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Tennessee Valley Authority

Date released

1935

Series name

The March of Time 1st Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

352121

Story no

1 / 3

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River, The (1937 Film)

Director

Pare Lorentz

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A documentary film about the Mississippi flood problem and the attempts made by the Tennessee Valley Authority to meet it. The film also tells the story of the Mississippi River, where it comes from, where...

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People’s Century (Parts 7-9) (1995 Video)

Producer

Archie Baron; James DeVinney; Jonathan Lewis

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 165 min.

A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 7 (producer: James DeVinney): How...

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Soap and Water (1987 Video)

Producer

Neil Cameron

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Looks at two aspects of water supply - the provision of abundant quantities of clean water and the consequences of that water being available. The building of the Thirlmere Dam in the Lake District in the...

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Advertising on TV (Vols 1-26) (2005)

Subject

Business studies; Media studies; Politics & government; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC, 55 mins each vol), $20.00 each vol

A 26-part series covering in detail, with many examples, the theory and technology behind the development of television advertising in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of the films were...

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