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Berry School students, Mt. Berry Georgia (1939)

Reel Number: 221332-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1939

Country: Italy,USA

Location: Berry,Georgia,Mt,Rome

TC Begins: 01:09:31

TC Ends: 01:21:49

Duration: 00:12:18

Berry School students, Mt. Berry Georgia (1939) Male students in bib overalls cleaning, and packing eggs. CU eggs in crate. Checking eggs to light and putting in Berry School egg boxes. 01:10:43 Boys into & out of chicken houses w/ buckets of eggs. Dairy cows in pasture w/ barns & hillside behind. Milking barn interior and Holstein (?) cows in stalls being fed. CU of student. Pouring milk from milk can into chilling vat. Three students making ice cream in large machine. 01:13:03 Two boxes walking from chicken coops. Chicken coops and chickens outdoors. White Leghorn (?) chickens going and coming through door in end of coop. 01:13:41 K) Guy and girl in good clothes talking to mother & father w/ several children beside wooden Appalachian house. CU of faces. 01:15:07 Log house w/ large porch and people outside. Car parked. Woman & man interviewing or talking w/ woman & two daughters; man talking with husband & son. CUs. 01:18:10 Wooden house on brick pillars; another. 01:18:27 Students carrying suitcases & boxes into Oak Hill plantation mansion at Berry School. Large ornate southern mansion w/ Mt. Berry Georgia over door. Interior w/ male teacher in suit and boys. Looking at packets of information. CUs of faces. CU sign: Dr. Cook, Dean. 01:21:23 L) Black couple walk along top of heavily eroded soil w/ dry shrubs growing. Various views of erosion. Poverty; Farmers; Dust Bowl; Appalachia; Progressive College; Experimental Education;

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