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Information program about the Agency for Instructional Technology series Principles of Technology. The series provides a two-year course in the fundamental principles of technology. Covers the basic energy systems: fluid, mechanical, electrical, and thermal.
McRobbie-Gair Family Home Movies Collection: Footage is comprised of travelogue sequences primarily from south, central, and western England, but also of Sweden and Scotland. County and city locations in England include Canterbury, Nottingham, Twickenham suburb, Surrey, Manchester, the coastal town of Llandudno, Salisbury, and the Isle of Wright. Cities and locations in Scotland include Meikleour, Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, Loch Lomond, and Edinburgh, and locations in Sweden include Gothenburg, Stockholm, and Upsala, according to title cards.
Highlights from England include shots of the “White Rabbit” monument in Llandudno commemorating Lewis Carroll’s inspiration for “Alice in Wonderland,” shots of Windsor, Conway, and Arundel Castles, the Manchester Piccadilly Station, Canterbury and Salisbury Cathedrals and a selection of hotel and restaurant signs from Canterbury (Tudor House, The Sun Hotel, Chequers Inn, Senlac Hotel, The BattleAxe – Crafts and Restaurant, Pilgrim’s Rest, and Fremlins George Hotel). Notable locations in Scotland include the Meikleour Beech Hedge [sic], and the Nigg Church of Nigg Parish (Nigg Old Church), Loch Lomond, and Edinburgh (Princes St.) city shots.
Finally, sequences in Sweden open with travel on a passenger ship, the Patricia, to Gothenburg. In this sequence is also a shot of a Nazi flag, which according to the title card, was taken in Stockholm. Upsala cathedral is also shot with lots of sequences on waterways throughout. The film ends with a festival or event with people dressed in what appears to be traditional Swedish attire. Footage consists of color film stock with title cards inserted for new locations. Film shows signs of significant damage throughout, marked most significantly by a waving, shifting image, intermittent dark lines and small brown artifacts.
McRobbie-Gair Family Home Movies Collection: Following the European leg of their trip, the Gairs then sailed from Southampton to New York on the Queen Mary but there is no footage of this trip as Mr Gair had misplaced his movie camera and had to have it replaced in New York. This movie consists of travelogue sequences mainly of the Eastern United States and Canada, with footage from New York, Washington D.C., Virginia, Illinois, and New Mexico.
The film opens with shots of the New York City skyline and Times Square at night with an amazing light show of entertainment and advertising signage. The marquee of several historic movie theatres can be seen, including the Loew's State Theatre and the Strand Theatre, showing Only Angels Have Wings (1939) and Indianapolis Speedway (1939), respectively. Other notable footage includes a particularly engrossing segment of the 1939-40 New York World's Fair with excellent shots of many of the individual country exhibits at this event. There is also footage from George Washington's Mount Vernon estate in Virginia, Chicago cityscapes, and wonderful footage of Niagara Falls.
Moving north to Canada the film captures shots from Montreal, Toronto, and Québec City. Notable sequences include shots of Montmorency Falls and Château Frontenac in Québec City. Finally, the film travels to the American Southwest of New Mexico, including the cities of Gallop and Albuquerque. The film captures in amazing detail an "Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial" in Gallop, according to a title card, which includes ritual dancing, games (including tug-of-war and foot and horse races), and a rodeo with broncos and bulls. Footage consists of a combination of color and black and white film stock with title cards inserted for new locations and cities.
McRobbie-Gair Family Home Movies Collection: This home movie concludes the footage from the 1939 trip and opens with beautiful vistas of the Grand Canyon, and then movies on to various locations, mainly in California, including Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Francisco, and Yosemite National Park. The film includes shots from the UCLA campus, St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, the Little Church of the Flowers, and the Wee Kirk o’ the Heather.
Various beach shots capture the California coastline, including shots of the Cyclone Racer rollercoaster at the Pike Amusement Park in Long Beach. Footage then moves to Yosemite National Park, capturing various attractions, including the Grizzly Giant tree and the Massachusetts tree (which fell in 1927), as well as various shots of Yosemite vistas, waterfalls, deer, and chipmunk feeding. Footage then moves on to San Francisco and captures Fisherman’s Wharf, a parade, the San Francisco Zoo, and shots of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge.
