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Clip #: MF-17A-1
Length: 1:28
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Principals of weightlessness are tested in a C-131 aircraft at the Wright Air Development Center in Ohio.
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Clip #: MF-25C
Length: 1:20
Year: 1935
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
La Place Bostwick grows pearls at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography in San Diego, California.
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Clip #: MF-25B
Length: 1L51
Year: 1935
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Dry ice is manufactured at a compressor station near the Salton Sea in California's Imperial Valley.
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Clip #: MF-3A-1
Length: 2:38
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Film about mining of cinnabar in New Indria, California which is turned into mercury aka quicksilver for thermometers and other uses
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Clip #: TFA-372F
Length: 09:45
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A profile of Navajo/Diné social life, family structure, and culture. Activities shown: farming corn, sheep herding, preparing corn bread, children and family pets; weaving wool and yarn preparation, loom building, silversmithing, trading goods, and more.
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Clip #: TFA-170B
Length: 4:27
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
An American Airlines film about Yosemite National Park
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Clip #: TFA-15A
Length: 11:30
Year: 1917
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Follows a week-long, 180-mile trip on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal through the Potomac Valley from Cumberland, Md., to Washington, D.C. Includes scenes of the locks in operation; a mile-long, hand-dug tunnel which was built in 1840; coal barges plying the canal; Maryland farming country;...
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Clip #: TFA-200A
Length: 12:00
Year: 1950
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of Monterey, California in the early 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-340I
Length: 2:45
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A World in Color travelogue about Howe Caverns in New York State.
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Clip #: TFA-161I
Length: 2:50
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The sights of Yosemite National Park, including the Yosemite Firefall event.
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