WAR TOWN Part 1

Description

Mobile, Ala., is used as an example to show how war industries have caused crowded cities. Shows the strain on schools, stores, transportation, and, particularly, housing. Workers live in tents, trailers, slum areas, and temporary projects while new homes and facilities are developed. Includes scenes of ship building in Mobile.

Collection

Records of the Office of War Information

Series

Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures