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1. "DIVING CHAMPIONS ON FILM" (ONE METER SPRINGBOARD) (11:46)

Date:
unknown/unknown
Summary:
Film produced by Hobie Billingsley, IU Swimming and Diving coach from 1959-1989, that focuses on various national, world, and Olympic diving champions. Featuring Ken Sitzberger, Rick Gilbert, Win Young, Jim Henry, Luis Nino de Rivera, and Jon Hahnfeldt. Hobie Billingsley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobie_Billingsley Ken Sitzberger: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Sitzberger Rick Gilbert: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Gilbert Win Young: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Young Jim Henry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Henry_(diver) Luis Nino de Rivera: https://honorsandawards.iu.edu/search-awards/honoree.shtml?honoreeID=3675

2. "It's only the beginning" (10:15)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Describes the importance of industrial research in satisfying consumer needs and meeting competition. Shows through animation the large expenditure of time and money that has gone into the development of nylon, as well as into unsuccessful attempts to develop new products.

3. "It's the humidity" (13:04)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Uses common everyday examples of the effects of humidity to introduce and explain this idea. Shows Kay, an attractive teenager, and her adventures with a violin, a stuck drawer, and drying off at the pool as these processes are influenced by the humidity. Animates an explanation of dew, relative humidity, and dew point. Shows and explains several weather instruments for measuring humidity.

7. 16mm Sound Service Test Film (08:20)

Date:
1949
Summary:
Determines, with proper use and interpretation, the cause of poor sound if it lies in faulty 16mm motion picture projection equipment. Includes the following technical test sections: sound focusing test, the buzz track test, and a frequency response test. Offers, in addition, four sections for testing title music, dialogue, piano music, and orchestral music.