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Rural wagon delivering mail, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
The subject is the delivery of the U.S. mail in a rural area. The camera was positioned in full sight of a standard rural free delivery post box located in... Genre: Historical Keywords: Rural free delivery; Postal service; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:00:46 Popularity (downloads): 439 |
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Rural wagon giving mail to branch, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
The first scene shows a rural free delivery mail man standing waiting for the area mail to be delivered to him. As the film continues, a horse-drawn wagon marked "Rural... Genre: Historical Keywords: Rural free delivery; Mail receiving and forwarding services; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:00:55 Popularity (downloads): 374 |
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Holiday for Bill (Part I)
(1951)
Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Rural America;Music;Gender roles; Duration: 00:13:33 Popularity (downloads): 945 |
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Holiday for Bill (Part II)
(1951)
Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Rural America;Music;Gender roles; Duration: 00:16:17 Popularity (downloads): 235 |
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Singing Wires
(1951)
Sings the praises of rural electrification. Story of a farm family whose work and play are transformed when their place is hooked up to the grid. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Electricity;Rural America;Agriculture: Farms and farming; Duration: 00:22:23 Popularity (downloads): 162 |
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Rural Holidays
(1965)
Explains that farmers and ranchers offer many kinds of rural recreation. Points out that community watershed lakes and picnic grounds are among the benefits of the Watershed Protection Program. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Duration: 00:24:20 Popularity (downloads): 301 |
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Airport America
(1954)
Advocates increased airport construction, especially in rural America. Describes the centrality of general aviation to the U.S. economy. With many images of American townscapes, especially in rural areas; small-town airports;... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Aviation: General; Aviation: Airports; Rural America; Duration: 00:13:58 Popularity (downloads): 411 |
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Trapeze disrobing act
(1901)
Camera is positioned as if in the audience at a vaudeville or burlesque show. Two men with long hair and beards in rough clothing appear to be eating and talking... Genre: Historical Keywords: Burlesque (Theater)--United States--Drama; Aerialists--United States--Drama; Striptease--United States--Drama; Stripteasers--United States--Drama; Theater audiences--United States--Drama; Rural population--United States--Drama; Silent films; Vaudeville; Rural comedies; Erotica; Shorts; Duration: 00:02:18 Popularity (downloads): 2146 |
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Poverty in Rural America (Part II)
(1965)
Visits poor areas of the United States and discusses 'War on Poverty' social and economic programs. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Poverty;Rural America;Social issues: 1960s; Duration: 00:17:04 Popularity (downloads): 123 |
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Poverty in Rural America (Part I)
(1965)
Visits poor areas of the United States and discusses 'War on Poverty' social and economic programs. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Poverty;Rural America;Social issues: 1960s; Duration: 00:10:54 Popularity (downloads): 140 |
