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Clip #: TFA-23C-3
Length: :27
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The dragon head used in the dragon dance for the Chinese New Year is kept under safe watch by a Baptist minister in San Francisco's Chinatown.
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Clip #: TFA-23A-12
Length: 1:10
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Silhouettes of people in cocktail lounge looking at panoramic views of city of San Francisco and San Francisco Bay. Pan to view of Alcatraz Island. View of Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill overlooking bay. Pan from view of skyscrapers to view of Bay Bridge. Silhouettes of women in hats looking at...
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Clip #: TFA-23A-3
Length: :26
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Pan American Airways Boeing B-314 Flying Clipper flying low over San Francisco Bay and approaching crowd watching from shore of Treasure Island. Plane flying over the crowd and the eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
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Clip #: TFA-23A-8
Length: :25
Decade: 1930s
Description:
View of San Francisco Public Library at Civic Center. Pan American Airways crew watching Boeing 314 "California Clipper" (registration code NC 18602 visible on tail) taxi on water by Bay Bridge. Ocean liner docked at port. Cargo being loaded onto ship. Car being hoisted onto ship.
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Clip #: TFA-86C
Length: 8:34
Year: 1951
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about Atlantic City, New Jersey in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-13G-12
Length: :56
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Ground crew checking under cockpit of Pan American Airways Clipper as the plane's propellers warm up and start to spin shortly before takeoff.
Plane starting to move forward as it prepares for takeoff.
Aerial view of coastline of Miami Beach, Fla and over Miami
Aerial view of Pan Am Clipper...
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Clip #: TFA-115N
Length: 1:23
Year: 1947
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Rowboats on the lake in New York's Central Park in 1947.
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Clip #: TFA-23A-17
Length: 1:42
Decade: 1930s
Description:
View of hill in residential neighborhood with cars parked at bottom of street. Car pulling out and driving up hill as another car descends. Two men pushing rear of cable car with sign for "Washington and Jackson / Powell and Market". Low-angle view of columns and pediment of Metropolitan Life...
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Clip #: TFA-23A-18
Length: 1:38
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Elevated view of high-rise office buildings. Houses on incline on side of street. Woman walking up stairs in front of building on side of steep street. Cars and pedestrians passing under Italian flags strung over street in North Beach - Chinatown area, with sign for Lotus Bowl Chinese restaurant ...
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Clip #: TFA-33F
Length: 4:58
Year: 1950
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Home movies of family on boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey
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