18201. What tones are (29:03)

Alternative title:
Psychology one
Date:
1957
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Examines tones and noise as auditory stimuli. The episode compares the physical properties of sound with the psychological perceptions of pitch and loudness. It also describes the ear's sensitivity...

18202. What we laugh at (29:37)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Going more deeply into the how and why of laughter, Dr. Feinberg discusses international jokes and tells how they originated. A clown routine, so common in international jokes, is demonstrated and ...

18203. What We Say (15:12)

Date:
1959
Summary:
There are many familiar expressions which we use. Bash traces the story behind some of these back to pioneer life. After showing how the phrases developed, Bash sings “Goin Down the Road,” “Lo Back...

18208. What's Enough? (Judging Information) (15:41)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 46 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

18209. What's happened to sugar? (11:35)

Date:
1945
Main contributors:
Robert Flaherty; David Flaherty; Ken Cofod
Summary:
Gives the reasons for the scarcity of sugar and makes a plea for continued sugar rationing.

18210. What's Important? (Judging Information) (15:56)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 45 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

18211. What's in the Build Back Better Bill for Ag? (24:49)

Date:
December 22, 2021
Main contributors:
Clayton, Chris; Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
A discussion with Chris Clayton of Progressive Farmer/DTN about ag and climate provisions in the Build Back Better bill. What is the future for those provisions?

18213. What's Next: Bob Perciasepe on public-private cooperation (39:06)

Date:
November 20, 2020
Main contributors:
Perciasepe, Bob; Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary:
In the third episode of our post-election series, Bob Perciasepe explains how the Biden administration and the private sector could work together to decarbonize and build resilience. Bob is preside...

18215. What's Next: Live (59:05)

Date:
November 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Meyer, Robinson; Funes, Yessenia; Wray, Britt
Summary:
In the first episode of our post-election series, we go live with Robinson Meyer of The Atlantic, Yessenia Funes of Atmos Magazine, Britt Wray of Gen Dread, Dharna Noor of Earther, and independent ...

18216. What’s So Special About Sir William Osler? (1:01:00)

Date:
November 18, 2015
Main contributors:
Bryan, Charles S.
Summary:
Inaugural lecture in the Leo J. McCarthy, M.D. History of Medicine Lectureship. Presented by Charles S. Bryan, M.D, M.A.C.P. at the Ruth Lilly Medical Library on November 18th, 2015.

18217. What's the best form of government? (28:43)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Students from Yugoslavia, France, Germany and the Sudan discuss the problems of communism by examining questions such as: How can a nation choose between “Washington and Moscow”? What do the differ...

18218. What's the Best Word? (22:38)

Date:
1983
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 7 from the Agency for Instructional Television series In Other Words. In this television program focusing on communication skills, host Stephanie Edwards provides on-camera commentary for ...

18219. What's the Meaning? (Giving and Getting Meaning) (33:29)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 9 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and r...

18220. What's Wrong with Jonathan? (22:25)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Episode 10 from the series Self Incorporated, a 15-program television/film series. Self Incorporated is designed to stimulate classroom discussion of critical issues and problems of early adolescen...

18222. Whatever Your Goals - IU! (07:15)

Date:
199X
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington
Summary:
Promotional video for minority student recruitment, Created for the Minority Student Recruitment Program under the direction of Herman C. Hudson. Produced and Written by Audrey Levasseur and Dawn M...

18223. Wheat Belt (16:03)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Indiana U Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
[motion picture] Describes the winter and spring wheat regions of the plains states. Compares a winter wheat farm in south central Kansas and a spring wheat farm in northeastern North Dakota. Rela...

18224. Wheat country (19:41)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Noel Stone; Roger Blais; John Gunn
Summary:
Shows the life of a farm family on the Canadian prairie, describing the hazards, problems, and rewards of wheat farming; and documenting the changes in farm life and methods during the past three g...

