- Title: VM-515
- Summary: FORD COLLECTION STORIES:
- Description:00:00:53 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - 1921 00:00:56 - RESIDENTIAL SECTION, ROWS OF HOUSES ALONG STREET, HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE GOES BY 00:01:12 - SHOPS & ROW HOUSES 00:01:20 - TOWN HOUSES, CHURCH, COLONIAL STYLE LARGE HOUSE, HOMES 00:01:42 - CARLISLE HOUSE WHERE WASHINGTON JOINED BRADDOCK FOR FRENCH & INDIAN WARS 00:01:56 - BUSINESS DISTRICT, PEOPLE WALK BY ON SIDEWALK. CARS GO BY. FURNITURE DISPLAYED IN STREET 00:02:17 - PHOTO, DAGUERREOTYPE OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH 00:02:27 - BUSINESS DISTRICT, CITY STREET 00:02:32 - STATUE BUST 00:02:35 - ALLIGATOR FARM, 1916. 00:02:51 - MADE WADES OUT OF POOL OF ALLIGATORS, GATOR SLITHER 00:03:03 - ALLIGATOR COMES TOWARD CAMERA 00:03:08 - MAN GOES INTO POOL OF GATORS, GRABS GATORS BY SNOUT, DRAGS THEM ABOUT 00:03:35 - MAN ON SHORE TEASES ALLIGATOR WITH HAT, IT SNAPS 00:03:50 - CU OF ALLIGATORS 00:04:14 - LITTLE BOY IN SAILOR OUTFIT RIDES ALLIGATOR 00:04:28 - BIZARRE SHOT OF MANY BABY ALLIGATORS SCATTERING AFTER BEING SCARED 00:04:32 - MAN PRODS GATORS WITH STICK, THEY REACT 00:05:05 - HAND HOLDS FRESHLY HATCHED BABY ALLIGATOR 00:05:12 - EGGS HATCHING 00:05:34 - LARGE ALLIGATOR WITH ITS MOUTH OPEN 00:05:48 - MAN WRESTLES SMALL GATOR 00:06:08 - GATOR CLIMBS STEEP RAMP, STEPS, SLIDES DOWN SLIDE INTO WATER 00:06:23 - ALLIGATORS FIGHT OVER FOOD IN MUDDY WATER, TWO GATORS TURN OVER TOGETHER. ALLIGATORS FEED, SPINS 00:06:55 - MAN WITH PITCHFORK FEEDS SMALL GATORS. SWARM 00:07:30 - CUTE LITTLE GIRL WITH LARGE HEAD BOW FEEDS ALLIGATORS FROM BUCKET 00:07:54 - WILD ANIMALS. 1921. ZOO KEEPER WITH CUTE BEAR CUB. BEAR CLIMBS UP HIGH 00:08:06 - MORE WILD ANIMALS IN ZOO IN WINTER OF 1921 00:08:28 - OTTER CLIMBING ON ROCKS AND ON SNOWY BANK 00:09:16 - ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOATS, SHEEP, RAM WITH HORNS 00:09:22 - BIG BROWN BEAR 00:09:27 - POLAR BEARS PACING IN CAGE 00:10:14 - GRIZZLY BEAR IN CAGE 00:10:26 - BEAVERS SWIM IN THE WATER 00:10:44 - ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOATS. LONG HAIR WHITE GOATS, SNOWY SLOP IN ZOO 00:11:03 - YAKS AND GOATS 00:11:29 - NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. 1921. MAN & WOMAN ON WOODEN FERRY SHIP, CARS DRIVE ONTO SLIP 00:11:39 - STREET IN NEW ORLEANS, CARS AND PEOPLE 00:11:49 - BRICK RUINS, PARTIAL BRICK WALL INSIDE IRON FENCE, TREES HUNG WITH SPANISH MOSS 00:11:56 - TOURISTS WALK AROUND RUINS 00:12:01 - WATERFRONT, PIERS, SHIPS, FREIGHTER UNDER STEAM, PIER "SOUTHERN RAILWAY". FACTORY, TUGBOAT 00:13:26 - CROWDED SIDEWALK, BUSTLING CITY 00:13:33 - PEOPLE GET ONTO STREET CAR 