15201. The magnificent Canada goose (10:07)

Date:
1954
Summary:
Major flyways, breeding grounds, wildlife refuges, and work of conservation departments to bring back the almost extinct Canada goose.

15203. Sense into dollars (12:45)

Date:
1948
Summary:
Illustrates the different methods used by various salespeople. Shows how suggestive and descriptive selling aids the customer, the individual salesclerk, and the store.

15204. Blues and boogie (08:48)

Date:
1942
Summary:
Musical performance revue that includes three separate songs in this order: Some of these days, Caldonia, and Is you is, or is you ain't my baby?

15205. Francoise et son lapin (10:16)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Because it is raining, Françoise and her pet rabbit must spend the morning doing something indoors. Françoise draws a picture with crayons, and Hopper, her rabbit, helps her. Written for children...

15206. The chameleon (08:23)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Presents scenes of the chameleon in its normal habitat, with extreme close-ups to show the functioning of the feet, eyes, and tongue. Shows how the skin color changes in response to light and tempe...

15207. Directing a play (11:21)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Introduces problems which arise in the presentation of a play and shows how the director solves them.

15208. Adventures of Chico (10:26)

Date:
1954
Summary:
"Roadrunner conquers rattlesnake" is an excerpt from the feature "Adventures of Chico." A young boy, Chico, is sleeping while his roadrunner pet explores nature. The roadrunner comes across a dange...

15209. The little king : Christmas night (07:55)

Date:
1933
Summary:
Presents a cartoon movie of Soglow's Little King. On Christmas Eve, the Little King sneaks two tramps into the castle. The next morning, the three men are thrilled by the presents Santa left behind.

15210. Egypt : a country in transition (10:34)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Shows the response of today's Egyptians to new ideas of progress and change amidst a way of life unchanged for centuries. Discusses methods of agriculture, the importance of the Nile River, develop...

15211. Asi viven los huerfanos (09:26)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Film depicts life at an orphanage for boys in Mexico - their chores (husking corn, milking cows) their pets, their daily routine, their games. Sentences of the Spanish narration are nearly all decl...

15212. A Lincoln field trip (11:05)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Visits New Salem, Vandalia, Springfield, and other Lincoln sites and monuments in Illinois. The film ends with a view of the Lincoln Tomb.

15213. Birds that eat insects (05:49)

Date:
1952
Summary:
Explains how the physical structure of birds is adapted to the kind of food they eat, and points out characteristics of birds that eat insects. Draws attention to the strong wings and wide bills of...

15214. Farm petroleum safety (26:18)

Date:
1954
Summary:
Demonstrates safe handling and storage of petroleum products on the farm and ranch; emphasizes danger of using kerosene, gasoline, cleaning fluids and other everyday items improperly.

15215. Art in our world (10:40)

Date:
1950
Summary:
Discloses sources of inspiration in man's environment and interprets these forms through the eyes of the creative artist in order to stimulate students to see opportunities for using art in their o...

15216. Hidden Weapons (10:31)

Date:
1942
Main contributors:
United States. Department of Agriculture; Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.

15217. Placing the right man on the job (12:28)

Date:
1944
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Dramatized cases of five different workers, unsatisfactory in particular jobs, who are reassigned to other jobs more suitable to their abilities and capacities.

15219. Europe and Australia 1952 to 1959 (43:42)

Date:
1952
Main contributors:
Richard Leslie Gair (1892-1970)
Summary:
McRobbie-Gair Family Home Movies: Film consists mainly of European travelogue sequences from Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Switzerland, and Luxembourg, with some shorter family sequence...

15222. Alcina (1:53:48)

Alternative title:
Indiana University Opera Thea...
Date:
2025
Main contributors:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

15225. Interview with Jane Howard Perkins_04 (2:10:56)

Date:
December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Perkins, Jane Howard; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15226. Interview with Naoma Lowensohn_01 (44:02)

Date:
November 22, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Lowensohn, Naoma; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15227. Berlin Heart (03:44)

Date:
2024
Main contributors:
Riley Children's Health
Summary:
More than 20 years ago, Mark W. Turrentine, MD, a pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon at Riley Children’s Health, marks a revolutionary procedure to support a child with heart failure. Now an FDA-appr...

15228. Interview with Carlos Romulo (53:27)

Date:
November 23, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Romulo, Carlos P. (Carlos Peña), 1899-1985; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15229. Interview with Eleanor Howard_01 (18:30)

Date:
December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Eleanor; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15230. House of science (14:44)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Glen Fleck; Professor Thomas S. Kuhn; Laurence Harvey
Summary:
Utilizes animation and multiple-image techniques to examine the historical development of the sciences. Includes also a consideration of science as it exists today. Presents the views of several ...

