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Clip #: TFA-226A
Length: 29:02
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Armand Denis and his son David drive a Dodge Power Wagon through the countries of the Andes Mountains and experience the local culture.
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Clip #: TFA-194B
Length: 15:26
Year: 1958
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about Peru in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-356B
Length: 34:18
Year: 1958
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
20th Century Vikings present The World School of Adventure about driving from below the Panama Canal to the tip of South America in the mid-1950s
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Clip #: TFA-256A
Length: 42:45
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary about missionary work being done in Brazil and nearby countries. Footage of missionary doctors treating patients infected with the then-fatal skin disease fogo selvagem, locally referred to as Savage Fire." Also contains footage of traditional Indian ways of life, such as barbasco...
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Clip #: TFA-347A
Length: 19:20
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A Julian Bryan film for the United States Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs about Bolivia in the 1940s. Records the life of the Aymara workers at the Petaca potato hacienda on the Bolivian altiplano. Scenes of fishing in Lake Titicaca; women in mourning shawls, spinning wool,...
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Clip #: MF-31A
Length: 15:56
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The people and lifestyle of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-148A
Length: 16:20
Year: 1928
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Children and adults eating lunch outside sitting on cars. 1928 Ford pickup truck. Girl carries picnic basket for meal. Dog brings leather case in mouth. Girls wearing knitted hats sitting on running boards with plates and food on laps eating and drinking. Smile and laugh at camera. CU knife...
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Clip #: TFA-266C
Length: 8:10
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A safari expedition is led to the snow capped summit of the Ruwenzori Range by Mbuti guides.
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Clip #: MF-33C
Length: 15:20
Year: 1940
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Commander Attilio Gatti leads an expedition, including his wife, engineers and a cameraman, into the Congo with a caravan of vehicles including the luxurious "Jungle Yacht' trailers to explore the native culture and search for okapi.
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Clip #: TFA-398B
Length: 16:09
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A Fox Varieties silent film about an expedition in the 1920s made by explorers Dr. And Mrs. Herbert S. Dickey to visit the inhabitants of the jungles of eastern Ecuador.
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