00:13:37 - LARGE ESTATE HOUSE, BUSINESS DISTRICT, CITY STREET, MONUMENT WITH BUST ON TOP, STORES SOUTH OF JACKSON SQUARE, COURTYARD ON ROYAL STREET 00:13:58 - BANK, CITY STREET 00:14:05 - INTERIOR OF ANTIQUE SHOP 00:14:27 - EXT LARGE RESIDENTIAL HOME 00:14:35 - ROWS OF HOUSES AND BUILDINGS IN THE CITY. STREET SCENES 00:15:09 - TWO LADIES SITTING OUTSIDE DOORWAY, NUNS CROSS STREET 00:15:21 - NEW ORLEANS, 1921. WATERFRONT SCENES, PASSENGER SHIPS, DOCKS, SINCLAIR OIL FREIGHTERS, LOADING EQUIPMENT, ROWBOAT 00:16:35 - INDUSTRIAL AREA, FACTORY, PEOPLE, CARS, TRUCKS 00:16:48 - INSIDE SHOE REPAIR SHOP. COBBLER. FRENCH QUARTER 00:16:58 - GIRL STANDS IN DOORWAY TO HOUSE CLOSE TO SHUTTERED DOORS 00:17:05 - STREET SCENES 00:17:07 - PARK SCENES, PEOPLE ROW CANOE IN POND 00:17:19 - SWANS, FEEDING DUCKS. 00:17:41 - CU EQUIPMENT FOR GAME. JAI-ALAI? TWO TEAMS PLAY GAME. 00:18:09 - WATERFRONT, PLEASURE BOATS TIED UP 00:18:11 - FRENCH QUARTER, CARS, PEOPLE, HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE 00:18:23 - SLUM SECTION, COURTYARD, CHILDREN PLAY, LAUNDRY HANGS BETWEEN BUILDINGS, KIDS TEASE GOAT 00:18:35 - BUSINESS DISTRICT, BUSY, MEN, PEOPLE, STREETCARS. VERY CROWDED SIDEWALK 00:19:08 - ANIMALS IN THE ZOO. 1920. WATER BIRDS, HUGE PELICANS, DUCKS. SWIMMING AROUND 00:19:43 - MANY BIRDS IN TREE IN CAGE 00:20:12 - ZEBRA PACES IN CAGE. ZEBRA? 00:20:17 - YAK 00:20:33 - AMERICAN BUFFALO 00:21:57 - PELICANS, DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS 00:22:02 - BEARS, BROWN, POLAR BEARS 00:22:47 - MEN ON ROWBOAT ON RIVER. SILVER SPRING FLORIDA 00:22:54 - MAN SWIMMING UNDER WATER, FLIPPING AROUND, LOOKS BIZARRE 00:23:14 - PADDLE BOAT COMES SPEEDING AROUND THE BEND IN RIVER DOWN SOUTH, VIEW OF SHORE FROM BOAT 00:24:05 - JUNGLE SAFARI, HUNTERS ON FLAT BED VEHICLE COMES TOWARD CAMERA THROUGH THE LONG GRASS 00:24:15 - WILD BIRDS, PEACOCKS OR PHEASANTS 00:24:18 - HUNTERS WALKING INTO THE FIELD, DOG RUNS AFTER THEM 00:24:27 - SCENIC RIVER 00:24:40 - VIEW OF RIVERBED, LOOKING DOWN INTO THE WATER 00:24:53 - PHOSPHATE MINING. 1920. SURFACE MINE. WORKERS WITH SHOVELS FILLING RAILROAD GONDOLAS. STEAM SHOVEL IN BACKGROUND 00:25:03 - WORKERS DIGGING WITH PICKS AND SHOVELS 00:25:52 - LOADED TRAIN LEAVES MINE, GOES UNDER LOADING RAMP, CARS INDIVIDUALLY HAULED UP RAMP AND ROLLS BACK DOWN AGAIN 00:27:16 - DRYING ROCK. SPINNING, TURNING, REVOLVING DRUMS 00:27:24 - PILES OF SLATE ROCK 00:27:34 - WATER DRIPS DOWN, WORKER POINTS IT OUT, BREAKS OFF PIECES OF PHOSPHATE ROCK IN GROUND. POKES WITH STICK 00:27:55 - DIRT ROAD, CABIN 00:28:03 - TWO WORKERS LEAVE MINE TUNNEL 00:28:08 - CARTS PILED WITH ROCKS. BUILDING, ROCKS COME OUT ON ENDLESS BELT. HYDRAULIC, PHOSPHATE ROCK MINING. 