18301. Would you rather be an American? (29:56)

Date:
1958
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Teenagers from Greece, Malaya, Egypt, and Thailand tell why they prefer not to be Americans. Discusses relations between children and parents. Presents first impressions and reactions to life in t...

18302. Wounded (05:46)

Date:
July 25, 2022
Main contributors:
Tom Corey
Summary:
U.S. Army veteran Tom Corey tells the story of being seriously wounded.

18303. Wounded Galaxies 1968: Paris, Prague, Chicago (25:20)

Date:
February 7, 2018
Main contributors:
Hawkins, Joan; Shanahan, James
Summary:
In episode 79, Dean Shanahan speaks to Joan Hawkins, associate professor at the IU Media School, about the Wounded Galaxies festival and symposium. Wounded Galaxies: 1968 – Beneath the Paving Ston...

18305. Wrappings and Trappings (20:18)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Shows how people in various cultures have made and used costumes, masks, and headdress for ceremonies and other special occasions. Considers how a person can use clothing to create a special image ...

18306. Wrigley's "Green Giant Sweet Potatoes" (00:32)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
Wrigley's
Summary:
A salesman tells the audience the result of competition amongst supermarket has cause Wrigley to sell Green Giant cans at the low price of 9 cents. He concludes by saying the consumer is the real w...

18307. Wrigley's "Libby's Peas & Corn" (00:33)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
Wrigley's
Summary:
A salesman tells the audience the result of competition amongst supermarket has cause Wrigley to sell Libby’s can corn and peas at the low price of 13 cents. He concludes by saying the consumer is ...

18308. Wrigley's : 65 ¢/lb. ham (00:36)

Date:
1972
Main contributors:
Wrigley's
Summary:
A narrator tells the audience of the 65 cent per pound hams available at Wrigley’s. Close up footage of a ham slowly roasting is shown while the narrator speaks.

18309. Writers of today. Allen Curnow (29:12)

Alternative title:
Allen Curnow
Date:
1961
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Professor Joel Climenhaga interviews New Zealand poet, Allen Curnow. Includes a discussion of Curnow's poetry, which reveals the character, history, and folklore of New Zealand. Presents his views ...

18310. Writers of today. Archibald MacLeish (28:40)

Alternative title:
Archibald MacLeish
Date:
1955
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Walter Kerr, drama critic for the New York Herald Tribune interviews distinguished American poet, Archibald MacLeish. Mr. MacLeish outlines his ideas on what poetry is and should be, including idea...

18311. Writers of today. Frank O'Connor (28:39)

Alternative title:
Frank O'Connor
Date:
195X
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Walter Kerr, drama critic for the New York Herald Tribune, interviews noted Irish author Frank O'Connor. Mr. O'Connor contrasts the novel and the short story in relation to characterization, plot, ...

18312. Writers of today. Isak Dinesen (22:45)

Alternative title:
Isak Dinesen
Date:
1959
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Robert Richman interviews the famous Danish author of Seven Gothic Tales and Out of Africa. Features her comments on the similarities and differences...

18313. Writers of today. Nadine Gordimer (29:13)

Alternative title:
Nadine Gordimer
Date:
1961
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Literary critic and lecturer on South African affairs, John Barkham interviews the distinguished South African author, Nadine Gordimer. Deals with subjects ranging from the effect of South Africa o...

18314. Writing forceful sentences : part 1 (28:54)

Date:
1955
Summary:
This is the first lesson on how to write a clear and forceful sentence, whether in a lyric poem or in a technical report. Examples of good sentences are read from Poe, Conrad, Lamb and others.

18315. Writing forceful sentences : part 2 (28:55)

Date:
1955
Summary:
Discusses five devices for putting power into sentences. Includes (1) arranging words in order of importance, (2) keeping the main idea in the main clause, (3) keeping the minor clause at the begin...

18316. Writing Tutorial Services (05:23)

Date:
September 26, 2019
Summary:
The Sample: It's that time in the semester where papers start piling up. In this week's episode, we had the chance to sit down with the tutors from The Writing Tutorial Services. They shared advice...

18318. WSBK-TV Boston "Keep Your Sox On" (01:00)

Date:
1976
Main contributors:
WSBK-TV
Summary:
An advertisement for the WSBK-TV station in Boston in which shots of workers preparing a baseball stadium, viewers turning on their TV sets, and TV production teams getting ready in their studios a...

18322. Wu Faculty Fellow Presentation (30:58)

Date:
October 3, 2019
Main contributors:
Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities; Ellen Wu; Himani Bhatt
Summary:
OVERREPRESENTED places Asian Americans at the center of the intersecting histories of race-making, policy, and democracy in age of affirmative action. Three burning questions animate this study. Fi...

