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Clip #: TFA-166B
Length: 9:09
Year: 1950
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A look at the improvements to the water supply in rural areas brought about by the construction of the Lammermuir reservoir. man approaches crowd in village street where a notice has been posted warning inhabitants to boil all domestic water before use (.33) gvs rushing water, a baby being...
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Clip #: TFA-314C
Length: 31:51
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Nandi people perform a ceremonial war dance for the Furlong East Africa Expedition, led by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong.
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Clip #: TFA-193B
Length: 23:31
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A television program about Phoenix, Arizona in the 1960s
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Clip #: TFA-157
Length: 01:36:51
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Entertaining travelogue from 1926 promoting The French Line, a trans-Atlantic cruise line. This is
interspersed with narrative that focuses on a young middle-class couple who takes a trip on the ocean liner.
Extensive footage of passengers enjoying leisure time and activities on the sun...
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Clip #: SF-12D
Length: 18:31
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Jim Carson, a young Tennessee mountaineer, and Millie James, a mountain girl, are worried over the condition of Jim's mother. Millie nurses her tenderly. Jim's worry is increased by a note which he has received from John Calhoun, a miserly landowner, stating that, unless he pays the overdue rent ...
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Clip #: TFA-150G
Length: 21:16
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A nomadic tribe sets up camp and travels through the Moroccan Sahara Desert in the 1940's.
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Clip #: TFA-107B
Length: 13:44
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An impressionistic film about a rainy day in Germany.
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Clip #: TFA-331N
Length: 14:08
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Industrial film presented by The Association of American Railroads about the importance of railroads to the economy.
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Clip #: SF-18
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Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Reel two and three of a silent film starring Lon Chaney. Stooped over chinese man with bad posture, bowl haircut and chinese clothing standing on dock next to overweight boy in overalls and sailor hat. CU boy looking warily at piece of candy in his hand. CU chinese man smiling awkwardly, boy...
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Clip #: AD-22
Length: 29:42
Year: 1937
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Documentary from 1937 filmed in the small Indonesian West Java town of Malabar. Follows the entire process
of tea manufacturing from being grown and harvested in the fields, ground and processed in the factory,
and eventually shipped out to countries around the world. Excellent footage of...
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