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American Cowboy
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Ford Motor Company (New York, NY: MPO Productions, 1950, originally published 1950), 31 mins
This documentary, produced by Ford Motor Company, features the American Cowboy.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Ford Motor Company (New York, NY: MPO Productions, 1950, originally published 1950), 31 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by Ford Motor Company, features the American Cowboy.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ford Motor Company
Date Published / Released
1950
Publisher
MPO Productions
Topic / Theme
Livestock, Cattle, Harvesting, Ranch life, Ranches, Rodeos, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The American Indian: How He Earns a Living
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (New York, NY: Harmon Foundation, 1933, originally published 1933), 14 mins
Scenes, introduced by intertitles, of Indians engaged in arts and crafts, fishing, logging, agriculture, irrigation projects.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (New York, NY: Harmon Foundation, 1933, originally published 1933), 14 mins
Description
Scenes, introduced by intertitles, of Indians engaged in arts and crafts, fishing, logging, agriculture, irrigation projects.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1933
Publisher
Harmon Foundation
Topic / Theme
Agriculture, American Indians, Buffalo, Farming, Fish (Animal), Logging, Vocational education, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Aka, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Ancient Rome in Africa
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (London, England: Charles Urban Trading Company, 1918), 13 mins
This documentary features the archaeological remnants of Rome's impact on Northern Arrica.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (London, England: Charles Urban Trading Company, 1918), 13 mins
Description
This documentary features the archaeological remnants of Rome's impact on Northern Arrica.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1918
Publisher
Charles Urban Trading Company
Topic / Theme
Archaeological artifacts, Archaeological sites, Architecture, Family and Culture, World History, Classical Period (1000 BCE–500 CE)
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The Baltimore Plan
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Encyclopedia Britannica (Chicago, IL: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1953, originally published 1953), 20 mins
This documentary, produced by Encyclopedia Britannica, features Baltimore, MD, and the city plan.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by Encyclopedia Britannica (Chicago, IL: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1953, originally published 1953), 20 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by Encyclopedia Britannica, features Baltimore, MD, and the city plan.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Encyclopedia Britannica
Date Published / Released
1953
Publisher
Encyclopedia Britannica
Topic / Theme
Communities, Housing conditions, Landlords, Municipal government, Regulations, Regulatory commissions, Renovations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Beatrice Foods' News Report From Around the World
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by G. W. Shadwick (Irvine, CA: Conagra Brands), 22 mins
This documentary features food factories.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by G. W. Shadwick (Irvine, CA: Conagra Brands), 22 mins
Description
This documentary features food factories.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
G. W. Shadwick, Fahey Flynn, 1916-1983
Publisher
Conagra Brands
Speaker / Narrator
Fahey Flynn, 1916-1983
Topic / Theme
Dairy products, Factories, Food industry, Industrial design, Manufactured material, Manufacturing industry, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Behind the Freedom Curtain
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by McLarty Productions (Jamestown, NY: Automatic Voting Machine Corporation, Jamestown, NY, 1957, originally published 1957), 18 mins
This documentary, produced by McLarty Productions, features voting.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by McLarty Productions (Jamestown, NY: Automatic Voting Machine Corporation, Jamestown, NY, 1957, originally published 1957), 18 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by McLarty Productions, features voting.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
McLarty Productions, Michael R. Jackson
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
Automatic Voting Machine Corporation, Jamestown, NY
Speaker / Narrator
Michael R. Jackson
Topic / Theme
Voting, Voting rights, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Behind Your Radio Dial: The Story of NBC
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; directed by Edward J. Montague; produced by RKO Pictures (New York: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), 1948, originally published 1948), 19 mins
This documentary, directed by Edward J. Montague, features music and radio programs.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; directed by Edward J. Montague; produced by RKO Pictures (New York: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), 1948, originally published 1948), 19 mins
Description
This documentary, directed by Edward J. Montague, features music and radio programs.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
RKO Pictures, Ben Grauer, 1908-1977
Author / Creator
Edward J. Montague
Date Published / Released
1948
Publisher
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Speaker / Narrator
Ben Grauer, 1908-1977
Topic / Theme
Music, Newspaper articles, Radio programs, American History, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Berkeley, California Fire
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Berkeley, CA: Privately Published, 1923, originally published 1923), 6 mins
Scenes of the 1923 citywide conflagration.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Berkeley, CA: Privately Published, 1923, originally published 1923), 6 mins
Description
Scenes of the 1923 citywide conflagration.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1923
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Wildfires, Houses, Property destruction, Property loss, American History, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Birth of the B-29
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by United States. Army (New York, NY: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1945, originally published 1945), 20 mins
This documentary, produced by the United States Army, features the birth of the B-29.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by United States. Army (New York, NY: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1945, originally published 1945), 20 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by the United States Army, features the birth of the B-29.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. Army
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, War, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Bomber
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by United States. Office for Emergency Management (District of Columbia: United States. Office for Emergency Management, 1941, originally published 1941), 10 mins
This documentary, produced by United States Office for Emergency Management, features Carl Sandburg discussing airplane bombers.
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in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection; produced by United States. Office for Emergency Management (District of Columbia: United States. Office for Emergency Management, 1941, originally published 1941), 10 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by United States Office for Emergency Management, features Carl Sandburg discussing airplane bombers.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. Office for Emergency Management, Carl August Sandburg, 1878-1967
Date Published / Released
1941
Publisher
United States. Office for Emergency Management
Speaker / Narrator
Carl August Sandburg, 1878-1967
Person Discussed
Carl August Sandburg, 1878-1967
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Factories, Factory workers, Industrial design, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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