18323. Wylie House Museum and 1971 Homecoming Show (11:14)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
Indiana University News Bureau
Summary:
Silent footage of Wylie House tour led by Indiana University Chancellor Herman B Wells followed by footage of Bob Hope rehearsing for the 1971 Homecoming Show and the show itself, featuring Hope, P...

18325. Xerox 3103 "Untitled" (00:32)

Date:
1977
Main contributors:
Xerox
Summary:
An advertisement for Xerox 3103 copy machines in which an orchestra conductor uses the product to make copies of sheet music for his musicians. Narration in Japanese. Submitted for the Clio Awards ...

18326. Xerox 9200 : monks (01:31)

Date:
1976
Main contributors:
Xerox
Summary:
An advertisement for the Xerox 9200 copy machine in which a monk is shown painstakingly duplicating a manuscript by hand. When he is ordered to produce 500 more copies of the manuscript, the monk t...

18327. Xerxes (2:30:14)

Date:
2013
Main contributors:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

18330. Xmas '70 (01:04)

Date:
1970
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil; Edward G. Feil; Ken Feil
Summary:
Shows Eddie and Kenny racing Hot Wheels on a loop-de-loop track. Also includes a brief shot of magazine covers from 1970.

18331. Xukai Zou Research Introduction (02:37)

Date:
September 24, 2021
Main contributors:
Zou, Xukai
Summary:
Professor Xukai Zou briefly discusses his translational research that deals with creating secure and private-preserving cyber infrastructures.

18336. Yale Graduation (03:37)

Date:
1949
Main contributors:
Harold S. Feil; Edward R. Feil; Mary Feil Hellerstein
Summary:
Home movie of Ed Feil's 1949 Yale graduation ceremony. Begins with blurry footage of a procession with a marching band, faculty, and students. Brief shots of graduates receiving their diplomas. Sho...

18339. Yale Winter 1942 (04:56)

Date:
1942
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil
Summary:
Home movie shot by Ed Feil during his time as a student at Yale. Primarily shows 2 football games from Fall 1942: Yale vs. Dartmouth and Yale vs. Brown. Also shows the Yale campus with focus on Nat...

18341. Yamaha Motorcycle "Birthday" (01:02)

Date:
1973
Main contributors:
Yamaha
Summary:
An advertisement for Yamaha motorcycles in which an older woman receives a motorcycle from her husband and sons for her birthday. The woman initially appears skeptical, but eventually rides the new...

18342. Yankee trader abroad (29:27)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Describes and compares the extent and variety of American business with other countries. Appraises the importance of imports to the American economy and of our exports to the economies of other co...

18343. Year of division : 1947 (25:27)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Teaching Film Custodians classroom film of excerpts from a Paramount Pictures newsreel. A documentary presentation of the split between East and West as Russia attempted to dominate impoverished n...

18344. Year-round Local Food With Darren Bender-Beauregard (32:57)

Date:
January 14, 2022
Main contributors:
Shanahan, James; Filippelli, Gabriel; Miles, Emily
Summary:
Many of us here in Indiana wonder how we can access local food as the weather gets colder and warm-weather plants go dormant. So, in three parts, we're asking folks near Bloomington how they prepar...

18346. Yellow Pages : bed (00:11)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Yellow Pages
Summary:
An advertisement for Yellow Pages phone book in which a dog jumps on a bed and collapses it, and a narrator says to look in the Yellow Pages for a solution. Submitted for Clio Awards category Short...

18347. Yes and no (29:53)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Dr. Maria Piers delves into the question of how children learn to talk and think logically. Some of the topics she covers are: What do the “no’s” mean? When does “no-ism” begin? Is there too much o...

18348. Yesterday's worlds. [More honorable than gold] (29:12)

Alternative title:
More honorable than gold; Yesterday's worlds
Date:
1957
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
This episode focuses on the art of the Etruscans, renowned for their skill in terra-cotta sculpture, particularly in creating larger-than-life figures. It highlights a display of such sculptures, i...

18349. Yoakam Students Offer Tributes (20:47)

Date:
1998
Main contributors:
Beckley, Ken; Oprea, Terry; Smith, Byron
Summary:
logsheet 12/25 These video tributes were recorded at the time of the Richard Yoakam Tribute Dinner/Technology Fund Launch on June 13, 1998 00:12 Yoakam alum tribute video ??? He was offered t...

18350. Yoakam, Richard D. -Oral History Interview 1997, Tape 2 of 5 (32:09)

Date:
October 1, 1997
Main contributors:
Yoakam, Richard D.
Summary:
Richard D. Yoakam Indiana University 1997 Interview, Tape 2 (full interview was apparently on five separate tapes. We haven’t found Tape 1.) 00:08 starts w/ Yoakam laughing with someone off camera...