- Title: VM-531B
- Summary: FORD COLLECTION STORIES:
- Description:00:01:10 - FARMER ON TRACTOR PULLING PLOW, PULLING HAY RAKE, PULLING HAY GRINDER, HAY FALLING INTO TRUCK MOVING ALONG SIDE PULLING DISK, PUSHING LOAD OF HAY ONTO OVERSHOT STACKER THROWING LOAD ONTO STACK, WORKERS SPREADING IT, STACKER IN OPERATION, WORKER RIDING TO STACK WITH LOAD OF HAY. TRACTOR PUSHING LOAD OF HAY ONTO STACKER, PULLING HARROW, PULLING CULTIVATOR IN CORN FIELD PULLING HARROW FARMING, AGRICULTURE 00:08:21 - HAWAIIAN TRAVELOGUE. HS CROWDED DOCK, CROWDS, STREAMERS AT RAILS OF SHIP MOVING AWAY FROM DOCK. 00:09:19 - ANIMATED MAP WITH ARROW FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO HAWAIIAN ISLANDS 00:09:41 - CU MAN LEANING OVER SIDE OF SHIP, SEA SICK, WIPING HIS FACE WITH HANDKERCHIEF 00:09:58 - WATER FRONT, CROWDED DOCK, SHIP MOVING INTO DOCK, CROWDS ON DOCK. HONOLULU, OAHU 00:10:27 - HONOLULU BUSINESS DISTRICT CIRCA 1919, CARS, PEOPLE, POLICEMAN DIRECTING TRAFFIC 00:10:45 - JAPANESE SECTION OF HONOLULU, WOMEN IN KIMONOS TRADITIONAL COSTUME 00:11:07 - JAPANESE CHILDREN IN FRONT OF OPEN FRONT STORE CUSTOMERS 00:11:21 - STREET PEDDLERS MAKING LEIS, WREATHS OF FLOWERS & PAPER SITTING ON SIDEWALK 00:11:39 - JAPANESE MAN CARRYING VEGETABLE BASKETS HUNG FROM POLE ACROSS SHOULDERS 00:11:54 - LS CAPITOL BUILDING, HONOLULU, PALACE OF QUEEN LILIUOKALANI 00:12:06 - LS PAN JUDICIARY BUILDING HOUSING COURTS & DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 00:12:27 - STATUE OF KING KAMEHAMEHA 00:12:47 - MS STATUE WORSHIPPER, & STATUE 00:13:14 - PORTABLE HOUSE MADE IN 1819, SHIPPED FROM NEW ENGLAND 00:13:24 - LS MISSION MEMORIAL 00:13:52 - HAWAIIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE YARD AT RECESS, PLAYING, RUNNING INTO SCHOOL 00:14:18 - HONOLULU PUBLIC LIBRARY 00:14:31 - OLD CORAL CHURCH "KAWAISHO" BUILT 1822 00:14:43 - QUEEN LILIUOKALANI'S HOME 00:14:57 - MONTAGE HONOLULU HOMES, VINES FOLIAGE UPSCALE NEIGHBORHOOD 00:15:14 - WAIKIKI BEACH SCENES, SUNBATHERS, PEOPLE SWIMMING CHILDREN PLAYING, PEOPLE IN BOATS 00:15:41 - LS DIAMOND HEAD, 800 FEET ABOVE SEA. PEOPLE SITTING ON PARK BENCH LOOKING AT DIAMOND HEAD 00:15:50 - CARS DRIVING THROUGH KAPIOLANI PARK, PEOPLE WALKING THROUGH PARK 00:16:14 - LS HUGE BANIAN TREE 00:16:22 - ANIMATED CARTOON; TROPICAL BEACH, HUT, COCONUT TREE, VOLCANO IN B/G. MAN LEAVING HUT, LOOKING UP AT TREE LABELED H C OFL, CLIMBS TREE, PICKS COCONUT LABELED 1901, TAKES TO HUT. TREE GROWS TALLER, FRUIT FOR 1910, 1915. GROWING, DISAPPEARING, 