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Pre-WWII - Color, 1941, USA Homefront: Co-ops Are Comin’, The R2 of 3

Reel Number: 221415-02

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1941,1940s

Country: USA

Location: Brule,minneapolis,Minnesota,Wisconsin

TC Begins: 04:12:16

TC Ends: 04:25:39

Duration: 00:13:23

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Pre-WWII - Color, 1941, USA Homefront: Co-operative Movement R2 of 3 Map showing Lake Michigan & animation of car tour. 04:12:38 Warehouse w/ man wearing telephone at adding machine to take orders; pulling cans from racks & placing in box, onto conveyor belt & then loaded in van. 04:13:27 Ext. of people going into & out of Peoples Consumer Community Store. Man talking to customer in front of fruit & vegetable display; others pushing cars & getting food. 04:14:10 Men talking at blue prints; ext of remodeling storefront w/ new brickwork for self-service grocery store. E.R. Bowen Gen. Sec. of Cooperative League of the USA dictating to secretary. 04:14:52 Title: “America’s road is consumer cooperation - the democratic alternative to capitalism, communism, & fascism.” Man holding descriptive banner & pointing as he talks; group watching & listening. Blacks & whites. High angle from across the street of busy Co-op gas station. Cars along highway. Dairy cattle in field. Sign: Dairy Bar Wisconsin Cheese. Horse & cow grazing. Animated map to Madison, Wisconsin. Lake & large building next to it. Roy F. Bergengren, Managing Dir. of Credit Union National Assoc. introduced & talking as people listen. Highway past co-op w/ traffic. Model. 04:17:32 LS of new subdivision of two story & one-story houses. John Bordner, Pres. of Wisconsin Housing Cooperative talks to group outdoors touring. Ext. & int. of various houses. CU of Winnebago Handcraft. Indian splitting or peeling wooden log; woman making baskets by peeling & shaving birch bark (?). Folding finished basket. 04:19:04 Cars along road. Wisconsin Power Co-op building . animated car to Northern Wisconsin Co-op. Girl standing in grass at edge of stream. People swimming, slapping w/ foliage beside stream. Folk dancing couples perform for people. 04:20:55 Large four story co-op wholesale warehouse. Man enters; others loading truck. Int. & bagging grain, washing beans (?) roasting coffee beans. Filling bags w/ co-op ground coffee. Pouring coffee at dinner table. Man at typesetting machine, printing press operating. 04:22:18 View from center of Minneapolis street w/ traffic past. Large warehouse; co-op gas truck. Street car past co-op gas station. Co-op creamery & traffic. People off tour bus. Man unloading milk cans; milk bottling machine. Delivery of milk to residence. Railroad & warehouse. 04:23:46 Billboard sign: FHA financed Co-operative Housing Association & new subdivision houses. Residences. Billboard & POV into town. Cars on gravel street pulling up to?? Granger, Iowa town w/ garden & two kids pumping water. Msgr. Liguitti speaking in MCU (MOS) to camera. Farmer mowing hay; kids playing baseball on lawn of home. Pre-WW2 Agriculture; Marketing Economics; Purchasing Power; Consumers; Affinity Groups; Sharing; Americana; 1940s; Grocery Store; Supermarket; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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