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Lucky Strike Cigarette Commercial: Square Dance
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Chicago, IL: Jam Handy Organization, 1948, originally published 1948), 1 min
This is a public service announcement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Chicago, IL: Jam Handy Organization, 1948, originally published 1948), 1 min
Description
This is a public service announcement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Public service announcement
Date Published / Released
1948
Publisher
Jam Handy Organization
Topic / Theme
Tobacco, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The Machine: Master Or Slave
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by New York University. Educational Film Institute (New York, NY: New York University. Educational Film Institute, 1945), 17 mins
This documentary features factory workers and industrialization.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by New York University. Educational Film Institute (New York, NY: New York University. Educational Film Institute, 1945), 17 mins
Description
This documentary features factory workers and industrialization.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
New York University. Educational Film Institute
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
New York University. Educational Film Institute
Topic / Theme
Factory workers, Industrialization, Job layoffs, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The Mad Ohio
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Haile Productions (Privately Published, 1937, originally published 1937), 16 mins
Showing West Virginia and Kentucky flooded by the Ohio River and its tributaries during the great flood of 1937.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Haile Productions (Privately Published, 1937, originally published 1937), 16 mins
Description
Showing West Virginia and Kentucky flooded by the Ohio River and its tributaries during the great flood of 1937.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Haile Productions
Date Published / Released
1937
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Floods, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The Mail: A Story of the United States Postal Service
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Donavin Miller Productions (Skokie, IL: Bell & Howell Filmosound Library, 1938), 12 mins
How a letter mailed in Los Angeles, California, is delivered in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in the 1930s.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Donavin Miller Productions (Skokie, IL: Bell & Howell Filmosound Library, 1938), 12 mins
Description
How a letter mailed in Los Angeles, California, is delivered in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in the 1930s.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Donavin Miller Productions
Date Published / Released
1938
Publisher
Bell & Howell Filmosound Library
Topic / Theme
Postal services, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Maintenance of Roads
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (District of Columbia: United States. Bureau of Public Roads, 1929), 12 mins
Scenes of various types of road and bridge repair and maintenance.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (District of Columbia: United States. Bureau of Public Roads, 1929), 12 mins
Description
Scenes of various types of road and bridge repair and maintenance.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1929
Publisher
United States. Bureau of Public Roads
Topic / Theme
Road conditions, Roadbuilding, Roads, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Make Mine Freedom
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by John Sutherland Productions (Searcy, AR: Harding University, 1948, originally published 1948), 9 mins
This documentary features capitalism, communism, and liberty.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by John Sutherland Productions (Searcy, AR: Harding University, 1948, originally published 1948), 9 mins
Description
This documentary features capitalism, communism, and liberty.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
John Sutherland Productions
Date Published / Released
1948
Publisher
Harding University
Topic / Theme
Capitalism, Communism, Liberty, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Making A Skyscraper: Empire State Building
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Privately Published, 1930), 11 mins
Shows the milling, assembly, raising, and setting of the steel columns as the Empire State Building rises.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Privately Published, 1930), 11 mins
Description
Shows the milling, assembly, raising, and setting of the steel columns as the Empire State Building rises.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1930
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Commercial buildings, Construction, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Making of a Newspaper
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (New York, NY: Mogull Brothers Film Library), 13 mins
This documentary features the making of a newspaper.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (New York, NY: Mogull Brothers Film Library), 13 mins
Description
This documentary features the making of a newspaper.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Publisher
Mogull Brothers Film Library
Topic / Theme
Newspapers, Printers, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Midwest Holiday, Part 1
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Wilding Picture Productions, Chicago, IL, in Midwest Holiday (Chicago, IL: Standard Oil Company, 1952, originally published 1952), 14 mins
This documentary features a Midwest holiday.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Wilding Picture Productions, Chicago, IL, in Midwest Holiday (Chicago, IL: Standard Oil Company, 1952, originally published 1952), 14 mins
Description
This documentary features a Midwest holiday.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Wilding Picture Productions, Chicago, IL
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
Standard Oil Company
Series
Midwest Holiday
Topic / Theme
Automobile trips, Paintings, Scenery, Tourist attractions, Vacation spots, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Midwest Holiday, Part 2
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Wilding Picture Productions, Chicago, IL, in Midwest Holiday (Chicago, IL: Standard Oil Company, 1952, originally published 1952), 14 mins
This documentary features a Midwest holiday.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Wilding Picture Productions, Chicago, IL, in Midwest Holiday (Chicago, IL: Standard Oil Company, 1952, originally published 1952), 14 mins
Description
This documentary features a Midwest holiday.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Wilding Picture Productions, Chicago, IL
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
Standard Oil Company
Series
Midwest Holiday
Topic / Theme
Automobile trips, Paintings, Patriotism, Scenery, Tourist attractions, Vacations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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