15231. Our world of science (10:27)

Date:
1956
Main contributors:
George G. Mallinson; Encyclopaedia Britannica Films; Hal Kopel
Summary:
Introduces and defines the words science and experiment, and demonstrates a simple experiment. Develops the idea of an orderly universe and shows a working procedure for problem solving in science.

15232. "You Probably Haven't Seen This Before" Instagram Promotion (00:36)

Date:
February 19, 2025
Main contributors:
Taylor Burnette, IU Libraries Railsback Fellow; Carmel Curtis, Moving Image Archive
Summary:
A short "reel" used on Instagram in February of 2025 to promote an exhibition at the Indiana University Grunwald Gallery curated by Carmel Curtis, the Interim Director of IU Libraries Moving Image ...

15233. Unsung Romance: A Conversation with Beverly Jenkins at the Lilly Library (1:00:00)

Date:
February 13, 2025
Main contributors:
Rebecca Baumann, Head of Curatorial Services at the Lilly Library; Michelle Crowe, IU Libraries Assistant Dean for Engagement and Communication; Lindsey Schaffer, IU Libraries Events and Hospitality Coordinator
Summary:
A conversation between Beverly Jenkins and Lilly Library Curator of Modern Books Rebecca Baumann in celebration of the Lilly Library’s exhibition Love in the Library: The Romance Novel in English. ...

15234. Interview with Jack Howard (3:52:00)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack R. (Jack Rohe), 1910-; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15237. Money and its uses (10:51)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Shows how money is used in place of the exchange of goods and services. Illustrates early use of snake skins, claws, and fishhooks for barter. Demonstrates by contrast how a pig can be traded for a...

15238. Hydrotherapy Pool at Riley Hospital for Children (00:59)

Date:
1937
Main contributors:
United States Work Projects Administration
Summary:
A 1937 U.S. Works Projects Administration (WPA) newsreel, "Work Pays America," featured Riley Hospital's hydrotherapy pool (dedicated on October 7, 1935) used for therapy for children with polio an...

15239. Alcina (1:52:00)

Alternative title:
Indiana University Opera Thea...
Date:
2025
Main contributors:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

15240. As Our Boyhood Is (17:03)

Date:
1943
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
Shows the development of Negro education. Emphasizes that such a development was slow and difficult from the schoolhouse with broken windows and the teachers only a few steps ahead of the pupils t...

15241. Africa speaks (18:10)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Five African university students discuss present African leaders, African students, chances for African unity and Africa as a major power. An American tells of the problems of the Negro in the Unit...

15242. The Constitution and the labor union (28:50)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Shows the relationship of the Constitution to organized labor. Presents the case of Whitaker et al v. North Carolina, in which a group of unions challenged the constitutionality of a state ban on t...

15244. Service and citizenship (10:42)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Third in the "Are You Ready or Service?" series. A young man in the service writes to his high-school-age brother about the importance of good citizenship. Voting, paying taxes, serving on juries...

15246. Best Practices with SPSS (1:10:23)

Date:
March 7, 2025
Main contributors:
Klein, Neela; Ray, Elizabeth
Summary:
SPSS is a common data analysis program for work in Social Sciences. It offers a point of access for data cleaning, description, and analyses in a user-friendly manner. Different from programs like ...

15247. Our Place To Live (29:36)

Date:
1961
Summary:
Fifteen million families’ move each year – and three-fourths of them merely change addresses within the same county. They move because they want a better place to live; they need not only houses or...

15250. Groups administrative meetings (2:06:59)

Date:
1998
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Groups Student Support Services
Summary:
Two administrative meetings of the Groups Student Support Services, both circa 1998.

15253. Groups administrative meeting (2:06:00)

Date:
1997
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Groups Student Support Services
Summary:
An administrative meeting for the Groups Student Support Services program, led by director Janice Wiggins. Wiggins discusses various subsidiary programs and initiatives, including the Chi Alpha Eps...

15254. Mrs. Marmaduke gives a present (15:00)

Date:
1958
Summary:
Fignewton Frog (puppet) and Dora (person) tell a story about whales paying attention to the difference between whales with teeth and whales with baleen. The whales are portrayed with shadow puppets.

15255. Interview with Jack Howard_02 (18:32)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15256. Interview with Jack Howard_03 (18:31)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15257. Succession : from sand dune to forest (14:48)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Ralph Buchsbaum
Summary:
Shows the ecological succession of animal and plant life in the sand dune area at the southern end of Lake Michigan beginning with the sand washed ashore and ending with this region's climax forest...

