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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-177B
Length: 20:20
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A film produced by Esso Oil about modern development in El Salvador in the 1960s
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Clip #: TFA-217A
Length: 27:40
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of Liberia in the late 1940s
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Clip #: TFA-262A
Length: 24:55
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Publicity film detailing how trains have kept the United States economy going by transporting passengers and freight.
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Clip #: TFA-335E
Length: 4:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Prominent landmarks and scenes of Philadelphia, one of the many routes of American Airlines.
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Clip #: TFA-274B
Length: 22:05
Year: 1961
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
An educational film about the history of the Mediterranean. Traces the spread of the Greek civilization and the formation and collapse of the Roman Empire. Shows how the building of the Suez Canal increased the importance of the sea as a transportation route.
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Clip #: TFA-139E
Length: 20:15
Year: 1961
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A documentary about France's role in Africa in the 1960s (sound is missing)
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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-249D
Length: 12:02
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A trip to the Wetterwarte meteorological observatory on Zugspitze mountain.
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Clip #: TFA-390B
Length: 18:46
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A promotional film about the paper manufacturing industry in Canada and the United States South.
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