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Clip #: TFA-59D
Length: 15:42
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about the development of canals and rivers in the U.S. for transporation and commerce
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Clip #: TFA-36D
Length: 10:34
Year: 1931
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An overview of the development of transportation in the United States.
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Clip #: TFA-159D
Length: 21:48
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
1940's documentary about industry along the Great Lakes.
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Clip #: TFA-15A
Length: 11:30
Year: 1917
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Follows a week-long, 180-mile trip on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal through the Potomac Valley from Cumberland, Md., to Washington, D.C. Includes scenes of the locks in operation; a mile-long, hand-dug tunnel which was built in 1840; coal barges plying the canal; Maryland farming country;...
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Clip #: TFA-132B
Length: 7:50
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the B & O Railroad, held outside Baltimore in 1927.
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Clip #: TFA-317A
Length: 16:16
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Encyclopædia Britannica educational film about Mohawk Valley in New York.
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Clip #: TFA-259E
Length: 14:24
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Follows the flow of the Columbia River that runs through Oregon, Washington and British Columbia and is responsible for providing significant commerce to the Pacific Northwest region.
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Clip #: TFA-271C
Length: 6:14
Year: 1940
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Details the construction of the Panama Canal and demonstration of ships passing through it.
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Clip #: MF-31B-12
Length: :59
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Young George Edgar becomes a shareholder in Erie Railroad and learns how to operate a locomotive.
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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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