The Gairs then sailed back to Australia on an American passenger ship, the Monterey, as WWII had broken out earlier that month and it was deemed safer to travel on an American passenger ship since the USA was not then at war. The Monterey sailed back to Australia with stops at Honolulu, Pago Pago in American Samoa, Suva in Fiji, and Auckland in New Zealand before arriving in Sydney. There are shots from all these ports of call. Footage consists of color film stock with title cards inserted for several new locations.
Some of the habits and oddities of owls are brought out in this story of Mrs. Screech Owl, who felt her sight was failing and therefore bought a pair of glasses. Dora and Fignewton Frog tell the story by means of the peep-show parade and animated figures on small stage sets.
Rain does not always evaporate immediately after falling. Dora tells a story of some raindrops with the help of Mr. Robinson's illustrations of some raindrops who had a series of adventures on their way to a distant lake where they learned how to do the "dance of the happy spray."
Dora (host) tells a story about a hermit crab named Harry who is looking for a new house with his sea anemone friend. Despite looking at houses with modern amenities such as a washing machine and television, they settle for a large shell where they can continue their mutually beneficial relationship. Fignewton Frog (puppet) performs the story through shadow puppet. Episode also describes how to use the library to find out more information about ocean life.
An account of a canoe trip in the Quetico-Superior wilderness area of Northern Minnesota and Canada. Emphasizes the importance of keeping wilderness areas green, beautiful, and intact. Includes views of wildlife and wild flowers.
Traces the history of the black American's participation in the armed forces of the United States, from the Revolutionary War to the war in Vietnam. Reveals little known facts about blacks such as segregation in the military prior to 1947, the first soldier to fall in the Revolutionary War was black, black soldiers were the first to receive the Croix de Guerre in World War I, and over 1,000,000 Negroes served in World War II. Points out that black soldiers have served in the American wars, whether they were accepted socially or not.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., Wright Adams, Hal Kopel
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Explains what happens when the human heart ceases to function normally. Photographs of an actual heart, X-ray photographs, and animated drawings are used to explain high blood pressure, hardening of the arteries, and rheumatic fever. Describes the progress that is being made to combat these diseases.
McRobbie-Gair Family Home Movies Collection: This home movie captures part of a visit that Chancellor McRobbie’s parents, Alexander and Joyce McRobbie (Joyce was the older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gair), took to the United Kingdom in 1954 with Michael and his younger sister Pamela, then young children. This home movie was not shot by Mr. Gair but some sequences were likely shot by Mr. McRobbie. Most of the movie is shot in Wales at a holiday resort called Tan-y-Bryn in Colway Bay, Wales, a favorite destination in Wales for the Gair family.
Other locations include Sydney, Australia, with shots of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Martin Place via Macquarie St. (shot taken approximately 3 blocks away on Castlereagh St.).There is extensive footage of flower beds and landscape vistas. Footage consists of a combination of color and black and white film stock with title cards for new locations or sites.
McRobbie-Gair Family Home Movies Collection: This home movie contains mainly footage of a large military parade in Melbourne, Australia. It is most likely of an ANZAC day parade. ANZAC day is one of the major public holidays in Australia and is held annually on April 25. It commemorates the first landings of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) at Gallipoli, Turkey, on April 25, 1915. The year of this particular parade is not yet clear though it is probably in the early 40s. But the footage of the event is particularly important as it features shots of numerous senior Australian politicians and military officers, including former Australian Prime Ministers, William Hughes and John Curtin. There is additional footage of other military parades and school sporting events very typical of the time.
Dr. Gould and Dr. Odishaw discuss the idea of the IGY. They trace the idea from the suggestions that was a Third International Polar Year (1882-83, 1932-33) through its expansion into the largest international scientific effort in the history of the world. They present general observations on the geographic and scientific “unknowns” in Antarctica and some of the larger questions to which the IGY hopes to find answers in its exploration of this continent.
