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Clip #: TFA-201C
Length: 11:59
Year: 1950
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A visit to the gambling haven of Las Vegas, Nevada in the early 1950s
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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-297C
Length: 4:03
Year: 1928
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Circus performers prepare for opening day by practicing their skills.
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Clip #: TFA-109A
Length: 8:26
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A hunting safari in Africa in the 1950s to capture wild animals for a circus.
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Clip #: TFA-190B
Length: 9:12
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of the state of Montana in 1947, from the Carl Dudley "This Is Our Land" series.
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Clip #: TFA-107B
Length: 13:44
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An impressionistic film about a rainy day in Germany.
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Clip #: TFA-217B
Length: 21:17
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A promotional film for Canadian Railways in the late 1940s
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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-426A
Length: 15:09
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
At the Cole Brothers' Circus. A circus coming into a town, the townspeople helping with construction of the circus tents, th
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Clip #: TFA-78D
Length: 4:06
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado in the 1920s by Burton Holmes
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