YOUTH GETS A BREAK Part 5

Description

On NYA's work program. Dramatizes stories of unemployed youth. Shows motorists being indifferent to hitchhikers, a boy carrying a sign asking for work, and idle youths watching construction and visiting an employment agency. Youths dig sewage ditches, weld, repair autos and airplanes, survey land, cut and sew clothing, work on a farm and in greenhouses, can foods, and practice self-government with disciplinary courts and elections at regional work experience and residence centers. Shows the camp at Quoddy, Maine and others.

Collection

Records of the National Youth Administration

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the National Youth Administration