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HOMES FOR DEFENSE Part 3

Description

On construction of housing for war workers under the auspices of the Division of Defense Housing Coordination. Workers are housed in a trailer camp. A prefabricated house is assembled. An excavation is made for a community sewage disposal plant, linesmen erect telephone lines, cement is mixed, walls erected, and stucco siding applied to homes. Shows many new housing developments.

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Collection

Records of the Office of War Information

Series

Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures

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Date
1942–1945
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TRT
3:12