00:28:22 - STEAM SHOVEL SCOOP GRABS UP SOME ROCKS 00:29:05 - MEN WALK OVER ROCKY LANDSCAPE 00:29:23 - MARDI GRAS & NEW ORLEANS LEVEE 1920. PARADE WITH FLOATS, BANDS, MARCHING BAND, SPECTATORS, PEOPLE IN COSTUME, CELEBRATION 00:30:28 - HIGH WATER, VIEWS OF LEVEE, ROWBOAT. HOUSES UNDERWATER 00:30:59 - TWO BLACK MEN WITH THEIR FEET IN STOCKS. SLAVES BEING PUNISHED 00:31:05 - PORTRAIT OF WARREN G. HARDING. 1921. 00:31:13 - DATE PALMS, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. 1920. WORKERS IN DATE ORCHARD, PICKING DATES. 00:31:40 - PUTTING BOXES OF DATES ON BACK OF TRUCK 00:31:49 - TRUCK DRIVES UP TO BUILDING, UNLOADED 00:32:07 - INTERIOR OF PACKING PLANT, WORKER CLOSES COOKER 00:32:19 - CU OF PRESSURE GAUGE 00:32:43 - WORKERS DIG UP AND REPLANT DATE PALM TREES. 00:33:04 - PICKING COTTON. 1920. WORKERS PILE BRANCHES FROM STRIPPED PLANTS ONTO TRUCK, BURNING BRUSH. 00:33:13 - CAR AND HORSE-DRAWN WAGON MEET IN MIDDLE OF DIRT FIELD. MAN GETS OUT. 00:33:29 - CU HAND SHOWS COTTON FLOWERS ON PLANT 00:33:37 - DEVELOPING BOLLS, BREAK OPEN BOLL, COTTON INSIDE. PULLED OUT 00:33:49 - HANDS PICK COTTON FROM BURST BOLLS, HANDS PULL COTTON APART 00:34:15 - FARMYARD, COW IN CORRAL, DOG AT FENCE LOOKING AT COWS 00:34:32 - FARMER SHOWS WHEAT STALKS WHILE STANDING IN FIELD. BINDING THE SHOCKS OF WHEAT 00:34:49 - CUTTING WHEAT WITH HAND SCYTHE 00:34:52 - HAND PLANTING POTATOES, WALKS DOWN ROWS, PUTS POTATO IN WITH INSTRUMENT 00:35:01 - TIRED, FINISHED WITH WORK, DROPS SACK ON FIELD, WALKS AWAY 00:35:07 - MAN WALKS UP TO DOOR OF FARM HOUSE, WIFE COMES OUT GIVES HIM HIS COAT, HE GETS IN TRUCK AND DRIVES AWAY. WOMAN WAVES GOODBYE, WITH DOG. 00:35:23 - TRUCK DRIVES DOWN COUNTRY ROAD. 00:35:38 - NEW ORLEANS. 1923 00:36:30 - BOAT IN SWAMP 00:36:38 - PORTRAIT OF BIENVILLE, FRENCHMAN FOUNDER 00:36:51 - PANORAMA OF THE CITY, MISSISSIPPI RIVER, HIGH ANGLE 00:37:11 - REMAINS OF OLD SPANISH FORT, RUINS, TOURISTS ON WALLS, OLD CANNON. AMERICAN FLAG ON POLE. 00:37:37 - OLD SPANISH BARRACKS & PRISON 00:37:47 - TWO BLACK MEN WITH FEET IN STOCKS 00:37:56 - SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE CABILDO OR SPANISH GOVERNMENT HOUSE, ARCHED CORRIDOR 00:38:15 - THE ENTRANCE, AN IRON GATEWAY OF SPANISH DESIGN, WOMAN WALKS IN DOORWAY 00:38:27 - ST. LOUIS CATHEDRAL, CHURCH STEEPLE 00:38:36 - TOURISTS WALK AMONG GRAVESTONES IN THE OLD ST. LOUIS CEMETERY 00:38:50 - CANAL STREET, BUSY CITY STREET, WITH PEOPLE, CARS STREETCARS. CREOLE SECTION VISIBLE. 