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Clip #: SF-1A
Length: 12:56
Year: 1909
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
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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Clip #: MF-22I
Length: :39
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Male and female workers using machinery to manufacture and assemble goods.
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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 #: MF-4A
Length: 22:40
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Native life in the Samoa in the 1930s
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Clip #: TFA-68D
Length: 5:41
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Making bread, bricks, and cloth by hand from wheat and straw in Egypt in the 1920s
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Clip #: TFA-11A-1
Length: 7:19
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Various scenes of daily life in India in the late 1940s, including fishermen in boats and pulling nets with their catch onto a beach.
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Clip #: TFA-199D
Length: 6:24
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Living in the desert
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Clip #: MF-14E-2
Length: :59
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Theatrical Ad for a 1940 reconditioned Chevrolet Special Deluxe 2 door sedan, in which a family drives to grandmother's house to deliver her a present.
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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-383A
Length: 10:08
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A Canadian National Railways film about the Columbia Icefield in the late 1940s.
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