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An episode of John Nash Ott's weekly television program How Does Your Garden Grow?, focusing on the history of wheat production and its mark...

Footage from Abundance From India's Acres filmed by John Nash Ott and produced by Madras Fertilizers, Ltd. in 1968.

Footage from Abundance From India's Acres filmed by John Nash Ott and produced by Madras Fertilizers, Ltd. in 1968.

Depicts characteristric seasonal activities and conditions and kinds of farm produce indigenous to North America in the fall months. For elementary...

Depicts characteristic seasonal activities and conditions and kinds of farm produce indigenous to North America in the spring months. For elementar...

Depicts characteristic seasonal activities and conditions and kinds of farm produce indigenous to North America in the summer months. For elementar...

Depicts characteristic seasonal activities and conditions and kinds of farm produce indigenous to North America in the winter months. For elementar...

Quaker Oats corporate film that looks at the use of Quaker Oats feed in the dairy industry.

2 part edited travelogue of the industries and everyday life in featured cities of Cuba. Part 1 begins in Havana before travelling to smaller citie...

2 part edited travelogue of the industries and everyday life in featured cities of Cuba. Part 1 begins in Havana before travelling to smaller citie...

This short footage by JoAnn Elam shows two women digging a hole in the woods. As many elements in this collection reveal, Elam was interested in fa...

Using stop motion, JoAnn Elam animates a series of pictures drawn by hand and depicting pink, purple, and blue flowers, trees, and suns. Although t...

Shot around 1983, this footage first shows a man working on a farm and it exemplifies JoAnn Elam’s fascination for farm labor. The rest is rather d...

In this footage, JoAnn Elam first films her surroundings from a fixed standpoint and out of focus. The cars, the house, the people, and the nature ...