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  1. Not So Long Ago (1965 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the principal events in the United States during the post-war years from 1945 to 1950, when the optimistic outloook was changed to uncertainty and dismay by the onset of the Cold War and the Korean...

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  2. Harvest of Shame (1962 Film)

    Producer
    David Lowe
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A report revealing the terrible conditions suffered by many thousands of migratory workers who harvest the crops in the richest country in the world.

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  3. Real West, The (1961 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Alternates between showing scenes of Gary Cooper in the setting of a deserted western town, and still photographs which are used to explore the social and economic developments of the expanding West from...

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  4. Dust Bowl, The (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Contrasts past and present conditions of the Dust Bowl area of the southern Great Plains. Shows newsreel footage of the area during the dust storms of the early 1930s. Interviews residents in Dalhart, Texas,...

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  5. Mark Twain’s America (1960 Film)

    Subject
    History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1), £8.91

    Recreates the life of Mark Twain and the age in which he lived, through a collection of period engravings and photographs. Highlights the 1880s and 1890s, with pictures of frontier towns and Manhattan....

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  6. Meet Mr Lincoln (1960 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Old photographs, pictures, newspapers and posters review the life of Abraham Lincoln. Consists in large part of illustrated reading from letters. Portraits of Civil War soldiers, their camps and battles, and...

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  7. Counter Culture Volume I (1960)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 140 minutes), $9.99

    A compilation of six youth revolution films from the 1960s and early 1970s.

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  8. Back in the Thirties (196 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A compilation film about the United States of America in the 1930s.

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  9. Story of a Patriot, The (196 Film)

    Director
    George Seaton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Covers the crucial years when every colonist faced the issues of submitting to taxation without representation, resisting British pressure, meeting force with force, and taking the final step of complete...

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  10. Operation Glen Canyon: The Construction of the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River (1957 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., Free loan

    Shows the first blast, the building of the world highest steel bridge, and the construction of Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

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