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Ship To Panama

Clip #: AD-39A
Length: 10:51
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of a luxury cruise ship which stops off in Panama. Tourists sightseeing at the Gatun locks and on a guided boat down the Panama Canal. Footage in the old town of Panama City.

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Great Lakes

Clip #: TFA-214A
Length: 16:20
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A This Is America film about the Great Lakes in the 1940s.

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Trinidad

Clip #: TFA-95D
Length: 15:08
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Home movies of a trip on an ocean liner to Trinidad in the 1950s

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New York's Waterfront

Clip #: TFA-428B
Length: 9:18
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Short film with footage from the 1930s of New York Harbor, including crew and passengers aboard the SS Reliance and a trip on the President Roosevelt Staten Island Ferry to visit Sailors’ Snug Harbor.

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S.S. Santa Rosa Through The Panama Canal

Clip #: TFA-99D-1
Length: 8:53
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
two men playing ping pong on the deck of an ocean liner. Two men and a woman sit at table and drink cocktails. Men at bar in background. Waiter brings more drinks. Men smiling and drinking at bar. they walk away. Smiling bartender makes drinks in shaker, Ocean liner Santa Rosa in water. People...

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Thundering Rails

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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Sea Going Thrills

Clip #: TFA-148B
Length: 9:25
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Tall ship three masted clipper ship schooner in full sail. 85 ft schooner Wanderbird leaves Gloucester in full sail. Woman steers steering wheel while small boy watches, deck hand sailor with pipe in mouth and cap cuts thick rope with knife, young bare chested man wearing baseball cap ties...

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Big Trains Rolling

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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Your Holiday Voyage To Europe

Clip #: TFA-198A
Length: 28:30
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A travelogue showing the highlights of travel to Europe via Cunard transatlantic voyage

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Ship To Curacao

Clip #: AD-39B
Length: 10:24
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of a luxury cruise ship which stops off in Curacao. Liner passengers playing recreational games on the sun deck, dining at buffets, and gazing out at ocean vistas.

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