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George Carrington and Alvis Ward demonstrate a sound transmission patent model

Men including George Carrington and Alvis Ward of Western Electric (subsequently of All Technical Services, and then Altec Lansing Corporation) demonstrate a patent model for a recording or sound transmission device. The wooden model has a stylus that passes over ridges of varying heights. 1936.

Date: 1936
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035783
Alvis Ward and a photoradiogram machine (early facsimile or fax)

Alvis Ward of Western Electric (and later of All Technical Services, and then Altec Lansing Corporation), and two other men working in a technical office. Alvis Ward attends to a control panel, observing meter readings and making adjustments while wearing headphones. He turns switches on other machines located away from the control panel. A wireless photoradiogram machine is shown sending or receiving drawings. 1936.

Date: 1936
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035784
Celebrities arrive at the premier of the movie The Chalk Garden by Ross Hunter.

Celebrities arrive at the premier of the movie 'The Chalk Garden' by Ross Hunter. Deborah Kerr, Hayley Mills and other Hollywood actors and actresses descend from their cars. 28 May 1964.

Date: 1964, May 28
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035793
Celebrities attend Invitational Premier of the film "The Chalk Garden."

In opening scene, photographers take pictures as Ernest Borgnine kisses Ethyl Merman, at the premier of the Ross Hunter film, "The Chalk Garden." Next, Joan Blondell is seen with her escort. Then, Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, enter, smiling and conversing with others. They are followed by Hedy Lammar, in sparkling dress. Seen momentarily, Behind her (wearing glasses) is husband, Lewis J. Boies. Lamarr poses and smiles for photographers. Shirley Jones, arrives and then poses in front of the sign announcing the "Invitational Premier of Ross Hunter's Chalk Garden." Jacque Mapes, Jane Powell, and Nancy Sinatra, are escorted by Ross Hunter. They pose for cameramen. Ross Hunter holds some still photos and Mitzie Gaynor is seen holding one. Robert Cummings and his wife arrive at the premier.

Date: 1964, May 28
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035794
Guests in auditorium at the premier of movie The Chalk Garden while Ross Hunter welcomes them.

Invited guests sitting in an auditorium at the premier of the movie 'The Chalk Garden' by Ross Hunter. A car arrives and woman from it moves towards the venue. Fans waiting and cheering outside the theater. Ross Hunter greets and welcomes the invited guests. 28 May 1964.

Date: 1964, May 28
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035795
Old man and woman in a library.

An old man in a library looking for some letter or document from among a bunch of papers. An old woman arrives there. Both looking at a piece of paper which most probably is a letter or a photograph. 1951 .

Date: 1951
Duration: 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035797