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Clip #: TFA-236B
Length: 10:33
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Reveals the experiences of a pioneer family on their journey from Illinois to the Mid-western plains. 00:11:37:00 B/W 1941
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Clip #: MF-35A
Length: 22:37
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Bell Telephone film about telephone courtesy from the 1950s
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Clip #: SF-4A
Length: 28:52
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Chapter 5 from The Exploits of Elaine, a 1914 American film serial in the damsel in distress genre. Scientific detective Craig Kennedy uses his gadget-filled lab to discover the identity of the murderer of Elaine's father, who is known only as "the Clutching Hand." The In The Poisoned Room: The ...
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Clip #: TFA-312E
Length: 14:56
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A father and his two sons go on a pack trip up a mountain in Glacier National Park.
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Clip #: MF-2B
Length: 20:11
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A short film from the early 1950s about the life and career of famed singer Marian Anderson, with concert footage and glimpses into her private life at Marianna Farm.
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Clip #: TFA-247
Length: 42:12
Year: 1914
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1910s
Description:
1914 film written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted completely by the Kwakwaka'wakw people of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It tells the story of Motana, the brave son of a chief, who amidst a spiritual journey, battles an evil...
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Clip #: TFA-137C
Length: 10:32
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A James A Fitzpatrick film about the early years of the musician Handel
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Clip #: TFA-329B
Length: 4:21
Year: 1943
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Adolf Hitler and other prominent Nazi officials attend the Heldengedenktag Memorial Service at the Zeughaus in Berlin on March 21, 1943.
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Clip #: TFA-408A
Length: 21:30
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A United Nations film about a Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations report on Greece in the late 1940s
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Clip #: TFA-392A
Length: 25:36
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The Plow That Broke the Plains is a 1936 short documentary film which shows what happened to the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled agricultural farming led to the Dust Bowl. It was written and directed by Pare Lorentz. The film was narrated by the American...
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