Uses film sequences of the second Byrd expedition, 1933-34, and recent film footage to show how technological advances have improved the work of the scientist. Explains how Antarctica scientists face problems and make adjustments unknown elsewhere in the world. Compares the two expeditions in transportation, building construction, living conditions, equipment, and food. Features Dr. Laurence M. Gould.
Home movie of Bailey's trip to Iceland circa 1971. Footage taken from a window of a plane taking off. Glaciers are visible as the plane flies over the Arctic Ocean. Shows Bailey and Ritchie disembarking in Iceland.
Uses photographs to tell about Alaska, America's 49th state and the continent's last frontier. Describes the history of Alaska from the dreams of Peter the Great to its admission as a state in the United States. Includes views of the people, of the cities, and of the countryside from the frozen arctic tundra to the flower filled Matunuska Valley.
Shows some of the animals that are found in each of four environments--deciduous forest, evergreen forest, desert, and arctic tundra. Presents the habitats of such animals as sidewinder snake, timber rattlesnake, white-tailed deer, beaver, prairie dog, pronghorn antelope, bison, chipmunk, marten, black bear, and bighorn sheep.
Shows the simple forms of plant life that appear upon retreat of the glaciers and the role of these plants in preparing the earth's surface for other plant and animal life. "Forests" of the high Arctic are shown to be only inches high though many years old. The struggle for life existing among plant forms and animal forms in this harsh environment is depicted as the variety of species in the region are surveyed.
Shows the adaptation of animal and plant life to the rigors of winter around Hudson Bay, where evergreen forests give way to treeless tundra. Includes Indians, their sled dogs, their homes, birds, and animals such as caribou and otters.
Illustrates movement in nature with scenes of stars and splashing water. Then shows motion in space and time, using stop-motion and speed-up photography. Deals with motion as an art form by showing paintings by Kandinsky and Van Gogh, mobiles by Calder and Usher, and an abstract film by Decker. Summarizes the main concepts and relates them to one another.
Two boys, both between the ages of four and five, are subjects in a study of aggressive and destructive impulses. The film shows how differently two children, but a few months apart in age and from similar backgrounds, respond to a graduated series of opportunities and invitations to break balloons. Demonstration film of a projective technique developed by L. Joseph Stone.
Presents a view of the guidance process and indicates the great number of individuals involved. urges efforts to estimate the potential of each individual, to interpret to him and his parents the opportunities available to him, and to provide him with educational experiences which will assures his best development.
Tells the story of Mrs. Pat Dobson, a young wife and mother who becomes mentally ill. In tracing her progress from the time of her admission to her departure from the hospital, it provides a good look at the kind of care and treatment a first-rate facility can offer and shows how each member of the mental health team contributes to her improvement.
Introduces the campus, buildings, and programs at Indiana University, focusing almost exclusively on the School of Business, with Arthur M. Weimer, dean. Shows the Business and Economics Building and the Business Library it contains. Mentions programs for undergraduates and graduates, special curricula for women, the degrees offered in commercial science, the placement and publications programs, and the Indiana Executive Development Program. Sponsored by the Phillips Petroleum Company.
Portrays the use of various diagnostic tests and measurements, the induction of hypnosis, post-hypnotic suggestion, hypno-analysis, and short-term psychotherapy. Shows the use of the Bellevue, picture, manipulative, and inkblot tests and an aptitude profile obtained from general, clinical, and diagnostic tests. The subject is then hypnotized and carries out post-hypnotic suggestions.
Documents the state-wide services available to sufferers of poor mental health. Shows the professional staffs and actual patients in a full program of prevention, treatment, after-care and rehabilitation.
A re-enactment of an actual case history, tracing the genetic development of a neurotic depression by examining the ideational content and emotional significance of a series of experiences in the life of one individual from infancy to adutlhood. For graduate students and specialists in psychiatry, psychoanalysis, clinical psychology, and psychiatric social work; medical students, patients in group therapy; lay audiences interested in the field of mental hygiene.
Discusses rational and irrational fears with illustrations from real-life situations. Distinguishes between these two types of fears, and suggests ways of controlling them through a system of unlearning the original fear by gradually making it pleasant. (KOMO-TV) Kinescope.
