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Apr 17, 2020
04/20
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This black and white film, entitled “English Children (Life in the City),'' was produced by Encyclopedia Britannica Films, Inc. (EB Films). This 1949 film is a collaboration with Harold S. Kemp of Harvard University and is educational and observational in nature. The production opens at 0:31 with a pleasant narration and footage of English school children participating in recreational activities outside a schoolhouse in the summer. Boys and girls playing marbles and jumping rope outdoors...
Topics: 1949, UK, United Kingdom, EB Films, Stock Footage
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Jan 31, 2022
01/22
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PeriscopeFilm
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This color travel film by Esso is about what New England has to offer the tourist. Copyright is 1949. Opening: An Esso Picture - Esso Marketers present NEW ENGLAND CALLING (:06-:33). Map of the United States. New England, 6 states in the Northeast Corner of the country. Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Rushing rivers, busy harbors, great universities, and a vacation land (:34-1:39). Cars on a highway. Plymouth, MA. Plymouth Rock. Tourists look at the...
Topics: New England Calling, New England, 1949, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut,...
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Nov 24, 2020
11/20
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Chen, Xuewei
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4, 2, 168 pages ; 19 cm
Topics: Zhong guo gong chan dang -- Dang shi -- Can kao zi liao, Economic policy, Politics and government,...
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Nov 24, 2020
11/20
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Sun, Huirong
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4, 2, 154 pages ; 19 cm
Topics: Zhong guo gong chan dang -- Dang shi -- Can kao zi liao, Political corruption -- China, Political...
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Jun 22, 2022
06/22
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Luo, Pinghan, 1963-
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5, 290 p. : 24 cm
Topics: Communes (China), China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976, China -- Economic policy --...
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Dec 2, 2021
12/21
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Wang, Donglin, 1938-
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5, 2, 208 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Liang, Shuming, 1893-1988, Philosophers -- China -- Biography, Philosophers, China -- History --...
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Jan 27, 2021
01/21
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Yoshida, Junki, 1949-
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223 pages ; 19 cm
Topics: Yoshida, Junki, 1949-, Success in business -- Psychological aspects, Interpersonal relations,...
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May 17, 2021
05/21
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Higgins, Alex, 1949-2010
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128 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Higgins, Alex, 1949-2010, Snooker players -- Northern Ireland -- Biography, Snooker players,...
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May 31, 2022
05/22
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Dangwal, Parmesh
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386 pages, 38 unnumbered pages of plates : 22 cm
Topics: Bedi, Kiran, 1949-, Policewomen -- India -- Biography, Policières -- Inde -- Biographies,...
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Feb 16, 2022
02/22
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Dangwal, Parmesh, author
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328 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : 23 cm
Topics: Bedi, Kiran, 1949-, Police -- India -- Biography, Police, India
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Jul 4, 2022
07/22
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Dwyer, T. Ryle
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284 p. : 20 cm
Topics: De Valera, Éamon, 1882-1975, Collins, Michael, 1890-1922, Revolutionaries -- Ireland, Ireland --...
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531 pages ; 18 cm
Topics: Adenauer, Konrad, 1876-1967, Adenauer, Konrad, Germany (West) -- History, Germany (West),...
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Nov 22, 2010
11/10
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Ji, Xin, 1952-; Wang, Sheng-Wei
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-294)
Topic: Chinese reunification question, 1949-
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Feb 1, 2022
02/22
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PeriscopeFilm
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This 1949 TV show "Paradise Island" is one of 26, 15-minute episodes produced by Jerry Fairbanks, Inc. It stars Danny O'Neil and Anne Sterling and features Everett Hoagland and his orchestra. "Paradise Island" was the first musical series produced for television, and to save money it used a lot of original songs. Over the course of its run, 90 songs and 26 musical productions were performed. The 15-minute format, which press materials indicated was the equivalent of...
Topics: Paradise Island, 1949, Musical, TV Show, Danny O Neil, Anne Sterling Everett Hoagland, Stock...
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Jun 19, 2015
06/15
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United States. Department of State. Office of the Secretary
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National Archives description "Pres. Truman, seated at his desk in the White House, addresses the nation by radio and TV. Interspersed are flashes of Stalin reviewing Russian troops in Moscow's Red Square; marching U.S. troops; people lined up to receive food in India; Acheson, Schuman, and Bevin at NATO meetings; a United Nations Security Council meeting; Russia's Vichinsky and Gromyko; Marshall Plan supplies being transported to Europe; men lined at U.S. recruiting stations; aircraft and...
