14201. Carolyn Coleman Interview, Part 2 of 2 (15:46)

Date:
2021
Main contributors:
Coleman, Carolyn
Summary:
In the second part of this interview, Commissioner Coleman discusses civil rights activist Clarence Mitchell's concerns that focus on the 18-year-old vote might result in changes to the Voting Righ...

14202. Tom Devine Interview (38:25)

Date:
2021
Main contributors:
Devine, Tom
Summary:
Tom Devine details his work with the Youth Franchise Coalition, his efforts registering young people to vote in Chicago, his lobbying experience, and how his work on the youth franchise went on to ...

14203. Richard (Dick) Celeste Interview (53:00)

Date:
2021
Main contributors:
Celeste, Richard F.
Summary:
Dick Celeste recounts his time as an Ohio legislator during the ratification of the 26th Amendment, and gives insights into his own career and the political culture of the age, with a focus on yout...

14204. Backstories 2023-2024 (3:48:00)

Date:
2024
Main contributors:
Jacobs School of Music; Jacobs School of Music - Office of Communications; Jacobs School of Music - Music IT Services
Summary:
Backstories is a promotional series of recordings used to promote projects at the Jacobs School of Music. This installment includes videos produced for the 2023-2024 academic year.

14205. How we get our power (10:57)

Date:
1948
Main contributors:
Young America Films; Lillian Malcove Ormos; Laszlo Ormos
Summary:
Surveys the various sources of power, including hand, machine, animal, wind, water, steam, coal, petroleum, explosive, and atomic. Explains how man utilizes stored-up energy in a number of differe...

14206. Atomic physics : an historical approach (20:55)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Part 1: The development of atomic theory through the nineteenth century is charted (with actors taking the roles of Dalton, Faraday, etc). Lord Rutherford is filmed briefly summing up the state of ...

14207. Communist blueprint for conquest (32:26)

Date:
1955
Summary:
This film was used to train American soldiers at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Produced during the height of the Cold War, this example of U.S. propaganda explains the reasons for American involvemen...

14208. Atomic energy : an introduction (11:17)

Date:
1946
Summary:
Explains, with animation, atomic structure and the basic concepts of atomic energy. Distinguishes between electronic or chemical energy and nuclear energy. Explains the three known forms of atomi...

14209. Lifetime of the Soviet man (28:45)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Presents a highly condensed version of Russian history since the eve of World War I through the eyes of the "average Ivan" who has lived through this period. Discusses the initial period of capita...

14210. I.T.'s at Indiana (14:32)

Date:
1973
Summary:
This film takes a dramatic yet comedic look at what makes Indiana University graduates winners: faculty, facilities, courses, and the IU experience. Also discusses how technology can help graduates...

14211. Nuclear energy (30:12)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
Describes fusion of hydrogen nuclei as a source of solar energy, the chain reaction of uranium nuclei, and principles of critical mass relating to atomic bombs and nuclear power plants.

14212. Report on the atom (19:37)

Date:
1949
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows the harnessing of atomic energy for peacetime uses in the United States. Shows scientists and technicians working in the Atomic Energy Commission's laboratories and pants. Describes new use...

14213. The big picture : cold war on communism (28:21)

Date:
unknown
Summary:
The Big Picture was a television program conceived by the US Army Signal Corps' Army Pictorial Center as part of a propaganda effort to defeat communism during the Cold War. The series generated ov...

14214. The weapons revolution (29:36)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Explores the world of weapons with emphasis on the revolutionary changes since World War I. Uses film clips to show the destructive potential of air power, rocket and missile power, and nuclear fis...

14215. The ice frontier (29:10)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Discusses the "Ice "Frontier," the North Polar region separating America and Russia. Presents the historical background and geographical significance of this area from the days of the early Russia...

14217. After jail, what? (29:34)

Date:
1959
Summary:
In this program, criminologist Joseph D. Lohman explains that a major portion of the crime problem is a result of what society does about initial and relatively less serious crime. An interviewed...

14218. The constitution and censorship (28:52)

Date:
1959
Summary:
Shows the relationship of the Constitution to the issue of prior restraint on freedom of expression. Presents the case of Burstyn v. Wilson challenging the constitutionality of New York State's fil...

14219. Understanding the law (equal justice for all) (12:38)

Date:
1953
Main contributors:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films; Robert K. Carr; Milan Herzog
Summary:
Explains the right of individuals to be protected from the law and by the law, and dramatizes a felony case to illustrate step-by-step functions in the due process of law.

14220. Ready for Edna (28:24)

Date:
1964
Summary:
This program reports on the growing number of senior citizens in America and their special needs. Discussed are some outcomes following the White House Conference on Aging in 1961 and the legislati...

14221. The roots of labor unions (30:29)

Date:
1962
Summary:
Labor unions in the U.S. play an important role in economic life. In spite of their influence, however, it has been in relatively recent years that unions have become strong. Current issues involvi...

14222. A visit with Carl Sandburg (29:57)

Date:
1950
Main contributors:
Carl Sandburg; Edward Stanley; Tom Priestley
Summary:
In this program, the animated 75-years old author, poet and musician expounds on his hometown of Galesburg, Illinois, Republicans, and hangings, discusses his arrest for riding the rails, reads fro...