18225. Wheat country (19:40)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Shows the life of a farm family on the Canadian prairie, describing the hazards, problems, and rewards of wheat farming; and documenting the changes in farm life and methods during the past three g...

18226. Wheelers '74 (08:52)

Date:
1974
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Depicts the activities of the Western Reserve Wheelers, a cycling group of which Ed Feil was a member, throughout the year of 1974. Footage primarily consists of the Wheelers participating in diffe...

18227. Wheelers 1975 (13:32)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Depicts the activities of the Western Reserve Wheelers, a cycling group of which Ed Feil was a member, throughout the year of 1975. Footage primarily consists of the Wheelers participating in diffe...

18228. Wheels (15:04)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Uses demonstrations to explain how wheels function to reduce friction. Summarizes the principles of the inclined plane, lever, and wheel. (WCET) Kinescope.

18229. Wheels across India (30:30)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Shot in Burma during the Denis-Roosevelt Asiatic Expedition (1939), led by filmmaker Armand Denis and his wife Leila Roosevelt. In Rangoon, views of the Shive Dagon Pagoda and huge bamboo irrigatio...

18230. Wheelwright, Cooper and Smith (15:12)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Bash sings the “Nonsense Song,” “Wooly Boogie Bee,” “Old Dan Tucker” and “Jolly Old” in this program which tells of the specialized work of the wheelwright, cooper, smith and the ladder maker.

18232. When All Things Could Speak (24:39)

Date:
April 22, 2022
Main contributors:
Sarah Martin
Summary:
With my project, "When All Things Speak" I've been working on the artistic work that blends archival research, digital design, and folklore specific to the central and Southern central regions of I...

18233. When Boys Encounter Puberty (29:30)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Employs dance routines and originally scored music to portray male adolescent rituals as a means of passing boys to manhood. Emphasizes the differences in methods of promotion and resulting persona...

18234. When environmental journalists gather (42:56)

Date:
October 25, 2019
Main contributors:
Subramanian, Meera; Bourgon, Lyndsie; Shanahan, James
Summary:
We took a trip to Fort Collins, Colorado, for the annual Society of Environmental Journalists conference, and we want to tell you about it. Between the Rocky Mountains and the short-grass prairie, ...

18236. When generations meet (29:27)

Date:
1973
Summary:
Documents the teen-age volunteer members of a geriatric sensory training program working with their elderly nursing home clients and discussing their experiences under the leadership of Naomi Feil,...

18237. When girls encounter puberty (28:47)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Employs dance routines and originally scored music to portray female adolescent rituals as a means of passing girls to womanhood. Points out how the passage from childhood to womanhood is made and...

18238. When I'm Old Enough, Goodbye (27:37)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Louis de Rochemont Associates; Karl Genus; Ann Dee
Summary:
A thought-provoking presentation on the dropout problem told through the story of a bright, ambitious boy who quits school to take a job with high hopes of independence and the luxuries money can b...

18239. When in Rome (10:00)

Date:
1932
Summary:
A travelogue of Rome. Captures ancient sites of the city, Roman society, the Fascist population, and intimate scenes of Benito Mussolini at home with his children.

18241. When work is done (09:04)

Date:
1943
Main contributors:
United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Bureau of Motion Pictures
Summary:
Tells how Sylacauga, Alabama, a small town crowded with war plant workers, solved its housing and recreation problems.

18242. When, why and how do you pray? (29:20)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Teenagers attending the New York Herald Tribune World Forum from Pakistan, India, Brazil, and England discuss their religious beliefs. Questions are raised concerning the origins of religion, the p...

18243. Where are we going? (29:04)

Date:
1968
Summary:
Presents Indian spiritual leader, writer and lecturer Krishnamurti's views of the world crisis which has developed because the old traditions and values are no longer acceptable. States that the gr...

18244. Where are we today in Black-White relations? (29:03)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; Farmer, James, 1920-1999; Waith, Eldridge
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Prof. James Farmer (Adjunct Professor, School of Education, New York University; founder and former National Chairman of CORE);...

