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Clip #: TFA-302E
Length: 10:34
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The agriculture of Northwestern Mexico, including a modern cotton gin and henequen processing factory.
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Clip #: MF-26A-7
Length: 3:33
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Mining of diatomite, aka diatomaceous earth in Lompoc, CA
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Clip #: MF-4D-1
Length: 13:39
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Film presented by the Social Security Administration explaining how Social Security benefits apply to farm workers, after being extended to them in 1954.
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Clip #: TFA-92C
Length: 10:16
Year: 1959
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A U.S. Information Agency film about the new state of Hawaii in the late 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-331N
Length: 14:08
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Industrial film presented by The Association of American Railroads about the importance of railroads to the economy.
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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-277C
Length: 8:33
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The growing and exportation of bananas in Jamaica.
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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-211F
Length: 15:38
Year: 1926
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
An early industrial film about the conversion of trees in the forest into lumber
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Clip #: TFA-169E
Length: 14:42
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A film about a dairy farm in Bavaria in the 1920s.
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