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Clip #: MF-14B-12
Length: :32
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel about a drought in Nebraska that has massively affected agricultural production and the attempts to generate various sources of irrigation.
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Clip #: TFA-392A
Length: 25:36
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The Plow That Broke the Plains is a 1936 short documentary film which shows what happened to the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled agricultural farming led to the Dust Bowl. It was written and directed by Pare Lorentz. The film was narrated by the American...
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Clip #: TFA-430D
Length: 7:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A U.S. Department of Agriculture film about floods
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Clip #: TFA-63D
Length: 20:13
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Presents the viewpoint that America has often unwisely used its land and forest resources, that all people are dependent upon the land and must, therefore, be directly concerned with the problems of conservation. Documents the misues of these resources and the resulting problems. Visits a New...
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Clip #: MF-14B-2
Length: :30
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel about turkeys on a turkey farm in Longmont, Colorado being fed in preparation to be eaten at Thanksgiving.
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Clip #: TFA-233C
Length: 4:08
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
The natural wonders of Yellowstone National Park.
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Clip #: TFA-302B
Length: 4:28
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Prominent sights in South Cheyenne Cañon and Seven Falls, located in Colorado Springs.
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Clip #: MF-14D
Length: 1:56
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Montage of images of America with Kate Smith singing "God Bless America"
on soundtrack
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Clip #: TFA-121D
Length: 4:10
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of Glacier National Park in Montana in the 1920s.
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Clip #: MF-27R
Length: :37
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The importance of reforestation to America's lumber supply
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