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Clip #: TFA-105B-1
Length: 21:09
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A U.S.Government film promoting the glories and freedoms of America.
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Clip #: MF-1F
Length: 10:34
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about the creation of the transcontinental microwave radio relay system, which allows long distance telephone calls and television shows to be broadcast across the country.
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Clip #: TFA-63A
Length: 10:08
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film about Immigration to America. Shows the origins and volume of immigrants entering the United States from colonial times until 1920, the reasons for immigration, the adjustment of immigrants to like in the U.S. and the drastic reduction of immigration caused by the Act of 1924.
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Clip #: TFA-322B
Length: 20:47
Year: 1957
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Building of the Walt Whitman Bridge from New Jersey to Pennsylvania from 1953 to 1957.
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Clip #: TFA-185B
Length: 8:52
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film made in 1947 about the construction of the 36 story John Hancock building at 200 Berkeley St in Boston. It is also known as The Berkeley Building and the weather beacon on the top is a Boston landmark.
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Clip #: MF-5C-6
Length: 3:44
Year: 1945
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Newsreel from 1945 with Truman addressing Congress for the first time after becoming President.
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Clip #: MF-29R
Length: :37
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
15th annual presentation of the George Foster Peabody award to Industry On Parade
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Clip #: TFA-223C
Length: 22:32
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Turn of the Century New York City scenes, including arrival of immigrants at Ellis Island, "Twenty-Three Skidoo" outside the Flatiron Building and ice skating on the frozen 59th Street Pond.
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Clip #: TFA-202B
Length: 13:30
Year: 1965
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
The History of Kashmir
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Clip #: TFA-142E
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Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A U.S. Treasury Dept film about patriotism in America in the early 1950s
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