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Dramatization. Henry Morton Stanley searches for David Livingstone in Africa

Dramatization. Henry Morton Stanley seeks David Livingstone’s whereabouts in Africa. Henry Morton Stanley questions an elderly African Muslim native. Elderly African Muslim man answers Stanley. David Livingstone writes from his diary, “I feel as though I am dying on my feet-“. Henry Morton Stanley’s native caravan continues their trek in African Savannah. Muslim African servant Susi checks on David Livingstone from his sickbed. Susi and another African servant worry about their master’s state of health.

Date: 1925
Duration: 1 min 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078573
Dramatization. Henry Morton Stanley meets famous British explorer David Livingstone in Ujiji

Dramatization. Henry Morton Stanley arrives in Ujiji to meet David Livingstone. Livingstone’s Muslim African servant, Abdullah Susi, runs out of the house to meet caravan of Henry Morton Stanley. Susi introduces himself to Henry Morton Stanley. African servant informs his master of another white man’s arrival on his sickbed. African servant helps Livingstone stand up from bed. David Livingstone meets Henry Morton Stanley for the first time. Henry Morton Stanley utters his famous words, “Dr. Livingstone, I presume”. Livingstone gently nods in affirmative. Livingstone and Stanley shake hands. Livingstone and Stanley talk about news outside Africa over snacks. David Livingstone bids good-bye and leaves.

Date: 1925
Duration: 3 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078574
Dramatization. Henry Morton Stanley attempts to persuade British explorer David Livingstone to come back home with him

Dramatization. Doctor David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley talk under baobab tree. David Livingstone, with walking stick, greets Henry Morton Stanley under baobab tree. Henry Morton Stanley attempts to persuade David Livingstone to come back home with him. David Livingstone nods his head in disapproval, choosing to remain in Africa.

Date: 1925
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078575
U.S. Chamber of Commerce film The Atom Comes to Town, about peaceful atomic power uses in the United States

Brief scene inside an atomic facility. A technician stands on platform above fuel pool where elements are partially submerged. Mr. Arch N. Booth, Executive Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, speaks about the peaceful benefits of nuclear energy. Scenes of a typical American town, with commercial district and residential areas. A woman converses with a friend, as she working in a kitchen containing electric appliances like oven, cooking range, egg beater and tea kettle. Housewife talks about the use of electricity in her home. Men in a factory working on machines talk to each other about prospects of atomic power. Women playing cards or bridge at a table discuss the building of atomic power plants.

Date: 1957
Duration: 3 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023824
Early nuclear power plants for peaceful generation of electrical energy in the United States

Animation of a family presenting the increasing power supply demand from1500 KW/Hr to 3000 KW/Hr in homes. Similar animation for factories. Animation of coal power plant dependent on coal supply. Animation of atomic power plant as a renewable source of energy. View of technician climbing atop the small U.S. Army SM-1 (2-megawatt ) nuclear reactor at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. More views of the reactor facility seen through woods. Change of scene to the Sodium Reactor Experiment (SRE) nuclear facility, built by Southern California Edison and Atomics International, at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in the Simi hills near Moorpark, Ventura County California. Scene shifts again to the Vallecitos Nuclear Power Plant near Pleasanton, California, built jointly by PG&E and General Electric Company. (It is the first privately funded plant to supply power in megawatt amounts to the electric utility grid.) Inside the plant, a technician is seen in its control room. View of the reactor containment vessel. Film shifts to aerial view of the first full-scale PWR (Pressurized Water Reactor) nuclear power plant in the United States, under construction at Shippingport, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Ohio river. The site is busy with construction activity. View from ground of a large container of fresh concrete being moved by a crane to be poured as workmen adjust its position, before releasing the contents. More views of the construction site, with cranes and numerous constructions workers engaged.

Date: 1957
Duration: 3 min 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023826
Examining effect of radiation on cancerous cells. New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Doctors operate on a cancer patient at the New England Deaconess Hospital, in Boston. Cancerous tissue excised from patient's body during surgery is saved to test behavior of the cells when exposed to radiation. The tissues are cultivated and then.examined under microscopes fitted with a movie camera. Cells divide. Radioactive material in a pack with warning, 'Hazard' written on it. A doctor exposes cancerous tissue to the radioactive material. Cancer cells die after exposure. Exterior view of the White Plains Hospital building in White Plains New York. A child runs to a woman in front of the hospital building. She picks up the child and both smile.

Date: 1957
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023828