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Clip #: TFA-107C
Length: 28:09
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A farmer and teacher in Williston, North Dakota learns about the benefits of oil drilling when he is propositioned by an oil company who wants to drill on his farm.
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Clip #: MF-14B-11
Length: :34
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 about King Faisal I of Iraq’s first visit to England, where he is greeted by King George V who presents his sons the Prince of Wales and Duke of Gloucester before they all travel to Buckingham Palace in a coach escorted by the Life Guards.
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Clip #: MF-28J
Length: 2:08
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Robert Shaw Controls Co makes thermostats for household appliances in the mid 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-434F
Length: 18:15
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
1951 documentary about the City of London with street scenes, prominent landmarks and traditions of the city.
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Clip #: TFA-67A-2
Length: 1:02
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Northern Pacific Fast Mail train crosses screen, powered by 4-6-0 locomotive No. 340.
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Clip #: TFA-387A
Length: 22:59
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
British documentary from 1936 about the “Postal Special,” a postal train operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) that ran nightly from London to Scotland.
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Clip #: TFA-306C
Length: 8:44
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An introductory look into engineering drawing, correlated with the book “Engineering drawing” by Thomas E. French
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Clip #: TFA-331N
Length: 14:08
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Industrial film presented by The Association of American Railroads about the importance of railroads to the economy.
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Clip #: TFA-243A
Length: 15:43
Year: 1942
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Burton Holmes travelogue from the 1930's showing scenes of daily life in Ethiopia and a military parade for Emperor Haile Selassie.
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Clip #: TFA-307A
Length: 19:00
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Details the attempts of the French government to guide resolution of conflicts between rival berber tribes in Skoura, Morocco, instruct locals in modern agricultural techniques and create an irrigation canal to bring water to the agricultural land.
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