1920 COCONUT. "HIGH COST OF LIVING IS CAUSING SOCIAL UNREST" MAN GOES IN HUT, COMES BACK WITH HATCHET. "COME DOWN OR BE CUT DOWN". TREE SHRINKING. MAN PICKING COCONUT. PEN WRITING ANIMATED BY FORD. OSTRICH PICKING ORANGE OFF TREE, SWALLOWING IT. 00:18:06 - WORKER SHOVELING CLAY INTO MIXER 00:18:19 - MECHANICAL MIXERS WHERE THE CLAYS ARE ASSEMBLED & DILUTED WITH WATER 00:18:36 - LIQUID CLAY GOING THROUGH LAWN; MAGNETIZED TROUGH OR SIFTER 00:18:56 - WORKERS REMOVING CLAY DISCS FROM PRESS 00:19:13 - WORKERS OPERATING MACHINE "PUG MILLS" CUT & PRESS DISCS TOGETHER IN LARGE ROLLS 00:19:34 - ANIMATED CARTOON, EGYPTIAN POTTER AT WHEEL 00:19:50 - POTTER AT POTTER'S WHEEL CIRCA 1919 00:20:18 - POTTER PUTTING THE PUNCH IN PLATE, FIRST SMASHED WITH HAND STUMPER & THEN THROWN KERPLUNK ON THE MOLD THEN TURNED TO SHAPE 00:20:41 - CU LARGE RACK FULL OF PLATES, WORKER REMOVING PLATE 00:20:51 - CU POTTER TURNING BOWLS, PLACING HANDLES ON CUPS, POTTER MOLDING PLATTER, WORKER PUTTING MOLD TOGETHER, FILLING IT WITH LIQUID CLAY, POURING CLAY OUT OF MOLD, TAKING MOLD APART, REMOVING PITCHER 00:22:43 - WORKERS CARRYING TRAYS OF POTTERY, PUTTING IN KILN, SHELVES LOADED WITH TRAYS. "BISQUE" WORKERS CARRYING LOADS ON HEADS, DIPPING POTTERY IN WATER. 00:23:51 - WOMEN WORKING AT LONG TABLE PROCESS CALLED CHIPPING; REMOVING FIRE MARKS & ASSORTING THE DIFFERENT GRADES 00:24:07 - CU ARTISTIC DESIGNS TRANSFERRED BY DECALCOMANIA; CU WORKER'S HANDS PLACING DECALS, SOAKING & REMOVING BACKING 00:24:40 - CU WOMEN WORKER USING WHEEL & BRUSHY TO DECORATE CHINA 00:25:17 - CU PLATE FULL OF OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL. PEOPLE HAVING DINNER IN RESTAURANT, WAITER 00:25:31 - NEWSBOYS RUNNING OUT OF BUILDING WITH PAPERS, LOTS OF PEOPLE ON STREETS, CIRCA 1919 00:25:55 - HS BASEBALL GAME IN PROGRESS 00:26:05 - FIREMEN FIGHTING WAREHOUSE FIRE 00:26:11 - BUILDING COLLAPSES FROM FIRE 00:26:19 - NEWSPAPER EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT; MEN WORKING AT DESKS IN LARGE ROOM 00:26:30 - MONTAGE NEWSPAPER PRINTING; LINOTYPE MACHINE, CU KEYBOARD, OPERATOR'S HANDS. OPERATOR OPENING FRONT OF MACHINE, LINES OF TYPE IN PLACE, CLOSING MACHINE, SHOWING LINE OF TYPE REMOVED FROM MACHINE. 