Technology

1950s

90020_3805_1950s_Television

This clip briefly covers the vacuum tube and some of the advances in…

1970s

90013_22742_Telephone_Operator

Footage shows a young woman, dressed in a uniform, who is sitting at a…

1970s

90016_43654_01_Telephones_for_Deaf

Footage shows people testing cutting-edge '70s technology for the deaf…

1980s

90016_3695_Computer_Chips_02

This clip shows computer chips and their importance to…

1980s

90016_3695_Police_on_Patrol

Clip shows a MS of policeman driving. Police at dispatch station are…

1970s

90016_3695_Big_PC_&_Floppy_Disk

Man inserts a sloppy disk into his large computer. He waits as the…

1970s

90016_3695_ATMs

Man in a suit withdraws money from an ATM,…

1970s

90012_3309_TV_Studio

Wide shot of a dimly-lit TV studio. Two people sit before and operate a…

1970s

90012_4449_TV_Watching

Groups of adults and kids watch television. U-matic tapes are put into…

1970s

90012_4449_TV_Studio_02

Workings of a television studio are shown. A number of people are…

1970s

90012_4449_TV_Studio_01

Shown are the workings of a television studion in the '70s. A man…

1960s

90004_7112 Mace

Demonstration of a new law enforcement technology, mace, a kind of…