Topics: Cold War, Vyshinsky, Andrey Yanuaryevich, 1883-1954, North Atlantic Treaty Organization. (4/4/1949...
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May 22, 2021
05/21
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Niclauss, Karlheinz
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107 pages ; 21 cm
Topics: Politisches System, Entstehung, Germany (West) -- History, Germany (West), Deutschland...
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Jan 17, 2022
01/22
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One of a series of educational films directed and shot by Victor Jurgens and released under the name "This World of Ours" , this film "Sheep Ranch Country" focuses on the people of Southeastern Australia. Copyright 1949. Opening titles: Educational Film Library - Sheep Ranch Country (:06-:50). Country of Australia. It's sparsely populated. Broad rolling plains. Sheep on the great plains. Clouds in the sky. Pastures for dairy cattle. Creamery, a mechanical churn (:51-2:41)....
Topics: Sheep, Ranch Country, 1949, Southeastern Austrailia, Educational Film. Wool Production, Stock...
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Episode of "School House", a short-lived series on the DuMont Television Network which aired in early 1949. Among the 'pupils' in Kenny Delmar's class are Arnold Stang and Wally Cox. Title credits of this print are missing.
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Topics: Classic TV, 40's, DuMont, Live Television, Kinescope, Wally Cox, Arnold Stang, 1949
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Jan 21, 2020
01/20
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Ye, Yonglie
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4 v. : 21 cm
Topics: Zhongguo gong chan dang -- Purges, China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976, China -- History...
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Jan 21, 2020
01/20
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Ye, Yonglie
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4 v. : 21 cm
Topics: Zhongguo gong chan dang -- Purges, China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976, China -- History...
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Sep 18, 2013
09/13
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Lijia Zhang
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Topics: Zhang, Lijia, -- 1964-, Women -- China -- Biography., Women -- Employment -- China., Women -- China...
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Jul 18, 2020
07/20
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PeriscopeFilm
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This 1949 Gaumont-British Instructional film shows viewers the process of wool production, from harvesting wool from sheep at a wool station in New South Wales to manufacturing it into finished cloth at a factory in England. The film opens with a map of the world and identifies where wool is produced in the greatest quantities. A diagram of a wool station in New South Wales, Australia shows the layout of the operation and identifies the different buildings at the station, including the stock...
Topics: The Worlds Wool, 1949, Wool, South Wales, Australia, England, Stock Footage
17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, S.H. & H. Chapman, Coin...
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Apr 16, 2022
04/22
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Wang, Guanquan
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3, 5, 3, 4, 263 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Xin qing nian, Philosophy, Marxist -- China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949, Chinese literature...
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Jun 24, 2022
06/22
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Luo, Pinghan, 1963-
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7, 320 p. : 24 cm
Topics: China -- Politics and government -- 1949-1976, China -- History -- 1949-1976
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A late-1940s music TV series which aired in a 15-minute time-slot. I find it charming. This aired live. Note: my usual DVD ripper wouldn't rip this properly, so I had to use an inferior ripper. Picture quality is below my usual standards.
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Topics: 1940s, 40s, 1949, Live television, Early television, 1940s television, 40s television, Make Mine...
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Very early television series from 1949, aired locally in Los Angeles. A pop music show featuring talented performers. Contains the original commercials. (per the reviewer, I have changed the date in the title).
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Topics: Classic TV, Television, Live television, Local television, Los Angeles, Pop music, Popular music,...
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An episode of "Texaco Star Theater", a very popular comedy-variety series starring Milton Berle. His guests in this episode include singer Ethel Merman, actor Keye Luke, tap-dancer Teddy Hale, and acrobats Los Gottos. The final segment features songwriters singing their songs. Original commercials intact. (thanks for letting me know the file turned out OK)
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Topics: Texaco Star Theater, 1940s Television, Early Television, Milton Berle, Ethel Merman, Keye Luke,...
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An episode of "The Ed Wynn Show", a series from the early years of television. His guest in this episode is Victor Moore, along with The Merry Macs.
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Topics: Classic TV, Television, The Ed Wynn Show, Ed Wynn, Victor Moore, Early television, 1940s TV, 1940s...
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An episode of Ed Wynn's pioneering show, with Celeste Holm as guest. Picture quality is beyond terrible. The picture quality is so bad your eyes will bleed.
