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Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers: Shafts, Gears, Cams 1953 US Navy Training Film MN-6783a
more at http://quickfound.net/Analog computer mechanics. Produced for the US Navy by Audio Productions.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...
Space Shuttle STS-41-C Solar Max 11th Flight Post Flight Press Conference 1984 NASA Film JSC-850
more at http://quickfound.net/'Commander: Robert L. CrippenPilot: Francis R. "Dick" ScobeeMission Specialists: George D. "Pinky" Nelson, Terry J. Hart, James D. A. van HoftenDates: April 6-13, 1984Vehicle: Challenger OV-099Payloads: LDEF, RME, SSIP (one experiment), and IMAX and ...
ISS 4K Ultra High Definition Video (from the International Space Station) 2015 NASA; JQ Music
more at http://quickfound.net/'Astronauts on the International Space Station... captured images using a camera capable of recording four times the resolution of normal high-definition cameras. The higher resolution images and higher frame rate videos can reveal more information when used on scie...
Let's Play Fair 1949 Coronet Instructional Films; Sharing, Taking Turns...
more at http://quickfound.net/SHOWS THAT SHARING, TAKING TURNS, & OBEYING RULES ARE SOME OF THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF FAIR PLAY.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 ...
US Customs Safeguards Our Foreign Trade 1950 Frith Films
more at http://quickfound.net/United States Customs Service at work on the Canadian border, Mexican border, and in the Atlantic and Pacific harbors of the US.Produced and directed by Emily Benton Frith; narrated by Don McNamara.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges...
Klear Floor Wax TV Commercial ~ 1965 Johnson Wax
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...
Army Tank Testing: "This is Aberdeen" 1954 US Army; The Big Picture TV-249
more at http://quickfound.net/'This is an on-the-spot report from the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, as to the activities going on -- activities to prove our military equipment the finest in any Army. Lieutenant John Mortimer interviews key personnel at Aberdeen, bringing out the importance ...
Basic Aerodynamics: "How Airplanes Fly" 1968 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
more at http://quickfound.net/'What makes an airplane get off the ground and stay in the air? Easy to understand film combines animation and live sequences to explain basic aerodynamics. Forces of lift, weight, thrust and drag are shown in relation to flight.'Originally a public domain film,...
Diesel Engine Governors 1942 US Navy; Motor Mechanics & Repair
more at http://quickfound.net/OPERATION OF DIESEL ENGINE GOVERNORS, OVERSPEED, OVERSPEED TRIP AND REGULATING GOVERNORS.Intended for diesel electric submarine mechanics, but applicable to other engines with governors.Produced by Audio Productions.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to r...
Teen Romance: "How Do You Know It's Love?" 1950 Coronet Instructional Films
more at http://quickfound.net/Provides a basis for thinking clearly about real love, and explains that mere belief in love is not enough to guarantee happiness.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-...
Folgers Coffee Commercial No. 2b "Mrs. Olson Hushes a Husband" 1965+ Folgers
more at http://quickfound.net/Mrs. Olson explains why Folgers is different.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 process...
First Atlas Missile Launch & Blowup 1957-06-11 Convair Astronautics; 1st US ICBM
more at http://quickfound.net/'On June 11, 1957, the Atlas made its maiden voyage. Engine start proceeded normally and the launcher release system also functioned properly. All went well until T+26 seconds when the B-2 engine lost thrust, followed two seconds later by the B-1 engine. The Atlas r...
Reagan Bloopers: "Ronald Reagan Comedy Clips" Mizzel Films-Prelinger Archive
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...
How Banks Work: "Banks And Credits" 1948 Coronet Instructional Films
more at http://quickfound.net/'Coronet Instructional Films (a division of Esquire Inc.) presents Banks and Credit. Educational collaborator James Harvey Dodd, PhD., Professor of Economics and Business Administration, Mary Washington College at University of Virginia.'Originally a public doma...
Coast Guard Officer 1955 United States Coast Guard (USCG) Recruiting Film
more at http://quickfound.net/'An ensign goes aboard a ship and is assigned various duties. Officers play cards, inspect a merchant ship's safety equipment, and search ships for contraband. Shows a Loran station, MIT, Georgetown Univ., Rennselaer Poly. Inst., Script Inst., Ben Franklin Univ....