Compares various systems of the human body with their machine analogs. Discusses the interrelationship of the muscular and skeletal systems and the digestive and nervous systems. Shows how the human body is superior in many ways to machines man has invented. Contends that no man-made machine can equal this work of God.
Uses simple terms and illustrations to explain and discuss the water cycle, evaporation, and condensation. Shows the phenomenon of a rainbow and the effects of wind, cloud formations, and sunshine on evaporation.
Huston Smith visits Dr. F.C. Redlich in Princeton, NJ, and Dr. Erich Fromm in New York City, and explores some problems of mental health with them. What is mental illness? Is it increasing? Do we know how to treat it? Can the layman do anything to help the mentally disturbed? Is the problem becoming too large to cope with?
Depicts events in the daily life of a Black family living on Palmour Street in Gainesville, Georgia. Illustrates basic concepts on mental health, and points out the influences, both negative and positive, that parents can have upon the mental and emotional development of their children.
Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center, Indiana University. Sesquicentennial Committee
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Celebrates the 1820-1970 sesquicentennial of Indiana University by surveying its history and current programs. Points out the admission of women and students from other countries. Covers the development of the schools of music, medicine, education, business, and law, as well as the growth of the College of Arts and Sciences. Features brief scenes of the five regional campuses and of various athletic programs. Includes footage of Chancellor Herman B Wells, former President Elvis J. Stahr, and current President Joseph Sutton.
Based on the writings of Bertha Rachel Palmer, the film tells the story of a young man injured after drinking too much. The doctor who is treating him explains the effect alcohol has on his body.
Designed for use with a health text on the college level. Shows interviews of a college student with a physician and then with a psychiatrist, who uncovers his fears and helps him become emotionally adjusted. Uses occasional flashbacks of the boy's childhood. Correlated with "Textbook of Healthful Living" by Dr. Harold S. Diehl.
A film describing sorority life at IU, the benefits of joining a sorority, their traditions, and the function of IU's Panhellenic Association. Shows how sorority life offers potential for personal development, exploration, and fulfillment of ideals in addition to lifelong bonding. The film also gives a glimpse into life in a Greek house as an alternative residence lifestyle. Highlights the important contributions Greek societies make to campus life, their role as leaders, and the high scholastic achievement of sorority members.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, David Slight, Hal Kopel
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Defines good mental health, describes its attributes, and emphasizes our steps in acquiring, maintaining, and improving mental health: express emotions naturally, respect yourself, respect others, and solve problems as they arise. Stresses the importance of discussing problems with someone, and briefly shows symptoms of mental ill-health.
Pictures fraternity activities before, during, and after pledging. Emphasizes the pleasures and responsibilities of fraternity life and points out how all fraternities on a college campus cooperate in joint activities. Shows how the brotherhood of the fraternity helps each individual member to become a better person and presents a college president who cites the values he received from his college fraternity. Stresses the importance of fraternity membership in guiding academic, moral, and social development. Filmed on the Indiana University campus with comments by President Herman B Wells.
Tours Spanish Harlem guided by Piri Thomas, painter, ex-con, poet and ex-junkie. Describes Spanish Harlem, where two-thirds of the 900,000 Puerto Ricans in the U. S. live, as a home for "the forgotten people" and a place where children tire of living because they see no hope for escape from ghetto life. Pleads for understanding of this life of filth, narcotics, and crime which no people should have to endure.
Broad overview of freshman life at Indiana University, Bloomington, including summer registration, courses of study, fall registration, sports programs, tour of Indiana Memorial Union, and quick look at the IU Library. Emphasizes new responsibilities that go with students' new freedoms and points out differences between high school and college. Lists campus extracurricular activities and outlines special events throughout the year.
This film gives a look into what life at Indiana University has to offer. The viewer tours the town of Bloomington and IU's picturesque campus, contrasting the old University buildings with efficient modern ones. The film highlights the Lilly Library, Fine Arts galleries, University Theatre, and School of Music as important centers of arts and culture on campus. Finally, the film discusses the athletics program at IU, both intramural and intercollegiate. Encourages the viewer to spend at Saturday in Bloomington enjoying at IU football game.
