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Clip #: TFA-128B
Length: 16:59
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern &...
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Clip #: SF-1B
Length: 21:32
Year: 1910
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A young girl looking for work, is hired by a farmer's wife to work as a maid. A smooth talking peddler comes by the farm, and flirts with the young maid. He gives the naive girl an engagement ring and promises to marry her. When the peddler runs up some gambling debts, he visits the maid again...
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Clip #: TFA-76C
Length: 10:41
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A boy takes his first trip on a passenger train.
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Clip #: TFA-67A-4
Length: 1:09
Year: 1903
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
POV moving along train tracks. Goes into tunnel and emerges
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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-243A
Length: 15:43
Year: 1942
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Burton Holmes travelogue from the 1930's showing scenes of daily life in Ethiopia and a military parade for Emperor Haile Selassie.
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Clip #: TFA-67A-3
Length: 1:05
Year: 1902
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Union Pacific Overland Limited travels from distance towards camera
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Clip #: TFA-67A-6
Length: 2:42
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Southern Pacific Overland Mail passes across screen using two locomotives No 1360, a 4-4-0 and No 1779 a 4-6-0. Spectators cross tracks after train passes and wave
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Clip #: TFA-322C
Length: :57
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A monorail is tested on a track in Germany.
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Clip #: TFA-353A
Length: 10:36
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A documentary film about activities of the United Nations in the late 1940s.
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