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Aerobee Launches of Mice & Monkeys: "Animals in Rocket Flight" 1952 USAF Wright Air Development Center
more at http://quickfound.net/AEROMEDICAL EXPERIMENTS SHOW EFFECTS OF ROCKET TRAVEL ON MONKEYS AND MICE.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.Th...
F-16 Fighting Falcon: "The Dynamic Sixteen - Multinational Fighter" ~ 1977 General Dynamics Marketing Film (JQ Music)
more at http://quickfound.net/General Dynamics F-16 jet fighter marketing film.The film was silent. I have added music created by myself using the Reaper Digital Audio Workstation and the Independence and Proteus VX VST instrument plugins.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove u...
Saint Paul Police Detectives: A Color Chartoon 1941 Saint Paul Police
more at http://quickfound.net/Stop-motion animated film shows the activities of St. Paul Police detectives.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...
A Visit to the Waterworks 1956 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films; City Water Purification
more at http://quickfound.net/School class on a field trip to the (New York City?) water purification plant.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 applie...
The Littlest Puppy Grows Up 1954 Frith Films
more at http://quickfound.net/Children's film covering care, feeding, and training of a puppy dog. Produced by Emily Benton Frith. Narrated by Don McNamara.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-...
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Bomb Loading Procedure ~ 1945 US Army Air Forces (USAAF); Kent Smith, Reed Hadley
more at http://quickfound.net/US Army Air Forces (USAAF) film SFP-177, featuring Reed Hadley and Kent Smith.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 applie...
American Engineer 1956 General Motors; US Technology Research & Development
more at http://quickfound.net/Widescreen artistic tribute to American engineers and engineering.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 soundt...
What Is a Corporation? 1949 Coronet Instructional Films
more at http://quickfound.net/Describes the principal forms of business ownership: sole proprietor, partnership, and corporation, and their relative advantages and disadvantages.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass br...
Eskimos Winter in Western Alaska 1950 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
more at http://quickfound.net/Alaskan Eskimo life during winter. NOTE: Some comments about this film declare it to be very inaccurate, see https://archive.org/details/EskimosW1950Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass b...
Cellophane: "Out of This World" 1954 Dupont; Bakery Products Packaging Sales
more at http://quickfound.net/Dupont cellophane sales training film with an angel and devil watching the activities of bakery salesmen on earth while explaining how packaging helps to sell food. Kodachrome.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect rati...
Petroleum: "Oil for Aladdin's Lamp" (revised) ~ 1949 Shell Oil
more at http://quickfound.net/Update of a 1933 film showing how dependent our society is on the petroleum industry, oil, and petrochemical products.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correc...
Lewis and Clark Expedition 1950 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
more at http://quickfound.net/From May 1804 to September 1806 Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the land from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Coast.The film follows their party up the Mississippi River to Mandan Indian territory in North Dakota, and their meeting with Frenchman Charbo...
Plastics 1944 Young America Films; Basic Polymer Technology
more at http://quickfound.net/The first film produced by Young America Films (January, 1945). On the growth of the plastic industry, new materials developed during World War II, and manufacture of plastic products.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the asp...
Post-Apollo Lunar Science: "A New Look at the Old Moon" 1979 NASA
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...
Atomic Cannon: "The 280mm Gun at the Nevada Proving Ground" 1953 AFSWP
more at http://quickfound.net/'On May 25, 1953 at 8:30 a.m., the atomic cannon was tested at the Nevada Test Site (specifically Frenchman Flat) as part of the Upshot–Knothole series of nuclear tests. The test—codenamed "Grable"... resulted in the successful detonation of a 15 kiloton...
Texas Towers: "Georges Bank Radar Station" 1957 US Navy; Cold War Radar Warning Stations
Support this channel: https://paypal.me/jeffquitney OR https://www.patreon.com/jeffquitneymore at http://quickfound.net/GEORGES BANK RADAR STATIONUS NAVY'S FABRICATION, INSTALLATION, LAUNCHING AND POSITIONING OF TEXAS TOWERS IN THE NORTH ATLANTICUS Navy photographic report MN-8213Originally a pu...
