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Death Valley
(District of Columbia: United States. Department of the Interior, 1936), 9 mins
Shows a panorama of Death Valley and scenes in its ghost towns of Rhyolite, Panamint, and Leadfield, and of the abandoned Keane's Wonder Mine and Old Eagle Borax Mine. Includes views of wrecked and abandoned mining machinery, Indian charcoal kilns, Death Valley Junction, cactus, Furnace Creek Inn, and the Pacific...
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(District of Columbia: United States. Department of the Interior, 1936), 9 mins
Description
Shows a panorama of Death Valley and scenes in its ghost towns of Rhyolite, Panamint, and Leadfield, and of the abandoned Keane's Wonder Mine and Old Eagle Borax Mine. Includes views of wrecked and abandoned mining machinery, Indian charcoal kilns, Death Valley Junction, cactus, Furnace Creek Inn, and the Pacific Valley Borax Co.'s wagons and equipment. Tourists swim in a pool.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1936
Publisher
United States. Department of the Interior
Topic / Theme
Deserts, Tourist attractions, Gold mines and mining, Climate and the Environment, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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A Forest Playground
produced by United States. Department of the Interior (District of Columbia: United States. Department of the Interior, 1936), 9 mins
This film is on Maryland's Patapsco Forest State Park. The footage shows the park's forests and streams and a close-up of Avalon Dam on the Patapsco River. Scenes show Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) men as they worked on the park's roads with picks and shovels, cleared the banks and drained swampy areas, laid o...
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produced by United States. Department of the Interior (District of Columbia: United States. Department of the Interior, 1936), 9 mins
Description
This film is on Maryland's Patapsco Forest State Park. The footage shows the park's forests and streams and a close-up of Avalon Dam on the Patapsco River. Scenes show Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) men as they worked on the park's roads with picks and shovels, cleared the banks and drained swampy areas, laid out trails, drilled and broke rock, and slept in outdoor quarters. The footage includes a panoramic view of Baltimore, Maryland.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. Department of the Interior
Date Published / Released
1936
Publisher
United States. Department of the Interior
Topic / Theme
Geophysical features, State and provincial parks, Land conservation, Climate and the Environment, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Greenfield Village, Part 6
produced by Ford Motor Company (Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company, 1936), 12 mins
This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, is about Greenfield Village in Detroit, Michigan.
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produced by Ford Motor Company (Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company, 1936), 12 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, is about Greenfield Village in Detroit, Michigan.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ford Motor Company
Date Published / Released
1936
Publisher
Ford Motor Company
Topic / Theme
Historical museums, Historical reconstructions, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1936 by Ford Motor Company
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Hawaii National Park
(District of Columbia: United States. Department of the Interior, 1936), 7 mins
Tourists drive a car into Hawaii National Park and visit scenic points. Shows Kilauea volcano, the forest, 'Thurston Lava Tube,' 'Twin Craters,' 'Summer Camp,' Makaopuha, and Holemaumau. Includes views of a cemetery.
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(District of Columbia: United States. Department of the Interior, 1936), 7 mins
Description
Tourists drive a car into Hawaii National Park and visit scenic points. Shows Kilauea volcano, the forest, 'Thurston Lava Tube,' 'Twin Craters,' 'Summer Camp,' Makaopuha, and Holemaumau. Includes views of a cemetery.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1936
Publisher
United States. Department of the Interior
Topic / Theme
Volcanoes, National parks, Tourist attractions, Climate and the Environment, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 4, Field Trials
in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 4 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 4 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 4 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1936-04-17, 1936
Publisher
Home Box Office
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Dogs, Hunting, Family and Culture, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 5, Railroads
in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 5 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 8 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 5 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 8 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1936-05-15, 1936
Publisher
Home Box Office
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Industry, Railroads, Trade and Commerce, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 6, Crime School
in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 9 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 6 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 9 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1936-06-12, 1936
Publisher
Home Box Office
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Crime, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 7, Revolt in France
in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 7 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 2, Episode 7 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 7 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1936-06-12, 1936
Publisher
Home Box Office
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Political causes, Labor strikes, Trade and Commerce, Political and Social Movements, American History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 1, The 'Lunatic Fringe'
in March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 7 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 1 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 7 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1936-09-02, 1936
Publisher
Home Box Office
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Charles Edward Coughlin, 1891-1979, Francis E. Townsend, 1867-1960, Gerald L. K. Smith, 1898-1976
Topic / Theme
Political commentary, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 2, Labor versus Labor
in March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 8 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 2 (New York, NY: Home Box Office, 1936, originally published 1936), 8 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1936-09-30, 1936
Publisher
Home Box Office
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
John L. Lewis, 1880-1969
Topic / Theme
Iron and steel industry, Labor and unions, Trade and Commerce, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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