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Clip #: MF-17C-1
Length: 2:26
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel looking back at 1934 with highlights from the year including the birth of the Dionne Quintuplets, the Chicago World's Fair and a woman driving with and walking a lion on a leash in Hollywood, California.
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Clip #: MF-17D
Length: 7:19
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
All-American Newsreel from 1953 which includes a United Nations General Assembly session, a luxury furrier and a cricket match in Van Cortland Park.
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Clip #: MF-22B
Length: 4:11
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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Abbott Labs in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, sends radioactive gold for medical use
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Clip #: MF-31B-10
Length: 2:17
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The engineers and technicians of Underwriters Laboratories test various products for fire resistance and durability.
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Clip #: TFA-372G
Length: 08:58
Year: 1941
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A brief history of aviation, from the Wright Brother’s first flight at Kitty Hawk, aircraft uses for defense and a United Airlines Mainliner transcontinental flight.
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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-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 #: SF-8B
Length: 22:44
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A lovable scoundrel is busted for gambling and thrown into jail, where he dreams of playing poker - but even in his dreams, he loses.
Director: Bert Williams
Writer: Bert Williams
Stars: Bert Williams, Wes Jenkins
Our story centers upon the activities of a Negro fraternal organization, the...
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Clip #: TFA-73B
Length: 21:07
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tourists view of New York City in the early 1940s.
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Clip #: SF-12A
Length: 24:23
Year: 1925
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Captain Dangerfield and Captain Barr are rivals in an upcoming boat race. Barr is excited about his innovative plans for his boat, but his work is proceeding slowly, and he is hampered by his inept assistant. Meanwhile, Dangerfield is plotting to sabotage his rival. Just before the race,...
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