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Clip #: MF-2B
Length: 20:11
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A short film from the early 1950s about the life and career of famed singer Marian Anderson, with concert footage and glimpses into her private life at Marianna Farm.
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Clip #: MF-2A
Length: 23:55
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Famed pianist Arthur Rubinstein performs various Chopin works for guests in his home.
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Clip #: TFA-233G
Length: 12:36
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
The Spirit of Radio wakes up Rip Van Winkle and they visit WJZ, a radio station in New York City.
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Clip #: TFA-112A
Length: 11:26
Year: 1976
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
Description:
A tour of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the late 1970s.
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Clip #: MF-2C
Length: 6:15
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Jascha Heifetz plays Niccolò Paganini’s Caprice No. 24, accompanied by pianist Emanuel Bay.
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Clip #: MF-14F
Length: 10:08
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Bob Hope talks about the importance of the USO.
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Clip #: MF-14A
Length: 12:44
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part 4 of a Western Electric film about the positive benefits of electricity being brought to a farm in Pennsylvania.
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Clip #: TFA-258F
Length: 3:27
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A singer in 18th Century period dress performs Victor Herbert's "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life!" to a theater audience.
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Clip #: AD-37
Length: 19:56
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of French Line cruise ships, in particular the SS Normandie as it arrives in New York
from Le Havre (possibly on its record-breaking maiden voyage on May 29, 1935). Extensive footage of the
Normandie arriving into the New York Harbor accompanied by an entourage of boats and...
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Clip #: MF-13A
Length: 21:55
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Educational film about Bell and Howell film projectors.
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