15901. The classification game (16:35)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
An unaired experimental episode created as part of the Essential Learning Skills Project by the Agency for Instructional Television.

15902. Preregistration and Open Science (1:20:52)

Date:
September 26, 2025
Main contributors:
Ray, Elizabeth; Klein, Neela
Summary:
Elizabeth Ray is a Social Psychology PhD Candidate from the PBS Department working with Advisor, Dr. Ed Hirt. She joined the Indiana Statistical Consulting Center as a Consultant in the spring of 2...

15904. Otto : a study in abnormal psychology (28:25)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
Strout, Ben (Assistant Director)
Summary:
Dramatizes an open-ended case study in abnormal behavior by portraying Otto as a middle-aged man suffering from real and imagined pressures at home and work. Explains that Otto feels overburdened a...

15905. Otto : The Phenomenological Perspective (26:00)

Date:
1975
Summary:
Presents Dr. Gary Stollak of Michigan State University as he interprets the Otto case study film from the phenomenological perspective. Explains that Dr. Stollak does not believe that Otto necessar...

15906. Otto : The Social Perspective (26:59)

Date:
1975
Summary:
Presents Dr. Richard Price of the University of Michigan as he interprets the Otto case study film from the social perspective. Explains that Dr. Price states that the world is making unreasonable...

15907. Argentina people of the Pampa (second edition) (16:21)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Views of rural and urban life in Argentina illustrates the contrast between the agricultural area of the pampa and the industrial, business, and shipping area of Buenos Aires. Describes life and wo...

15908. India (12:45)

Date:
1944
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Tells the complex story of India's social and political problems immediately after World War II. Shows the overcrowded conditions, how war with Japan brought to a head centuries of strife among va...

15909. India, Asia's New Voice (17:34)

Date:
1949
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...

15910. Finding his voice (10:41)

Date:
1929
Main contributors:
F. Lyle Goldman; Max Fleischer; W.E. Erpi
Summary:
Animated film demonstrating with the comic cartoon characters how sound is reproduced in talking pictures.

15932. Songs of America (15:44)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Accompanying herself on the guitar, Bash sings songs of American life. She shows how music was a part of work, worship, love and fun. Her selections include “Aunt Rhody,” “Frog Went a Courtin,” “Fi...

15934. Dancing at the Thresholds (8:10:37)

Summary:
Dancing at the Thresholds tells the story of a racialized community in Algeria that literally trance dances at the thresholds of consciousness. It also tells the story about how these communities n...

15942. Otto : The Behavioral Perspective (27:38)

Date:
1975
Summary:
Presents Dr. John Gottman of Indiana University as he interprets the Otto case film from the behavioral perspective. Explains that Dr. Gottman sees Otto coping with catastrophic expectations by tr...

15943. The ears and hearing (10:09)

Date:
1949
Summary:
Shows how the ear transforms sound waves into nerve impulses, which in turn are interpreted by the brain as sounds. Uses animated drawings to explain sound and how sound waves reach the ear; then ...

15944. How the ear functions (12:26)

Date:
1941
Summary:
Diagrams and photographs show the external, middle, and inner ear and their component parts. Illustrates the auditory canal, ear drum, malleus, labyrinth, stapes, semicircular canals, vestibule, c...

15946. Measuring hearing (11:45)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Examines procedures employed in measuring the capacity of the auditory system of the learning impaired child which vary according to the age of the child, the stimulus presented and the response an...

15949. Daniel Boone (17:47)

Date:
1950
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, inc.; Thomas D. Clark; Emerson Film Corporation
Summary:
Portrays the main events in the life of Daniel Boone. Includes his youth in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, his participation in the French and Indian War, his adventures in exploring and settling...

15950. Pixillation (04:23)

Date:
1970
Summary:
Uses computer animation and crystal graphics to create dynamic visuals which correspond to fast-paced electronic music. Shows shapes pulsating, merging, and dancing to form optical effects and ill...

15951. U.F.O.'s (04:03)

Date:
1971
Summary:
Shows rotating, gyrating spheres and ellipses, superimposed over a computer-generated backdrop of colorful patterns and designs. Includes an electronic musical accompaniment.

15952. The Human Subjects Research Submission Process at IU (1:23:15)

Date:
September 19, 2025
Main contributors:
Mumaw, Casey
Summary:
This session will cover information that will make the submission, as well as review and approval process, of human subjects research protocols at Indiana University. The presentation will cover va...

15956. Al Hobbs' Hall of Fame Video Bio (02:23)

Date:
2018
Main contributors:
Hobbs, Al
Summary:
Video bio of Al Hobbs, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2018; After attending high school in Louisville, Kentucky, alongside Muhammad Ali, Al Hobbs moved in 1960 to Indianapo...

15959. #2 Thanksgiving (04:50)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie of the family dog with her litter of new puppies in a box. Members of the family sit and admire the puppies. Also shows shots of the interior of the home.

15960. Dog (15:39)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Home movie footage of a black Labrador Retriever dog. Shows the dog hunting and retrieving fallen birds for men with guns in a variety of seasons. Also shows farm scenes and rural landscapes.

15961. Christmas 1964 (08:59)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie with handmade title cards. Begins with Christmas Eve 1964. Shows a train set amongst wrapped presents under a Christmas tree draped with tinsel. Shows two young girls with their mother s...

15962. #4 First Day of School ; Halloween (02:53)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Shows a group of girls in plaid dresses lined up to depart for the first day of school and one baby in a stroller. Cuts to dark footage of a child dressed as a witch for Halloween posing with other...

