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Fire Safety

Clip #: TFA-106F
Length: 16:01
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Firemen put out fires in the 1920s followed by explanation of how fire sprinkler systems work

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The Univited Guest

Clip #: TFA-96C
Length: 23:02
Year: 1972
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
Description:
A film about how to deal with hotel fires from the early 1970s

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Small Milk Plant Operations

Clip #: MF-20C
Length: 22:26
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A very detailed film about how to run a small milk processing plant from 1946

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Emergency Preparations

Clip #: MF-22A
Length: 11:27
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Emergency preparations for potential disasters such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes and nuclear contamination.

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American Frontier

Clip #: TFA-107C
Length: 28:09
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A farmer and teacher in Williston, North Dakota learns about the benefits of oil drilling when he is propositioned by an oil company who wants to drill on his farm.

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Teacher Overboard

Clip #: TFA-297A-2
Length: 4:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Male students from Manhattan’s Metropolitan Vocational High School learn about every aspect of life as a sailor in a floating maritime school on the SS John W. Brown, in preparation for careers in the merchant marine, the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard.

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Survival Under Atomic Attack

Clip #: MF-8
Length: 8:50
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
1951 goverment defense film narrated by Edward R. Murrow, who instructs Americans on how to supposedly protect themselves against atomic attack.

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Freighter At Sea

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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The Spanish Earth

Clip #: TFA-245A
Length: 52:42
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1937 propaganda film about The Spanish Civil War, directed by Joris Ivens, written by John Dos Passos and Ernest Hemingway and narrated by Hemingway.

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A Family of India

Clip #: TFA-268B
Length: 12:58
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Portrays the life of an average middle class Hindu family that leaves near Benares.

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