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Clip #: TFA-297A-2
Length: 4:34
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Male students from Manhattan’s Metropolitan Vocational High School learn about every aspect of life as a sailor in a floating maritime school on the SS John W. Brown, in preparation for careers in the merchant marine, the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard.
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Clip #: TFA-299D
Length: 9:28
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A Carl Dudley documentary about the state of Massachusetts in the late 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-340I
Length: 2:45
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A World in Color travelogue about Howe Caverns in New York State.
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Clip #: TFA-128D-1
Length: :57
Year: 1897
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Early Edison film of a train crossing under a bridge and coming past camera followed by a train going over the bridge
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Clip #: TFA-128D-6
Length: 1:27
Year: 1903
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Men working on track with hammers and picks. Train comes and they move off of the track and wave. Train comes from the other direction
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Clip #: TFA-45F
Length: 3:19
Year: 1961
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Surfing in Hawaii in 1961
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Clip #: TFA-83B
Length: 9:03
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of the state of Ohio in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-340D
Length: 2:46
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A World in Color travelogue about Mt Rainer National Park in Washington state.
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Clip #: TFA-392A
Length: 25:36
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The Plow That Broke the Plains is a 1936 short documentary film which shows what happened to the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled agricultural farming led to the Dust Bowl. It was written and directed by Pare Lorentz. The film was narrated by the American...
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Clip #: TFA-318E
Length: 8:38
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Recreational activities around Mount Sunapee State Park in New Hampshire, with visitors relaxing at the lake and skiing at the mountain summit.
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