15963. Africa is my home (22:15)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Follows the life of an Ibo West African girl from birth through marriage. Shows the girl at home and at the Christian schools. Explains the basic issues of resurgent nationalist Africa: tradition...

15964. Music of Africa (29:04)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Features Fela Sowande of Nigeria, a leading African musicologist, composer, and organist, along with other Nigerian musicians demonstrating how contempory African music has mingled traditional Afri...

15972. #5 May 16, 1964 Fishing (17:41)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie of a fishing trip, possibly in the Wisconsin area. Shows a group of men on a motorboat, catching fish in nets, depositing them on the shore, and posing for the camera with their catch. L...

15973. Washington D.C. (12:04)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Home movie travelogue of a trip to Washington, D.C. Features the following landmarks: Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, White House, Capitol building, Supreme Court building, Arlington Cemetery...

15974. #1 Snowstorm 1967 Chicago Ridge, Illinois (05:06)

Date:
1967
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie of Lori, her sister, and another child in the snow after a snowstorm. They sit and pose next to large piles of snowfall while the camera surveys the accumulation on the ground, next to a...

15975. #3 Christmas (04:43)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie showing Lori and her sister in pajamas on Christmas morning opening presents. Lori plays on a new electric keyboard while her sister admires a new tea set and play phone. Shows a train s...

15976. #3 Aug. 1960 Eagle Lake Canada (09:29)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie with handmade title cards. Begins with title card that reads "Fishing in Canada, Eagle Lake August 1960". Group of 3 men on a motorboat fishing, unloading their catch onto a dock, and ho...

15977. [Lori Marion #7] (13:51)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie of a road trip to Wisconsin. Begins with professional title cards that read "Our Vacation Trip". Shows Lori's mother loading her into the car and studying a map. The family watches a par...

15978. Christmas 1961 (16:08)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Begins with handmade title card that reads "The day before Christmas 1961". Shows Lori in front of a lit Christmas tree covered in tinsel. She plays on a rocking horse and with a new doll. Members ...

15979. [Lori Marion #8] (02:14)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Group of kids in a backyard playing with hula hoops. Shows women observing the children playing and men grilling. 1960s.

15980. [Lori Marion #6] (16:14)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Home movie of a fishing trip to Minnesota. Shows a stop at Gunflint Trail and a filling station in Grand Marais. Primarily shows men fishing and holding up their catch for the camera.

15982. Pox on Their House (28:23)

Alternative title:
Pox on Your House: A Study of...; A Pox on Their House
Main contributors:
Indiana University. Radio and Television Services

15984. IU Protest 1970 (03:21)

Date:
1970
Main contributors:
Unknown
Summary:
Footage of a demonstration and march from Indiana University’s Dunn Meadow featuring speeches by Keith S. Parker, IU student body president, 1970-71, Michael J. King, IU student body vice president...

15985. Donkeys (10:02)

Date:
1974
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows donkeys of all ages in a variety of moods.

15986. Mixummerdaydream (11:13)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
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Summary:
This experimental Dutch film uses optical effects and ballet to depict a composer's creative process as he writes a piece of music. Without narration, it visually explores his imagination and mood ...

15987. [Wawasee : July 1940 to summer 1949] (31:00)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family enjoying their lake front property on Lake Wawasee in Syracuse, Indiana. Also captured on this reel are the bridge and pagoda at the Chinese Gardens, the Church of the Li...

15988. [September - October 1939] (32:39)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family road trip with the family dog through the alpines and Rocky Mountains of Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming in the USA. Some highlights include the changing leaves of deciduou...

15989. [Newfoundland : March to September 1954] (30:14)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here are the seashores of the Canadian Province Newfoundland and Labrador. Highlights include city scenes of St. John's, mountain streams, crashing waves, images from an airplane, and flor...

15990. [Fall 1950 to fall of 1951] (30:16)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family road trip through the western United States of America. Some highlights include older ladies having a snowball fight, the Rock Mountains, mountain streams and rivers, picn...

15991. [July 1941 to spring '43] (29:46)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family as it travels by car through the United States of America. Some highlights include military barracks, downtown Watertown, NY, minor flooding, and the pastoral beauty of th...

15992. [March and April 1939] (30:18)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family road trip along the coast of California, USA; the family brought their dog with them. The road trip is mostly centered around visiting the missions along El Camino Real.

15993. [Newfoundland : May to September 1955] (33:09)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here are the seashores of the Canadian Province Newfoundland and Labrador. Highlights include crashing waves, an image capturing the twilight hour, and flora.

15994. [April 1952 to April 1953] (27:47)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family road trip through the western United States of America with great views of the Rocky Mountains, deciduous forests, and flora.

15995. [Newfoundland : September 1954 to May 1955] (29:11)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here are bucolic images of the Canadian province Newfoundland and Labrador and also Greenland of Denmark. We see the beauty of late fall and spring as well as the harsh winter months on th...

15997. [July - August - September 1939] (30:55)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family road trip through the Southwestern United States. Highlights include vistas of the city of San Francisco, a blimp in the sky, Stanford University, and the General Sherman ...

15998. [July 1939] (29:48)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Depicted here is a family road trip, with the dog, through parts of Nevada and California in the western United States of America. Highlights include flora and fauna, mountain ranges, streams and w...

16000. American Samoa : paradise lost? (53:39)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows that the traditional life of the Polynesians of American Samoa is being altered and challenged by its governing authority, the United States, and that a potential conflict exists between the ...