00:27:23 - PROCESS OF MAKING OF A MATRIX. CASTING CYLINDRICAL PLATES, ATTACHING PLATES TO BIG STEEL CYLINDER 00:28:38 - CU PRESSES IN OPERATION, WORKERS TENDING THEM 00:29:10 - TRUCK LOADED WITH BARRELS & HAULING TRAILER "PRINTING INK FOR THE DETROIT NEWS" ON SIDE. TRUCK DRIVEN INTO BUILDING 00:29:25 - TRUCK LOADED WITH ROLLS OF PAPER ENTERING BUILDING, WORKERS WALKING THROUGH ROOM FILLED WITH ROLLS OF PAPER, PAPER ON PRESSES, WORKER PUSHING ROLL ON CART RUNNING ON TRACKS, PLACING ON PRESS 00:29:54 - MACHINERY IN OPERATION; NEWSPAPERS COMING OUT OF MACHINERY 00:30:15 - PAPERS ON CONVEYOR, ENTERING BOX, WORKERS REMOVING BATCHES OF PAPERS. WORKERS TYING BUNDLES OF NEWSPAPERS, PUTTING ON CONVEYOR, LOADING BUNDLES OF NEWSPAPERS ONTO TRUCKS 00:31:03 - TWO BOYS BOXING, OTHERS WATCHING, POLICEMAN REFEREEING 00:31:37 - NEWSPAPER PRESS IN OPERATION, NEWSPAPERS, WORKERS CU COMIC SECTION OF NEWSPAPER 00:32:01 - MEN PLAYING TENNIS ON URBAN ROOFTOP, TENNIS GAME ON BUILDING ROOF 00:32:15 - NEWSPAPER AD DEPARTMENT; FEMALE WORKERS AT LONG TABLE TAKING ADS ADVERTISEMENTS OVER TELEPHONES 00:32:32 - PEOPLE SITTING ON BENCHES LABELED "LADIES ONLY" & "MEN ONLY" READING NEWSPAPERS OUTSIDE. FAT MAN SLEEPING ON LADIES ONLY BENCH IS SHAKEN BY WOMEN WAKES UP, SMILES, PUTTING ARMS AROUND WOMEN ON BOTH SIDES OF HIM. 00:33:28 - PAN HILLS, FOREST, OZARK MOUNTAINS, ARKANSAS 00:33:42 - TOURISTS IN STONE LINE DEPRESSION IN GROUND, ONE FILLING BUCKET WITH WATER FROM EUREKA SPRINGS HOLE. 00:33:54 - HORSEBACK RIDERS & COVERED WAGONS MOVING THROUGH FOREST. CU COWBOY WITH MUSTACHE ON HORSE 00:34:18 - HS LARGE GROUP OF HORSEBACK RIDERS, HORSES TIED TO RAILS, BUGGIES 00:34:36 - PAN VALLEY WITH FARMS & RIVER SURROUNDED BY WOODED HILLS, LAKE 00:35:04 - PAN EUREKA TOWN, TERRACED YARD, BUSINESS DISTRICT, STREET CAR, PEDESTRIANS. STREETCAR ROUNDING CURVE GOING UP STEEP HILL 00:35:32 - MAN WALKING ALONG ROUGH STONY ROAD, COWS ON RUTTED MOUNTAIN ROAD 00:35:48 - ROAD GANG, BLACK PRISONERS, SOME IN STRIPED PRISON TROUSERS USING HAND TOOLS. CHAIN GANG. LARGE GROUP OF PRISONERS CARRYING TOOLS ON SHOULDERS WALKING ALONG PATH, ROAD GANG WORKING, SUPERVISORS WALKING BY. (SOME DETERIORATION) 00:36:29 - CU CHAIN GANG BOSS, BLACK MAN WITH BIG BEAUTIFUL SMILE 00:36:36 - CARS DRIVING UP MOUNTAIN ROAD & ON GRANITE ROAD 00:37:13 - LS CRESCENT COLLEGE, GIRLS SCHOOL HIGH ON A HILL (DETERIORATION) 00:37:32 - GIRLS ON HORSEBACK LEAVING COLLEGE CAMPUS, RIDING UP MOUNTAIN TRAIL, PICNICKING NEAR LARGE ROCK. 00:38:32 - CARS, HORSES STAGECOACH JUST MISSING EACH OTHER AT FORK IN THE ROAD 00:39:05 - COLLEGE GIRLS IN COSTUMES DANCING IN COUPLES ON LAWN GROUP OF LAUGHING COSTUMED GIRLS 00:39:21 - HORSEBACK RIDERS GOING DOWN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 00:40:44 - MAP OF