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Shooting Straight with Tim Holt
Film of Tim Holt educating his young friend, Porky, on guns and gun safety. Part two covers sighting techniques, target practice, and techniques for loading a Kentucky Rifle. Includes a brief history of the John James Audobon and the habitate of a variety of birds.
Shooting Straight with Tim Holt
Film of Tim Holt educating his young friend, Porky, on guns and gun safety. Part one covers the history of rifle use by early American settlers, including Buffalo Bill, and displays a matchlock rifle and a Springfield breechloading rifle.
[The Shower Inside the Custom Bus]
Photograph inside the custom Princeton Film Center bus used by the crew of the film series, Venezuela on the March, while they filmed in Venezuela.
[Sink, Cabinetry, and Refrigerator in the Kitchenette]
Photograph inside the custom Princeton Film Center bus used by the crew of the film series, Venezuela on the March, while they filmed in Venezuela.
[Six Men Pose for a Photograph]
Photograph taken during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March, in Venezuela.
[Small Bathroom in Custom Bus]
Photograph of the custom Princeton Film Center bus in Venezuela, used by the crew of the film series, Venezuela on the March.
Snow Birds: A Film By Andrea G. Merrim
Pamphlet describing the film "Snowbirds," the filmmaker, and a written companion piece that provides context to the film titled, "Los Veijitos del Valle."
Snowbirds
From the filmmaker guide: "An impressionistic portrait of the thousands of older Americans who travel from their homes in the North to spend the winter in trailer parks in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas."
[Social Event] and [Cock Fight Under Tree]
Two photographs of the Princeton Film Center crew with the people of a town in Venezuela. From a page in the album of photos taken while the crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March.
[Son of Conquistadors, 1941, New Mexico]
Photograph of Gordon Knox (producer and director), Nancy C. Knox (associate producer) and Gunther von Fritsch (camerman) in New Mexico, 1941, crew of Sons of the Conquistadors. A house is visible in the background.
Son of the Conquistadors
This film tells the story of Juan Martinez, a young man who leaves his family to join the US Air Force.
[Sorting Gear at Shady Campsite] and [Discussion Over Unloaded Boxes in Shady Campsite]
Two photographs taken during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew was in Venezuela to film the series, Venezuela on the March.
[Sound Equipment Set Up Outside Custom Vehicle]
Photograph taken during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March, in Venezuela. In this photo, a sound station of equipment from the Mobile Sound Unit vehicle is set up outside the rear door. The vehicle has 1947 New Jersey license plates.
[Sound Station] and [Field with Horses]
Two photographs from the Princeton Film Center crew's time in Venezuela. From a page in the album of photos taken while the crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March.
[Station Wagon Beneath Tree] and [Princeton Film Center Vehicles on the Road]
Two photographs of the Princeton Film Center vehicles and crew in Venezuela. From a page in the album of photos taken while the crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March.
The Story of North Texas State University (MP 232.c2)
This promotional film created by the United Students of North Texas Senate tells the story of life at North Texas State University (NTSU) from the time a student arrives on campus through graduation with exploration of the various academic, athletic, and extracurricular activities available to students. The film begins with aerial footage of the Dallas Expressway, the Denton County courthouse, and the NTSU campus. The narrator introduces the viewer to the processes of registration, moving into dormitories, and attending orientation assembly. Footage includes students on campus and in classrooms, the university library, and the various departments including the college of arts and sciences, business administration, education, industrial arts, home economics, and music. Footage also includes extracurricular and recreational activities such as student organizations, the homecoming parade, sororities and fraternities, the debate team, theater, the yearbook and newspaper, R.O.T.C., athletics, and religious organizations. The film concludes with the various research activities conducted by university faculty and students in the departments of history, sociology, home economics, musicology, business, psychology, chemistry, and nuclear and atomic physics.
Sulmet: Sulfamethazine in the Treatment of Livestock Diseases
This film advocates the use of Sulmet sulfamethazine for treating diseases in livestock.
Teaching English in Kindergarten (MP 1543)
This educational film demonstrates educational techniques for teaching English to Spanish-speaking students in Kindergarten with a focus on students of Mrs. Guerra at the Ford Elementary School in Pharr, Texas. These techniques can be found in the teacher's manual, "Teaching English Early," which is part of the set of materials in the Region One Curriculum Kit (ROCK). This film shows the students and Mrs. Guerra participating in language exercises.
Teaching Reading to Spanish Speakers (MP 1544)
This educational film concerns educational techniques for teaching Spanish-language kindergarten students how to read in English. Techniques include teaching children to read in Spanish before learning to read in English. The film discusses a 3-year pilot program to teach these techniques at the Lamar School in Edinburg, Texas, which began in 1969. Kindergarten and first grade teachers Marcelia Reyes, Ninfa Guerra, Eva Corona, and Christina Chavez discuss their positive experiences with the bilingual education method discussed in the film. The narrator introduces Jacinto Lopez, a child who came from Mexico not knowing any English, went through the program, and now tested at the third grade level on the California Achievement and SPACHE tests. The film concludes with other students involved in the pilot program and their scores on the CAT and SPACHE tests.
