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Easter Sunday, Atlantic City boardwalk
(1904)
Crowds of people in their Easter finery parade on the boardwalk near Green's Hotel, and near a pier in Atlantic City. Some people ride in stroller chairs, one man pushes... Genre: Historical Keywords: Easter; Parades--Atlantic City (N.J.); Holidays; Documentary films; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Duration: 00:02:13 Popularity (downloads): 1161 |
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End of school day at coeducational school
(1914)
A factual film in which exuberant boys and girls, apparently high school students, walk through the arches of a school building and down the steps. Most of the boys wear... Genre: Historical Keywords: High schools students; Silent films; Short films; Actuality--Short; Duration: 00:02:23 Popularity (downloads): 1410 |
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Lancaster, Pa., high school
(2019)
Shows boys and girls going out the door and down the steps of a high school building in Lancaster, Pa. The boys come out first, led by a man, probably... Genre: Historical Keywords: High schools; High school students; Lancaster (Pa.); Documentary films; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Duration: 00:01:56 Popularity (downloads): 986 |
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Making Films That Teach
(1954)
Made to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, this film shows the steps in the process of producing educational films, including scripting, shooting, editing and capturing of sound. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Motion pictures: In education; Duration: 00:18:01 Popularity (downloads): 142 |
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Laura Comstock's bag-punching dog
(1901)
Opens with the head and shoulders of a woman in full dress and hat and the front paws and head of a boxer visible behind a sign that reads "Miss... Genre: Historical Keywords: Boxers (Dogs)--Training--United States; Bag punching--United States; Mannie (Dog)Dog sports--United States; Show dogs--United States; Silent films; Vaudeville; Animal films and programs; Shorts; Duration: 00:01:31 Popularity (downloads): 895 |
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Labor Day parade
(1904)
Shows a parade through bunting-draped streets, probably in the town of Leominster, Mass. First, a decorated grandstand bearing the banner "Leominster heartily greets its guests" is seen, and then the... Genre: Historical Keywords: Labor Day; Parades--Massachusetts; Holidays; Fire engines; Parade floats--Massachusetts; Leominster (Mass. )Documentary films; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Duration: 00:03:13 Popularity (downloads): 916 |
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A nymph of the waves
(1903)
Superimposition of a woman dancing over footage of crashing waves from the rapids of Niagara Falls. The woman wears a frilly, perhaps feather-trimmed, white dress with a low-cut bodice, a... Genre: Historical Keywords: Dance--United States; Ballet dancing--United States; Dancers--United States; Ballerinas--United States; Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.); Silent films; Dance; Vaudeville; Trick films; Shorts; Duration: 00:00:24 Popularity (downloads): 2098 |
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Unique Contribution, The (Part II)
(1959)
How educational films contribute to teaching and learning. With many examples taken from scientific and historical films. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Motion pictures: In education; Duration: 00:13:42 Popularity (downloads): 237 |
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Unique Contribution, The (Part I)
(1959)
How educational films contribute to teaching and learning. With many examples taken from scientific and historical films. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Motion pictures: In education; Duration: 00:13:53 Popularity (downloads): 362 |
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Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works
(1904)
A large bucket is lowered into a pit by male workers using machinery. Molten material from a furnace is poured into the bucket using a slide. The bucket, which has... Genre: Historical Keywords: Westinghouse Machine Company; Furnaces; Foundries--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Foundrymen--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Manufacturing processes--Pennsylvania--Trafford; Silent films; Actuality--Short; Industrial--Short; Duration: 00:03:20 Popularity (downloads): 573 |
