Video Parts (3)
This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.
[GREENFIELD VILLAGE] Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Children leaving large columned house - group of people walking on sidewalk and entering the tin type studio - visitors entering and departing the post office building - man puts letters into letter box - group walking - people at fire department building and two others - horse-pulled carriage moving down street - group visiting exhibit - flour mill building - man stacking large sacks of flour - weather vane and automated figures striking bells in steeple - group investigates blacksmith shop - people in line at food wagon - group enters large building - more buildings - the Wright Cycle Co. shop as seen through a bicycle frame and then spokes - the Wright building - clock face and automated figures striking bells - front of Elias A. Brown’s General Store, people enter - actor dressed as Noah Webster works at his desk, stands and greets young man who reads paper and departs - Webster reading, wife interrupts him, both leave room - man knocks on door - Webster and wife leave room and go down stairs. [1936]
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