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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-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-168B
Length: 31:11
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A cruise on a 63 ft yacht from Holland, Michigan through the Great Lakes, down the Erie Canal and the Hudson River to New York City and onto the Chesapeake Bay
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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-190D
Length: 9:05
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of Ohio in 1947 from the Carl Dudley "This Land of Ours" series.
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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-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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Clip #: MF-26A-6
Length: 2:24
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
In Cleveland, Ohio iron ore is stockpiled in winter and then transported over Lake Huron and Lake Superior to steel mills
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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-167D
Length: 23:10
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Ohio Valley Electric Company film about construction of two electric power plants on the Ohio River
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