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Clip #: TFA-297A-2
Length: 4:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Male students from Manhattan’s Metropolitan Vocational High School learn about every aspect of life as a sailor in a floating maritime school on the SS John W. Brown, in preparation for careers in the merchant marine, the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard.
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Clip #: TFA-66A
Length: 7:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about the state of Pennsylvania in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-331L
Length: 1:03
Year: 1942
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Hydroplane racing in the 1930s.
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Clip #: MF-29M
Length: 2:41
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Training young scientists in the laboratories of an oil company
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Clip #: TFA-106F
Length: 16:01
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Firemen put out fires in the 1920s followed by explanation of how fire sprinkler systems work
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Clip #: MF-28E
Length: :38
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The importance of investors to the development of businesses and the U.S. economy in the 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-370B
Length: 15:23
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A promotional film by Chevrolet about trucks
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Clip #: MF-14B-12
Length: :32
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel about a drought in Nebraska that has massively affected agricultural production and the attempts to generate various sources of irrigation.
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Clip #: MF-24B
Length: 8:08
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
World War II battle scenes between U.S. and Japanese troops, as seen through the "eyes" of a Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) amphibious tractor.
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Clip #: TFA-15D-5
Length: 2:21
Year: 1935
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A visit to Monticello and Mount Vernon in Virginia in the 1930s.
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