fuel

1980s

90009_20452_Gas_and_Money

This '80s clip shows money changing hands and cars being filled with…

1990s

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Story on fuel cells. Man uses an early 90s cellphone which he pulls…

1970s

13172_7419_gas_crisis

Shot of gas prices shooting up on dial. Several shots of painted signs…

1950s

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Shot of man in suit talking in front of US armed forces. Shot of air…

1940s

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“What? No gas... in America?!”CU on sign reading “NO GAS TODAY”.…

1950s

13170_SFMA1589_rockets3

This clip shows rocket power plants (the unit created for the…

1950s

13168_10664_fabricated_firewood

“Fabricated Firewood!” What to do with sawdust. Presto logs, sawdust…

1950s

13168_10664_to_give_more_miles2

Each car is pushed to the starting line. First car leaves, people cheer…

1950s

13167_10662_convenient_coal

“Convenient Coal!” Produced by the National Association of…

1950s

13167_8910_plane_crash

This clip shows several different things. You see a flooded area, a…

1950s

13160_13294_esso_extra

An animated commercial for Esso extra gasoline. An animated car running…

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13160_13288_midas_mufflers

Medium shots of a man in a white car looking for a muffler in various…