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Note: I do not own these films. I found them listed in old Welding Journals or at the Library of Congress.

If anyone knows of these films in existence, I want to hear from you.

1904 Welding the Big Ring

Part I & II

1 reel of 1 (349 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. ref print || 15 fps Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co. Control No.: 11685569
Duration:

2:45 (part 1-Size: 24MB).

3:27 (part 2-Size 17MB).

About the Movie

1919 "Learn and earn There's a trade and an education for young men in the Ordnance Department USA" lithograph, color ; 63 x 48 cm Engineer Reproduction Plant, U.S. Army, Washington Barracks, D.C. POS - US .F35, no. 6 (C size)
Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles), 1874-1960, artist.
192?
"Farmer Al Falfa" 7 min. si. b&w. 16 mm Animated cartoon. The barnyard animals play several tricks on Farmer Al Falfa, which include welding his car to a tow truck and sending him aloft in a balloon while he sleeps. Terry, Paul H. Control No.: 7551568

1926 "Overland Pipelines" Linde Air Products
"Panel Heating"
"The Magic Flame" Air Reduction Sales Co.

1942 "The Welding Operator" Run Time: 10:10,

Black & White

Sound

Producer: Holmes (Burton) Films, Inc.

Sponsor: Vocational Guidance Films, Inc.

Methods of welding and occupational prospects for welders.

"An introduction to welding" 64 fr., b&w, 35 mm Jam Handy Organization LC Control No.: 7443823
"Setting up and lighting the welding torch " 65 fr., b&w, 35 mm Jam Handy Organization LC Control No.: 9317048
"Welding aluminium flat sheets " 69 fr., b&w, 35 mm Jam Handy Organization LC Control No.: 8380619
"Welding aluminum tubes with sheets " 32 fr., b&w, 35 mm Jam Handy Organization LC Control No.: 10259353
"Welding flat ripples" 35 fr., b&w, 35 mm Jam Handy Organization LC Control No.: 7912207
"Welding stainless steel" 38 fr., b&w, 35 mm Jam Handy Organization LC Control No.: 8848596

1943 "Women welding up a hatch, Portland, Oregon" photoprint U.S. Maritime Commission. Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation. No. 3180. Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection. Control No.: 11530644

1944

"New Horizons in Welding"

16mm - 30 minutes

Harnischfeger Corp.

Milwaukee WI

Primarily a film dealing with the setup and step-by-step procedure of welding.

"Aircraft Welding"

16mm - sound

U.S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics

Produced by Walt Disney Productions

Through photography and animation, welding principles are demonstrated using the methods of flame, arc and resistance welding of aluminum and steel. Heliarc of magnesium was also demonstrated.

"The Story of A.C. Welding"

16mm - 35 minutes Color - Sound

General Electric Company

Produced by Raphael G. Wolff Studios of Hollywood

Complete story of A.C. welding with experienced welders demonstrating all-position welding including laboratory demonstrations showing arc blow. Animated sketches illustrate the technical points.

1948

"More Power to America"

No Info.

General Electric Corporation

Features 53 outstanding electric welding applications. Colorful animation.

"This is Resistance Welding"

30 minutes - Color - Sound

General Electric Company

No Info.

"Welding Comes to the Farm"

16mm - B/W - Sound - 24 minutes

Lincoln Electric Company

"Torch Welding"

16mm/35mm - sound

Alcoa

"Arc Welding"

"Resistance Welding"

1957 "Modern methods for joining metals " No Info. Linde Air Products Co.

Made by Wilding Productions

Control No.: 6708489

1952 "Arc welding" 3 filmstrips, color, 35 mm. Popular Science Pub. Co.

Produced in cooperation with the Lincoln Electric Co.

Control No.: 6039129
1. Electric arc welding and how it helps man. 57 fr.

2. Selecting and using welding equipment safely. 56 fr.

3. Practicing arc welding. 45 fr. Subjects: Electric welding.

"Braze welding" 14 min., sd., color, 16 mm Linde Air Products Co. Control No.: 7443117
A training film. Demonstrates the equipment used in the braze welding process, and displays articles which have been welded.

1953 "Arc welding on the farm: a story of the fundamentals of arc welding" p. 39 fr., color, 35 mm. Notes: Ansco color. Forney Arc Welders Control No.: 8380413
"Electric arc welding" 38 fr., b&w, 35 mm. Jam Handy Organization

McGraw-Hill Book Co.

Control No.: 9322562
"Oxyacetylene welding and cutting" 45 fr., b&w, 35 mm. Jam Handy Organization

McGraw-Hill Book Co.

Control No.: 6512748

1956 "Flammable liquid fire safety " p. 19 min., sd., color, 16 mm. Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies and the Factory Mutual Engineering Division

Made by Bay State Film Productions.

Control No.: 6524959

1957 "Modern methods for joining metals " No Info. Linde Air Products Co.

Made by Wilding Productions

Control No.: 6708489

ca. 1965 "The role of hydrogen in the development of underbead cracks "

Silent

5min

Metallurgical Laboratory of Deflt Tachnological University, Netherlands

[Disclaimer: The filmwas produced ca. 1965]

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1966 "The Dual shield story" p. 10 min. sd. color. 16 mm. National Cylinder Gas, Chemetron Corp.

Made by Midwest Film Studios.

Control No.: 10361413

1968 "The Flat fillet" 4 min. si. color. 8 mm. See-Du Films

Made by Robert Carlson.

Control No.: 7185390

1969 "Shielded metal--arc welding 1" 4 min. si. color. super 8 mm. Eothen Films, Boreham Wood, Eng.

Released in the U.S. by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp., 1970.

Control No.: 6717050
"Lines of fusion (beads without rod)" 4 min. sl. color. super 8 mm. Tecnifax Education Division Control No.: 7653515
"Edge and flange joint" No Info. Tecnifax Education Division Control No.: 9049959

1970 "Corner welding" p. 4 min. si. color. super 8 mm. Ealing Corp. Control No.: 8581594
"Gas metal--arc welding (MIG)" No Info. Eothen Films, Boreham Wood, Eng., 1969. Released in the U. S. by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp., 1970. Control No.: 9518511

1971 "Safety practices in the shop: Using the forge and welding equipment" No Info. Coronet Instructional Films Control No.: 9518518

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