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Clip #: TFA-307B
Length: 16:17
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Education film about the SS Anchor Hitch, a US Merchant Marine freighter that transported passengers in addition to cargo, as it travels from San Francisco to South America.
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Clip #: TFA-256A
Length: 42:45
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary about missionary work being done in Brazil and nearby countries. Footage of missionary doctors treating patients infected with the then-fatal skin disease fogo selvagem, locally referred to as Savage Fire." Also contains footage of traditional Indian ways of life, such as barbasco...
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Clip #: TFA-331N
Length: 14:08
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Industrial film presented by The Association of American Railroads about the importance of railroads to the economy.
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Clip #: TFA-328C
Length: 10:28
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A brother and sister, accompanied by their mother, hike up a Swiss Alps mountain to visit their father and older brother working at the family summer pasture.
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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 #: TFA-128B
Length: 16:59
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern &...
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Clip #: TFA-231A
Length: 33:24
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Transatlantic cruise on a luxurious Cunard Line ocean liner.
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Clip #: MF-6C
Length: 8:16
Year: 1944
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
United States Navy film about the ongoing combat between the U.S. Navy and Japanese Armed Forces during World War II.
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Clip #: MF-19C
Length: 14:47
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Glass containers and corrugated shipping boxes are manufactured at Owens-Illinois.
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Clip #: TFA-148D
Length: 10:50
Year: 1940
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Oxen with driven horizontal wooden water wheel below large tree, CU oxen with large horns between yoke, wheel with cans brings water to trough, CU wooden wheels with wooden gears, spokes and pegs, water spills into pool, agriculture, irrigation in fields, man with hoe, clears path for water in...
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