Manufacturing/ Industry

1950s

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“Fabricated Firewood!” What to do with sawdust. Presto logs, sawdust…

1950s

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This clip shows parts of a rural community, people digging and a…

1950s

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“Gem in the Dust!” A woman who sells coal jewelry. Woman selecting…

1950s

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This clip shows how sprinklers are made. MS of sprinklers going off. WS…

1950s

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“More Power to the Houeseholder!” Lawnmower production. A motorized…

1950s

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This clip shows a sprinkler being assembled and used in someone’s field…

1950s

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“Prennial Pleaser!” Ice cream cone production. A man emptying out a bag…

1950s

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This clip shows how coffee is prepared before it is sold. MS of women…

1950s

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Cones being inspected and boxed, waffle cones being made, coatings of…

1950s

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This clip shows how coffee is filtered, checked and packaged into…

1950s

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“Saving the Scrap!” Scrap metal plant. Workers cutting shapes out of…

1950s

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This clip shows research and development being carried out as well as…