Americana

1950s

13169_10690_exporting_icecream

Short on ice cream production. Shot of a roadside ice cream parlor.…

1950s

13169_10690_manufactured_menagerie

On making animal toys. A woman makes model animals out of rubber or…

1950s

13169_10690_fairyland

Short on Fairyland, “Fairyland U.S.A!” Shot of two boys in nice slacks…

1950s

13169_10690_timber_skinners

On new lumberjack techniques. CU of huge pine tree falling, Men chop…

1950s

13169_10690_fancy_fencing1

Short on the evolution of building good, marketable fences. MS two men…

1950s

13169_10690_verifying_checks

On technology developed by Diamond Power Specialty Corporation. Woman…

1950s

13169_10690_fancy_fencing2

Short on the evolution of building good, marketable fences. Tractor…

1950s

13169_10690_fashion_furniture

Short “High Fashion Furniture!” A couple examines modern furniture,…

1950s

13169_10690_tools_production

Short “Hobby Help!” on home woodworking tool manufacturing. Shot of…

1970s

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Large crowd of young people on a field at a music festival. Most people…

1960s

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WS of large sign that reads “Official Guide to New York World’s Fair on…

1960s

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Home movie of Disneyland in 1968. Footage shot in the evening of…