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Clip #: MF-31B-7
Length: 4:43
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Airplane parts used for defense purposes are manufactured at Solar Aircraft Company in San Diego, California.
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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-315G
Length: 3:35
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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Saran powder is processed into fiber at the National Plastic Products Company plant in Odenton, Maryland and lumite into insect screen cloth at the Chicopee Manufacturing Corporation in Georgia.
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Clip #: MF-32C
Length: 9:45
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Spectacles and amusements including turtle racing, the Powell amphibious boat traveling on land and water, and a high-wire walker crossing city skyscrapers.
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Clip #: TFA-426C
Length: 16:14
Year: 1944
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A 1944 British documentary showing farming in a rural part of Britain. Produced for the Ministry of Information.
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Clip #: TFA-228D
Length: 5:19
Year: 1961
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A trip through Virginia's Shenandoah National Park in the 1960's.
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Clip #: TFA-16B
Length: 7:45
Year: 1958
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of Israel (formerly Palestine), including Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and many historical sites
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Clip #: TFA-354B
Length: 25:40
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Voyage of the Yankee brigantine sailing ship around the world crewed by students.
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Clip #: TFA-420A
Length: 24:57
Year: 1942
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Part one of a 1942 documentary about an expedition to capture animals in the Brazilian jungle for zoos in the United States.
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Clip #: TFA-231B
Length: 8:47
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An exploration of British Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the 1940's.
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