OLD DANISH SUGAR BOWL | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

Description

On St. John's in the Virgin Islands. Shows a sugar mill, the harbor, native laborers unloading ships, crowds in the streets, churches, a colored washerwoman, horse-drawn carts in the market place, irrigation canals, a dam, Alexander Hamilton's old office, an old siesta chair, the beach, cattle in the fields, native laborers cutting sugar cane, native children chewing sugar cane, and a church bell ringing.

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

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Date

1934-01-01

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TRT

3:13

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