Discusses the earth as a whole and man's attempts to expand his own knowledge and use of the planet's geography. Traces the geographic growth of man's first movements in search of food, his invention of the compass, the resulting discovery of new worlds, the development of map making and methods of communication and travel. Illustrates the extent to which geography is significant in human affairs.
An advertisement for king-sized Coca-Cola in which a jingle plays over a scene of young people playing softball and drinking bottles of Coke. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
The first in a series of twelve, one-reel films designed to present behind-the scenes activities of the motion picture industry. This film chronicles the technical and aesthetic growth of moving pictures, using excerpts from "The Great Train Robbery", "The Birth of a Nation", "Easy Street", "The Jazz Singer", "In the Hills of Old Kentucky", "Show of Shows", and "Night Song". A salute to the 30,000 people working in Hollywood includes a montage which illustrates some of the 272 different crafts involved in filmmaking. An overview of the physical production of celluloid (cotton and silver) is included. The narrator promises additional short films about each step in movie production.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Helen M. Robinson, John Barnes
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Dramatizes a boy's faith in and love for his dog. Shows how a young, inexperienced sheep dog is carefully trained by his young master and the boy's father in preparation for being entered in the famous "Sheep Dog Trials" of the Scottish Highlands. Depicts the life of Scottish shepherds and stresses the importance of a good sheep dog.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Elizabeth Graf, Ph.D., Pittsburgh Public Schools, Larry Yust, I. Mankofsky
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Discusses various techniques in the care of pets, with demonstrations to show the provision of food, shelter, recreation, and exercise, as well as grooming and bathing. Explains and illustrates techniques for the care of pet canaries, tropical fish, cats, and dogs.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., Willard Abraham, John W. Barnes, Gordon Weisenborn
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Tells of the adventures of the Baxter family on a picnic. After Frank and Jean fly their kite, a goat tries to eat it. Frank's dog, Penny, keeps the goat from it and is then rewarded by the children.
Shows how Frank and Jean Baxter enjoy watering their garden, and afterwards put on bathing suits and take showers under the hose. Penny, the dog, joins them, but Fluff, the kitten, watches from a distance.
The grace and beauty of bamboo—familiar subject to all Japanese artists—is captured by T. Mikami as he teaches hos to draw bamboo as it appears on a windy day, starting with the truck, then the slender branches , and finally the leaves. Mr. Mikami also paints bamboo as it appears in the rain and in the snow.
Tells and illustrates the Japanese legend of a man who roamed the streets of Kyoto at night and took men's swords. He meets his match, however, and ends up the servant of another man. Demonstrates the brush painting techPiques used in painting Benkei and the man who defeats him.
Depicts the Japanese occupation of Manchukuo. Describes the mechanization of industry. Includes scenes showing coal and iron mines, steel mills, railroads, government buildings, new housing, native Chinese life, shops and trade, the Russian influence in Harbin, the raising of soya beans, schools, and hospitals. A silent teaching film.
Shows the efforts of the Dutch people before World War II to complete a ten-year construction job in which large section of the Zuyder Zee were filled, making ten per cent more land available for cultivation.
Pre-World War II Japan contrasted with the ancient, or more traditional, methods and modes that were in farm areas. Public school life, religious ceremonies. An Eastman Classroom Film.
Evelyn Dorsey, Naomi Feil, Mrs. Aiken, Edward R. Feil, Joseph M. Flynn, David Van Tassell, Stanley Alprin, Julius Weil, Helen Weil, Albert F. Paolino, Mrs. Jane Heath, Mrs. Roberta Vann Duzer, Marian Kadish, Ken Feil, Anna V. Brown, Robert Brown
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Follows a mother and daughter, Mrs. Aiken (100) and Mrs. Dorsey (80), as they transfer from their home to an assisted living facility. Mrs. Aiken adjusts well, while Mrs. Dorsey does not. As this transition is documented, the film explorers attitudes towards aging, care for older people, the emotional effects of the transition from one's home to assisted living, the emotional impact of aging, and relationships between mothers and daughters. Produced through a grant from The Ohio Program in the Humanities.
