- Title: VM-518
- Summary: FORD COLLECTION STORIES:
- Description:01:20:42 - DETROIT WATER SUPPLY. 1919. WORKERS IN PUMPING STATION REPAIR MACHINERY 01:20:59 - PUMPING MACHINERY IN OPERATION, PISTONS MOVE UP AND DOWN 01:21:26 - CLOUD FORMATIONS 01:21:30 - MAN CHECKS GAUGES & SETS CONTROLS 01:21:34 - PUMPING MACHINERY, WORKERS 01:21:56 - BREAKERS OFF SHORE, WAVES. 01:22:13 - SPECTATORS AND FIREMEN AROUND A FIRE ENGINE. CU ENGINE 01:22:26 - FIRE HOSE CONNECTED TO HYDRANT 01:22:27 - PUMPING STATION WORKERS & MACHINERY IN OPERATION. TURNING WHEELS 01:22:51 - CRANE MOVES LARGE PIPE BESIDE AN OPEN DITCH, WORKMEN STAND BY. 01:23:04 - CLOUD FORMATIONS 01:23:15 - BREAKERS STRIKING PIERS, CRASHING WAVES. WAVES WASH OVER LOW PIERS 01:23:39 - WATER STORAGE TANK 01:23:43 - TURBULENT WATER 01:23:50 - LIGHTHOUSE, AMERICAN FLAG 01:23:55 - LAKE VESSEL, BOAT GOES BY 01:24:01 - MAN IN OPEN BOAT IN ROUGH WATER 01:24:11 - NEW YORK CITY. 1919. VIEWS OF EAST RIVER AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE, BROOKLYN & MANHATTAN BRIDGE, CITY SKYLINE 01:24:33 - SHIP "UTICA" AND MAN IN ROWBOAT ALONGSIDE. PASSES BUCKET ON ROPE TO VESSEL 01:24:41 - TOUR BOAT IN CANAL 01:24:54 - TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATIONS. 1919. WOMEN TELEPHONE OPERATORS AT SWITCHBOARD UNDER DIRECTION OF SUPERVISORS. PLUGGING IN CORDS, CABLES, HEADSETS. 01:25:33 - MEN OPERATE ROTARY DRILLER FOR DIGGING HOLES IN EARTH. SPINNING. 01:25:42 - MAN IN MANHOLE PASSES UP LADDER, RECEIVES TOOL BAG & BUCKET 01:26:00 - COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WITH EARPHONES SITS AT DESK, SWITCHBOARD. MALE SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR. LIFTS UP LAYERS OF CABLES. 01:26:20 - DITCH DIGGING MACHINERY IN OPERATION, MEN WATCH. 01:26:39 - OPEN TRENCH WITH SQUARE PIPES 01:26:45 - CU HAND PLUGS IN CABLES AT TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD. 01:27:00 - MAN CHECKS CABLE KNOTS 01:27:09 - CHICKEN RAISING. 1920. CHICKEN EGG BREAKING OPEN. CHICK BEING BORN. 01:27:16 - CHICKENS FEEDING ON LAWN. HENS. BROWN & WHITE. 01:27:29 - CHICKEN EGG BREAKS OPEN FURTHER. 01:27:33 - CUTE FLUFFY CHICK. 01:27:42 - ROOSTER AGAINST POSING WHITE BACKGROUND 01:27:55 - CHICK 01:27:59 - CHICKENS PECK FOR FOOD 01:28:06 - CHICKS & BROODER IN WIRE PEN 01:28:15 - TRAP NESTS, CHICKEN GOES IN 01:28:31 - FDR MEXICO 1920. OFFICIALS ENTER BUILDING. HOTEL LOBBY 01:28:40 - PRESIDENT OBREGON OF MEXICO SHAKES HANDS WITH VISITORS. ONE-ARMED MAN 01:28:54 - MEN & WOMEN WEARING TAGS FILE PAST. LINE OF PEOPLE COME TOWARD CAMERA. "FERROCARRIL ES NACENALES DE MEXICO" ON BUILDING 01:29:06 - PASSENGER TRAIN BACKS THROUGH RAILROAD CROSSING, CAR APPROACHES CROSSING, BACKS UP. ROLLS DOWN INCLINE. 01:29:21 - CROSSED AMERICAN & MEXICAN FLAGS AT ZACATECA RAILROAD STATION 01:29:23 - LARGE SANDSTONE BUILDINGS. DESERT TOWN. 01:29:32 - TOURISTS & HORSE-DRAWN PASSENGER VEHICLE, SPECTATORS 01:29:49 - STONE ARCH-WAY TO ANCIENT CITY 01:29:57 - POV ON TRAIN GOING INTO RAILROAD YARD 01:30:04 - MEXICAN VILLAGE & CHILDREN 01:30:12 - MEXICAN VILLAGE AS SEEN FROM PASSING TRAIN 01:30:21 - SPECTATORS IN FRONT OF RAILROAD PASSENGER CAR. TIP THEIR HATS. 01:30:37 - RECEPTION OFFICIALS. SOCIETY FOLK 01:31:03 - WASHINGTON, DC. 1916. WHITE HOUSE LAWN 01:31:06 - CAPITOL DOME. FOUNTAIN IN FOREGROUND 01:31:08 - CAR DRIVES AND PARKS ON LAWN. WOMAN GETS OUT
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1916
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: VM-518