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Clip #: TFA-65A
Length: 31:20
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Clip #: TFA-254A
Length: 29:42
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Explores the prominent locations, native life and wildlife of East Africa.
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Clip #: TFA-430D
Length: 7:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A U.S. Department of Agriculture film about floods
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Clip #: TFA-229C
Length: 7:55
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The religion, culture and agriculture of the South Pacific in the 1950's.
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Clip #: TFA-69C
Length: 12:12
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A TV show from the 1950s about hunting elephants in Africa hosted by Wally Taber
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Clip #: TFA-389
Length: 42:08
Year: 1935
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Contains footage from the Johnsons' 1933-1934 Flying Safari, as used in two episodes of the 1952 TV series called Osa Johnson's Big Game Hunt. Early 20th century naturalists and explorers, Martin and Osa Johnson journey across Africa in 1935 in two amphibious airplanes, encountering and filming...
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Clip #: TFA-257A
Length: 18:40
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Educational film about Ethiopia which discusses its history, geography, agriculture, social structure and role of the Coptic Church, as it falls under the strict control of Emperor Haile Selassie.
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Clip #: TFA-151A
Length: 10:20
Year: 1950
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Couple working in small fertile truck farm in France growing potatoes, sugar beets and vegetables. She picks beets in garden while he uses hoe on soil. Oxen with plow and horses with farm carts are used as work animals. Wheat is the most important crop. Sheaves of wheat in field. CU hand with...
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Clip #: TFA-304D
Length: 9:43
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The traditional culture of Mexico in the 1930s.
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Clip #: TFA-314A
Length: 28:32
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Footage from Charles Wellington Furlong's expedition to Tanganyika, Africa in the 1920s.
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