00:39:02 - CREOLE GIRL IN DOORWAY OF HOUSE 00:39:12 - CREOLE HOMES ON NARROW STREET, RESIDENTIAL, CHILD MAN WITH A PEG LEG 00:39:19 - ORNATE IRON WORK BALCONIES. FANCY WROUGHT IRON 00:39:29 - PLAIN, UGLY EXTERIOR OF ROW HOUSES 00:39:50 - OLD FRENCH MARKET, PRODUCE STANDS, CUSTOMERS HORSE-DRAWN CART 00:40:20 - JACKSON SQUARE, STATE HOUSE IN DISTANCE 00:40:30 - HOUSE WITH SIGN, "ABSINTHE" ON CORNER. THE OLD HOME OF LAFFITE, THE PIRATE WHO FOUGHT WITH JACKSON 00:40:38 - STATUE OF ANDREW JACKSON ON HORSE 00:40:53 - OLD PLANTATION HOUSE OF SLAVERY DAYS 00:41:03 - OLD BLACK WOMAN CLOSE UP 00:41:22 - TWO BLACK BOYS FIGHT, WRESTLE, CROWD WATCHES 00:41:42 - HEADQUARTERS OF GENERAL BEN BUTLER, HOUSE WITH IRON BALCONY 00:41:51 - LEE CIRCLE AND STATUE OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE. CARS GO BY 00:42:04 - LEVEES AND HOMES AS SEEN FROM THE WATER 00:42:15 - ROWBOAT IN CANAL 00:42:25 - BUILDING THE SHIP CANAL BETWEEN THE RIVER AND LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN, CONSTRUCTION WITH CRANE. GIRDERS, SCAFFOLDING, SHORING ON SIDE OF EXCAVATION 00:42:47 - PANORAMA OF WATERFRONT, WAREHOUSES ON THE RIVER. "BIENVILLE STREET LANDING" 00:42:55 - SHIP TIED UP AT DOCK, BOAT "NOLA" WITH TARP OVER DECK, BARGE, COTTON WAREHOUSE 00:43:24 - COMPRESSING COTTON BALES FOR SHIPPING. WORKERS PUT BALE INTO MACHINE, MOVE BALE ON DOLLIES, BALE COMES OUT OF COMPRESSOR 00:43:48 - FREIGHTER, COTTON BALE IS HOISTED ABOARD BY CRANE 00:44:14 - WORKERS IN CANE FIELD CUT SUGAR BY HAND 00:44:28 - EXT OF MODERN REFINING PLANT. FACTORY. 00:44:37 - NEW ORLEANS. 1921. 00:44:46 - WHEAT ELEVATOR. FREIGHTERS AT DOCK, ENCLOSED OVERHEAD PASSAGE LEADING TO LARGE ELEVATOR 00:45:08 - VIEWS OF DOCKED FREIGHTERS 00:45:23 - FREIGHTER "GANSFJORD" AT DOCK. LARGE LIFT. CONVEYOR UNLOADING BOXES FROM HOLD 00:45:42 - WATER FRONT AND LARGE SHIPS FROM THE WATER, PADDLE BOAT 00:46:04 - PALM TREES IN THE RESIDENTIAL AREA OF THE CRESCENT CITY 00:46:24 - MARDI GRAS PARADE WITH FLOATS, COSTUMES, HORSEBACK RIDERS, COSTUMED MARCHERS 00:46:58 - MAP OF THE U.S. SHOWING THE ORIGINAL TERRITORY LOUISIANA PURCHASE 00:47:33 - POTTERY. 1916 00:48:03 - AN OLD CLIFF DWELLERS BOWL FROM A PRIMITIVE TRIBE, ORNATELY DECORATED 00:48:18 - EGYPTIAN VASE 00:48:30 - ANIMATED CARTOON DEPICTING AN EGYPTIAN VASE BEING SHAPED USING A POTTER'S WHEEL 00:48:43 - PUEBLO INDIANS MAKING POTTERY BY HAND 00:48:56 - BUFFALO BILL'S CIRCUS. 1916. 00:49:16 - MEN WITH HORSE TEAM AND WAGON WITH STAKE-DRIVING MACHINERY TO DRIVE IN TENT STAKES 00:49:38 - INDIANS IN COSTUME DO WAR DANCE 00:49:50 - CIRCUS RIDERS BREAK WILD HORSES 00:50:35 - BUFFALO BILL 00:50:41 - COTTON BEING PROCESSED 00:50:54 - VIEW FROM ATOP BRIDGE, PAN OF CITY 00:52:05 - ELEVATED ROAD 00:52:12 - A WHOLE LINE OF SHOESHINE MEN ON STREET SIDEWALK
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1916
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: VM-515