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Clip #: TFA-172A
Length: 9:00
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Farming and fishing in a small Japanese village at the foot of Mt Fiji
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Clip #: TFA-302E
Length: 10:34
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The agriculture of Northwestern Mexico, including a modern cotton gin and henequen processing factory.
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Clip #: TFA-107C
Length: 28:09
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A farmer and teacher in Williston, North Dakota learns about the benefits of oil drilling when he is propositioned by an oil company who wants to drill on his farm.
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Clip #: TFA-162B-2
Length: 3:08
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about potatoes
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Clip #: TFA-347A
Length: 19:20
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A Julian Bryan film for the United States Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs about Bolivia in the 1940s. Records the life of the Aymara workers at the Petaca potato hacienda on the Bolivian altiplano. Scenes of fishing in Lake Titicaca; women in mourning shawls, spinning wool,...
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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-299B
Length: 10:45
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Reenactment of Ohio Valley farmers building a flatboat used to transport cargo down various rivers to market in the early 19th century.
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Clip #: MF-31A
Length: 15:56
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The people and lifestyle of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-392C
Length: 9:34
Year: 1950
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Depicts the chief topographic and climatic features of Spain and Portugal, and portrays the people at work, in various types of agricultural pursuits and in fishing, mining, and industry. Emphasizes the peninsula's limited industrialization and the age-old agricultural techniques generally...
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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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