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Flatboatmen on the Frontier

Clip #: TFA-299B
Length: 10:45
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Reenactment of Ohio Valley farmers building a flatboat used to transport cargo down various rivers to market in the early 19th century.

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Pioneers of the Plains

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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The Ohio Country

Clip #: TFA-299A
Length: 21:13
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Film presented by the Standard Oil Company of Ohio about the 1937-1938 reenactment of pioneers who established the first settlement in Ohio at Marietta.

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Cornish Valley

Clip #: TFA-426C
Length: 16:14
Year: 1944
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A 1944 British documentary showing farming in a rural part of Britain. Produced for the Ministry of Information.

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The River

Clip #: TFA-65A
Length: 31:20
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Scandinavia

Clip #: TFA-165B
Length: 14:03
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film about Norway, Denmark and Sweden in the 1940s

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Saga of a White Pine Board

Clip #: MF-18A
Length: 45:48
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Details the journey of lumber produced for the Crane Lumber Company of Thessalon, Ontario, Canada, from loggers felling White Pine Trees in a snow covered forest to lumber being shipped on boats and trains after being sawed at the Thessalon mill.

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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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Yugoslavia

Clip #: TFA-249A
Length: 10:36
Year: 1940
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The culture and people of Yugoslavia in the 1940's.

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Farming in Bavaria

Clip #: TFA-169E
Length: 14:42
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A film about a dairy farm in Bavaria in the 1920s.

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