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To Milwaukee on the Christopher Columbus

Clip #: TFA-86A
Length: 12:51
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
An all day excursion on a passenger ferry from Chicago to Milwaukee on Lake Michigan and a tour of Milwaukee in the 1920s, produced by Burton Holmes.

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Top Liner

Clip #: TFA-68A
Length: 20:34
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of the ocean liner R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth as it docks in Southhampton after a transatlantic voyage

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SS Normandie in New York

Clip #: AD-37
Length: 19:56
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of French Line cruise ships, in particular the SS Normandie as it arrives in New York from Le Havre (possibly on its record-breaking maiden voyage on May 29, 1935). Extensive footage of the Normandie arriving into the New York Harbor accompanied by an entourage of boats and...

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Great Lakes

Clip #: TFA-214A
Length: 16:20
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A This Is America film about the Great Lakes in the 1940s.

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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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Getting There Is Half The Fun

Clip #: TFA-231A
Length: 33:24
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Transatlantic cruise on a luxurious Cunard Line ocean liner.

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Free At Sea

Clip #: TFA-88C
Length: 22:29
Year: 1968
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Cruising the Caribbean on ships of the Norwegian Caribbean Line in the late 1960s

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The Longest Gangplank

Clip #: TFA-157
Length: 01:36:51
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Entertaining travelogue from 1926 promoting The French Line, a trans-Atlantic cruise line. This is interspersed with narrative that focuses on a young middle-class couple who takes a trip on the ocean liner. Extensive footage of passengers enjoying leisure time and activities on the sun...

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Vacation in Europe

Clip #: TFA-195B
Length: 12:54
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Swedish Bus Lines tour of Europe

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Alaska Cruise

Clip #: TFA-161H
Length: 13:33
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Home movies of a cruise in Alaska in the 1950s on the Alaska Steamship Co which leaves from Seattle

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