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War Comes To America: Reel-2
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keywords: immigrants arriving in us, blacks picking cotton, aerial view new york city, football, baseball, boxing, stock market ticker tape machine
Synopsis: The influx and future contributions of immigrants coming to America and highlights of sports and leisure-time activities...(read more)
- Date: 1930-1945
- Duration: 00:09:36
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
War Comes To America: Reel-2
A collage of video footage of the immigrants that came to America and the trades and knowledge they brought with them, Blacksmith, sulfur mines, vineyards of California, farmers seeding the fields, coal miners, Blacks (Colored) in southern cotton field picking cotton, oil field of Texas, harvesting fish from the ocean, laying railroad tracks. Early steam engine, stringing telegraph lines, early automobile, early airplane, workmen building America, huge dams, electric transmission lines and towers, bridges, skyscraper buildings, aerial view of New York City in late 1930's.
Americans at work and many inventions. Apartment buildings and automobiles prior to WWII. Children in schools. Americans on a beach, duck hunting, fishing, football game, baseball game, at the horse track, rodeo, basketball game, golf driving range, bowling, jumping frogs, skiing, diving, water skiing, boxing, car. Americans at work and many inventions. Apartment buildings and automobiles prior to WWII. Children in schools. Americans on a beach, duck hunting, fishing, football game, baseball game, at the horse track, rodeo, basketball game, golf driving range, bowling, jumping frogs, skiing, diving, water skiing, boxing, car race, on train dining car, car pulling travel trailer or camper, early motel, preparing and serving food, several views of early radios, juke box, music and dancing, marching band, newspapers and magazines, churches, stock market ticker tape machine crashes to floor.
Shot List:
R2-00:06:27;07
Image of approaching passenger train, cut to passenger train dining car or (train restaurant carriage)
R2-00:07:40;09
Early models of home radios, automobile radio, portable radio
R2-00:07:59;18
Wurlitzer jukebox, image of feet moving to music, couples dancing on dance floor at a nightclub, man playing a trumpet, marching band
R2-00:08:35;09
Newspaper press printing newspaper
R2-00:09:26;09
Stock market ticker tape machine falling to floor depicts stock market crash of 1929
