Records of the Farmers Home Administration. 1918 - 1975. Motion Picture Films. 1936 - 1937. The Plow That Broke the Plains

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Records of the Farmers Home Administration. 1918 - 1975. Motion Picture Films. 1936 - 1937. The Plow That Broke the Plains

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SNAC Resource ID: 6409625

National Archives at College Park

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Lorentz, Pare

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Pare Lorentz (1905-1992) was founded and headed the 1935 government program, which became the United States Film Service in 1938, and ended in 1940. He established American precedent for the government use of documentaries, which would continue during World War II by the Armed Forces and the Office of War Information and later by the United States Information Agency, now the International Communication Agency. Lorentz directed The Plow that Broke the Plains, The River, The Fight for Life, Power ...

Lorentz, Pare

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v73k22 (person)

Pare Lorentz (1905-1992) was founded and headed the 1935 government program, which became the United States Film Service in 1938, and ended in 1940. He established American precedent for the government use of documentaries, which would continue during World War II by the Armed Forces and the Office of War Information and later by the United States Information Agency, now the International Communication Agency. Lorentz directed The Plow that Broke the Plains, The River, The Fight for Life, Power ...