Video Parts (3)
This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.
Paper Mill, Strathmore / Prescott, Arizona, Yavapai County Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Train running through valley, stream, trees - town from a distance - industrial building, ‘Strathmore Paper Co.’ - valley scene repeated - shredding machine in operation - workers operating machinery - loading hand-cart with fibers - various roller machines and vats full of pulp mixtures - shredded paper falling into chute, worker standing at bottom in paper, climbs out, pulls ladder after him, broom sweeps shredded paper into chute - water flowing into vat, worker inspects contents of several vats - machinery in operation - vats of paper ingredients - rolling machinery in operation - worker shoveling paper pulp into roller - paper making machinery in operation - men and women workers - worker hanging large sheets of paper on racks - feeding sheets of paper into machine by hand - woman stacking sheets of paper as it comes out of machine - racks with sheets of paper hanging on them - trimming machine - inspecting and counting by hand - trimming - pressing - inspecting - women workers inspecting paper - counting by hand - trimming - worker packing boxes of stationery - envelope making machinery in operation - sign, ‘Waterfront, New York Dock Railway, Fulton Terminal’ - people in station reading newspapers, magazines. [1919] b. Three men drinking from rocky stream, one falls in - (unrelated footage: man in early model Ford car, Henry Ford and others watch demonstration). [1920]
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