11-5-58 Negative...Silent (Currency Detector) St. Louis: New Idea in Vending
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Footage depicting an expo in St. Louis, "New Ideas in Vending," which took place November 5th, 1958. Special attention is paid to a currency detector, and a few other devices are featured.
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: Outtake begins with an exterior shot of a building, and a sign: "Welcome NAMA: National Automatic Merchandising Association."; The next scene features the interior of the convention center, showcasing different inventions, namely the currency detector. The footage also features new contraptions from companies such as Western Union, and a woman is shown navigating a Flex-O-Mec from MSMP.
Subjects: Inventions; Science; Consumer goods
Places: North America > United States > Missouri > St. Louis
Language: English
Cfa elements: Negatives, 175 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12791
Notes: Outtake begins with an exterior shot of a building, and a sign: "Welcome NAMA: National Automatic Merchandising Association."; The next scene features the interior of the convention center, showcasing different inventions, namely the currency detector. The footage also features new contraptions from companies such as Western Union, and a woman is shown navigating a Flex-O-Mec from MSMP.
Subjects: Inventions; Science; Consumer goods
Places: North America > United States > Missouri > St. Louis
Language: English
Cfa elements: Negatives, 175 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12791
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:16