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Clip #: TFA-63A
Length: 10:08
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film about Immigration to America. Shows the origins and volume of immigrants entering the United States from colonial times until 1920, the reasons for immigration, the adjustment of immigrants to like in the U.S. and the drastic reduction of immigration caused by the Act of 1924.
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Clip #: TFA-77C
Length: 14:32
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Home movies taken in 1927 by Edward J. Gallagher Jr on a trip through Southeast Asia
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Clip #: TFA-110D
Length: 16:30
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Housing problems in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the late 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-60C
Length: 16:00
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A study of Bolivia's capital city stressing its high altitude, blend of Indian and Spanish culture, problems facing industrialization, and government efforts to modernize the city. Scenes of Plaza Morillo, government buildings, cathedral, market days, the Alacitas festival, paper and textile...
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Clip #: TFA-21A
Length: 11:10
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of the former British colony of Singapore in 1938
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Clip #: TFA-111A
Length: 10:06
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of Bogota, Colombia in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-72B
Length: 11:13
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
Description:
United States Travel Service film promoting travel throughout America in the 1970s
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Clip #: TFA-134B
Length: 20:57
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A report from the British "The Modern Age" series about reforms in the British colony of Nigeria. Released June,1948
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Clip #: TFA-278A
Length: 26:57
Year: 1976
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
Description:
A tour of the Virgin Islands in the mid-1970s.
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Clip #: TFA-61A
Length: 23:55
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film about flying to Nassau in the Bahamas in the 1940s in a DC-3
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