The Telefixit Program
A film of Greg Coleman advising viewers on TV tuning procedures.
[Tercio de Varas]
Photograph of a bullring during the Tercio de varas (the lancing third) segment of a bull fight. The focus is on the bull and a picador. Taken in Venezuela during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March.
Texomaland
This news reel highlights the recreational activities available at Lake Texoma including swimming, water-skiing, and hunting.
[Thatched Roof Building with Saddles] and [Social Gathering]
Two photographs taken during the time that the Princeton Film Crew filmed Venezuela on the March in Venezuela.
[Two Boys on the Road with Car] and [Venezuelan Flora]
Two photographs taken during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew was in Venezuela to film the series, Venezuela on the March.
University of North Texas Media Library Gaming Collection Proposal
This proposal contains details regarding the acquisition policy and collection development principles to guide the expansion of UNT's Media Library Gaming Collection.
[Valley] and [Checking the Light for a Shot from Mountain Road]
Two photographs taken during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew was in Venezuela to film the series, Venezuela on the March.
[Vehicles on Flat Road] and [Vehicles on Hilly Road]
Two photographs of the Princeton Film Center's vehicles traveling in Venezuela. From a page in the album of photos taken while the crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March.
[Venezuela]
Photograph of Venezuela, taken during filming for the series "Venezuela on the March." In the foreground, a series of vehicles are visible parked on a road lined with palm trees.
Venezuela Elige su Destino: Narracion Fotografica de las Elecciones de 1947
This Spanish language film explores Venezuela and Venezuela's 1947 presidential elections.
[Venezuelan Townspeople Stand Before the Camera] and [Gathering Between Crew and Townspeople]
Two photographs of the people of a Venezuelan town being visited by the Princeton Film Center crew. From a page in the album of photos taken while the crew filmed the series, Venezuela on the March.
Via Port of New York
A film on the Port of New York. Contains animated sequences.
Los Viejitos Del Valle
This article was written as a companion piece to the film, "Snow Birds."
[View of Shady Campsite from Field] and [River]
Two photographs taken during the time that the Princeton Film Center crew was in Venezuela to film the series, Venezuela on the March.
Walter Lantz TV samples
This film contains five animated ads from the 1950s covering services or goods from three companies: Electric Auto-Lite, Carnation, and Coca-Cola.
Warner Bros. stars arrive for opening of "Gold Diggers of 1933"
This film from Universal Newsreels shows the stars of the motion picture "Gold Diggers of 1933" arriving in San Francisco for the film premiere at the Paramount Theater to the music of "We're in the Money" and "Pettin' in the Park." Mayor Angelo J. Rossi presents the keys to the city to the actors. Actress Glenda Farrell is appointed Mayor for the day and Actors Joe E. Brown and Warren William are named as Chief of Police and Fire Chief. Other stars of the film listed on the Paramount marquee include Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, Aline Macmahon, Ginger Rogers, and Guy Kibbee & 300 Gorgeous Girls.
Watson Wakes Up
A film about a man named Walter Watson. Walter can barely seem to make ends meet until he realizes the secret to financial stability: saving money.
[Weighing and Mailing]
Photograph taken at the Princeton Film Center in Princeton, New Jersey. A man weighs insured Film Center property on a Triner Peerless-Allsteel automatic parcel post scale.
[Weighing and Mailing]
Photograph taken at the original building of the Princeton Film Center in New Jersey, around the time that the building first opened. Two men in the mail room use an envelope printer and scale.
[Weighing and Mailing]
Photograph taken at the original building of the Princeton Film Center in New Jersey, around the time that the building first opened. Two men in the mail room use an envelope printer and scale.
What is Modern Art?
Filmed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Vladimir Sokoloff introduces a young woman to some examples of modern art by Picasso, Chagall, Dali, and others and explains the motivations behind some of the techniques developed by the artists.
Wings of the Future
This film discusses helicopters and looks at how inventors and innovators like Igor Sikorsky, Juan de la Cierva and Arthur Young helped to make helicopter flight possible.
Wings Over Dexter
A film showing the role of local service airlines in modern transportation.
[Woman Adjusts Mailroom Machinery]
Photograph taken at the original building of the Princeton Film Center in New Jersey, around the time that the building first opened.
[Women Filing Cards]
Photograph taken at the original building of the Princeton Film Center in New Jersey, around the time that the building first opened. Women file cards in drawers labeled, "To be filed", "OHIO", "Kansas", "North Dakota", etc; with Employee Notice board in the background.
The World of Computers and You
This educational film produced by East Texas State University (now Texas A&M University - Commerce), informs viewers about careers in electronic data processing, applications of data processing and computer science in different industries, and the demand for people trained in computer science. The film concludes by informing viewers how they can achieve personal satisfaction in their professions.
Your Fair Share
This film represents an appeal for donations to the Newark, N.J. area Community Service Association. Presents the stories of individuals with health or social problems who need assistance and then suggests community programs that could help.
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