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Clip #: TFA-430D
Length: 7:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A U.S. Department of Agriculture film about floods
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Clip #: TFA-375D
Length: 08:39
Year: 1937
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An amateur film about the disastrous flood in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1937
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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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Clip #: TFA-331D
Length: 1:34
Year: 1939
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Hurricanes, flooding and dust storms cause havoc in California.
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Clip #: TFA-149B
Length: 28:13
Year: 1944
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
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Clip #: MF-23B
Length: 1:34
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Hurricanes, flooding and dust storms cause havoc in California.
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Clip #: TFA-392A
Length: 25:36
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The Plow That Broke the Plains is a 1936 short documentary film which shows what happened to the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled agricultural farming led to the Dust Bowl. It was written and directed by Pare Lorentz. The film was narrated by the American...
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Clip #: TFA-63D
Length: 20:13
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Presents the viewpoint that America has often unwisely used its land and forest resources, that all people are dependent upon the land and must, therefore, be directly concerned with the problems of conservation. Documents the misues of these resources and the resulting problems. Visits a New...
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Clip #: TFA-390B
Length: 18:46
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A promotional film about the paper manufacturing industry in Canada and the United States South.
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Clip #: TFA-387B
Length: 11:33
Year: 1963
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
An educational film about the Nile River in the early 1960s.
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