15258. [Lake Michigan and Calumet River ca. 1967 #2] (02:33)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
A continuation of the home movie footage from [Lake Michigan and Calumet River ca. 1967]. This film focuses more on the river's industrial activity, showing trains, warehouses, and large piles of l...

15260. War, religion and recent history (30:19)

Date:
1962
Summary:
The Central Algonquians, who lived along the short of the Great Lakes and Mississippi, were first discovered by white men when Robert LaSalle and Pere Jacques Marquette journeyed down the St. Lawre...

15262. [Lake Michigan and Calumet River ca. 1967] (02:52)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Home movie taken while sailing in Lake Michigan and down the Calumet River circa 1967. Mostly shaky footage of the skyline and industrial activity along the river, possibly taken from a tourist boat.

15263. Interview with Eleanor Howard_02 (1:02:32)

Date:
December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Eleanor; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15264. [Brennan Untitled # 10] (04:01)

Date:
1946
Summary:
[landscape shots; grain elevator; livestock from a moving train] Black and white footage of Northern Ontario taken from the back of a moving train. Train passes the depots for Schreiber and Jackfi...

15265. Interview with Jack Howard_01 (18:28)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15266. Stimuli releasing sexual behavior of domestic turkeys (18:55)

Date:
1958
Main contributors:
See Other Contributors
Summary:
This film examines the courtship and mating behavior of domestic white turkeys, highlighting the sequence of actions each bird follows in response to specific cues from its mate. It details the fem...

15267. A Lake Erie Story (25:34)

Date:
1954
Main contributors:
Edward Feil Productions; Bill McGaw; Ohio Commercial Fisherman's Association
Summary:
Discusses the characteristics of Lake Erie that contribute to its thriving commercial fishing industry. Describes the process of tagging fish by the Ohio Division of Wildlife as well as the harvest...

15268. Interview with Jack Howard_04 (22:40)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack R. (Jack Rohe), 1910-; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

15270. The eyes and their care (11:05)

Date:
1941
Summary:
Examines the eye in terms of structure, functions, disorders, and hygiene. Reveals, with animated drawings, the various parts of the eye and explains the physiology of sight. Illustrates such eye...

15271. A Leader in Pediatric Heart Surgery (08:35)

Date:
2024
Main contributors:
Riley Children's Health
Summary:
Riley Hospital for Children is one of the top pediatric hospitals in the nation, according to US News & World Report. In Riley Children’s first century, the hospital achieved a variety of “firsts,”...

15272. Riley Children's First Century (25:11)

Date:
2024
Main contributors:
Riley Children's Health
Summary:
One hundred years ago, a hospital opened in Indianapolis to care for all Hoosier children. Today, that hospital is nationally ranked year over year, and has expanded to provide care throughout the ...

15273. Breakthroughs in Infectious Disease (09:58)

Date:
2024
Main contributors:
Riley Children's Health
Summary:
From Polio in the early 1900s to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, hear directly from patients, physicians and researchers as they share their personal experiences with infectious diseases over the pas...

15274. Pioneering Family-Centered Care (09:00)

Date:
2024
Main contributors:
Riley Children's Health
Summary:
Prior to 1960, many hospitals limited visiting hours to once a week for 2-4 hours. That means parents, caregivers and families could only see their loved ones once a week at most, for a few hours. ...

15275. Kawasaki Motorcycles "Garage" (00:32)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
Kawasaki
Summary:
An advertisement for Kawasaki motorcycles in which an older man pretends to ride a stationary motorcycle in his garage while his wife looks on from the doorway. The wife encourages the man to conti...

15277. Schlitz Beer "Untitled" (01:03)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
Schlitz
Summary:
An Italian advertisement for Schlitz Beer in which a truck driver at a beer factory accidentally breaks an outside pipe, causing beer to begin spraying onto the street. Workers initially try to con...

15278. Right Guard Deodorant "Visiting Mother" (01:01)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Right Guard
Summary:
A mother chastises her daughter for not having Right Guard deodorant in her house. The daughter corrects her mother by showing her the new Decorated Right Guard she has in her medicine cabinet.

15279. Lever Brothers "Praise Soap" (01:01)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Lever Brothers
Summary:
An offscreen narrator extols Praise soap and its many benefits for women. Meanwhile a woman bathes underneath a waterfall using Praise soap.

15280. Lux "There is this Girl" (01:00)

Date:
1963
Main contributors:
Lux
Summary:
In a commercial for Lux soap a narrator voices the thoughts of a couple as they embrace. The narrator states how the woman eased her worries about her appearance by using Lux soap. The commercial ...