UNITED STATES, POINTER INDICATING COAL BEDS, TYPES & GRADES LABELED 00:41:11 - MINERS GETTING ON OPEN-SIDED ELEVATOR, GATE DROPPING. DIAGRAM SHOWING MINE LEVELS. DESCENDING TO SEVENTH VEIN OF COAL 00:41:48 - MINERS WALKING ALONG TUNNEL, TORCHES ATTACHED TO CAPS. MINERS LAMPS 00:42:04 - HS MINE BUILDINGS 00:42:14 - LS HUGE PUMPS IN OPERATION, PUMPING WATER TO KEEP MINES FROM FLOODING 00:42:33 - CU MINERS BREAKING COAL WITH PICKS 00:42:43 - LIGHT FILM; MINER DRILLING HOLE FOR BLASTING, PUTTING POWDER IN HOLE 00:43:00 - EXPLOSION, COAL FACE FALLING, LOOSE PIECES IN THE ROOF ARE BROKEN OFF 00:43:24 - MINERS PILING COAL INTO CARS. MULE DRAWN MINE CARS, MINERS PUSHING CARS ONTO ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR RISING. CU ELEVATOR MACHINERY IN OPERATION 00:44:13 - COAL CAR LIFTED UP & DUMPED 00:44:31 - LS COAL BREAKER BUILDING 00:44:38 - CU COAL ON CONVEYOR, WORKERS PICKING OUT WASTE 00:45:22 - MACHINE PICKING OUT WASTE 00:45:42 - COAL CAR LOADED BY MACHINE 00:45:49 - LONG FREIGHT TRAIN LEAVING MINE YARD. 00:46:07 - LS PAN COAL DOCK 00:46:18 - LS MASSIVE COAL CAR LIFTED & DUMPED 00:46:48 - HS LONG FREIGHT TRAIN MOVING THROUGH SNOW COVERED COUNTRYSIDE, THROUGH TUNNEL 00:48:12 - ANIMATED MAP, GREAT LAKES AREA, MOUNTAIN RANGES 00:48:48 - LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE MINE, MINERS, COAL CAR RISING UP ELEVATOR. COAL BUCKET EMPTIES ORE INTO FURNACE . SLAG CONTAINING IMPURITIES FLOATS AS A SCUM ON THE LIQUID IRON, DRAWN OFF INTO A PIT. FLAMING, FIERY STREAM OF LIQUID. FURNACE OPENING PLUGGED WITH BALLS OF CLAY. MUDGUN PUSHES CLAY INTO OPENING. MOLTEN IRON POURED INTO SMALL MOLDS OF THE BIG IRON MACHINE. PIG IRON. CHANGED INTO STEEL BY REMELTING IN AN OPEN HEARTH FURNACE MOLTEN STEEL FILLING HUGE LADLE. CASTING STEEL INTO HUGE BILLETS OR INGOTS. 00:52:24 - TRAIN LOADS OF INGOTS. IMMENSE STEEL FINGERS TRANSFER THE INGOT FROM THE PIT TO CONVEYOR, WHITE HOT INGOT. HEATING PITS. HEAVY ROLLERS ROLL STEEL INGOT INTO RODS, HEAVY BARS ROLLED OUT TO THIN RODS. WHITE HOT RODS DRAWN INTO SIZE. 00:54:40 - ANIMATED MAP SHOWING STEEL CENTERS UNITED STATES, GREAT LAKES AREA 00:55:53 - CU HANDS HOLDING CLOCK & WATCH WHEELS, DIES FROM WHICH THEY ARE STAMPED, MACHINE WITH DIE IN PLACE STAMPING WHEELS FROM STRIP OF METAL. HANDS DETACHING WHEEL FROM STRIP, DIE IN OPERATION. HANDS DISPLAYING STRIP WITH WHEELS CUT FROM IT. WATCH MAKING 00:56:25 - MACHINE IN OPERATION, HAND SHOWING PENDANT FOR POCKET WATCH HAND POURING SMALL PARTS INTO MACHINE, MACHINE