Topics: Classic TV, Television, The Ed Wynn Show, Celeste Holm, 1949, 1940s, 1940s TV, 1940s television,...
Central City Public Library
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May 25, 2018
05/18
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Central City High School (Central City, NE)
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Central City High School (Central City, NE) yearbook, 1949.
Topics: Bison, '49er, 1949 Yearbooks, Central City, Nebraska, Central City Public Library, Central City...
17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, S.H. & H. Chapman, Coin...
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Jan 22, 2020
01/20
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SBCFilms
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Television script to 'Flight To Rhythm' which aired on the DuMont Network. Flight to Rhythm , also known as The Delora Bueno Show , was an early American television program which aired on the DuMont Television Network , and was produced by Bob Loewi (1911-1981), son of DuMont executive Mortimer Loewi (1888-1967) . The series ran from March to September 1949, and was a musical program hosted by Brazilian vocalist and musician Delora Bueno (1925-2012). [1] The program,...
Topics: Script, Television, DuMont Network, Flight To Rhythm, 1949
The American Numismatic Society
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Jan 31, 2020
01/20
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'Plain Talk' [Newspaper]; George H. Richmond, Secretary [writer]
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17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, S.H. & H. Chapman, Coin...
17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, S.H. & H. Chapman, Coin...
17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, S.H. & H. Chapman, Coin...
17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, S.H. & H. Chapman, Coin...
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( 1948) ( 1949) Yearbook
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(1949) Athlete Nabs Intruder ~ Offered 2 Dollars For Freedom - Globe and Mail (May 12)
Topic: (1949) Athlete Nabs Intruder ~ Offered 2 Dollars For Freedom - Globe and Mail (May 12)
17.5 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Topics: Chapman, Henry, 1859-1935, Chapman, S.H. (Samuel Hudson), 1869-1949, Jenks, John Story, 1839-1923,...
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Dec 1, 2020
12/20
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Vinson Pictures; Director: Arthur Dreifuss; Writers: Louisa May Alcott (novel), Arthur Dreifuss (screenplay); Starring: Gloria Jean, Jimmy Lydon, John Hubbard
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Plot : A young woman leaves home to earn money for the family, which is not the norm for her sex and social standing .--IMDb Based on Louisa May Alcott's book of the same name, the story revolves around Polly Milton a country girl who visits a wealthy friend in the city..She is soon overwhelmed by the fashionable and urban life that they live and is left out because of her simple ways. **The non-profit streaming of the commercial free, quality film s I have uploaded to archive.org , are for...
Topics: 1949, B/W, 5 star, Wholesome, Family Film, Musical, Drama, Singer, Concert singer, Songs, Victorian...
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Jul 5, 2021
07/21
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Brandt, Willy, 1913-1992
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159 p. : 19 cm
Topics: German reunification question (1949-1990), European federation, Germany (West) -- Politics and...
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Sep 7, 2015
09/15
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Herbert Booker
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Service ribbons of the former East German Armed Forces, D.D.R., Deutsche Demokratische Republik, German Democratic Republic. 1949-1990.
Topics: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, D.D.R., East German, East Germany, Service Ribbons, Insigne,...
Koi Pukaare Piya Piya
Topics: Paras (1949), Geeta Dutt, Ghulam Muhammad
Bigdi Banaanewaale Bigdi Banaa De
Topics: Badi Behen (1949), Suraiyya, Husnlal Bhagatram, Qamar Jalalabadi
1-9- 1949 MSG BASKETBALL PROGRAM ST JOHNS W FRANK MCGUIRE AL MCGUIRE PHOTOS -- baltobird
Topics: 1-9-, 1949, MSG
11-1949-1963 PAULDING COUNTY OHIO Class B High School BASKETBALL PROGRAMS -- austinworld
Topics: 11-1949-1963, PAULDING, COUNTY
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Oct 22, 2020
10/20
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Wang, Zhongqiu
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260 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : 24 cm
Topics: Li shi -- zhong guo, Qing Dynasty (China), China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912, China --...
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Jun 24, 2020
06/20
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Xu, Zhihao
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[7], 297 pages, 32 pages of plates : 21 cm
Topics: Art -- China -- Periodicals -- History -- 20th century, Art -- Periodicals, Mei shu shi -- Yan jiu...
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Jun 24, 2020
06/20
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Garvin, Tom
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xii, 240 pages : 23 cm
Topics: Nationalism -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century, Democracy -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century,...
