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Clip #: MF-17F
Length: 9:20
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Armed Forces Military Report about cooperation efforts between the United States and Latin American countries, including military training, joint military exercises and agricultural development programs. Produced by the Directorate for Armed Forces Information and Education Department of Defense.
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Clip #: TFA-15A
Length: 11:30
Year: 1917
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Follows a week-long, 180-mile trip on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal through the Potomac Valley from Cumberland, Md., to Washington, D.C. Includes scenes of the locks in operation; a mile-long, hand-dug tunnel which was built in 1840; coal barges plying the canal; Maryland farming country;...
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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-308A
Length: 19:11
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Details the construction of the Guri Dam in Guyana / Venezuela and rescue mission by the Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana to save wild animals from the rising waters.
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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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Clip #: MF-26A-6
Length: 2:24
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
In Cleveland, Ohio iron ore is stockpiled in winter and then transported over Lake Huron and Lake Superior to steel mills
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Clip #: TFA-63D
Length: 20:13
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Presents the viewpoint that America has often unwisely used its land and forest resources, that all people are dependent upon the land and must, therefore, be directly concerned with the problems of conservation. Documents the misues of these resources and the resulting problems. Visits a New...
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Clip #: TFA-121K
Length: 8:11
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Trains and steam locomotives on the Pennsylvania Railroad
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Clip #: TFA-335F
Length: 10:44
Year: 1944
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Educational film about the varied agriculture and industries of Colombia and Venezuela.
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Clip #: TFA-59B
Length: 9:34
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film about the Colorado River, Boulder Dam, and the Grand Canyon National Park in 1947
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