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Clip #: AD-55-3
Length: 12:24
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
01:04:23:25
Abyssinia Roll 2
Addis Ababa
Man wearing safari hat waving to crowd.
MS Ethiopian trumpeters announcing arrival.
VS Ethiopian musicians playing large bamboo flutes
(traditional culture, Ethiopian music).
PAN row of Ethiopian natives dressed in tribal clothes holding rifles ...
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Clip #: TFA-346A
Length: 37:03
Year: 1952
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A United States Information Service film about UCLA in Los Angeles.
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Clip #: MF-33A
Length: 15:59
Year: 1920
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part II of a Ford Educational Library film about the American Revolution.
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Clip #: SF-18
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Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Reel two and three of a silent film starring Lon Chaney. Stooped over chinese man with bad posture, bowl haircut and chinese clothing standing on dock next to overweight boy in overalls and sailor hat. CU boy looking warily at piece of candy in his hand. CU chinese man smiling awkwardly, boy...
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Clip #: TFA-68B
Length: 10:52
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A study in the 1950s of the development of the town of Saxmundham in Sussex England in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-214B
Length: 24:44
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An award winning documentary short by John Barnes and Haskel Wexler which surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in urban areas; describes obstacles which deter the elimination of blighted areas and tenements and the relief of traffic...
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Clip #: TFA-33B
Length: 14:40
Year: 1940
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of Coney Island amusement park in the 1940's
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Clip #: TFA-197B
Length: 23:24
Year: 1963
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A travelogue about Acapulco, Mexico in the early 1960s
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Clip #: TFA-319A
Length: 26:37
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The lavish governmental, religious and military ceremonies for Emperor Haile Selassie’s coronation in 1930. While other US and European film crews were present, Burton Holmes was the only cameraman allowed inside the Royal Enclosure. Includes footage of the coronation, various foreign...
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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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