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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 #: TFA-334B
Length: 17:55
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
The many recreational activities and attractions of St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Clip #: MF-5B
Length: 10:54
Year: 1939
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A film about the history of the United States flag.
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Clip #: TFA-60A
Length: 24:00
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film sponsored by the U.S. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs to promote friendly relations with South American countries just before World War II. Stresses the importance of the Good Neighbor Policy and Western Hemisphere cooperation in the face of Europe's disintegration....
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Clip #: TFA-62A
Length: 27:09
Year: 1952
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of Los Angeles, San Francisco and other California sites in the early 1950s
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Clip #: MF-26B
Length: 8:10
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An industrial film about the mining, refining and uses of Sulphur.
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Clip #: TFA-41A
Length: 21:40
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Early American Airways promotional demo film (1920’s) with audio and twin engine Curtiss Condor airplanes showing plane interiors and passengers, airport facilities, pilots and cockpit, map with destinations at that time, chart showing passenger growth from 1928 to 1933, plane flying and HAs...
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Clip #: TFA-117B
Length: 29:21
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A visit to Arizona in the 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-241A
Length: 36:36
Year: 1959
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
"Wonderful World" Broad documentary surveying global cultures,
lifestyles, emphasizing common human activities, sponsored by
Coca-Cola. Narrator: Ken Nordine. Parallels in European, American,
Asian, South American, Caribbean lifestyles, leisure, hospitality,
(racial stereotypes in...
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Clip #: TFA-170E
Length: 23:54
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A television travelogue hosted by Jack Douglas about a tour of picture postcard scenes in America
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