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Pathe News -- Milestones of the Century

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Inventory ID 607409
Production Type NEWSREELS
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Donor Code 2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
Collection Sabucat

Format & Technical

Format Size 16
Format Type SAFETY
Element Info PRINT
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Color Format B&W
Sound Format SD.^OPT^^^^
Item Holdings 1
Total Reels 1

Condition

Deterioration 0

Notes

Pallet 43 -20312 - Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Civilian Conservation Corps."^^Huge lines of people outside building. Young men being handed papers prior to leaving, on buses waving.^^Shot of "tent city" at rural work camp. Men going into building carrying duffel bags. Shots of men cleaning and doing daily chores around camp. Shot of bunk with supplies alid out.^^Shot of hundreds of men working with shovels and picks clearing land.^^Shot of men running out of tents and lining up. Group shots of hundreds of men.^^Men getting the seats of their pants waxed for some fun in the snow. Shot group of 5 men sliding down snow covered mountain on their rear ends.^^Group in back of truck arrive to help fight forest fire. Shots of men clearing the brush while the fire burns in the b/g. Many shots of men working and the fire burning.^^FDR arrives at camp, men sheering. Sits down at table to eat with the men. President poses with men for group photo. C/U shot of the President talking to the men, laughing, men cheering.

Inventory Items (1)

Reel # Barcode Can Size Reel Size Location Notes
SV0001392117 400ft S209-36B-13