16101. Basic nature of sexual reproduction (15:17)

Date:
1956
Summary:
High-powered microscopic shots are used to illustrate the principle that sexual reproduction in simple and complex plants and animals always involves the production and the union of gametes; exempl...

16102. Greek sculpture (22:52)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Reviews Greek history by showing pieces of sculpture from each historical period from 300 B.C. to A.D. 300 and the related architecture. Sculpture proceeded from small animals buried in tombs to la...

16103. Jack Visits Costa Rica (10:28)

Date:
1947
Summary:
Tells the story of a boy's trip to visit friends in Costa Rica. He lives in the home of an upper-class Costa Rican family, sharing their life and activities. He goes to see the public schools, the ...

16104. Parent to child about sex (29:36)

Date:
1966
Summary:
Shows parents how to teach facts and attitudes about sex. Concerned with when, how and the way sex facts are taught.

16105. Traveling Tour - Jack Howard New York Apt. (22:16)

Date:
1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack R. (Jack Rohe), 1910-; Howard, Eleanor
Summary:
[AI-Generated Summary] Conversation about journalist Roy Howard, highlighting his intense curiosity, love for world travel, and tendency to collect unique items. Participants discuss specific heirl...

16106. TVA and the nation (20:37)

Date:
1960
Summary:
The development of Tennessee Valley Authority, describing the benefits to the people. Includes conditions before TVA and various changes that TVA brought.

16107. Readiness... The Fourth R (19:23)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Presents physical education as an essential part of the modern school curriculum. John Glenn explains why the astronauts need to be ready physically and mentally for space travel. Describes how bod...

16109. The truck farmer (second edition) (10:59)

Date:
1954
Summary:
Points out the chief truck farming areas of the United States and gives a detailed picture of the activities on a truck farm in the Rio Grande Delta. Portrays the planting, irrigation, spraying, h...

16110. Maybe tomorrow (19:01)

Date:
1970
Summary:
Explores a romance between a black, eighth-grade girl and a white, high school boy in terms of its implications in the black community. Reveals that the girl feels intimidated by youths her own age...

16111. What to do in a gas attack (15:03)

Date:
1943
Main contributors:
Price, Sherman
Summary:
Explains what war gas is, how it is used by the enemy, and how simple household items, such as bicarbonate of soda and bleaching solution, may be used to prevent casualties.

16112. The lumberman (22:01)

Date:
1945
Summary:
Presents the home life and work of lumbermen in Oregon. Shows how the men work together felling trees, measuring logs, transporting logs by truck, train, raft, and ship, and storing and sorting in ...

16113. Photographic Slides for Instruction (23:19)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Shows the preparation and use of photographic slides in instruction. Suggests various sources of pictures and shows how pictures can be photographed by the teacher or copied from other printed matt...

16114. Reinforcement in learning and extinction (08:20)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Shows how pigeons are taught abnormal behavior patterns by means of selective reinforcement of response and how the removal of the reinforcement causes the gradual extinguishing of the learned resp...

16115. The beaver (11:22)

Date:
1950
Summary:
Shows activities of the beaver in its natural environment. Illustrates ways in which the beaver's teeth, feet, and tail help him in swimming, eating, felling trees, and repairing a broken dam. Re...

16116. Practice makes champions (27:43)

Date:
1947
Summary:
The Phillips "66" championship team demonstrates basketball fundamentals. Slow motion and stop motion photography are used frequently to show techniques as follow-through, pivoting, passing drill,...

16117. Plan to Live (18:28)

Date:
1952
Summary:
Tells the story of Bob Carter's introduction to a research job in a large chemical company. Both his chemistry professor and his new laboratory supervisor stress the importance of good safety pract...

16118. Principles of endocrine activity (15:23)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Discusses the human endocrine system, including the better-known glands and how they affect the body. Highlights the difficulties involved in studying the endocrine system in humans and describes m...

16120. The biology of the past (30:22)

Date:
1962
Summary:
The biology of the past; the aims, methods and instrumentation of modern biology, and its pertinence to man; the biology of the future in terms of some of its problems.

16121. Geological influences on local plant distribution (16:55)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Shows the geological influence on local distribution of plants in the non-glaciated area of southwestern Wisconsin. Highlights many soil conditions and the variety of plants in their region. Catego...

16122. Gulf Coast : the South's land of opportunity (14:53)

Date:
1963
Summary:
Describes the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida as comprising the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Picture crops in Florida and explains that these crops are gro...

16123. Plaster sculpture in color (10:15)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Designed to stimulate students to express ideas in sculptural form; to apply imagination to the expression of the forms they see in the world about them.

16124. Heat as radiant energy (13:23)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Diagrams the position of radiant energy on the electromagnetic spectrum and describes several means of detecting radiant energy. Explains the operation of a radiometer, and illustrates the use of a...

16125. Photography fights (13:36)

Date:
1944
Main contributors:
Quackenbush, Robert S., 1904-1985
Summary:
Dramatization showing how Navy photographers and photographic interpreters provided the intelligence necessary to launch a strike against a Japanese airfield in the Solomon Islands. Ends with a sta...

