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Clip #: SF-11E
Length: 13:20
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Bessie Graham has been a sort of maid-of-all-work in her mother's boarding house for years. Determined to make a change, she tells her mother that she is going to strike out for herself and try to get a position in the city. Arrived in the city, she rents a cheap room and starts to look for...
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Clip #: TFA-399C
Length: 12:21
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A silent theatrical short film about Montreal Canada in the late 1920s.
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Clip #: MF-34C
Length: 12:47
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Instructional film about the tobacco industry in the Colony of Southern Rhodesia.
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Clip #: TFA-402B
Length: 14:13
Year: 1964
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Pan Am “World Traveler German Edition†newsreel about events in Germany in 1964.
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Clip #: TFA-307A
Length: 19:00
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Details the attempts of the French government to guide resolution of conflicts between rival berber tribes in Skoura, Morocco, instruct locals in modern agricultural techniques and create an irrigation canal to bring water to the agricultural land.
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Clip #: MF-4D-1
Length: 13:39
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Film presented by the Social Security Administration explaining how Social Security benefits apply to farm workers, after being extended to them in 1954.
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Clip #: TFA-399B
Length: 10:41
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film from the late 1940s about French children who live on a farm near the medieval town of Dinan, in northwestern France.
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Clip #: SF-2C
Length: 16:23
Year: 1912
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
When a Red Cross worker asks a prominent small-town banker for a donation to help fight tuberculosis the banker scoffs, saying that TB is a disease of poor people in the cities, not the kind of people you find in small towns. It's not long before he finds out just how wrong he is.
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Clip #: TFA-325A
Length: 19:21
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A US Armed Forces Information Film about Denmark and Norway in the 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-68B
Length: 10:52
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A study in the 1950s of the development of the town of Saxmundham in Sussex England in the 1950s
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