Teach Texas - TEKS Grade 7 Social Studies - 1A

Produced by the Federal Housing Administration (1934-1939), this film illustrates the possibility of an average American citizen to own his/her own home -- even in the midst of the Depression Era.

An overview of daily life at the Crystal City internment ‘camp’ during World War II-- from the perspective of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Donor: Dallas Citizens Council
Walter Cronkite narrates this film made to promote cooperation and non-violence on the eve of racial integration of Dallas’ public school system.

Donor: Brownsville Historical Association

The Japanese wife of a U.S. serviceman speaks about her experiences in her new country.

Donor: Hamon Arts Library - SMU
Silent film documenting the development of new wells on the East Texas and Van Oil Fields between 1929 - 1932.

The Japanese wife of a U.S. serviceman speaks about her experiences in her new country.

The Japanese wife of a U.S. serviceman speaks about her experiences in her new country.

Donor: Gordon Wilkison

Donor: Leon W. Blevins

Donor: El Paso Public Library Border Heritage Center

Donor: El Paso Public Library Border Heritage Center

Donor: Bettie G. Burton

Donor: Don Stokes
A film advocating the use of nuclear power as a solution to the world's growing energy needs.

A stirring depiction of Texans' patriotism, detailing their contributions to the war effort through military service, increased resource production, and personal sacrifice.

Donor: Jan Valentine

Donor: Henry Rettig

Donor: Jack Bradley

Donor: Charles Horak