958)

Crystals (1958) Explains how crystals are formed and why they are shaped as they are. Considers their actual growth under a microscope, how they may be grown, and the relation of these phenomena to the concept of atoms. From the PSSC Physics series. Blue Ribbon winner, American Film Festival. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. crystals-1958

It’s All In My Hands (1977)

It’s All In My Hands (1977) Presents John Prince, a young shoemaker, who invites us into his shop to share the pleasure he gets from his work and the pride he puts into it. While it shows craftsmanship and pride in your work, in hindsight, it shows an obsolete craft as most shoes are no […]

We Make A Fire (1948)

We Make A Fire (1948) Three children on a picnic learn the process of fire making and the principles involved. The dangers from fire and methods of control are shown. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. we-make-a-fire-1948

My Name Is Durham (1949 ca)

My Name Is Durham (1949 ca) Wow! Shows downtown and Duke campus, but is mostly a pitch for the Red Feather Community Chest – Assoc of the Blind, Girl Scouts, Family Service, John Avery Boys Club, Boy Scouts, YWCA, Durham Nursery School, YMCA, Wright Refuge, Salvation Army, etc. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. my-name-is-durham-1949-ca

Selling One Guy Named Larry (1966)

Selling One Guy Named Larry (1966) Discusses workshops and training for the mentally retarded. Shows mentally retarded persons employed on an equal basis with their co-workers and receiving equal compensation. More demeaning to the “normal” workers. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. selling-one-guy-named-larry-1966

Health In Our Community (1958)

Health In Our Community (1958) Dramatizes the work of the Department of Health in dealing with unsanitary living conditions, accidents, contagious disease and the danger of contaminated foods. Stresses the teamwork between public health personnel and private medical doctors. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. health-in-our-community-1958