Manufacturing/ Industry

1950s

13169_10688_water_power

Water in plants. Footage of oceans and lakes. Hunters moving through a…

1950s

13169_10688_measurement_machines

A woman checks machine parts on a contour projector. The part is…

1950s

13169_10688_water

Looking at the consumption of water in America. View of irrigation…

1950s

13169_10688_crutches

Crutches are shown being assembled by hand. Piles of crutches are stood…

1950s

13169_10688_measurement

A car travels down a road, looking at a speedometer in CU. Two men use…

1950s

13169_10688_weighing_bulk

Material is moved on a conveyor belt. A man measures out quantities of…

1950s

13169_10688_engineer

Female engineers looking at design. Women looking at dials and gauges.…

1950s

13169_10688_mechanical_hand

Artificial /bionic hand is worked on and tested. This seen in CU. A…

1950s

13169_10688_wheel_testing

A man changes a hub cap on a wheel and tests its vibration and how it…

1950s

13169_10688_hats

Hat production. The designer makes a style from scratch. A man sews a…

1950s

13169_10688_moist_towlet

We see a middle class couple at home, looking at a share report. Oil…

1950s

13169_10688_women_power

Mrs. K Wallace, inspects large concrete pipes at her concrete…