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Plant Oddities

A film produced by John Ott highlighting various plants which exhibit unusual behavior. These include the pitcher plant, sundew, Venus flytrap, and...
Secrets of Nature

A film that celebrates the work of John Ott while documenting the different uses of stop-motion photography- from cancer research to the effects of...
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An Encyclopedia Britannica Film educating the viewer about how our voice works. The concepts of respiration, phonation and articulation are illustr...
Western Electric “The Age of Alloys” (Long Version)

Sponsored film created by Goldsholl & Associates for Western Electric. The film opens with an account of the discovery of metal alloys and the sub...
Argonne National Laboratory: Experimental Boiling Water Reactor

Footage capturing the construction of Argonne National Laboratory's Experimental Boiling Water Reactor, an early prototype of nuclear reactors used...
Argonne Reactor

Footage of scientists working with a nuclear reactor at Argonne National Laboratory.
Atoms for Peace Part 6: Training Men for the Atomic Age

Part 6 of the United States Information Agency's "Atoms for Peace" film series. Explains the training programs in nuclear physics for foreign scien...
Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tribesmen, Chi. News Conf. on Yeti scalp. SOF & Sil. Neg. Tr. 12503 12-13-60

Black and white outtakes of a press conference in Chicago with Sir Edmund Hillary and two other members of the expedition (including one of the loc...
Chicago- Interview with Dr. Jordan, Cancer Researcher- Sound/Silent-- Dec. '61

Black and white interview with Dr. Jordan who discusses his research in trying to find a cancer vaccine. He explains how this vaccine could be crea...
11-7-57 Negative...Los Angeles Moon Eclipse...Griffith Pk. Obst.

Brief outtake from a news report documenting the moon eclipse, which took place on November 7th, 1957. The footage was captured at Los Angeles' Gri...
11-5-58 Negative...Silent (Currency Detector) St. Louis: New Idea in Vending

Footage depicting an expo in St. Louis, "New Ideas in Vending," which took place November 5th, 1958. Special attention is paid to a currency detect...
Immunization against Polio Cincinnati, Using Oral Vaccine SOF & Sil. Neg. Trims 1960

Outtakes of a special news segment covering the administration of the polio vaccine to groups of children in Cincinnati, Ohio, 1960. 
 
Air Force Balloonist Shock on Test Run 8-13-58 Fine Grain Cut story Print

An outtake from a news report featuring Air Force members testing a hot air balloon, right before it lifts for take-off. The last few seconds of th...
Air Force Balloon Collapses (Manhigh Three) Alamogordo, New Mexico 10-7-58

An outtake from a news report featuring Air Force members testing a hot air balloon in Alamogordo, New Mexico in 1958. Reporters are on the scene, ...
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