VILLAGE INDUSTRIES Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Filmed in 1936 and 1940. Newburgh Drill Plant, Livonia, Michigan. Newburgh plant building, - worker at railing in front of building - open spillway from back, walkway over spillway - industrial plant, boys on bicycles, get off, sit and look at lake - Greenfield Village, October, 1940. tourists entering and leaving Cotswold Barn and dove cote - Secretary House - tree lined street and Secretary House - several children leaving Ann Arbor House - horse-drawn carriage passing Stephen Foster Memorial - two women get out of carriage, enter Stephen Foster Memorial, others enter house - children leaving Scotch Settlement School - walking tour group pass schoolhouse - many views of replica of Independence Hall - iron fence with scrolled sign, ‘Greenfield Village, The Edison Institute, October 21, 1929’ - open gate, car drives through - ‘Independence Hall’ through gate - Village paint shop, tourists pass - tourists entering Plymouth Carding Mill - opening to root cellar, floral clock, group of tourists entering - close-up of clock. [1940]

Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects