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Clip #: TFA-63A
Length: 10:08
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film about Immigration to America. Shows the origins and volume of immigrants entering the United States from colonial times until 1920, the reasons for immigration, the adjustment of immigrants to like in the U.S. and the drastic reduction of immigration caused by the Act of 1924.
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Clip #: TFA-210G
Length: 4:15
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of Niagara Falls in the winter
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Clip #: TFA-110B
Length: 9.32
Year: 1939
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of the 1939 New York Worlds Fair
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Clip #: TFA-128D-3
Length: 2:18
Year: 1906
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
POV from front of locomotive pulling out of Kingston Union station through Kingston, NY in 1906
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Clip #: TFA-210H
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Year: 1923
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of Niagara Falls in the 1920s
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Clip #: TFA-128C
Length: 10:23
Year: 1906
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
An early film drama shot on an Ulster and Delaware Railroad line between Phoenicia and Kaaterskill, New York.
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Clip #: SF-2A
Length: 7:15
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
A family moves out to the 'peaceful' suburbs where everything goes wrong, including the mother-in-law moving in. The Suburbanite is a 1904 American short comedy silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheion and starring John Troiano. The film was produced and distributed by the American Mutoscope...
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Clip #: MF-14B-8
Length: :32
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 about the foiled kidnapping attempt of the niece of Russell C. Leffingwell, partner of the House of Morgan (J. P. Morgan & Company) and daughter of Franklin K. Batcheller. The would be kidnappers also threatened to blow up Batcheller’s mansion in Yonkers, New York if they...
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Clip #: TFA-161F
Length: 2:31
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A natural wonder located in the Adirondacks between Albany and Montreal
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Clip #: TFA-106H
Length: 7:38
Year: 1936
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
People gather at a gas station and general store in Conesus, New York and then at an outdoor lunch on Marrowback Hill
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