1900s

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This clip has footage of people having fun at the beach of Coney Island around the turn of the…

1990s

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Footage of a crime scene at night. MS of SFPD cars parked. A male police officer takes notes on a…

1960s, 1910s

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A man is playing piano on a decorated stage and three men in suits pop up and accompany …

1980s

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A wide shot of a train passing behind a light stop. Various shots of a train passing behind a…

1960s

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Film on American schools, youth, learning, and the future. A 4 year-old boy at an electric…

1970s

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Shot of a sign reading “Tuskegee Institute: Founded 1881” and several close ups of statues that are…

1980s

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Begins with CU of a pen going over a graph, zoom out to 2 scientists in lab coats and a journalist…

1970s

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Tourism promo for Sydney, Australia. Scenic shot of homes with red roofs, a harbor full of…

1940s

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Newsreel detailing Mussolini and fascism in Italy.Opens with Italy in 1970s. Shots of crowds,…

1970s

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Shot of a television set. A Reno/Tahoe Shuttle commercial is on TV, Mutual of Omaha's Wild…

1960s

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Beautiful cinemascope scenic footage of San Francisco. Moving shot from a car down a busy street,…

1950s

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MS of 1950s scientist teaching about atomic energy.  Coverage of industrial machinery.