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Title: 225,000 Mile Proving Ground, The Headline Story of Railroad Research
Date(s): 1953
Contributor(s): Association of American Railroads (sponsor), Dudley Pictures Corporation (producer), Boxer, Herman (screenwriter), Hammer, Harry (screenwriter), Sites, James (screenwriter)
Description: Actor Hugh Beaumont portrays a newspaper writer who narrates a story of research and new developments in American railroads.
Collection ID: Conrail photographs (Accession 1993.231)
Hagley ID: FILM_1993231_FC04
Collection: Conrail photographs and films, Film and Video

Title: Lechner film
Date(s): 1966~, 1966
Creator: Lechner, Bernard J.
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America. David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, N.J. (originator)
Description: Labeled "Flat TV". Man pours white liquid on sheet and pushes glass down on it to show making of picture tube. RCA screen turned on to show test pattern, clock shown functioning, inside of television and other parts shown.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Research Center records (Accession 2464.09)
Hagley ID: FILM_246409_FC04
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Land of Promise
Date(s): 1955
Contributor(s): Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (sponsor), Lowe, K. Elmo (director), Siedel, Frank (screenwriter), Perry, Edwin (cinematographer), Cinecraft Productions, Inc. (production company), Evans, Robley (narrator)
Description: Film explains the importance of Northeast Ohio on the St. Lawrence Seaway and the opportunities it can provide. Highlights the four ports in this area: Cleveland, Fairport, Ashtabula and Conneaut. Discusses the transportation and industrial systems in the area and how they are beneficial to growth.
Collection ID: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018201_FC04
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Naturally-It's FM
Date(s): 1947
Contributor(s): General Electric Company (sponsor), Culley, Ray, 1904-1983 (director), Siedel, Frank (screenwriter), Horrocks, Harry (cinematographer), Cinecraft, Inc. (production company)
Description: Husband explains radio technology to his wife. Film includes flashback to characters as children, as newlyweds and animation that visually depicts the technology.
Collection ID: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018201_FC01
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Alaska 3
Date(s): 1940
Contributor(s): Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Company (sponsor)
Description: Couple in front of a Pacific Alaska Airways plane. Shots of trees and a quarry. Equipment in use and shots of workmen. People on dock near Pan American Airways plane in water. Aerial footage.
Collection ID: Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company photographs and films (Accession 1971.530)
Hagley ID: FILM_1971530_FC04
Collection: Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company films

Title: Mess Hall Dance
Date(s): 1945
Contributor(s): Hanford Engineer Works (associated name), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (associated name)
Description: African American employees dancing in the mess hall. Original housing included phrase "The Black Bottom" which suggests some of the dancing shown is actually the popular African American dance craze originating in the 1920's called "The Black Bottom".
Collection ID: E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Hanford Engineer Works photographs and films (Accession 1974.389)
Hagley ID: FILM_1974389_FC04
Collection: Film and Video