| Title |
Description |
Duration |
| Behind the Cup: The Story of Hills Bros. Coffee 1930 |
Story of coffee as it is grown, transported, roasted, and marketed
for Hills Bros. Coffee. Join an early tour of it's San Francisco,
CA. roasting and packing plant.
|
16:22
|
| Farmer Miller Goes Into High Gear (Part I) ca. 1920s |
This Goodyear film convinces a farmer that he and his tractor can
be "better and faster", while rolling on Goodyear's vs.
those steel wheels he has now. Early scenes of manufacturing tires
are included.
|
26:51
|
| Fundo in Chile 1949 |
Large Chilean ranches are the site for this film that compares
and contrasts the old and new farming techniques. Also shows the
daily lives of workers and their families.
|
20:07 |
| Seed for Tomorrow 1947 |
This is a promotional film for the Farmers and Agricultural workers
Union.
|
20:02 |
Amateur film: Texas Farm Family] ca. 1952 |
Family life on a Texas farm is the subject of this amateur home
movie.
|
10:55 |
| Big Delivery Wagon, The 1951 |
Heinz sponsored film demonstrating the complex transportation system
needed to move crops. Specifically from the farm to the factory
where they are turned into ketchup, and other Heinz products.
|
11:45 |
| Miracles From Agriculture 1960 |
This film while discussing methods of improving the growth, processing,
handling, and shipment of food, also shows the supermarket as the
showplace of agricultural produce.
|
12:49 |
| Agricultural Aviation 1955 |
This film discusses the benefits of aviation to the farmer. With
Kodachrome footage of crop dusting, insecticides, and pests in action.
Airplanes and helicopters are featured in the roles of dusters or
sprayers.
|
13:30 |