American Maker-Thrift Comp

Home movie of beach holiday on the Isle of Wight 1958

South Africa

Flamenco 1940s-70s

Drive in Movie Theaters

Early Newspapers

Sam Phillips Interview

The Smithsonian Choir Sing Joy Joy Joy

Extract from A Queen is Crowned. Idyllic British Countryside (1953)

Home movie of tour around Paris 1955

Home movie of tortoise pulling tray 1957

Home movie of spectators watching planes taking off in France 1956

Workers create Venetian blinds at a factory in Levittown

Car Tail fins, Muscle Cars

Electroshock Therapy

Drive In Restaurants & Car Hops

Nashville Blues - Carl & Pearl Butler

Emperor Haile Selassie welcomes Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands to Ethiopia.

Harlem 1950's

Psychotherapy, Psychiatrists with Patients

Home movie of Paris at night 1957

Oil in Saudi Arabia

Pet feeding 1954

Hawaii Aerials 1960s-1970s

Home movie of spectators watching planes taking off in France 1956

Mardi Gras 1930s-2010s

Pet feeding 1955

Fontainebleau Hotel

Intermission Trailers

Ray Charles Plays Piano

Home movie of sports day and funfair 1958

Shots of poor South Africans during apartheid

Texas, 1940s, 50s, 60s

New Orleans, 1940s-1960s

LSD & Psychedelics

Shock Therapy

Black South Africans march on the streets during apartheid

Home movie of ferry crossing to Jersey 1958

Sam Phillips Interview

Mississippi River 1940s-1960s

Drive-in Movie Theaters

Home movie of holiday in Col de Avaris 1956

King Saud & King Faisal

Sam Phillips Interview

Archival Texas

Home movie of day by the sea in France 1954

Vietnam War

Shots of poor South Africans during apartheid

Home movie of tour around Nice 1950

Home movie of family holiday in Costa Brava 1958

Home movie of holiday to Lugano 1956

Duelling Banjos - The Seldom Scene

Home movie of tour around Nice 1955

Home movie of tour around Pittsburgh 1957

Psychiatric hospital and Psychiatry

Home movie of holiday in Cote d’Azur 1958

The Thrill Is Gone - B. B. King

Feel So Bad - Jimmy Dawkins

Cars on Highway 1940s-50s

Home movie of tour around Wisconsin 1957

Marilyn Monroe hugs a soldier in his hospital bed and he kisses her cheek.

Black South Africans march on the streets during apartheid

Home movie of Brussels World Fair 1958

Pat Boone Interview

Jack Good Interview

Pete Seeger Interview

Psychiatric hospital

NYC Crowds Walking on Street 1920s-1960s

Long Distance Call - Muddy Waters

Liverpool Overhead Railway (1950)

Rouben Mamoulian Interview

Connecticut in the 1950's is largely an industrial state.

Sequoia National Park

Jerry Wexler Talks About The Spread Of Black Music To Whites

Car Exhaust

Side By Side - Dale Evans and Roy Rogers

Why Me Lord - Jerry Lee Lewis

Hanks of cotton passing through machine

Extract from A Queen is Crowned. Queen Elizabeth II Coronation at Westminster Abbey (1953)

Jack Good Interview

Excellent aerial footage of the Statue of Liberty, followed by heavy traffic in busy intersections of New York City.

Home movie of tour around Trebeurden 1957

Home On The Range - Tex Ritter

Jack Good Interview

Paul McCartney talks about Liverpool

Rock Island Line - Lonnie Donegan

China Invades Tibet 1950, Dalai Lama, Tibet 1959

Home movie of beauty pageant in USA 1958

Weaving machinery

Jack Good Interview

Waterfalls and busy seaports of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Only You (And You Alone) - The Platters

My Love Will Follow You - Mighty Joe Young

Weaving machinery in cotton mill

Jack Good Interview

Emperor Haile Selassie meets Queen Elizabeth.

Early Radio & Edison ADDS

Screener: Sex Now - What happened to the sexual revolution?

French Riviera

Dr. Albert Schweitzer oversees a field hospital in Lambarene, Africa, where patients receive vaccines.

Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) Talks About The Exploitation Of Black Music.

Theater Backstage, Audience, Rehearsal 1940s-1960s