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Clip #: TFA-239B
Length: 18:10
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Puerto Rican boy gives a Caucasian girl a tour of Puerto Rico.
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Clip #: MF-17E
Length: 9:26
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
By-Line Newsreel from 1956 which features prominent African-American news including footage of the Republican National Convention, members of the Air Force competing in the United States Olympic Track and Field Trials and Eisenhower throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at the first game of...
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Clip #: AD-38A
Length: 23:21
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue on the SS Normandie luxury cruise ship (later renamed the USS Lafayette) which stops off in Martinique and Spain.
Extensive footage of passengers sunbathing and enjoying recreational games on the sun deck, dining
at buffets, gazing out at ocean vistas, and the ship’s...
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Clip #: TFA-342B
Length: 23:07
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Pan American Airways New Horizons film about travel to Brazil in the 1960s
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Clip #: MF-8
Length: 8:50
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
1951 goverment defense film narrated by Edward R. Murrow, who instructs Americans on how to supposedly protect themselves against atomic attack.
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Clip #: TFA-298A
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Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary about the planning and construction of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City and the changing neighborhood of Turtle Bay.
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Clip #: TFA-52A
Length: 9:08
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour through the South Sea islands of Hawaii, Tahiti, Rarotonga, and Sydney, Australia. POV from ocean liner of wharf and Aloha lighthouse tower. CU Aloha Tower with clock and ountains in background. Young Wahini women wearing grass skirts, leis, flower wreaths walk up gangplank smiling and...
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Clip #: TFA-214B
Length: 24:44
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An award winning documentary short by John Barnes and Haskel Wexler which surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in urban areas; describes obstacles which deter the elimination of blighted areas and tenements and the relief of traffic...
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Clip #: TFA-216A
Length: 26:15
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A journey overland by car and bus from Paris through Germany and the Balkans to Turkey in the late 1930s led by Lawrence Thaw.
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Clip #: TFA-307B
Length: 16:17
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Education film about the SS Anchor Hitch, a US Merchant Marine freighter that transported passengers in addition to cargo, as it travels from San Francisco to South America.
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