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Clip #: TFA-132B
Length: 7:50
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the B & O Railroad, held outside Baltimore in 1927.
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Clip #: TFA-59D
Length: 15:42
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about the development of canals and rivers in the U.S. for transporation and commerce
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Clip #: TFA-121J
Length: 8:11
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Trains and steam locomotives on the Baltimore & Ohio line in Pennsylvania.
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Clip #: TFA-315F
Length: 2:02
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Furniture is made by generations of craftsmen, convicts and former alcoholics at the Brandt Furniture Company factory in Hagerstown, Maryland.
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Clip #: MF-14B-6
Length: :47
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A newsreel from 1933 of Richard du Pont setting a new United States glider distance record in a flight from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to Frederick, Maryland.
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Clip #: MF-17E
Length: 9:26
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
By-Line Newsreel from 1956 which features prominent African-American news including footage of the Republican National Convention, members of the Air Force competing in the United States Olympic Track and Field Trials and Eisenhower throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at the first game of...
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Clip #: TFA-128D-2
Length: :57
Year: 1902
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Early Edison film of a men working on a railroad track with hammers and picks. A train comes along and forces them to move. They wave.
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Clip #: TFA-15A
Length: 11:30
Year: 1917
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Follows a week-long, 180-mile trip on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal through the Potomac Valley from Cumberland, Md., to Washington, D.C. Includes scenes of the locks in operation; a mile-long, hand-dug tunnel which was built in 1840; coal barges plying the canal; Maryland farming country;...
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Clip #: TFA-211G-7
Length: 1:04
Year: 1901
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Edison Manufacturing Company film from 1901 of the White Pass Railroad traveling on the recently completed track in a rugged, mountainous part of Alaska.
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Clip #: TFA-128D-9
Length: :58
Year: 1905
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Train comes towards camera through train yard and picks up water on the fly
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