SELECTED SCENES FROM "PEACETIME ACTIVITIES OF THE ARMED FORCES", ARKANSAS AND MEMPHIS DISTRICT, MURFREESBORO, TENNESSEE AND MEMPHIS DISTRICT ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER Part 2

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Signal Corps 111 ADC ADC 7636 7636 SOURCE: AFCF(Project 11, 054) FILM: ARCH & APC MP 865' ea Silent SELECTED SCENES FROM "PEACETIME ACTIVITIES OF THE ARMED FORCES" Arkansas and Memphis District, Murfreesboro, Tenn Aug 49 LS, huge power dam. Pan, &LSs, lake area at Norfork, Arkansas. LSs, women and children at edge of stream; boys throwing stones in water; men fishing. LS, bathers and people on beach. Sign: "Office Norfork Project." LS, "Narrows" Dam, incomplete, at Murfreesboro, Tennessee. LS, dam in process of construction. HSs, men at work atop "Narrows" Dam. HS, framework suspended from hoist; men working below. Memphis District on Mississip i River vs, giant barge moving into shore. Seq: laying of cement mattress from barge to bed of river. Scenes of dust pan dredge in operation. LS, water rushing up from dredge. CU, head of dust pan dredge being raised to water's surface. LS, huge pipe throwing out streams of water. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE, LIC 1, NY RG 111 ERBS/nsr Accession III-NAV-210

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities