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1930s - 1940s New York City Film Collection DVD
This DVD explores the life in New York City, Greenwich Village and Coney Island in the 1930's and the 1940's. It also includes a fascinating documentary showing the ethnic diversity of NYC in 1940 as well as a spectacular tour of the NBC radio broadcasting facilities at Rockefeller Center and much more.
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1939 New York NY World's Fair 4 DVD Set
The 1939 New York World's Fair, located on the current site of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (also the location of the 1964 New York World's Fair), was one of the largest world's fairs of all time. Many different countries around the world participated in it, and over 25 million people attended its exhibits. The NYWF of 1939 allowed all visitors to take a look at "The world of tomorrow."
This DVD explores the life in New York City in the 1950's and 1960's. It includes a film on the 3rd Avenue El before it was demolished, racial integration in NYC schools, Greenwich Village in the late 60s, the Columbia student strike and takeover in 1969 and much more.
1964 New York World's Fair Film Library DVD
Take a trip back in time to visit the 1964 New York World's Fair. Learn how it was planned, how the massive Unisphere was built, enjoy an aerial view of the fair and of course experience all the rides and amusements that made the fair such an entertaining and fun place.
Allegheny Portage Railroad
Allegheny Portage Railroad is a 1993 film created by the National Park Service; Harpers Ferry, WV. Harpers Ferry Center. The film tells the history of the Allegheny Portage Railroad in the westward movement of settlers and commerce in central Pennsylvania in the mid-1800's. It is a fascinating story of how the railroad was instrumental in the migration of settlers through this area.
Coney Island - The Early Days Film Collection DVD
Collection of films highlighting Coney Island in its heyday.
Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916 on DVD
Before and After the Great Earthquake and Fire
Fantastic Yellowstone
Fantastic Yellowstone (1997) was produced by the National Park Service. This film is an examination of the idea of the United States National Parks system. It follows its origins in the creation of the Yellowstone National Park and traces it through time to the nature and natural lands conservation ethic that represents today's national park system.
Franklin, Virginia - Revisited: The Aftermath of Hurricane Floyd
Franklin, Virginia - Revisited was aired in 2005 by the United States Fire Academy. The program examines the town of Franklin, Virginia in the aftermath of the 1999 downtown flooding caused by Hurricane Floyd. It looks at how the town deal with the disaster and recovered both economically and personally from the devastation caused by the hurricane. And then it examines a variety of disaster mitigation plans and how it is important to have these in place before a disaster strikes to make the recovery go as smoothly and quickly as possible.
Historic Brazil Film Collection on DVD
An Exploration of Brazil in the 1940's, Its Culture, the People, World War Ii Involvement, a Travelogue of the City of Belo Horizonte and More
Historic Chile DVD
Travel exotic Chile, South America in the 1940s
Historic Chinese Culture, Travelogue and Communist Takeover Films DVD
View Mao's Plans for China, Daily Life and Celebrations and the Famous Chinese Lion Dance
Historic Israel on DVD
1930s-50s Culture, History and War - Including the Arab-Israel War, the Six Day War, Footage of Jerusalem, Damascus and Palestine and Hadassa Vocational Training
Historic Levittown, PA on DVD
Travel historic Levittown and surrounding Areas In this trip down memory lane.
Historic Roadway Construction in America DVD
The American highway system is what built America and this collection of five films explores the men and equipment that went into designing and building our interstate systems. Enjoy the adventures of the big construction rigs as they mold the land into man-made structures to connect the vast areas of America.
Historical 1950s Iran Film Series DVD
Explore Iranian Culture, Industry, Art, Music, People, Food, 40th Birthday of Shah of Iran, Shah of Iran Visiting Degaulle in France and More
Island of Hope - Island of Tears on DVD
Island of Hope, Island of Tears is a fascinating look at Ellis Island, the entry point of millions of European immigrants from 1892-1954. This fascinating film tells the moving story of families with dreams of opportunity, leaving their homes with only what they could carry with them so they could start a new and hopefully better life in the United States.
Philadelphia Life and Times Film Library DVD
This DVD contains a variety of 30's to 50's films about various neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia, PA.
Rare Films of Early London DVD
Explore 1920's London Life and Views in This Collection of Silent Films
The Coveted East Indies DVD
Explore the East Indies as it was in the late 1930s.