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U.S. Bureau of Mines

United States Bureau of Mines

United States Bureau of Mines — U.S. government agency that existed during 1910–1996

The United States Bureau of Mines (USBM) was the primary United States government agency in the 20th century that conducted scientific research and disseminated information on the extraction, processing, use, and conservation of mineral resources. The Bureau was abolished in 1996.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 75 films (1922–1974) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 15 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1922 The Story Of A V-Type 8 Cylinder Motor Car ▶ U.S. Bureau of Mines 31:44 B&W sound
1922 The Story Of An Electric Meter ▶ U.S. Bureau of Mines 28:18
1931 12 U. S. Automobile Lubrication U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) 21 min 16mm
1936 A V-Type Engine U.S. Bureau of Mines 30 min 16mm Silent
1937 Sinclair Refining Co., 1941. History of oil from earliest times; Noah's Ark, American Indians, Drake's well; history of oil field methods: 32, 41 drilling; prospecting, hauling, and refining. Silent version, same title, also available. (34 minutes) The Evolution of the Oil Industry the U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation field with Sinclair Refining Co. 34 min 16mm
1938 Copper Leaching and Concentration 1 U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Phelps Dodge Corp 16mm
1938 Safety Glass U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Ford Motor Co. 30 min 16mm Silent
1940 Bars and Structural Shapes in U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with United States Steel Corp. 16mm
1940 Flat-Rolled Products 4. U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with United States Steel Corp. 16mm
1940 Mining in Southeast Missouri U.S. Bureau of Mines 33 min Filmstrip Sound
1940 Pipe and Tube Manufacture U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with United States Steel Corp. 15 min 16mm Silent
1940 Raw Materials U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with United States Steel Corp. 15 min 16mm Silent
1942 How to Rivet Aluminum U.S. Bureau of Mines in coope with Aluminum Co. of America 27 min Filmstrip B&W Sound
1942 Lubrication U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Sinclair Refining Co. 30 min Filmstrip Sound
1944 Airplanes: Their Metals, Fuels, and Lubricants U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Sinclair Refining Co. 37 min 16mm
1944 Drawing, Stretching And Stamping U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Aluminum Co. of America 22 min 16mm sound
1944 General Sheet Metal Practice U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation withAluminum Co. of America 21 min 16mm
1944 Sand and flame 4. U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Motors Corp. (Chevrolet General Motor Div.) 21 min 16mm
1946 Arc Welding U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooper with Aluminum Co. of America 10 min 16mm
1946 How To Braze Aluminum. U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Aluminum Co. of America 1 reel 35mm B&W sound
1946 Resistance Welding - How To Weld Aluminum U S Bureau Of Mines 12 min 16mm sound
1947 ION PICTURES 183 oke Sulphur s, U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Texas Gulf Sulphur Co., Inc. 30 min 16mm
1947 Work and achievements of Air Force Engineers. (SFP 229; 18 minutes) 11, 32, 41 o This Is Aluminum U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Aluminum Co. of America 18 min 16mm
1948 Arctic Engine Oil of the Army, U.S. Department How arctic engine oil was tested at Fort Churchill, Canada, at extremely temperature. How it functions and the need and procedure for oil level checks every 2 operating hours. (FB 221 minutes) Arctic Igloo; Something About Soldier U.S. Department of the Army, How a three-man igloo is constructed in 3 hours by three men using three knives. admirable and Dignity, conduct, appearance as a goal for every "Arctic Igloo" released also as struction of Arctic Igloo." (AFSR 18 minutes) Arizona and Its Natural Resources U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Phelps Dodge Corp. 16mm
1948 Ohio and Its Mineral Resources U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Standard Oil Co. (Ohio) and the Sohio Petroleum Co. 29 min 16mm Color
1948 Story of Gasoline U.S. Bureau of Mines 22 16mm B&W sound
1949 Man-Made Canyon U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with The International Nickel Co., Inc. 19 min 16mm
1949 Wyoming and its natural resources. U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Sinclair Refining Co. 1100 16mm sound
1950 CTURES 181 1946. Production and preparation of nickel and its power plants; alloys; mine; smelter; refinery and rolling mill. (30 minutes) A Story of Nickel Refining U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with The International Nickel Co., Inc. 30 min 16mm
1950 Missouri and Its Natural Resources U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Sinclair Refining Co. 33 min 16mm Color
1950 Nickel Mining U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with The International Nickel Co., Inc. 22 min 16mm
1950 Texas and Its Natural Resources U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. 43 min 16mm Color
1951 Oregon and its natural resources ▶ U.S. Bureau of Mines 28 16mm
1951 Treasure from the sea U.S. Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Dow Chemical Company 11 min 16mm Color
1954 Shuttle Car Operator U S Bureau Of Mines 20 min 16mm sound
1957 Hazards Of Churn Drilling U S Bureau Of Mines 23 min 16mm Color sound
1957 Your Worst Enemy U S Bureau Of Mines 25 min 16mm sound
1958 Dangers Along Haulageways U S Bureau Of Mines 22 min 16mm Color sound
1959 Who Is Right Or Wrong U S Bureau Of Mines 22 min 16mm Color sound
1960 The Fall Guys U S Bureau Of Mines 20 min 16mm Color sound
1961 Orientation And Indoctrination Of Safe Workmen U S Bureau Of Mines 27 min 16mm Color sound
1961 Safety In Strip Mining U S Bureau Of Mines 24 min 16mm Color sound
1963 Fighting Coal Mine Fires U S Bureau Of Mines 31 min 16mm Color sound
1963 Plan For Survival U S Bureau Of Mines 34 min 16mm Color sound
1964 Rock Bolting In Ore Mines U S Bureau Of Mines 24 min 16mm Color sound
1965 Electrical Equipment - Master Or Servant U S Bureau Of Mines 18 min 16mm Color sound
1965 Oh My Aching Back U S Bureau Of Mines 21 min 16mm Color sound
1967 Open - Pit Mining Hazards U S Bureau Of Mines 17 min 16mm Color sound
1967 The First Minute U S Bureau Of Mines 18 min 16mm sound
1968 Set The Pace U S Bureau Of Mines 10 min 16mm sound