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Emergency School Bus Evacuation 1976 American Automobile Association
more at http://quickfound.net/'Teaches youngsters basic understanding of all procedures for evacuating a school bus under emergency conditions. Shot in Carlsbad, California...'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven e...
Prell Shampoo TV Commercial 10 "Extra Rich Lather" ~ 1960 Procter & Gamble
more at http://quickfound.net/Extra rich creamy lather is declared in this commercial for Liquid Prell.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The...
How Sound Is Transmitted Via Radio ~ 1938 Prelinger Archives
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also proc...
43rd Infantry Division in World War II: "Winged Victory on Foot" 1949 US Army Film MISC-7553
more at http://quickfound.net/WINGED VICTORY ON FOOT - 43D INFANTRY DIVISIONACTIVITIES OF THE DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC DURING WORLD WAR II AND AS OCCUPATION TROOPS IN JAPAN AFTER HOSTILITIES.Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the ...
History of Muroc-Edwards Air Force Base: "Toward the Unexplored" 1967 US Air Force
more at http://quickfound.net/TRACES HISTORY OF MUROC DRY LAKE, EDWARDS AFB, CALIFORNIA, AS AN AIR PROVING GROUND AND RESEARCH CENTER SINCE THE EARLY DAYS OF AVIATION. DOCUMENTS EXPERIMENTS IN ROCKETRY AND WITH X-SERIES, V-STOL AND FIXED WING AIRCRAFT. POINTS OUT ROCKET PROPULSION LABORATORY'S W...
Martin M-130 Clipper & Auto Chassis Design: "Four Square" 1937 Chevrolet Division, General Motors
more at http://quickfound.net/'An explanation of the proved mechanical fact that a box of four sides has more strength than a box of two or three sides. The frame in the modern motorcar is a four-sided steel box.'Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congr...
Dreft Detergent: "A Film Mystery" 1937 Procter & Gamble Theatrical Screen Ad
more at http://quickfound.net/Movie theater commercial for Dreft detergent. "The marvelous new suds for washing silks, rayons and woolens" is also good for dishwashing.Originally a public domain film from the National Archives or Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to re...
Tobaccoman's Sixth Sense 1949 American Tobacco Company
more at http://quickfound.net/Processes used in quality control of Lucky Strike cigarette tobacco. Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color corre...
How to Use Training Films: "Film Tactics" 1945 US Navy Training Film MN-3731
more at http://quickfound.net/EXPLAINS THROUGH DRAMATIZED EPISODES HOW TRAINING FILMS SHOULD & SHOULD NOT BE USED BY INSTRUCTORS & DEMONSTRATES SOME RESULTS OF GOOD & POOR TEACHING.Produced by The Jam Handy Organization.Originally a public domain film from the Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to...
Life in Hollywood 1947 Murray Productions
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also proc...
Aluminum on the March 1956 Reynolds Metals Company
more at http://quickfound.net/'...opens in the mile-high bauxite mines of Jamaica, from which the bauxite ore is conveyed over an aerial tramway to waiting ships, then carried to a factory... Emerging as a snow-white powder, the "alumina" is used for soil conditioning, as an abrasive and...
Macleans Toothpaste Commercial No. 2 ~ 1965 Glaxo
more at http://quickfound.net/"Its tingling taste tells you it's working..."Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild ...
Free Enterprise Capitalism Economics: "Round and Round" 1939 General Motors; Stop Motion Animation
more at http://quickfound.net/On free-enterprise economics.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied...
Radar Bombing of Tokyo in WWII: "Target Invisible" 1945 US Army; Arthur Kennedy
more at http://quickfound.net/'Illustrates the use of radar on a dramatized mission over Japan.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color co...
Mexico City: "The Day is New - Dawn to Darkness in Mexico City" 1942 US Office of Inter-American Affairs
more at http://quickfound.net/'Depicts the life and daily pursuits of the residents of Mexico City.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-colo...
The Wonderful World of Wash 'n' Wear 1958 Whirlpool Corporation
more at http://quickfound.net/'Synthetic fabrics plus electric laundry equipment make washday a pleasure. Host: Jeffrey Lynn.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pas...
Remington Shaver Commercial: Shave a Peach ~ 1956 Remington Rand
more at http://quickfound.net/'REMINGTON ELECTRIC SHAVERAn amazing demonstration using a peach and a brush prove that the "man size Remington Electric Shaver" is both gentle and tough.Close-up of a bin of peaches, of a hand holding a peach, a thumb pressing on a hairbrush, a man shaving ...
First Impressions (of Civilian Employees) 1944 US Navy Film MN-1374; World War II
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the US Navy, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization...
The Sixth Infantry Division 1948 US Army Film MISC-1297; World War II
more at http://quickfound.net/HISTORICAL RECORD OF ACTIVITIES OF THE SIXTH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC DURING WORLD WAR II.Originally a public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color...
Mechanical Engineering at Dupont ~ 1950 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
more at http://quickfound.net/'Recruiting film for mechanical engineers to work for Dupont.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correc...
Inflation: "Why Play Leap Frog?" 1949 Harding College; Animated Cartoon
more at http://quickfound.net/'Cold War-era cartoon aimed at convincing workers that increased productivity brings about greater purchasing power.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio c...
1955 Chevrolet Commercial No. 4 (1954) General Motors; 1955 Chevy: "You CAN Take it With You"
more at http://quickfound.net/Theatrical screen ad for the 1955 Chevy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduct...
The Night Sky Episode 4: Conversation with John Dobson 1993 NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Amateur Astronomy
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction...
Why NATO? 1958 US Army; Edward R. Murrow; The Big Picture TV-402
more at http://quickfound.net/'In this issue of THE BIG PICTURE TV series, the cameras are focused on NATO -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Guest narrator for this filmed documentary is the distinguished commentator and news analyst, Mr. Edward R. Murrow. As shown in this episode, the ...
Northwest Territories Canada "Land For Pioneers" ~ 1950 International Film Bureau
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also proc...
Tetraethyl Leaded Gas: "Gasoline For Everybody" 1947 Ethyl Corporation
more at http://quickfound.net/'Production, refining and distribution of gasoline.'Originally a public domain film from the Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduct...
Ford TV Commercial: "Two Ford Freedom" 1956 Ford Motor Company; Promoting Two-Car Families
more at http://quickfound.net/Suzy Homemaker explains the benefits of the two car family.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild...
Douglas DC-1 & Army Air Corps Pilot Training "When You Know" 1936 Chevrolet Division, General Motors
more at http://quickfound.net/THE UNITED STATES ARMY FLIERS AT RANDOLPH FIELD LEARN HOW BEFORE THEY ARE ALLOWED TO TAKE A PLANE UP SOLO. AND -- WHEN YOU KNOW -- DRIVING A CAR IS SAFE, TOO, AS THIS PICTURE OF THE PARALLEL BETWEEN SAFE FLYING AND SAFE DRIVING SHOWS.Produced by Jam Handy. Includes flyi...
Bank Robberies ~ 1955 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
more at http://quickfound.net/'Department of Justice. Federal Bureau of Investigation... DRAMATIZED TRAINING FILM: Opens with a bank robbery inprogress. Bank employees trained how to handle crimes by ministering to injured, no ttouching anything, gathering witnesses, and writing down all pertine...
Auto Differentials: "Around the Corner" 1937 Chevrolet Division, General Motors
more at http://quickfound.net/'How the automobile differential allows a vehicle to turn a corner while keeping the wheels from skidding.' Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the a...
