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11 DVD Set Environmental History & Nature Films

Included DVDs: Historic Forestry & Logging Films 1920-1957 Vintage Gardening & Horticulture Films Classic Alaska Salmon Fishing Film (1936) Hoover Dam Construction & History Films Historic Alaskan Glacier Films Historic Pollution Films Historic Land Use Films Historic Columbia River Films Historic Dust Bowl Film DVD Series: Disc Two Historic Dust Bowl Film DVD Series: Disc [...]

Historic Earthquake History Films

Vintage Earthquake disaster footage, spanning from as far back as 1906 up to 1973 and the inception of the the Presidents Office of Emergency Preparedness. Included are two films that show California in the midst of Earthquake crisis, once in 1906 and once in 1973. Contrasting the changes in the two situations makes for an [...]

Vintage Dog & Canine Films

This is a collection of dog and canine related movies that have been digitized and preserved for history! Included Films:

Classic Water & H2O Science Films

Water is such an integral part of our day-to-day life and survival, yet it is often overlooked. This DVD is a special educational compilation of four valuable water films and movies from the 1940s and 50s. These are great films and the information still holds up today in terms of scientific relevance and classroom learning. [...]

Classic Natural Disaster Films

This is a cool compilation of three vintage disaster films – two of them from the 1930s and one of them from the 1970s. Its an interesting contrast to see the way the views on disasters changed in those 40 years. And we think about disasters so differently now than we did in the 1970s…come [...]

Vintage Tornado & Twister Film

This vintage film contains some of the earliest footage of moving tornadoes. This documentary is all part of a public education effort by the University of California Extension Media Center, United Gas Corporation, and Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation, with the cooperation of WKY-TV, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. It shows how the [...]

Vintage Veterinary History Films

Both these rare movies included on this one-of-a-kind DVD compilation are invaluable to those interested in animals, diseases and veterinary sciences. Warning: some of the footage is a bit graphic, but all in the name of science! Included Films:

Historic Hawaiian Volcano Film (1960)

Hawaiian Volcano, a remarkable and well-preserved film, documents the real live eruptions of two volcanoes in Hawaii in 1959-60 with spectacular footage. As the narrator describes the extreme conditions present during the eruptions, including temperatures of 2,600 degrees, the daring of the film makers becomes apparent. Despite the risks, they got close enough to capture [...]

Vintage Animal & Insect Films

This DVD contains invaluable classic footage of animals from the Bronx Zoo, as well as a thorough rundown on many different types of insects. This is a vintage look at the organisms that inhabit our World with us. You wont find this video anywhere else! Included Films:

Natural Gas Industry Energy Film DVD (1959)

The Columbia Gas System made this great color movie about the history of natural gas. Jam-packed with information, this film covers all the basic about natural gas and presents the topic from a viewpoint you would expect from late-50s era business interests in the United States. To top it off, the whole movie is narrated [...]