15281. United Fund "Hands" (01:05)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
United Fund
Summary:
A narrator list all of the services United Way provides such as daycare for children and the elderly, family counseling, health services, recreation services, and keeping kids off the street. The n...

15282. Crunchie "The Great Crunchie Train Robbery" (01:38)

Date:
1977
Main contributors:
Cadbury
Summary:
An advertisement for Cadbury's Crunchie bars in which outlaws and a slew of other characters try to steal a chest of chocolate bars during a train ride. Submitted for the Clio Awards International ...

15283. Ideal "Electric Roadway" (01:03)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Ideal
Summary:
An advertisement for Ideal's Electric Roadway sets in which a father and son race toy cars along the set while an offscreen narrator describes the product and the various course options available. ...

15284. Prestone "No Substitution" (01:02)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Prestone
Summary:
An advertisement for Prestone anti-freeze in which a male narrator introduces a man who is practicing a speech in the mirror. The man goes to his mechanic and insists on Prestone anti-freeze, and n...

15285. Ivory Bar Soap "Careful One" (01:00)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Ivory Bar Soap
Summary:
As a girl helps her mother wash her baby sister with Ivory Soap, she asks her mother why she has to use Ivory Soap if it is meant for babies. The mother replies that Ivory Soap helps women keep the...

15286. Dilly Beans "Smoking" (00:23)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Dilly Beans
Summary:
An advertisement for Dilly Beans packaged foods in which a narrator tells the viewer to quit smoking and eat Dilly Beans and a group of people quickly eat a jar of the pickled green bean product. S...

15287. Rayco Seat Covers [Not Titled] (01:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Rayco Seat Covers
Summary:
An advertisement for Rayco Auto seat covers in which male and female voices sing a jingle about the product over animation and live-action images are displayed. A male narrator talks about the vari...

15288. Busch Bavarian "Bar Top Pour" (01:01)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Busch Bavarian
Summary:
An advertisement for Busch Bavarian Beer in which a female voice sings a jingle, accompanied by music, over various images of beer being poured and slid down bar tops.

15289. American Business "Tools & Profits" (02:08)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
American Business
Summary:
A narrator explains the values of having tools. He uses the example of how Henry VIII adopted the use of fork to show how tools improve life. The narrator concludes by telling the viewer that the g...

15290. Kodak "Camera" (02:02)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Kodak
Summary:
A man sings about his child growing up as photos are shown of a girl gradually growing up.

15291. Pillsbury "Pancakes" (00:22)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Pillsbury
Summary:
An advertisement for Pillsbury pancake mix in which a narrator demonstrates the rising ingredient in the mix as the product cooks on a griddle. Submitted for Clio Awards category Short Spots.

15292. Post Toasties "Corn Flavor" (00:08)

Date:
1966
Main contributors:
Post
Summary:
An advertisement for Post Toasties corn cereal in which an ear of corn is shucked to reveal the cereal inside, and it falls into a bowl. Submitted for Clio Awards category Short Spots.

15293. Peugeot "Test Track" (00:31)

Date:
1976
Main contributors:
Peugeot
Summary:
An advertisement for Peugeot in which new cars are depicted being test driven around a track after rolling off the assembly line. An offscreen narrator describes how, unlike other car companies, Pe...

15294. Super Shell "Rally Mileage" (01:00)

Date:
1965
Main contributors:
Super Shell
Summary:
An advertisement for Super Shell gasoline in which a male narrator explains a car race, called the Shell 4000 Rally, across Canada. Starting in Vancouver and ending in Montreal, two white cars and ...

15295. Max Factor "No Shine" (01:03)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Max Factor
Summary:
Transitions between a women modeling no shine lipstick and paper animation of the lipstick, sun, and flowers.

15296. Pontiac "Masquerade" (01:03)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Pontiac
Summary:
Three couples go to a costume party in a '61 Catalina Pontiac. The Pontiac is advertised as being large enough for six people with plenty of leg room.

15297. Allstate Home Insurance "Angleton, Texas" (02:06)

Date:
1962
Main contributors:
Allstate
Summary:
An advertisement for Allstate homeowners insurance in which a narrator stands among the wreckage of a Texas house destroyed by Hurricane Carla in 1961 and interviews the owner of the house, Ben Har...

15298. Desks & Furnishings "D&F TV Spot" (00:32)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Desks & Furnishings
Summary:
The 7 Walker brothers are able to find office furniture they all like at Desks & Furnishings. When they can't agree on a conference table, each brother buys their own table.

15299. Remington Electric Shavers "Many Faces" (00:49)

Date:
1968
Main contributors:
Remington
Summary:
A city is full of men with the same face. A narrator states that in a city like this people would only need one razor however in the real-world men need different razors sizes. The narrator then go...