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What Is Money? (1947) What Is Money? (1947)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 632 seconds

Following the journey of a five-dollar bill through many transactions, the film shows how money functions as a standard of value and future payment, a storehouse of value and a convenient medium of exchange.

Related: economics, is, money, what

Life During WWII in the American Town of Madison, Indiana Life During WWII in the American Town of Madison, Indiana
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 649 seconds

Shows life during wartime in an American town (Madison, Indiana).

Related: american, during, indiana, life, madison, town, wartime, wwii

Duck and Cover, Civil Defense Film (1951) Duck and Cover, Civil Defense Film (1951)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 555 seconds

Famous Civil Defense film for children in which Bert the Turtle shows what to do in case of atomic attack.

Related: atomic, attack, civil, defense

Woodworker, The (1940) Woodworker, The (1940)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 642 seconds

Woodworking in mills, construction and cabinetmaking.

Related: construction, in, mills, woodworking

Heavenly Bodies (1920s) Heavenly Bodies (1920s)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 607 seconds

Visionary 1920s film containing imaginative astrophysical visualizations.

Related: astrophysical, visualizations

Vision in the Forest feat. Smokey The Bear (1957) Vision in the Forest feat. Smokey The Bear (1957)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 311 seconds

While country music singer Vaughn Monroe camps with his family in a beautiful forest, one of his daughters encounters a talking Smokey The Bear in a clearing and has a near-mystical experience that teaches her to respect the danger of forest fire.

Related: bear, fires, forest, monroe, smokey, vaughn

Japanese Surrender; World War II Japanese Surrender; World War II
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 560 seconds

Edited silent newsreel footage of Japan's surrender in World War 2.

Related: japanese, surrender, wwii

News Parade: Bombing of Pearl Harbor (1942) News Parade: Bombing of Pearl Harbor (1942)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 575 seconds

Attack on Pearl Harbor; the S.S. Normandie fire at a New York pier.

Related: harbor, ii, pearl, war, world

Training Women For War Production. Narrator: Mrs. Roosevelt Training Women For War Production. Narrator: Mrs. Roosevelt
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 515 seconds

Young women in wartime jobs. Narrator: Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt.

Related: eleanor, in, production, roosevelt, war, women, wwii

Damascus and Jerusalem, Screen Traveler (1936) Damascus and Jerusalem, Screen Traveler (1936)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 616 seconds

Touristic view of Damascus and Jerusalem, showing the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Haram-esh-Sherif, Mount of Olives, the Wailing Wall, the Jaffa Gate in the old west wall of the city and the dome of the rock.

Related: damascus, israel, jerusalem, syria

WWII Aircraft Manufacturing Ads for Recruiting Workers WWII Aircraft Manufacturing Ads for Recruiting Workers
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 537 seconds

[1944] Short screen ads recruiting workers for aircraft manufacturing during World War II.

Related: ads, aircraft, manufacturing, recruiting, workers, wwii

Using the Bank (1947) Using the Bank (1947)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 624 seconds

Banking services and procedures in the pre-computer era.

Related: banking, economics, industry, services

Albert Einstein Comes To America (1933) Albert Einstein Comes To America (1933)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 10 seconds

Scientist Albert Einstein (1879-1955) arrives in America from Nazi Germany in 1933. Being both an intellectual and a Jew, Einstein was in great danger from the Third Reich.

Related: albert, america, einstein, germany, jewish, nazi, scientist

Arranging a Buffet Supper (1946) Arranging a Buffet Supper (1946)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 361 seconds

The American tradition of the buffet supper is shown in its simple preparation.

Related: arranging, buffet, supper

Kinograms 1925 Newsreel; Jack Dempsey, balloon race, etc Kinograms 1925 Newsreel; Jack Dempsey, balloon race, etc
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 404 seconds

Kinograms Newsreel, featuring Jack Dempsey, a balloon race, women dancing in chilly breezes, a juggler, and opium being confiscated and burned in Shanghai.

Related: balloon, dempsey, jack, juggler, opium, race

Charles Lindbergh\ Charles Lindbergh's Flight and Return
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 424 seconds

Actual footage of Lindbergh's 1927 flight. Aviator Charles A. Lindbergh takes off from New York on his solo transatlantic flight between America and Europe and arrives in Paris; newsreels conclude with his return to the U.S.

Related: charles, lindbergh

Aristocrats of Fashion (ca. 1940\ Aristocrats of Fashion (ca. 1940's)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 600 seconds

(incomplete) Fashions for sport and evening wear, all made from Bemberg rayon.

Related: aristocrats, fashion, of

Japanese Bombing of China, Blitz on London, etc. (1942) Japanese Bombing of China, Blitz on London, etc. (1942)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 133 seconds

Japanese bombing of China, The Blitz on London, The Spanish Civil War, execution of Chinese communists by Nationalist soldiers, French refugees, etc. Only one small clip is from the Pearl Harbor attack; a burning house at the end of the sequence.

Related: 1942, blitz, bombing, china, civil, harbor, japan, london, on, pearl, spanish, war

John F. Kennedy, The Man and The President 1917-1963 (1963) John F. Kennedy, The Man and The President 1917-1963 (1963)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 502 seconds

A short movie about John Fitzgereld Kennedy.

Related: documentary, fitzgereld, jfk, john, kennedy

Chinese Republic under Sun Yat-Sen Parade Celebration (1912) Chinese Republic under Sun Yat-Sen Parade Celebration (1912)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 141 seconds

San Francisco, California: Parade celebrating the formation of the Chinese Republic under Sun Yat-Sen.

Related: chinese, parade, republic, sen, sun, yat

Korean War-era film, Getting Ready Physically (1951) Korean War-era film, Getting Ready Physically (1951)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 628 seconds

Korean War-era film encouraging high school boys to use the physical training, health and recreational resources of their communities so as to be ready for military service.

Related: athletics, era, film, health, hygiene, korean, war

Panama Canal Under Construction (1912) Panama Canal Under Construction (1912)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 319 seconds

Scenes of the Panama Canal under construction.

Related: canal, construction, panama

Puritan Family of Early New England Puritan Family of Early New England
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 628 seconds

Puritan family of early New England

Related: early, england, family, new, puritan

Explanation of Free-Enterprise Economics (Widgets) (1939) Explanation of Free-Enterprise Economics (Widgets) (1939)
Posted by: TheFederalistParty

Video duration: 354 seconds

Round and Round. Highly simplified explanation of free-enterprise economics that fails to mention the idea of profit.

Related: economics, enterprise, free


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