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• Soundie - Reg Kehoe and his Marimba Queens
  ...n the Panoram machine (an early film jukebox). |forma=16mm |year=ca. early 1940s |up=|next=|prev=|step=2 |lang=English |pbrs= |heldby=PA |link= |bw= |ani= | According to wikipedia, this performance is entitled ''A Study In Brown.''
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• Homes for Defense: A Defense Report on Film
  ...Film_01_43_34_07 |embsv=archiveorg |desc=On United States defense housing in World War II. ...ext=|prev=|step= |lang=English |pbrs=U.S. Office for Emergency Management, Film Unit |heldby=PA |len=0 |link= |bw= |ani= |ewid= }}
  607 bytes (91 words) - 10:48, 6 January 2022
• Home Movie or Stock Footage: 10055: Hollywood Film Set and Industry
  ...but unidentified), aerospace, baking, port of Los Angeles, etc., ca. late 1940s-early 1950s. |forma=16mm |year= |up=|next=|prev=|step=2 |lang=English |pbrs
  470 bytes (65 words) - 10:47, 6 January 2022
• Along Party Lines
  ...ical workers, in two rows of three. CU to boss, man in back corner desk in 1940s or 1950s style suit. 08:40:36:12 Woman dialing rotary phone. Prominent flowery wall paper in background. CU woman s hand dialing on rotary dial.
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• Plow that Broke the Plains, The
  ...utlined in dotted lines. CU of Great Plains and in dotted lines the states in covers are drawn and labeled the replaced with the information 625000 Squa 16:33:15:22 CU VS wild grass blowing in the wind. VS of the Great Plains.
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• Valley of The Tennessee
  ...rrative structure in explaining the role of the Tennessee Valley Authority in overcoming the prejudices and suspicions of the residents, reclaiming the V ...oat plane as it takes off out of water along shore of big city skyline off in the distance.
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• Greater Goal: Human Dividends from American Industry, The
  ...epeats the extravagant view of business to which we, as seasoned ephemeral film spectators, have become well accustomed. It presents the Southern textile ...oman at table sewing on sewing machine, little girl sews by hand, her doll in the floor beneath her.
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• Looking Ahead Through Rohm & Haas Plexiglas
  ...cal developments, including a limitless range of colors - is shown in this film. 02:01:30:12 VS 1940s to 1950sarmy planes on runway; several aircraft appear to be experimental m
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• One Thousand Hours
  ...heir teachers want them to learn are important, too; an aviator or any man in the modern world needs to know geometry, physics, geography, and all the ot This film was made to prevent teenagers from succumbing to cynicism during the Depres
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• What Makes a Fine Watch Fine?
  ...Lancaster, Pennsylvania; hairspring in electronic vibrator. Women singing in graduation scene are from Hamilton Chorus. ...at retirement. Recreation of the first steam engine as built by James Watt in 1769; 18th century clothes. CU of miniature watch parts and intricate assem
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• Let s Get Associated With San Francisco
  ...0 |embsv=archiveorg |desc=Survey of famous tourist sites in San Francisco in 1938. 01:02:39:07 VS 1940s San Francisco airport. Old United Airlines commercial passenger plane on r
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• Henry Browne, Farmer
  ...ne, rooted in the soil, goes about the daily tasks of farming so important in wartime. He plants fifteen acres of peanuts so that we will have more veget ...son is serving with the 99th Pursuit Squadron of the Army Air Forces. The film ends with the family's visiting the Tuskegee air field." Indiana
  4 KB (760 words) - 05:01, 18 January 2022
• [Brezhnev Biography]
  world leaders. The film is basically a puff piece about how beloved 1910s to 1940s industrial Soviet Union (factories, steel mills, tractors
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• Safety in Offices
  ...) to grab and hold the attention of the tired war worker, this film revels in carelessness, surprise, and pratfalls. Funny accidents in the workplace. Highly recommended.
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• Long Distance
  ...by filling in original colonies by 1783, Gulf Coast 1810-19, land acquired in Louisiana Purchase 1803, Texas 1845, Pacific Northwest 1846, West Coast 184 17:46:46:27 VS pony express. Horses in gallop pulling carriage carrying three men with guns. Cowboy riding on hors
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• Aristocrats of Fashion
  ;Date unknown: ca. late 1930s - early 1940s * Narrated by a woman fashion commentator in patronizing, but humorous way, in spirit of old fashion newsreels.
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• Our Town Today
  ...hiveorg |desc=World War II - era film on wartime constraints and crowding in Los Angeles. VS industrial plants with many workers walking in and out
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• Trip Through Utah
  ...cenes; present in most shots CU Foxtail Pine branches|forma=16mm |year=ca. 1940s |up=|next=|prev=|step=2 |lang=English |pbrs= |heldby=PA |len= |link= |bw= |
  425 bytes (69 words) - 16:25, 7 December 2021
• Centron Corporation
  ...ly 1990s, gaining added fame with the Academy Award-nominated Leo Beuerman in 1969.
  641 bytes (85 words) - 22:31, 26 January 2022
• Great Railroad at Work, A
  ...outhern New England railroad in early 1940s. Superb shots of steam engines in motion, "ALL ABOARD!" yelled by the conductor (some of our best shots of th
  557 bytes (83 words) - 10:21, 6 January 2022

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