18245. Where are you Coming From? (Giving and Getting Meaning) (14:28)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 14 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

18246. Where Do Jobs Come From?: Derived Demand (33:56)

Date:
1982
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 5 from the Agency for Instructional Television series Give & Take, an educational program on economics designed for grades 8-10.

18247. Where do prejudices come from? (2:02:10)

Date:
1956
Summary:
In this concluding program on prejudices, the delegates stress some of the similarities between nations represented in the Forum group. These include Switzerland-Germany, common language and litera...

18248. Where do we go from here? (29:20)

Date:
1959
Summary:
In this final program, all twenty-five previous participants in the Herald Tribune Youth Forum meet with Mrs. Waller to sum up their experiences in the United States, and their thoughts and hopes a...

18249. Where Do You Get Them? (Using Criteria) (15:49)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 36 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

18250. Where is prejudice? (1:01:02)

Date:
1967
Summary:
Warning: This film contains dated and offensive language regarding race. Twelve college students of different races and faiths participate in a week-long workshop to test their common denial that ...

18251. Where is the meaning? (28:59)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Explains where the true meaning of words is found. Points out that meaning is in the nervous system of the speaker and listener, not in the words themselves. Discusses four basic conditions of me...

18252. Where land and water meet (29:03)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Discusses and shows the wide variety of creatures who inhabit the seashore. Explains how they are adapted to the environment in which they make their homes. Presents filmed sequences of the sand ...

18254. Where Life Still Means Living (1:17:01)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
Helen Watkins; Samuel Golden; Leroy Kendis
Summary:
Describes the inner emotional world of an aged couple who are frightened by chronic illness and mental disease and suffer from feelings of rejection and helplessness. Tells about their ultimate adm...

18255. Where Rivers and Mountains Sing. (2:23:45)

Date:
July 19, 2019
Main contributors:
Theodore Levin; Valentina Süzükei
Summary:
This is the repository for Where Rivers and Mountains Sing, a book published by Indiana University Press.

18256. Where Should I Go? (Collecting Information) (22:36)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 17 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

18257. Where will you hide? (20:37)

Date:
1948
Summary:
An animated cartoon about the dangers of atomic warfare and the need for world peace.

18258. Where's Everybody Going? (29:52)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Cities are growing, and people have to move about in them. How they do this can have a considerable effect on the development of the city itself. Many –perhaps most –of the inhabitants of a city ow...

18259. Where's the bunny? (15:09)

Date:
1955
Summary:
The Friendly Giant reads the book, Where's the Bunny?, by Ruth Carroll, published by the Oxford University Press. The Kittens, Me-ow and Me-ow Too, and Rusty the rooster play a game of tag. (WHA-T...

18260. Whirlaway Preakness (01:42)

Date:
May 17, 1941
Main contributors:
Arcaro, Eddie, 1916-1997
Summary:
Triple Crown Winner. Horse: Whirlaway. [AI-Generated Summary] Details Whirlaway’s commanding victory in the 1941 Preakness Stakes, securing his place as a dual classic winner following his Kentuck...

18262. White Owl "Sidewalk Cafe" (01:04)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
White Owl Cigarettes
Summary:
A couple are sitting at a French café when a Frenchman begins to eye them causing the wife to be unsettle. When the Frenchman approaches the table the thing, he was eyeing was the White Owl cigars ...

18263. White Owl "Sidewalk Cafe" (01:01)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
White Owl
Summary:
An advertisement for White Owl cigars set in a French street cafe with French music. The scene depicts an American couple at a table who are interrupted by a French man who is taken by the smell of...

18264. White Racism and Black Nationalism (29:40)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Sutton, Percy E.; McKissick, Floyd B. (Floyd Bixler), 1922-1991; Young, Whitney M.
Summary:
Moderator: Percy Sutton (President, Borough of Manhattan). Panelists: Floyd McKissick (National Chairman, CORE); Whitney Young (Executive Director, National Urban League); Osborn Elliott (Editor, N...

