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Clip #: TFA-67A-7
Length: 2:52
Year: 1898
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Southern Pacific Sunset Limited comes from distance and crosses screen with spectators waving from ground to passengers on train. Passengers wave back. Another trains crosses in opposite direction
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Clip #: TFA-15B-2
Length: 5:55
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A retrospective of the Panama Pacific International Exposition of 1915
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Clip #: TFA-246B
Length: 20:33
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Film producer J. Stuart Blackton narrates this history of the motion picture, which incorporates clips from early silent and sound movies as well as first attempts at animation.
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Clip #: SF-3A
Length: 13:01
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
William S. Hart, Rhea Mitchell, J. Barney Sherry
aka Mr Silent Haskins. When Rhea Mitchell arrives in town and discovers she has inherited a saloon with dancing girls, she shuts it down. However, both William S. Hart and crooked gambler J. Barney Sherry want to marry her, so they play poker...
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Clip #: SF-8A
Length: 31:46
Year: 1913
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Granddad is a 1913 American film directed by Thomas H. Ince.
Mildred lives with her grandfather, Civil War veteran Jabez Burr,who she loves deeply. One day she receives a letter from her father saying that he has remarried. Mildred's stepmother finds out that Jabez is a heavy drinker and...
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Clip #: SF-12D
Length: 18:31
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Jim Carson, a young Tennessee mountaineer, and Millie James, a mountain girl, are worried over the condition of Jim's mother. Millie nurses her tenderly. Jim's worry is increased by a note which he has received from John Calhoun, a miserly landowner, stating that, unless he pays the overdue rent ...
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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-128D-1
Length: :57
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Early Edison film of a train crossing under a bridge and coming past camera followed by a train going over the bridge
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Clip #: TFA-83B
Length: 9:03
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of the state of Ohio in the 1950s
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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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