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1. [Engelman Home Movie #4] (17:33)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Engelman, George T., Jr.
Summary:
George T. Engelman Jr. was a graduate from Indiana University, attending IU from 1937-1941. He worked and raised his family for a few years in Bloomington while studying for his master’s degree in ...

2. Zephyr Gas: 58 Buick advertisement (01:03)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

3. Zephyr Gas: 58 Chevrolet advertisement (01:03)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

4. Zephyr Gas: 58 Chrysler advertisement (01:00)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

5. Zephyr Gas: 58 Edsel advertisement (01:04)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

6. Zephyr Gas: 58 Ford advertisement (01:03)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

7. Zephyr Gas: 58 Plymouth advertisement (01:03)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studio

8. Alka Seltzer: Car (01:05)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

9. Gilbert’s: Moose Krause (01:06)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

10. Gilbert's: Summer (01:08)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

11. Merriplay: Swings (01:07)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

12. Miles: Skaters (01:01)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

13. Executive Interview (09:06)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
A real-life situation related to personnel management and interviewing techniques. When an executive of a company does not inform his employee of the puropse behind an interview, the employee, thi...

14. Indiana's Scenic State Parks (Revised Version) (23:03)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Presents an overview of Indiana's system of state parks by first locating them on a map, then presenting glimpses of the specific scenic attractions and recreational facilities at each park. Parks ...

15. A career in bacteriology (14:58)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Explains that bacteriology is an area in the field of biology concerned with microscopic forms of life. Shows by photomicrography examples of protozoa, algae, molds, yeast, and bacteria, and throu...

16. Royalty (17:04)

Date:
195u
Main contributors:
McRobbie Family
Summary:
Comprised of three short films by Walton Films, "The Reign of King George VI," "Elizabeth - Our Queen," and "Trooping the Colour Ceremony," and one film by Peak Film Productions, "London," about En...

17. Wings to Austria (25:45)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Moss Collection

18. American influence in my country (29:18)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
This series, aired from 1954 through 1958, is built around the annual New York Herald Tribune World Youth Forum, which hosts approximately thirty foreign high school students from around the world ...

19. Are teenagers universally misunderstood? (29:31)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
This series, aired from 1954 through 1958, is built around the annual New York Herald Tribune World Youth Forum, which hosts approximately thirty foreign high school students from around the world ...

20. Roots of prejudice : is prejudice always bad? (29:28)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Teenagers from the United Kingdom, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Indian discuss prejudices against Britain and her policies. They further discuss their preconceived notions about America and indic...

21. Roots of prejudice : what are democracy's prejudices? (29:41)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Herald Tribune Forum delegates from Israel, France, Turkey, and Lebanon discuss their prejudices against other forum delegates and their countries. They indicate that some of their prejudices have ...

22. Roots of prejudice : who's responsible? (28:09)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Herald Tribune Forum members from the Gold Coast, the Union of South Africa, Ethiopia, and Nigeria discuss American prejudices towards Africans and towards African-Americans. (WOR-TV) Kinescope.

23. Slang around the world (29:18)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Presents members of the New York Herald Tribune World Forum and forum director Helen Hiett Waller. Teenagers from the Sudan, Israel, Ceylon, and Yugoslavia discuss American slang as an obstacle to ...

24. Summary of three months in the U.S.A (30:18)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
All 33 of the Herald Tribune High School Forum delegates appear in their native costumes and talk of their experiences and impressions after their three month stay in four different American homes ...

25. Conquering the West (29:31)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Discusses the discovery and exploitation of the natural resources of the West--minerals, grazing, lumber--plus agricultural development of the Great Plains and the Pacific Coast valleys. Also, cons...

26. Discovery: Who Walked Here? (29:30)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows how animal tracks may be identified and explains how various types of tracks are classified. Demonstrates the making of track stamps through the use of potatoes. Discusses the making of plas...

27. India, Asia's New Voice (17:34)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Reviews the civil strife between religious groups during the first days of Free India. Stresses the fact that with the assassination of Gandhi much of the civil war stopped, and now Nehru is attem...

28. Striking Back Against Rabies (08:35)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Tells the story of a rabies epidemic, showing the coordinated attack of the county health department, state public health veterinarian, and the federal rabies control expert. Shows the behavior of...

29. Texas star (10:31)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Demonstrates through slow motion and natural photography the positions and movements of the "Texas Star." Opens with a group of eight dancers performing the introduction to the dance. Shows each pa...

30. The Constitution and censorship (28:52)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows the relationship of the Constitution to the issue of prior restraint on freedom of expression. Presents the case of Burstyn v. Wilson challenging the constitutionality of New York State's fil...

31. Too Tough to Care (19:02)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Satirically dramatizes the selection by a cigarette company of an advertising campaign in the light of evidence that smoking is related to the incidence of lung canger. Pictures a number of adverti...

32. A young girl's dream by Corot (15:06)

Date:
1957
Summary:
A young girl is playing Chopin’s Nocturnes on the piano. The music brings back recollections of her childhood – which was painted by Corot.

33. Animals in the world of art (30:27)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Consisting of 13 programs, the World of Art series, hosted by Joseph Fitzpatrick, is designed to give a brief historical background of the various art expressions and their influences upon contempo...

34. Blossom Possum (15:04)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Hand puppets with lively personalities tell this original story by Tom Tichenor of Blossom Possum, who forgets where she puts things. When she receives a phone call from Grandma Rabbit, she can't f...

35. Chemical conductors of electricity (29:38)

Date:
1957
Summary:
The fact that aqueous solutions of many compounds can conduct electricity shows that the construction of atoms and compounds is essentially electrical in nature. Several types of compounds are diss...

36. Decision at Laurel Falls (28:50)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Depicts the type of issues constantly facing those in local government. Illustrates the bond which should exist between the citizen and his neighbor who has been entrusted with the responsibility o...

37. Delinquency areas (29:24)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Dr. Dietrich Reitzes, associate professor of social psychology at the University of Indiana and a member of the US Selective Service in Felon Studies, joins Sheriff Lohman for a study of the relati...

38. Education here and abroad (29:18)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Herald Tribune Forum delegates from Lebanon, France, India, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Korea, Philippines, Germany, and the Union of South Africa compare education in the U.S. with that of their co...

39. Mystery mammals of twilight (30:28)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Tells the life story of bats. Shows live bats and pictures a bat's voice of and oscillograph. Explains how bats navigate by echolocation or sonar. (WGBH-TV) Kinescope.

40. Plant and animal partnerships (29:48)

Date:
1957
Summary:
There are many partnerships in nature where two plants may help each other, or a plant and animal may mutually benefit one another, or where two animals may contribute to each other’s welfare. You...

41. The bears bargain (15:10)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Hand puppets enact the story of a man and wife who were too lazy to plant their own pear trees. Their neighbor tells them they may have all the pears that fall from the tree on their side of the fe...

42. The way of ants (29:22)

Date:
1957
Summary:
The ants are social insects with a fascinating story of division of labor and social organization. Their history of how this social structure developed from very simple beginnings to more complica...