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Clip #: TFA-220C
Length: 19:41
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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A preview of educational films demonstrating the contributions motion pictures have made on education.
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Clip #: TFA-115G
Length: 4:01
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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A visit to the island of Madeira in the 1920s.
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Clip #: SF-11B-3
Length: 3:03
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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Pearl of the Army is a 1916 American silent film serial directed by Edward José. The Pathé-Astra film was made when many early film studio and film producers in America's first motion picture industry were based in New Jersey's Hudson River towns, particularly Fort Lee.
Directed by Edward...
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Clip #: TFA-320N
Length: 2:16
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
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A bridge and highway being constructed in 1930s Germany.
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Clip #: TFA-392A
Length: 25:36
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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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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Clip #: TFA-318D
Length: 8:38
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
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Visitors to Yellowstone National Park delight in witnessing the many highlights of the park, from spotting nearby wildlife to viewing the plentiful spectacular vistas, including Yellowstone Falls and Old Faithful.
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Clip #: TFA-198B
Length: 7:55
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of China in the 1930s
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Clip #: AD-28-2
Length: 02:40
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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A tour of the Roman ruins at Timgad in Algeria
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Clip #: MF-14B-10
Length: :29
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 of aviator Jimmie Mattern’s last flight before disappearing on a flight from Siberia, where he was later found after having to make a forced landing.
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Clip #: SF-1A
Length: 12:56
Year: 1909
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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A Corner in Wheat is a 1909 American short silent film which tells of a greedy tycoon who tries to corner the world market on wheat, destroying the lives of the people who can no longer afford to buy bread. It was directed by D. W. Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Frank E. Woods from a novel ...
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