THE CELL - STRUCTURAL UNIT OF LIFE
Classic High School science film showcasing microbiology by the study of living cells of plants and animals.
(public domain films) 1949 10 min BW
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| keywords: science, education, biology, the cell, protoplasm, nucleus, laboratory, microscopes, teachers, scientists, students |
SILICONES - AN EXCURSION IN SCIENCE
Outstanding General Electric Science Film. Great stock footage of classic American lifestyle and uses of silicone in the late 1940's.
(public domain films) 1949 10 min BW
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| keywords: science, general electric, chemical plant, silicones, silicone rubber, taking blood sample |
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ALPHABET ANTICS
A terrific 1950's children's film using live action examples to illustrate each and every letter of the alphabet.
(public domain films) 1951 10 min BW |
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| keywords: education, teaching, learning, discovery, children, alphabet, learning abc's, abc letter, abc letters |
BUILDING AN OUTLINE
When writing a classroom report, a good initial outline can help you organize your topics and get you that A++ you deserve.
(public domain films) 1948 10 min COL |
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| keywords: high school, classroom, students, teacher, studying, report wirting, outline, outlining |
FIREMAN, THE
Firefighters of 1948 from equipment demonstrations and firefighting techniques to in action at a simulated house fire.
(public domain films) 1948 11 min BW |
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| keywords: firefighter, fireman, firemen, firepoeple, fighting fires, house fire, fire department, fire equipment, firehose |
FORCE OF GRAVITY
We discover what gravity is and why it is important that we have it as well as basic tests to confirm that gravity is indeed working.
(public domain films) 1949 10 min BW |
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| keywords: classroom, students, science, scientific experiment, gravity, isaac newton, weight, force of gravity |
GATEWAY TO THE MIND
Hyper-inquisitive movie studio workers enthusiastically participate to learn all about the human senses with the help a friendly and knowledgable scientist of the human body.
(public domain films) 13 min COL |
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| keywords: sicentist, movie studio, human senses, sensory perception, sight, sound, taste, feeling, balance |
GEOGRAPHY OF NEW ENGLAND
Scenic images, informative maps and geography of the region in addition to how its resources are used by a growing industry.
(public domain films) 1951 11 min BW |
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| keywords: keywords: region of new england, resources, farming, manufacturing, logging |
HOW DO YOU ZOO?
The name says it all. Join in as we journey to the local zoo to meet all the animal citizens and their admirers.
(public domain films) 11 min BW |
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| keywords: united states, st. louis, zoo, wildlife, animals, bears, polar bears, zebra, zebras, kangaroo, kangaroos |
HOW TO TAKE A TEST
Classic 1950's film that identifies bad study habits and gives instructions on the proper techniques to take a test successfully.
(public domain films) 1956 10 min BW |
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| keywords: education, historical, archival, retro, school, classroom, learning, test taking, teacher, teens, boys, girls |
MEANING OF PLUS AND MINUS
Wonderful full color classroom film depicting U.S. elementary school life in the 1950's.
(public domain films) 1950's 10 min COL |
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| keywords: education, elementary school, grade school, classroom, teacher, teaching, students, learning, children, blackboard |
NORTH EASTERN STATES
Educational lifestyle and geography film centered on New England in the 50’s.
(public domain films) 1950's 9 min BW |
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| keywords: north east, north eastern states, fishing, agriculture, manufacturing, airport |
OUR LIVING DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
A news reporter learns the value of freedom from an immigrant family who reflect up their past life in the old country.
(public domain films) 1950 17 min BW |
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| keywords: democracy, freedom, fourth of july, july 4th, declaration of independence, liberty bell, peasants, small town life |
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS, A LOOK AT
How we nominate a U.S. President with the 1952 Republican and Democrat campaigns as examples of the political process.
(public domain stock footage) 1952 31 min BW |
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| president dwight d. eisenhower, republican convention, democratic convention, prsidential nomination |
SOUTH WESTERN STATES
Educational lifestyle and geography film highlighting the states of Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas in the 1950’s.
(public domain films) 1950's 11 min BW |
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| keywords: south west, southwest, south western states, southwestern states, farming, oil production, sheep, dairy |
SUBTRACTION IS EASY
Billy uses subtraction to decide whether he will have enough money to get a baseball after he buys some paints and a bat.
(public domain films) 1948 10 min BW |
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| keywords: math, mathmatics, subtraction, minus, place values, chalkboard, monetary system, dollars, coins |
THIS LAND OF OURS - CONNECTICUT
Within its compact borders, Connecticut has forested hills, urban skylines, shoreline beaches and white-steeple colonial churches.
(public domain films) 10 min BW |
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| keywords: state of connecticut, landmarks, industry, manufacturing, schools, farming, shoreline beaches, churches |
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