Army Aviation: "Wings at the Tree Tops" 1964 US Army; The Big Picture TV-629
more at http://quickfound.net/'Above the battlefields of World War II, the simple Piper Cub aircraft served as an observation platform for the adjustment of artillery fire, and the concept of Army Aviation as part of the ground combat team was born. Since then, the aircraft which help the fighti...
Tea TV Commercial: "Take Tea and See" ~ 1956 Tea Council; 60 Second Spot
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...
Space Shuttle Extravehicular Activity (EVA) ~ 1980 NASA Film JSC-805
more at http://quickfound.net/'Explains the tools, tethers, space suits, life support systems, and maneuvering units to be used during extravehicular activity (EVA) tasks planned for shuttle operations. These tasks will help provide cost-effective, reliable, and sensible servicing operations for...
Secretary's Day 1947 Coronet Instructional Films; Secretary and Stenographer Work Comparison
more at http://quickfound.net/'Daily activities of a secretary are compared with those of a stenographer to show the added responsibilities and duties of the secretary.'Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, w...
Pershing Missile: "7th Army Blackjack" 1967 US Army; The Big Picture TV-712
more at http://quickfound.net/'This THE BIG PICTURE features highlights of the preparations and conduct of the quick reaction alert mission carried out stateside in 1966 by a Seventh Army group that tested the feasibility of integrating the Pershing into the Seventh Army's arsenal of weapons...
X-Rays: "Inside Information" 1941 Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Jam Handy
more at http://quickfound.net/EXPLAINS PRINCIPLE OF X-RAY. SHOWS ITS USE IN POLICE WORK, SURGERY, MODERN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, ETC. X-RAY VIEW OF HOW BRAKES ON MODERN MOTORCAR OPERATE.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one...
Olympic National Park, WA: "Roads to Romance" 1951 Chevrolet Division, General Motors Travelogue
more at http://quickfound.net/'Travelogue, made for theatrical showing and commissioned by Cheverolet, promoting tourism by car in several Natural Parks, including... Olympic National Park in Washington...'Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the asp...
Better Use of Leisure Time 1950 Coronet Instructional Films
more at http://quickfound.net/GUIDES IN DEVELOPING CONSTRUCTIVE ATTITUDE ABOUT LEISURE TIME. SHOWS HOW TIME CAN BE USED EFFECTIVELY THROUGH A SELF-PLANNED PROGRAM OF LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and...
Global Warming, Climate Change: "Climate Factor" 1984 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
more at http://quickfound.net/'Analyzes the ways in which climate affects our daily lives, from the forms of shelter and clothing we need to the types of food we eat. Shows how climatic changes in the past have caused whole populations to move and may even be responsible for the disappearance of...
Energy - The American Experience 1994 Energy Research and Development Administration
more at http://quickfound.net/'Traces the history of sources of energy in the United States, from human and animal power, to steam, coal, electricity, oil, gasoline, and nuclear. The film ends with looks at solar, geothermal, and shale oil.'Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped t...
Army Bomb Squad: "Explosive Ordnance Disposal" (EOD) 1965 US Army; The Big Picture TV-666
more at http://quickfound.net/'This film examines the dangers and uncertainties involved in the disposal of explosive devices of all kinds by military men. Scenes take the viewer from training in Indianhead, Maryland, where students were thoroughly schooled in explosives--what they were, what th...
Alka-Seltzer TV Commercial: "Guys Who Overeat for a Living" 1966 Miles Laboratories
more at http://quickfound.net/Alka-Seltzer commercial about professional overeaters.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 als...
Principles of Refrigeration 1963 US Air Force Training Film Animation
more at http://quickfound.net/HOWS APPLICATION OF BASIC PHYSICS OF HEAT TRANSFER IN REFRIGERATION UNITS. EXPLAINS TEMPERATURE CHANGES IN REFRIGERANT PASSING THROUGH THE EXPANSION VALVE, COMPRESSOR, CONDENSER AND EVAPORATOR AS IT CARRIES HEAT TO THE OUTSIDE AIR.USAF training film TF-5536a, produced b...
Word Power: "Build Your Vocabulary" 1948 Coronet Instructional Films
more at http://quickfound.net/After finding himself at a loss for words at a public meeting, a man becomes determined to develop his vocabulary.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction...
Automobile Aerodynamics: "Streamlines" 1936 Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Jam Handy
more at http://quickfound.net/STREAMLINES ADD TO THE SAFETY, ECONOMY & COMFORT OF THE MODERN AUTOMOBILE AS WELL AS TO THE BEAUTY.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 n...