Film opens with footage from a trip to Ontario (possibly a fishing trip). Footage taken while sailing in a motorboat with several unidentified men. The group later toasts food over a fire. A car drives past a building reading "Town of Fort Frances Public Utilities". The filmmaker boards a plane at Einarson Bros. Flying Service in Minnesota and films the flight from the window.
Cut to the Bixler home at 8235 Washington Boulevard in Indianapolis. Shows Lynn and Nelle at home ; Lynn playing the piano ; the family decorating a Christmas tree. The camera then takes a tour of the interior of the Bixler home, showing the decor ; the entire family poses in front of the camera.
Lynn and Donald in the backyard during the springtime ; the family takes a scenic picnic ; Lynn riding a pony, led by Nelle. Ends with more footage taken through the clouds aboard an airplane.
Edward R. Feil, George Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein, David Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil, Leslie Feil, Betsy Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil
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Home movie compilation that begins with a birthday party for Mary Feil Hellerstein at the Harold Feil home. Nellie presents her with a cake, Mary holds baby Jonathan in her lap. The film then cuts to George pushing Leslie and Betsy on a swingset in the yard. The girls go to the Cleveland Aquarium with Maren and other adult women. The children eat at a picnic table in the yard and wear paper party hats as a birthday celebration for Leslie. Afterwards, they play in the yard and admire the flowers in the garden. Film shows Mary and her children going for a walk and on a swingset and Harold helping Betsy as she starts to walk. Next are scenes from Jonathan's 1st birthday party and David's 3rd birthday party with a group of friends.
Edward R. Feil, Naomi Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil, Beth Rubin, Vicki Rubin, Maren Mansberger Feil, George H. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Jonathan Hellerstein, Amy Feil, Ken Feil, Susan Hellerstein, Betsy Feil, David Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein
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Home movie of a joint birthday party for summer and fall birthdays, including Eddie, Naomi, Vicki, Beth, George H. Feil, Maren, and Jonathan Hellerstein. The Feil and Hellerstein cousins gather around the Ed Feil home. All those with birthdays are presented with a portion of cake with candles cut off from a larger roll.
Home movie taken by Eddie of the family's 1973 trip to Greenfield Village in Michigan. Shows the village as shot from a carriage passing through, a man working at a pottery wheel, horses in a pasture, a woman working at a loom, and Ed filming (see barcode 40000003364405).
Unknown, Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Vicki Rubin, Beth Rubin, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil, Kathryn Hellerstein, Julius Weil, Helen Kahn Weil, Ellen Feil, Amy Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, David Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein, George H. Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Beth Hellerstein
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Compilation reel of home movies, not edited in chronological order.
1969: Black and white footage of the boys playing with toy swords and watching The Avengers on TV.
1968: Kenny’s 1st birthday celebration at the Ed Feil home. Eddie blows out Kenny’s candle and the family eats cake.
1966: Joint party for Eddie and Kathryn Hellerstein’s birthday at the Harold Feil home.
1970: Ends with footage of Eddie's 5th birthday party. The group of children watch Naomi perform in the living room, then play a game out in the yard.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Beth Rubin, Naomi Feil
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Black and white home movie of Beth, Eddie, and Kenny sit at the kitchen table, eating breakfast and watching television. Naomi serves them breakfast and changes Eddie's shirt as he watches TV.
Home movie recording of the Feil's television set. Captures Beth and Naomi in an appearance on Cleveland's "The Morning Exchange" television show. Both women, along with other participants, demonstrate using karate in self-defense.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Naomi Feil, Beth Rubin
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Home movie of people playing in a yard. Shows Naomi and Beth playing badminton, Eddie and Kenny running around with some other small children and play on a swing set.
