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1930s

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Graham McNamee announces that the worst drought in fifty years has…

1940s

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Wide shot of the boulder machines. Narrator explains purpose and…

1940s

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Fade from black into a dolly shot of a wheat field. Narrator: "The…

1960s

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Medical and demographic information is used to explain that population…

1950s

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Shot of driving machinated harvester through a cornfield; corm rides to…

1950s

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Informational film “Building for the Ages!” Interior views of a church…

1950s

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Descriptive “Building for the Ages!” film. Man tilts relief of Jesus…

1960s

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Footage of the Saturn Spacecraft being launched, and a ship carrying…

1950s

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The clip opens on a LS of Butte, Montana. In the next shot, a train…

1940s

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This clip contains footage of agriculture in Indiana, then has some…

1970s

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Commercial for Phillips 66 gasoline; begins with zoom shot of a farmer’…

1970s

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Close up of an Ancient Greek amphora ceramic pot bearing a depiction of…