BEHIND THESE SCENES Part 2

Description

Shows the Capitol Dome and the Interior Department Building in Washington, D.C., and flashes of offices in the Interior Building. Secretary of the Interior Chapman speaks. President Truman signs the Defense Production Act of 1950. Includes scenes of field and factory, coal mines, steel mills, and aerial views of Boulder Dam, Lake Meade Reservoir, irrigation channels at Bonneville, and electric power lines at Boulder and Parker dams.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior

Series

Motion Picture Film Documentation of the Diverse Activities of the Department of the Interior