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Clip #: TFA-65A
Length: 31:20
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Clip #: MF-30B
Length: 19:41
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The history of the gasoline engine and discovery of ethyl fluid as a practical, anti-knocking additive to gasoline.
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Clip #: TFA-339B
Length: 28:41
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An industrial film by Aramco about oil exploration in the Persian Gulf.
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Clip #: TFA-10-9B-8
Length: 10:40
Year: 1949
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
19:05:28 Herd of water buffalos being driven into river and two calves being driven. CU native in wide brimmed bamboo hat, CU buffalo. Various elephants walking in water with their mahouts on their back. Good shot elephant walking down dirt road with mahout on back. Elephants lying on their...
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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-244E
Length: 10:00
Year: 1948
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-188B
Length: 18:38
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A tour of Palestine in the 1960s
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Clip #: TFA-344A
Length: 24:20
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Union Pacific Railroad film about the humble potato.
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Clip #: TFA-66A
Length: 7:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about the state of Pennsylvania in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-208G
Length: 12:53
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A film by General Electric about how sugar is made from beets
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