Edward R. Feil, Naomi Feil, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein, David Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein, Beth Hellerstein, Vicki Rubin, Beth Rubin, Amy Feil, Leslie Feil, Ellen Feil, George Feil, Betsy Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Stanley M. Feil
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Home movie of a cookout celebrating July 4th and the birthday of Daniel Hellerstein at the Hellerstein home (1965). A pregnant Naomi watches as Beth and Vicki help Daniel unwrap presents. Harold hangs flags from the swingset, Herman grills hot dogs, and David and Jonathan mug for the camera. The girls play on the swingset as Naomi helps Mary set the table. Daniel blows out the candles on his birthday cake and the family eats from a picnic table. The next segment shows a celebration for Harold Feil's 75th birthday at his home (1964). He is presented with a large cake and blows out the candles as his grandchildren gather around him. Ends with brief footage taken at an outdoor event at Montefiore.
Edward R. Feil, Naomi Feil, Julius Weil, Helen Kahn Weil
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Shows Ed, Naomi, and the Weils at an outdoor dedication ceremony for a memorial in honor of Cornelia Schnurmann. Shows several people addressing a crowd, including Julius Weil. Schunurman was a colleague of the Weils at Montefiore who helped them develop innovative programs for the treatment of the elderly. After her death in 1960, Julius Weil served as executor and administrator of her estate.
Edward R. Feil, Naomi Feil, Edward G. Feil, David Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Maren Mansberger Feil, Harold S. Feil, George Feil, Nellie Feil, Betsy Feil, Leslie Feil, Vicki Rubin, Beth Rubin, Jonathan Hellerstein, George H. Feil, Amy Feil, Daniel Hellerstein, Ellen Feil, Beth Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein
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Home movie of various birthday celebrations from 1965-1966, including one for Betsy Feil (1966) and David Hellerstein (1965) at the Harold Feil home. The film shows Amy getting baby Eddie to mimic her in cocking his head, much to the delight of his cousins. The front page of the Cleveland Plain Dealer shows the date as 12/30/1965, David's 12th birthday. The film then shows Naomi feeding baby Eddie and Harold and Nellie playing with him. Ed briefly steps out from behind the camera to pose with the family.
Edward R. Feil, David Hellerstein, Maren Mansberger Feil, Naomi Feil, Herman Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, Leslie Feil, Betsy Feil, Ken Feil, George H. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Beth Hellerstein, George Feil, Beth Rubin, Vicki Rubin, Susan Hellerstein, Amy Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ellen Feil
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Home movie of a celebration at the Hellerstein home. The family gathers at several tables outdoors, where Naomi presents Leslie and David with a graduation cake. Harold and Nellie are then given individual birthday cakes and the children eat ice cream sandwiches. Back indoors, David and Leslie open presents. The film ends with footage from inside Ed Feil's workspace, including a close-up of a Father's Day card from Kenny.
Edward R. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein, David Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, Leslie Feil, Maren Mansberger Feil, Betsy Feil, Ellen Feil, Amy Feil, George Feil, Ann Leslie Jones
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Begins with a Christmas/Chanukkah celebration at the Hellerstein home. Kathy receives a cameo ring and excitedly shows it off to the group. The film then shows Christmas at the George Feil home, where Leslie plays the piano. All of the girls then play with dolls while the adults sit around talking. Maren serves drinks to the group.
Harold S. Feil, Edward R. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, George Feil
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Home movie of Ed Feil's 1949 Yale graduation ceremony. Shows graduates lined up behind a "Class of '49" banner and proceeding to their seats, commencement speakers addressing the crowd, and Ed posing with his parents while smoking a long pipe. The film then cuts to Mary and Herman walking in a garden with an unknown older man and close ups of flowers.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Naomi Feil, Beth Rubin
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Shows Eddie, Kenny, and Naomi at Squire’s Castle roasting marshmallows and eating popsicles. Beth is also part of the group. Later, at the camp site, Eddie and Naomi ride horses. Kenny later sits in Naomi’s saddle and rides with her. The family then goes to the lake, where they swim, fish, go rowing, and build a sandcastle.
