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Clip #: TFA-208I
Length: 10:04
Year: 1950
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about the elevated trains in New York City in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-156A
Length: 9:47
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A film about the construction of the new Equitable Life Assurance Society building in 1961.
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Clip #: TFA-298A
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Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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Documentary about the planning and construction of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City and the changing neighborhood of Turtle Bay.
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Clip #: TFA-273B
Length: 26:21
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about South Africa in the 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-276B
Length: 4:54
Year: 1940
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Commander Attilio Gatti leads an expedition, including his wife, engineers and a cameraman, into the Congo with a caravan of vehicles including the luxurious "Jungle Yacht' trailers to explore the native culture and search for okapi
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Clip #: TFA-331N
Length: 14:08
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Industrial film presented by The Association of American Railroads about the importance of railroads to the economy.
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Clip #: TFA-256A
Length: 42:45
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary about missionary work being done in Brazil and nearby countries. Footage of missionary doctors treating patients infected with the then-fatal skin disease fogo selvagem, locally referred to as Savage Fire." Also contains footage of traditional Indian ways of life, such as barbasco...
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Clip #: TFA-322B
Length: 20:47
Year: 1957
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Building of the Walt Whitman Bridge from New Jersey to Pennsylvania from 1953 to 1957.
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Clip #: TFA-311B
Length: 25:57
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
British documentary that portrays how the construction of the Sennar Dam, part of the Gezira Scheme, transformed the agriculture of the once barren plains and improved the quality of life for the locals.
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Clip #: TFA-252
Length: 30:38
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Part I of a two part documentary that follows explorer Paul Hoefler and as he leads a safari into central Africa and films wild animals, Pygmies and Ubangi women with lip plates.
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