18278. White, Dave (1:03:47)

Date:
April 16, 2024
Main contributors:
White, Dave
Summary:
Isabella Schmeelk interviews Dave White

18279. Whither the Professions (1:53:00)

Date:
February 24, 2012
Main contributors:
Tuchman, Steven L; Boulton, Matthew Myer, 1970-; Gunderman, Richard B.
Summary:
Panel discussion about the role of professions and academic training featuring attorney Steven L. Tuchman, theologian Matthew Myer Boulton (President and Professor of Theology at Christian Theologi...

18281. Who Am I? (Developing Self-Concept) (15:11)

Date:
1980
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 3 from the AIT series On the Level. The series is designed to help young people understand what is happening to them as they grow up and to encourage their active participation in the hard ...

18282. Who are You? (Self-Concept) (17:45)

Date:
1992
Main contributors:
Agency For Instructional Technology
Summary:
Episode 1 of Just For Me, a program designed to help teachers and parents aid children in dealing with the peer pressures of drugs and alcohol use.

18283. Who is prejudiced? (29:30)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Brotherhood Week provides the Youth Forum programs numbers 6 and 7 with an opportunity to discuss the question of prejudice. Program number 6 brings together students from Norway, England, Ethiopia...

18284. Who Is Talking About My Research: Introduction to Altmetrics (02:06)

Date:
April 22, 2021
Main contributors:
Ramirez, Mirian; Whipple, Elizabeth C.; Craven, Hannah J.
Summary:
The poster will provide a roadmap of how to track and use alternative metrics (altmetrics) to provide evidence of attention or engagement of individual research outlets. Altmetrics are non-traditio...

18285. Who pays the bill? (29:31)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Uses a family discussion and a series of cartoons to explain who pays for price supports under the different kinds of programs. Explains the impact of alternative programs. (Agrafilms, Inc.) Film.

18287. Who runs the prisons? (29:16)

Date:
1958
Summary:
In this program, criminologist Joseph D. Lohman sketches the relationship of prison administration to the inmate community and the ways in which the inmates’ group influences the administration. An...

18288. Who Walked Here? (30:01)

Date:
1957
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...

18289. Who Wins? (22:29)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 2 from the series Self Incorporated, a 15-program television/film series. Self Incorporated is designed to stimulate classroom discussion of critical issues and problems of early adolescenc...

18292. Why and How to Experiment in Economics (1:25:55)

Date:
January 25, 2019
Main contributors:
Puzzello, Daniela
Summary:
Experimental economics uses human subjects to answer research and policy questions. This talk provides a brief discussion of the methodological guidelines adopted in economics experiments. It will ...

18293. Why are atoms unpredictable? (29:50)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Demonstrates the strange and contradictory particle and wave behavior of electrons. Suggests that the atomic system seemingly hides any way by which its behavior may be understood. Explains that ...

18294. Why Are Eye Exams So Important? (09:56)

Date:
April 24, 2020
Main contributors:
James, Jessica
Summary:
Why is it so important to get your eyes examined? What happens during an eye exam? When should someone see their doctor? Most people think the purpose of an eye exam is to update prescriptions and ...

18295. Why Bother? (Finding Alternatives) (15:22)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 1 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and r...

18296. Why communication satellites? (12:25)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Uses animation and live-action photography to explain the need for satellites in long distance radio and television communication. Compares three types of communication satellites which have been l...

18297. Why Competition? Market Structure (22:28)

Date:
1982
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 12 from the Agency for Instructional Television series Give & Take, an educational program on economics designed for grades 8-10.

18298. Why do things differ? (29:35)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Dramatizes the questions raised in Darwin's mind on his return to England from his famous voyage. Discusses why animals differ when found in different locations, why and how species arise, and if ...