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Clip #: TFA-426C
Length: 16:14
Year: 1944
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A 1944 British documentary showing farming in a rural part of Britain. Produced for the Ministry of Information.
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Clip #: MF-22H
Length: 2:39
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Corn from harvest to can in Minnesota in the 1950s.
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Clip #: MF-23L
Length: 27:26
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A United States Department of Agriculture film about the poultry industry in the 1930s.
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Clip #: TFA-65A
Length: 31:20
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Clip #: TFA-353A
Length: 10:36
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A documentary film about activities of the United Nations in the late 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-150G
Length: 21:16
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A nomadic tribe sets up camp and travels through the Moroccan Sahara Desert in the 1940's.
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Clip #: AD-22
Length: 29:42
Year: 1937
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Documentary from 1937 filmed in the small Indonesian West Java town of Malabar. Follows the entire process
of tea manufacturing from being grown and harvested in the fields, ground and processed in the factory,
and eventually shipped out to countries around the world. Excellent footage of...
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Clip #: TFA-370B
Length: 15:23
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A promotional film by Chevrolet about trucks
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Clip #: TFA-274B
Length: 22:05
Year: 1961
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
An educational film about the history of the Mediterranean. Traces the spread of the Greek civilization and the formation and collapse of the Roman Empire. Shows how the building of the Suez Canal increased the importance of the sea as a transportation route.
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Clip #: MF-26A-4
Length: 2:38
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about a metal processing machine called the nibbling machine made by W.J. Savage Co. Knoxville, Tennessee
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