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Clip #: TFA-218B
Length: 11:54
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of Rio de Janiero in the 1950s
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Clip #: MF-21Y
Length: 2:11
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Innovative public school in New Canaan, Connecticut.
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Clip #: MF-35A
Length: 22:37
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Bell Telephone film about telephone courtesy from the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-315C
Length: 10:06
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Details construction of the Kenney Dam on the Nechako River in British Columbia, Canada, the nearby water intake tunnel and the obstacles faced in erecting transmission towers on mountainous terrain.
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Clip #: MF-31B-9
Length: 3:29
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Gypsum boards are manufactured for future construction use.
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Clip #: MF-4D-1
Length: 13:39
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Film presented by the Social Security Administration explaining how Social Security benefits apply to farm workers, after being extended to them in 1954.
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Clip #: TFA-251A
Length: 23:27
Year: 1960
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A look back at important events and daily life at Michigan State University from September 1959 - 1960, including students registering for classes, sporting events and graduation.
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Clip #: TFA-315F
Length: 2:02
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Furniture is made by generations of craftsmen, convicts and former alcoholics at the Brandt Furniture Company factory in Hagerstown, Maryland.
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Clip #: MF-1F
Length: 10:34
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about the creation of the transcontinental microwave radio relay system, which allows long distance telephone calls and television shows to be broadcast across the country.
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Clip #: TFA-214B
Length: 24:44
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An award winning documentary short by John Barnes and Haskel Wexler which surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in urban areas; describes obstacles which deter the elimination of blighted areas and tenements and the relief of traffic...
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