IN OPERATION, HANDS PLACING PINION THROUGH CENTER HOLE IN WHEEL 00:56:54 - MACHINE PICKING UP PINIONS, PLACING IN VICE, TINY LATHE IN OPERATION, FEMALE WORKERS AT ROW OF MACHINES, HAND USING TWEEZERS TO REMOVE PINION FROM TINY LATHE 00:57:28 - WOMEN WORKERS AT LATHE, OPERATING MACHINES. CU HANDS ASSEMBLING PARTS FROM SMALL BINS. CU WORKERS HANDS. CU FITTING CRYSTALS, MAKING WATCHES 00:59:45 - WORKERS AT BOARDS ON WHICH WATCHES ARE HUNG, CHECKING WATCHES, REMOVING WATCHES FROM BOARD 01:00:00 - CU WORKER PUTTING POCKET WATCH TO HIS EAR, WORKER CHAINING WATCHES 01:00:15 - CU WORKER'S HANDS REMOVES SMALL AMOUNT OF METAL CU WORKERS USING MACHINE, DRIVING HAIR SPRINGS ON BALANCE WHEELS. SHARPENING BALANCE STAFFS TO NEEDLE LIKE POINTS. WORKER'S HANDS ASSEMBLING CLOCK 01:01:41 - CU WORKER SAWING OUT MANTEL CLOCK CASE USING JIGSAW, GLUING WOODEN PARTS TOGETHER, CLOCK MAKING 01:02:41 - CU WORKER ATTACHING FACES TO DIFFERENT KINDS OF CLOCKS 01:03:50 - WORKER ASSEMBLING A MARINE MOVEMENT, WOODEN BOXES FILLED WITH VARIOUS CLOCK PARTS. 01:04:14 - MS CLOCK MOVEMENTS ON SHELVES 01:04:25 - WORKER ASSEMBLING ALARM CLOCKS. 01:05:39 - SHIP AT DOCK, LARGE CRANE, RAILROAD CARS, SMOKESTACKS IN B/G. CRANE LIFTING SHIP'S SCREW FROM RAILROAD GONDOLA & PUTTING ON FLATCAR, HUGE OVERHEAD CRANE IN B/G. CRANE LIFTING BOX OF LARGE CHAINS FROM HULL OF PARTIALLY DISMANTLED SHIP, DROPPING CHAINS INTO RAILROAD GONDOLA. SCRAPPING A SHIP. SHIP BEING TOWED, TUGBOAT TOWED BEHIND SHIP 01:11:50 - SAW MILL, PILES OF SCRAP LUMBER, WORKERS PULLING NAILS FROM SCRAP LUMBER, PLACING BOARDS ON CONVEYOR BELT, CU WORKER PULLING NAILS. PULLING BOARDS OFF END OF CONVEYOR, CUTTING BOARDS WITH CIRCULAR SAW, CUTTING SMALLER BOARDS WITH BAND SAW, RUNNING BOARDS THROUGH SAW. REMOVING HARDWARE FROM WOODEN DOORS, TEARING APART PILOTHOUSE. SALVAGING A SHIP FOR SCRAP 01:15:44 - LS PAN FACTORY, SMOKESTACKS, INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE 01:17:52 - SALVAGING A SHIP FOR SCRAP, MEN ON DECK OF PARTIALLY DISMANTLED SHIP, CRANE LIFTING LARGE BEAM FROM SUPER STRUCTURE, LOWERING IT ONTO PILE OF BEAMS ON RAILROAD FLATCAR. SHIP'S ENGINE ON SHORE, PILE OF LIFEBOATS, SCRAP IRON, WORKER ALIGNING LARGE CEMENT BLOCK OVER HOLE IN DECK, BLOCK DROPPING INTO HOLE. HULL OF SHIP BEING PUSHED BY TU. PLANT IN B/G. SMOKESTACK LIFTED OFF PARTIALLY DISMANTLED SHIP, LOWERED ONTO RAILROAD CAR.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1910
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: VM-531B