Random Videos From the Collection
This Is My Railroad (Part I) (1940)
Operations of the Southern Pacific Railroad, with many images of the territory that it serves. With excellent footage of snow management and removal operations in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Genre: Ephemeral
Keywords: Transportation: Railroad;U.S.: West;California: History;
Duration:
Downloads: 2155
 
The Voyage of the Lee, segment 10 of 21 (1996)
The S. P. Lee has problems getting into McMurdo and transfers its crew and supplies at sea

Genre: Documentary
Keywords: Ocean;Geology;
Duration:
Downloads: 458
 
Exclusively Yours (1954)
Texaco sales film aimed at Texaco dealers, introducing a new high octane gasoline with the additive ""Petrox."" Excellent cutaway engine illustrates pistons in use; also good animation of same....

Genre: Ephemeral
Keywords:
Duration:
Downloads: 296
 
Adventures of Junior Raindrop, The (1948)
Delinquent raindrop explains the need for good watershed management.

Genre: Ephemeral
Keywords: Environment;Animation: Advertising;Water;
Duration:
Downloads: 1309
 
NASAKSN - Inventors (2003)
NASA Kids Science News segment explaining some past inventions.

Genre: Educational
Keywords: NASA Kids Science News; Inventions; Kevlar; Windshield Wiper; Inventors; Mary Anderson; Non-refelective Glass; Hedy Lamarr; Cell Phones; Radio-controlled Turpedoes;
Duration:
Downloads: 1745
 
Drift Ice as a Geologic Agent, segment 08 of 11 (1993)
Sediment entrainment and ice rafting

Genre: Documentary
Keywords: Ice;Geology;Ocean;
Duration:
Downloads: 422
 
Pan-American Exposition by night (1901)
The film begins with a slow pan over the tower building of the exposition, which was lighted by electric lights. The pan goes from a daylight shot of the grounds...

Genre: Historical
Keywords: Pan-American Exposition--(1901 :--Buffalo; N; Y; )Exhibitions--United States; Exhibition buildings--New York (State)--Buffalo; Towers--New York (State)--Buffalo; Buffalo (N.Y.); Actuality--Short;
Duration:
Downloads: 797
 
Bob Sutor: IBM Vice President on Open Source and Open Standards (2007)


Genre: Educational
Keywords: Bob Sutor; IBM; Open Source; Open Standards; software; web services; social software; software markets; software as a service;
Duration:
Downloads: 11
 
NASASciFiles - Mouse Trap Car Activity (2004)
NASA Sci Files segment involving students in an activity to design a vehicle from a mouse trap kit propelled only by the action of the mouse trap.

Genre: Educational
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Engineering Design Process; Testing; Brainstorming; Research; Energy; Transportation; Data; Wheel; Redesign Process; Weight; Student Activity; Friction; Mouse Trap; Rubber Bands; Propulsion; Work; Force; Simple Machines; Axles; Trials; Meter;
Duration:
Downloads: 4052
 
Report #264, complete video (1994)
The short film: "Airline Safety and Economy."

Genre: Documentary
Keywords:
Duration:
Downloads: 1066
 
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