Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Digitized historic films and videos, oral history interviews, instructional materials and more from the Oregon State University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Research Center
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Silent footage depicting the design, construction and operation of amusement park rides. Scenes include a designer working at a drafting table; metalsmiths milling parts…
Manufacture of amusement rides, 1965 [Silent]
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Mixed sound footage focusing primarily on the use of triple trailers (a single semi-tractor pulling three separate trailers linked together in tandem) on Oregon's…
Oregon trucking footage, 1968
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Mixed sound footage of the John Day Dam in operation on the Columbia River. The film includes scenes of adjacent roads, bridges and birds; the dam under construction;…
John Day Dam footage, 1968
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Produced by the Oregon State College Agricultural Extension Service, this film demonstrates several methods for removing sage and planting improved grasses in arid…
"Range Improvement: Clearing and Seeding…
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Produced by the Oregon State College Agricultural Extension Service, this silent film demonstrates a variety of processes and technologies used to harvest, move, bale…
"Hay Making in Western Oregon," circa…
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A silent film depicting two snow surveyors navigating the high Cascades on skis and taking snowpack measurements in the late 1930s. The film includes intertitles that…
"Snow Survey," circa 1930s [Silent]
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A mostly silent film that depicts a variety of recreational activities on what had once been farmland. Activities shown include fishing, swimming, target shooting,…
Recreational activities on converted farmland,…
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Mixed sound footage collected for use in a series titled "Oregon at Work." Scenes include fishermen using nets to haul in salmon on the Columbia River;…
"Salmon for the Future," 1970
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Silent footage of operations at the Operation Santa Claus reindeer ranch near Redmond, Oregon. The film includes scenes of reindeer being fed and tended at the ranch,…
Reindeer Ranch footage, 1963 [Silent]
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Silent footage of mint being harvested and processed. Included in the film are scenes of a presentation being made in an auditorium, mint being harvested by combine and…
Mint harvesting and processing footage, 1962…
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Silent footage of hops being harvested and processed by S.S. Steiner in and near Salem, Oregon. The film includes scenes of hop fields, hops being harvested, mechanized…
Hops harvesting and processing footage, 1960…
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In July 1925, the Pacific Spruce Company brought Japanese laborers to Toledo to work the green chain, a particularly dangerous step in the lumber mill process. Only two…
"The Toledo Incident of 1925: Three Days…
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Mixed sound footage of grape harvesting and winemaking processes at Hillcrest Vineyard near Roseburg, Oregon. The footage includes scenes of the vineyard itself,…
Grape harvesting and winemaking at Hillcrest…
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Footage digitized from the Mount St. Helens Eruption Aftermath Films (FV341:010), Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.…
Mount St. Helens Film - Aerial views of crater,…
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The Totem buoy was an OSU Department of Oceanography project carried out in 1967-1968. Constructed at the OSU Marine Science Center in Newport, Oregon, the buoy spanned…
Totem buoy anchoring, circa 1968 [Silent]
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