Rayon: "Aristocrats of Fashion" ~ 1940 American Bemberg
more at http://quickfound.net/Fashions for sport and evening wear, all made from Bemberg rayon. Narration: Muriel Evans. Photography: William Steiner... In Technicolor.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-c...
A Communications Primer 1953 Ray Eames, Charles Eames
more at http://quickfound.net/16mm Eastmancolor.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 normalizatio...
Post-Apollo Lunar Science: "A New Look at the Old Moon" 1979 NASA
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...
Atomic Cannon: "The 280mm Gun at the Nevada Proving Ground" 1953 AFSWP
more at http://quickfound.net/'On May 25, 1953 at 8:30 a.m., the atomic cannon was tested at the Nevada Test Site (specifically Frenchman Flat) as part of the Upshot–Knothole series of nuclear tests. The test—codenamed "Grable"... resulted in the successful detonation of a 15 kiloton...
Texas Towers: "Georges Bank Radar Station" 1957 US Navy; Cold War Radar Warning Stations
more at http://quickfound.net/GEORGES BANK RADAR STATIONUS NAVY'S FABRICATION, INSTALLATION, LAUNCHING AND POSITIONING OF TEXAS TOWERS IN THE NORTH ATLANTICUS Navy photographic report MN-8213Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected...
Lasers: "The Conquest of Light" ~ 1962 AT&T Bell System
more at http://quickfound.net/Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation: what lasers are ahd how theywork.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 redu...
Flak 1944 USAAF Pilot Training Film; AAA; Avoiding Anti-Aircraft Artillery
more at http://quickfound.net/US Army Air Forces pilot training film TF1-3389Flak is the german abbreviation for Flugabwehrkanone (antiaircraft gun).US Army Air Forces pilot training film depicts evasive maneuvers used by bomber pilots to avoid being hit by enemy antiaircraft fire.Includes animation...
The Rural Co-op ~ 1950 USIA - US Army; Rockingham Cooperative, Harrisonburg, Virginia
more at http://quickfound.net/'Shows how farmers in Rockingham County, Va. improved their businesses by forming cooperative enterprises. R.1. Farmers conduct business at their cooperative general store, gas station and milk plant. R.2. They work together to plan and build a new poultry plant. A ...
Sealab I 1965 US Navy Jackie Cooper; Undersea Habitat 200 Feet Underwater
more at http://quickfound.net/'NAVYS EXPLORATORY ATTEMPT TO APPLY LABORATORY STUDIES OF MANS ABILITY TO LIVE AND WORK IN AN ARTIFICIAL ATMOSPHERE AT A DEPTH OF 200 FEET FOR PROLONGED PERIODS.'US Navy film MN-10100Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with ...
Giant Redwood Trees: "Giant Sequoia" 1979 National Park Service
more at http://quickfound.net/Giant Redwood trees reside on 850,000 acres of the Sequoia National Park in California.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 reducti...
Autobiography of a Jeep 1943 United Films; Willys MB; Ford GPW; U.S. Army Truck, 1⁄4 ton, 4×4, Command Reconnaissance
more at http://quickfound.net/Design of the Jeep to meet military needs of being compact, light weight and maneuverable over rough terrain.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mi...
Western Electric Color Telephones: "Once Upon a Honeymoon" 1956 AT&T; Model 500 Phone
more at http://quickfound.net/Musical promoting color telephones as home decor accessories.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 ...
High School Romance: "Going Steady?" 1951 Coronet Instructional Films
more at http://quickfound.net/'Attempts to provoke teens into discussion on the complex issue of going steady. Provides little support for the practice.'Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast...
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy: World's Largest Aircraft 1969 USAF
more at http://quickfound.net/The C-5 was the world's largest aircraft when this film was made. The title is currently held by the Antonov An-225 Mriya.USAF Film SFP-1768Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass bright...
