RURAL USA: DEPRESSION AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS Part 2

Description

PARTIALLY-EDITED DOCUMENTARY: On activities at an unidentified location. Shows farm, coal-field, and poor housing. People plant vegetable gardens. Missionary discusses agriculture with farmer. Man makes chair; women work at loon; missionary instructs small children in hygiene; and children play and eat. Broom "grows" from trench; man enters, "chops it down" and carries off his "harvest". Shopping area; unemployed men loiter. Men, women and children barter at window of cooperative.

Collection

Harmon Foundation Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films on Community and Family Life, Education, Religious Beliefs, and the Art and Culture of Minority and Ethnic Groups