Travelogue documenting Ed Feil’s trip to Italy. Riding on a bus near Taormina, shows a beautiful beach and coastline, followed by extensive footage of ruins of an amphitheater with many different shots and angles as well as the Church of San Giuseppe. Next is Venice, where Ed rides in a gondola on the Grand Canal, seeing such landmarks as San Simeone Piccolo, Santa Maria di Nazareth, the Rialto Bridge, Santa Maria della Salute, and Doge’s Palace. Shows people feeding pigeons in St. Mark’s Square and focuses on the architecture of the Cathedral and a view from the clock tower. Briefly shows street scenes, people shopping, and dining in a restaurant. Ends with a trip to the beach.
Edward R. Feil, David Hellerstein, Jonathan Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, Susan Hellerstein, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein
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A Christmas/Chanukkah celebration at the Hellerstein home. Shows the Hellerstein children opening gifts while their parents and grandparents look on.
Black and white home movie focusing on young Kenny. Shows the boy at home amongst his toys as a maid watches nearby. Briefly shows Naomi talking on the phone.
Edward R. Feil, Ken Feil, Naomi Feil, David Hellerstein, Beth Hellerstein, Nellie Feil, Harold S. Feil, Vicki Rubin, Amy Feil, Ellen Feil, George H. Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Kathryn Hellerstein, Susan Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Beth Rubin, Betsy Feil, Edward G. Feil, Jonathan Hellerstein, George Feil
Summary:
Home movie of a joint birthday party for Kenny, David, and Beth Hellerstein at the Harold Feil home. Each is given their own cake and blows out the candles. Back at the Ed Feil home, Naomi performs a puppet show for the children at Kenny’s party. Ends with footage of Kenny opening presents.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Noami Feil, Beth Rubin, Vicki Rubin, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil
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Home movie showing Eddie, Kenny, and Beth at some sort of indoor playland. The children ride on tricycles and miniature cars, eating ice cream cones, trying on Cinderella's shoe, riding a miniature train, carousel, and other carnival rides. The film then cuts to another day, where Naomi is taking the children to see Santa at Higbee's department store. This is followed by footage of the family celebrating Christmas at the Ed Feil home, with Harold and Nellie in attendance. The children open presents while the adults talk. Vicki plays guitar for the group. Ends with Vicki and Beth boarding a plane at the airport while the rest of the family sees them off.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Beth Rubin, Vicki Rubin, Naomi Feil
Summary:
Black and white home movie that begins with Ed conducting a lighting test in the living room. The film then shows Vicki and Beth cooking breakfast. Naomi interacts with baby Eddie, making him laugh and smile. Both girls join and dote on Eddie.
Home movie of Bernadine Bailey and her second husband, George W. McCord. They were married from 1946-1947 and resided in Florida. The film shows a sunrise Easter service being held at Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine. Next are scenes of flowers in a garden and Bailey and McCord sunbathing. She is reading the June 1946 issues of Holiday magazine. The original title indicates that this was shot at 223 E. Superior St in Chicago, a residence Bailey held during the 1940's.
Black and white home movie of Naomi and baby Eddie. Shows the pair with an unknown man in a white lab coat, possibly a physician making a housecall. The camera focuses on Eddie and his expressions. This is followed by shots of several still photographs of Eddie.
Explores, through underwater photography, the three regions of a coral reef. Explains the relationship of the many forms of life to each other and their environment. Points out the factors, which affect the structure, growth, and survival of coral. Show numerous types of coral including the rose, fan, chenile, star, lettuce, brain, hat, and others. Concludes with sequences of the many kinds of fish which inhabit the coral reef.
Johnson & Johnson, Surgical Specialty Division, Edward Feil Productions
Summary:
Addresses the storage, properties, types, selection, handling, and application of sterile surgical drapes for covering surgical tables and a patient for surgery. Properties of woven and non-woven materials are addressed. Proper techniques for opening and setting out sterile drapes are shown, along with application of an adhesive drape to the patient, and a laparotomy sheet.
Edward R. Feil, Edward G. Feil, Ken Feil, Naomi Feil, Beth Rubin
Summary:
Home movie of the family and two friends sitting by a fence and watching a horse in a pasture. All have art supplies and make drawings of the horse. Later, Eddie, Kenny, and a group of children stand in someone's front yard. The house has Halloween decorations. Ends with footage of Eddie waiting at the school bus stop with other children.
