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Clip #: MF-14B-8
Length: :32
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 about the foiled kidnapping attempt of the niece of Russell C. Leffingwell, partner of the House of Morgan (J. P. Morgan & Company) and daughter of Franklin K. Batcheller. The would be kidnappers also threatened to blow up Batcheller’s mansion in Yonkers, New York if...
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Clip #: TFA-132C
Length: 3:55
Year: 1934
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A ride on the new Zephyr streamlined train in 1934.
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Clip #: TFA-207A
Length: 8:21
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film about Chicago in the late 1940s
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Clip #: TFA-155B
Length: 14:55
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A trip through Alaska mining country in the early 1920s.
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Clip #: TFA-43G
Length: 3:13
Year: 1928
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A fake film about a big game hunter fighting a lion
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Clip #: TFA-253
Length: 28:40
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Part II of a two part documentary that follows explorer Paul Hoefler as as he leads a safari into central Africa and films a swarm of locusts and warriors hunting lions who have killed a native man.
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Clip #: TFA-19A-2
Length: 1:19
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Trains arrive and depart from a train station in Paris in the 1920s.
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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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Clip #: TFA-206B
Length: 10:15
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An industrial film about a self propelled train car
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Clip #: TFA-189
Length: 29:59
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A theatrical travelogue about an Austrian poster artist traveling to Florida in the 1950s
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