16041. Mysticism in American Art (29:45)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Explores the sources of mysticism in American Art today and identifies qualities which mark a work as being mystical in character. Features a discussion with Darrell Austin, the painter, and readin...

16042. Exxon "Anne Sullivan" (01:02)

Date:
1976
Main contributors:
Exxon
Summary:
An advertisement from Exxon in commemoration of the 1976 U.S. bicentennial, in which an offscreen narrator describes the achievements of teacher and disability rights advocate Anne Sullivan. Scenes...

16043. American influence in my country (29:18)

Date:
1957
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
This series, aired from 1954 through 1958, is built around the annual New York Herald Tribune World Youth Forum, which hosts approximately thirty foreign high school students from around the world ...

16044. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) (29:00)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Acknowledge as one of the greatest observational astronomers who ever lived, Tycho (TY-ko) Brahe (BRAH-ee) managed to make enormous strides without the help of telescopes. During his lifetime he d...

16045. Eaton's : aquarius (01:30)

Date:
1969
Main contributors:
Eaton's
Summary:
Someone running down a dirt road in a see-through white top and white pants with red silk wrapped around some of it. She has red diaphanous fabric in her hands that she waves as she runs around a s...

16046. Flavor Snacks "Trainer" (01:03)

Date:
1964
Main contributors:
Milk Bone Flavor Snacks
Summary:
A cartoon dog trained himself in order to reward himself with Milk-Bone Flavor Snacks.

16047. Habits and Customs of Nations (28:32)

Date:
1954
Main contributors:
National Educational Television
Summary:
Students from Switzerland, Thailand, Pakistan, and India discuss the habits and customs of their countries. The individual flavor of each of their cultures is shown in their often strongly divergen...

16048. What the Future Holds (29:43)

Date:
1956
Summary:
This final program on the series is a “crystal ball” attempt to look into the future and answer the question, “Where is American art going?” A panel of well-known American figures in American art a...

16049. The Romantic Symphony (29:20)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Examines the construction--theme by theme, movement by movement--of a modern symphony. Like as musical form to a mural, to a complicated building, and to a well-planned public speech. Feature the ...

16050. Salada Tea "Saleman" (00:31)

Date:
1976
Main contributors:
Salada
Summary:
An advertisement for Salada tea in which a door-to-door coffee salesman has doors repeatedly slam in his face as he begins his product pitch. The man sits at his car between sales to drink some Sal...