16126. In and around Amsterdam (10:09)

Date:
1949
Summary:
Surveys the city of Amsterdam and the surrounding countryside. Shows typical sights and important buildings, residential areas, contrasting village scenes, and the shipping industry. | Surveys the...

16128. Wet-Mounting Pictorial Materials (11:43)

Date:
1954
Main contributors:
Indiana U Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
[motion picture] Explains the advantages of wet mounting paper materials on cloth, and then demonstrates the wet-mounting process in detail. Also shows methods of displaying wet-mounted posters, ch...

16129. Globes: An Introduction (09:42)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Indiana U Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
[motion picture] Describes the globe as a model of the earth, showing how the globe represents physical and cultural features on the earth's surface, and provides information about direction, dista...

16130. The fish that turned gold (1:07:40)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Presents the story of a goldfish from spawning until the goldfish is sold to a child. Begins at the world's largest goldfish hatchery. Introduces the main character, Goldey, developing inside a gol...

16131. Bullerdick, Lori (49:11)

Date:
October 27, 2023
Main contributors:
Bullerdick, Lori
Summary:
Arina Trotter interviews Lori Bullerdick [AI-Generated Summary] Lori Bullerdick reflects on her 38-year career as a photojournalist, driven by an early "wanderlust" and a deep-seated need to seek ...

16132. Shirk, Bill (1:03:54)

Date:
October 28, 2024
Main contributors:
Shirk, Bill
Summary:
Eva Remijan-Toba interviews Bill Shirk

16133. Ragusea, Adam (53:21)

Date:
March 12, 2025
Main contributors:
Ragusea, Adam
Summary:
Mi Grust interviews Adam Ragusea

16134. Frank, Reuven (2:34:45)

Date:
August 14, 2003
Main contributors:
Frank, Reuven
Summary:
Reuven Frank was one of the most important people in the early decades of American television news. He started with NBC's television newscast in 1950 and helped lead that effort for the next few de...

16135. Zaltsberg, Bob (57:10)

Date:
March 12, 2025
Main contributors:
Zaltsberg, Bob
Summary:
Jake Vollmer Interviews Bob Zaltsberg

16136. Diaz, Carlos (1:05:08)

Date:
April 10, 2024
Main contributors:
Diaz, Carlos
Summary:
Cooper Hudson interviews Carlos Diaz

16137. Chapman, J. (59:19)

Date:
March 7, 2024
Main contributors:
Chapman, J.
Summary:
Victor Chait interviews J Chapman

16138. Notter, Rick (1:02:29)

Date:
October 28, 2024
Main contributors:
Notter, Rick
Summary:
Quincy Coffield interviews Rick Notter

16139. Lee, Kristi (1:17:38)

Date:
October 30, 2024
Main contributors:
Lee, Kristi
Summary:
Victoria Basile interviews Kristi Lee

16140. 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...

16141. Sweitzer, Steve (2:05:55)

Date:
April 3, 2024
Main contributors:
Sweitzer, Steve
Summary:
Steve Sweitzer was interviewed by Jack Lindner for the Oral History Collection on April, 4 2024.

16142. Glass, Don (56:00)

Date:
February 13, 2025
Main contributors:
Glass, Don
Summary:
Emily Koechel interviews Don Glass

16143. Miles, Deb (26:16)

Date:
November 15, 2024
Main contributors:
Miles, Deb
Summary:
Jackson Cranfill interviews Deb Miles

16144. Boyle, Mark (1:11:00)

Date:
February 21, 2024
Main contributors:
Boyle, Mark
Summary:
Mark Boyle is interviewed by IU student Haley Jo Hunter *Note. Mr. Boyle doesn't turn on his video camera until about an hour into the interview.

16145. Winninger, John (1:01:55)

Date:
February 24, 2025
Main contributors:
Winninger, John
Summary:
Logan Krzykowski interviews John Winninger

16146. Smith, Bob (40:44)

Date:
October 20, 2024
Main contributors:
Smith, Bob
Summary:
Samantha Smith interviews Bob Smith

16147. Back, Howard (2:58:00)

Date:
May 30, 2003
Main contributors:
Back, Howard
Summary:
Mike Conway interviews Howard Back; Visualizer [AI-Generated Summary] Howard Back reflects on his career as a pioneer in television news during the medium's formative years from 1951 to 1955. Back...

16148. Duffy, Reid (1:03:23)

Date:
October 23, 2024
Main contributors:
Duffy, Reid
Summary:
Nicole Blevins interviews Reid Duffy

16149. Young, David (35:37)

Date:
February 16, 2024
Main contributors:
Young, David
Summary:
Cooper Hudson interviews David Young; [AI-Generated Summary] David Young discusses his 21-year career as a media educator at Hamilton Southeastern High School, where he evolved a single mass media...

16150. Conway, Mike (1:59:00)

Date:
May 4, 2023
Main contributors:
Conway, Mike
Summary:
Anne Ryder interviews Mike Conway [AI-Generated Summary] Mike Conway’s career in journalism began almost by accident in Terre Haute, Indiana, after he took a high school journalism class to fulfil...