Video Parts (2)
This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Lumbering / Ford Plant / Cotton Milling Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Tractor with runners and wheels pulling wagon on runners - man in snow burning sticks - two men in snow sawing fallen tree - man walking through snow, view of snow-covered woods - men lifting log onto pile with crane - team of horses pulling logs through snow - team with man pulling log - man clearing area, rolls log up to pile. [1922] b. Large steel making machinery in operation - railroad car outside of plant - furnaces, molten metal - exterior of plant, large crane on track set up over coal piles, large building, second crane, eight large smokestacks. [1922] c. Women operating cotton milling machine - workers taking large bale of cotton out of machine, loading it onto wagon - exterior of plant, railroad cars, loading platform - crane moving on overhead track set-up - railroad yard - panoramic view of plant near river, ships at dock - men loading cotton bales by use of crane, onto truck and wagon - men tagging bales - workers unloading bales from boxcar - crane stacking bales. [1922]
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