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Clip #: TFA-375G
Length: 02:38
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of New York City in the 1940s.
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Clip #: MF-14B-9
Length: :40
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel about Admiral Richard E. Byrd bidding the United States goodbye as he accepts a Kellett autogyro and embarks from Boston in the Bear of Oakland on the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition.
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Clip #: TFA-160D-2
Length: :36
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
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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-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-33E
Length: 3:18
Year: 1942
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
News story on burning of S.S. Normandie oceanliner in 1942
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Clip #: TFA-397A
Length: 2:04
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A visit to photographer Edward Steichen's studio in 1936
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Clip #: MF-23F
Length: 1:07
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Sailing regatta opens the 1938 season.
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Clip #: TFA-173D
Length: 7:57
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about Coney Island amusement park
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Clip #: TFA-184D
Length: 5:28
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A trip to Niagara Falls in the 1920s
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