Video Parts (2)
This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Wool Processing Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Worker loading hopper of carding machine with raw wool - wool coming out of machine - wool passing over rollers, fibers being separated - wool combed out into thin bat - long strip of wool fibers spread out on machine - wool fibers rolling onto rollers, worker replacing full roller with empty, starting fibers on new roller - close-up of wool on rollers - spinning machinery in operation - wool material being pulled apart - scale showing pressure put on material - beaker with liquid on hot plate, piece of material dropped in boiling liquid, beaker covered, liquid changing color - saw cutting pattern in stack of material - worker sewing backing onto material - worker winding yarn from spool onto wheel, tying hank of yarn, removing and weighing it - close-up of yarn being measured under small gauge - man tacking siding to inside of car door, interior of car - putting in car seats - interior of car. [1926]
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