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1930's - 1960 Police Film Library DVD
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This DVD contains a variety of historic police related films - including an excellent film on how police dogs are used, safety and "shock" driving danger films, how the police do their business and much more.


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1950s Era Electricity & Electrical History Films on DVD
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Electricity - such a fundamental cornerstone of modern life that we don't give it a seconds thought. We assume that it will always work and be there for us. And with the exception of an occasional bad storm interrupting electrical power, this is almost always true.


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50s & 60s Early Computer History - SAGE, IBM & Nasa Films on DVD
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Nowadays, you probably don't even give any thought about computers. They are an integral part of everyday life and even the least expensive new computer is more powerful than the best computers of just ten years ago. But what about the early days of computers? What were they like and how were they used? This DVD explores three films from the late 50's and early 60's, looking at the supercomputers of the era and how they were an integral part of our national defense and space program.


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Accutron Service Manuals and Technical Bulletins on CD
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The Accutron Service Manuals and Technical Bulletins collection contains several hundred pages of useful details related to servicing a variety of Accutron watches. The collection contains the complete service manuals for the 214 and 218 models as well as a variety of parts lists, fact books and technical letters detailing specific details for a variety of Accutron watches. There is also a general service manual that helps you debug problems on a variety of Accutron watches.


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Can't Take No More: The History Of Occupational Health and Safety
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Can't Take No More: The History Of Occupational Health and Safety was produced in 1980 for the Occupational Health and Safety Administration by Durrin Films, Inc. This DVD is fascinating look at the history of occupational health and safety in the U.S. from the Industrial Revolution to the 1970s. It is a fascinating review of how working and safety conditions have improved through the decades.


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Classic 1920's - 1970 Telephone History Film Collection 2 DVD Set
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Follow the growth of the indispensable telephone from the 1920's to the 1960's in this collection of 20 films totaling mover 4 hours.


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Classic Physics Film Collection on DVD
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Early Physics Films Explaining Atomic Energy, Measurements, Mechanics of Automobile Design, X-rays, Light Radiation, Electromagnetism and More


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Coca-Cola Film History Library DVD
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This classic collection of Coca-Cola films gives a fascinating historic look at this world changing company in the 1940s and 1950s - including a variety of short ad pieces sponsored by Kit Carson, a look at the influence of Coca-Cola in the Philippines, how Coke is synonymous with the American dream and a variety of other interesting historical tidbits about Coke.


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Color and Color Matching - Historic Color Decorating Education on DVD
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Colors... put the right combination together and you get beauty. Put the wrong combination together and you get a horrible clash to the senses. Learn the secret of color combining from these historic films.


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Color Under Energy Efficient Lighting
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Color Under Energy Efficient Lighting was produced by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration. It is a fascinating examination of the impact of different types of lighting on the colors we perceive when it is used. The DVD is filled with side by side examples of the same scenes under normal light and under a variety of alternative lighting sources. It also provides a great deal of technical explanations about the various types of lighting available. Light sources discussed include low pressure sodium, high pressure sodium, metal halide, fluorescent, mercury and tungsten lighting.


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Early 20th Century Gold Mining Films on DVD
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Gold has had an almost mystical allure throughout the ages. It was treated as a substance from God by the ancient Egyptians and has been used as a source of money and adornment for millennia. Even today it is a very special metal. Its color and heaviness mark it as special when you look at it or hold a gold coin in your hand. It is even still used as money - although not officially - by many people trading amongst themselves and many people still buy it as an inflation hedge or investment or anti-apocalypse reserve against the collapse of civilization and paper money.


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Energy - The American Experience
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Energy - The American Experience (1994) was created by the Energy Research and Development Administration. The film shows the history of energy development in America showing the changing energy cycles from wood to coal to oil and gas. It discusses our rapid use of our natural fuels and offers plans on how to best utilize our present energy choices while we mobilize science and industry to develop new sources of energy to secure our future.


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Fires & Firefighting Film Library DVD
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This DVD contains a variety of historic Fire and Firefighting/Fire Prevention films. One film even has an early version of Smokey the Bear.


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Futurism and the Kitchen of the Future Film Library DVD
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This DVD contains a variety of 40's to early 60's views of the future. The focus of most of these films is about the kitchen and how the kitchen of the future will be a marvelout timesaver for the home. Some fo the films take a broader look at futurism and cover cars and other architecural delights - even incluing a robot servant.


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Hamilton Watch Tour and Watch Factory History Film Collection DVD
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Take a tour of the Hamilton Watch Company and its fascinating history in this two film DVD. Learn the inside workings of a quality watch from a huge 7.5 foot exact model of the inner workings of a watch as well as the history and craftsmanship that goes into every Hamilton Watch in the 1940s.


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Henry Ford and the American Highway on DVD
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Henry Ford introduced the assembly line and brought about the birth of the modern automobile. But the growth in popularity of the automobile would have not been nearly as large without the birth of a new industry - the planning and development of good quality roads that the automobiles could travel on. This selection of films will explore the relation of the automobile and the roadways as they developed in the early and mid 20th century.


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Historic 1930s-50s Oil and Gasoline Industry Film Collection on DVD
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Drilling, Refining, Manufacturing, Economic Impact and More on 2 Dvds


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Historic Blacksmithing and Iron Working Reference Collection on CD
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The Historic Blacksmithing and Iron Working Reference Collection contains 20 interesting books relating to the the art and science of blacksmithing, forging and iron working.


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Historic Iron, Copper & Salt Mining Industry Films on DVD
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Big Ore - mining has undergone many evolutions throughout the millennia. This film explores how copper, iron, gold and salt mining were performed in the mid 20th century. It demonstrates techniques for extracting the ore from the ground and how it is refined - with fascinating shots of the men hard at work getting the raw materials we use in every day life.


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Historic Mechanical Engineering Films of the 1950s and 1960s on DVD
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Demonstrating the Importance of Mechanical Engineers, the Wonders Being Created At DuPont and More


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