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Industrial film detailing how Avon Cosmetics factory workers can be more productive.

Independently-produced newsreel featuring brief human interest stories. Subjects include: cleaning Pullman cars at the Kansas City Terminal Yards; ...

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring mail carrier Nancy Morgan as she delivers mail in the Logan Square/Palmer Square nei...

“Barbara Parsons is a recently hired employee with the company where Michael Blais has worked for nineteen years. Still, when a supervisor announce...

Industrial film showing galvannealed square deal fence production at Keystone Steel & Wire in Peoria, Illinois.

Shot between 1960 and 1962, this footage captures early construction of Chicago's Marina City, a high rise mixed-use complex on the Near North Side...

Shot between 1960 and 1962, this footage captures early construction of Chicago's Marina City, a high rise mixed-use complex on the Near North Side...

Industrial film produced by Container Corporation of America, likening their 1980 Waste Watchers program (aimed at reducing waste at their factorie...

An instructional film that discusses safe working methods for utility companies. More specifically, the film teaches utility company employees how ...

Footage from JoAnn Elam's unfinished film Everyday People, following United States Postal Service mail carrier Juan Ortiz on his route. The ...

Footage from JoAnn Elam's unfinished film Everyday People. Much of the footage can be seen in the film's roug...

Footage from JoAnn Elam's unfinished film Everyday People, focusing on United States Postal Service workers sorting mail. Some of the footag...

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring mail carrier Nancy Morgan as she delivers mail in the Logan Square/Palmer Square nei...

Professionally-shot outtakes of United States Postal Service employees sorting mail onto and from conveyor belts. Occasional slates appearing betwe...