14223. Proud years (28:08)

Alternative title:
Still going places: active ma...
Date:
1956
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows in detail practical steps that can be taken to help old people lead active, useful lives; explores the day-to-day problems that accompany old age; and discusses the problems that spring from ...

14224. Secrecy in government (30:11)

Date:
1959
Summary:
A discussion about the limits to secrecy to which the government is entitled. Features journalists Clark Mollenhoff and Edwin Lahey and is moderated by Louis Lyons.

14226. A new life for Rose (26:30)

Date:
1976
Summary:
Designed to help the community at large to recognize the capacities of older people, and provide opportunities for self-expression through housing that provides an outlet for social needs. This awa...

14227. Looking for yesterday (30:35)

Date:
1978
Summary:
Documents the use of turning-in therapy ("fantasy therapy") by nurses working with severely disoriented aged patients who do not respond to reality orientation. Focuses on some of the major emotion...

14228. When generations meet (29:27)

Date:
1973
Summary:
Documents the teen-age volunteer members of a geriatric sensory training program working with their elderly nursing home clients and discussing their experiences under the leadership of Naomi Feil,...

14229. No time to be lonely (33:20)

Date:
1962
Summary:
A variety entertainment show is developed and performed by senior citizens in boarding house in Missouri. Songs, dance numbers, and costumes are all extremely delightful.

14231. Behind the Iron Curtain (50:02)

Date:
1957
Summary:
Footage of Bailey's trip across the Soviet Empire in 1957 offering a rich depiction of life under Soviet rule. Features many street scenes capturing local culture in the former Soviet Union, Ukrain...

14232. An alternative to imprisonment (29:30)

Date:
1959
Summary:
In this program, criminologist Joseph D. Lohman outlines probation as a special alternative to the criminal-making influences of the prison system, stating that probation can effectively replace de...

14233. Interview with Barnard Townsend_04 (1:02:22)

Date:
December 15, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Townsend, Barnard; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14236. Interview with Jack Lockhart (2:51:55)

Date:
December 14, 1983 to April 11, 1984
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Jack, R. Lockhart (Robert Lockhart); Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14237. Interview with Barnard Townsend_02 (18:23)

Date:
December 15, 1983
Main contributors:
Barnard Townsend; Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14238. Interview with Barnard Townsend_01 (17:58)

Date:
December 15, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Barnard Townsend; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14239. Interview with Barnard Townsend_03 (18:07)

Date:
December 15, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Townsend, Barnard; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14240. Washington in war time (09:46)

Alternative title:
Washington in wartime; Washington in war times
Date:
1942
Main contributors:
Castle, Eugene W.
Summary:
A review of life in our nation's capital operating under the stress of war. Reports on the sudden increase in the city's population during wartime. Shows President Roosevelt and Secretary of State ...

14241. Little dutch mill (08:41)

Date:
1934
Main contributors:
National Cinema Service
Summary:
In this Max Fleischer classic, two Dutch children find themselves in trouble with a menacing miser. 3-D animation.

14242. Community Health and You (10:57)

Date:
1954
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Shows how the average local health department helps to control the spread of communicable diseases and maintain America's high standard of living by protecting water and food supplies from contamin...

14243. Big numbers... little numbers (09:57)

Date:
1961
Main contributors:
Bruce Cornwell; Katharine Cornwell
Summary:
Explores the method man has developed to simplify the repesentation of both large and small numbers. Explains that scientific notation, using exponents, enable one to express any number, large or s...

14244. Degas: master of motion (14:30)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Richard F. Brown; Jean S. Boggs; Lester Novros
Summary:
An exhibition of more than 100 works of Degas--drawings, paintings, and sculpture--at the Los Angeles County Museum, emphasizing his three favorite subjects: horses and jockeys, portraits, and ball...

14246. Designing a set (10:10)

Date:
1951
Summary:
Describes each step in planning and designing a stage set. Shows how the realization of the set emerges from rough sketches and a scaled model.

14247. Grassy shires (15:55)

Date:
1949
Summary:
Pictures farming in Leicestershire, England, and show the changes the war made in agriculture. Used only for cattle pasturage before, now the region produces as many cattle as before, plus a culti...

14248. Canada Unlimited (15:20)

Date:
1950
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Follows the Young family in the process of becoming naturalized Canadians. Discusses the opportunities they may expect in a country which is important as a producer of grain, iron ore, uranium, al...

14249. Getting Along with Parents (14:17)

Date:
1954
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Uses the home experiences of six high school youngsters to portray and analyze the conditions leading to conflict between parents and their adolescent offspring. Shows how a group plan to go to th...

14250. Volumes of pyramids, cones, and spheres (17:12)

Date:
1958
Main contributors:
Falcon Films; E. H. C. Hildebrandt; Robert Pruitt
Summary:
Uses a combination of animation and live-action photography to logically develop the formulas for determining the volume of pyramids, cones, and spheres. After reviewing the formulas for the volume...