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1930 - Workers, Women, USA: Governmentg Documentary - Within The Gates 2 Reels but incomplete

Reel Number: 220452-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1930,1930s

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 23:01:38

TC Ends: 23:18:12

Duration: 00:16:34

1930 - Workers, Women, USA Titles Explains economic & historic reasons why women work in industrial age. Title: woman in painted set of city. Various unidentified “ethnic” Asian (?) herders w/ cattle up snowy slope; other ethnics over rocky mountain terrain w/ loaded animals; camel caravan at waterhole; tent w/ cattle grazing in grassy plain surrounded by mountains. Woman w/ young children spins yarn. 23:03:49 Father in apron at home workshop w/ daughter. Woman in early 19th century dress & frilly bonnet at spinning wheel. 23:04:43 POV from railroad of industrial landscape, factories, smoking chimneys, steam train. Pan large factory w/ rail tracks. Cut-out animation,19th century people engulfed in factory. Animated pay envelope w/ coins, consumer goods, bread, dress, hat, house, then shrinking buying power. 23:07:48 High Angle / HA Women & men workers enter factory door. Super-imposed wheels spinning. List on paper w/ title: Americans engage in 572 occupations, detail of jobs list. Title: Woman works for all of them except” - piece of paper list cut off. 23:09:52 Intertitle: Nowdays of every five workers-- Men in workshop sawing, hammering. One is a woman: woman appears in dissolve, male workers fade. Title: Nowadays of every five women-- Four women in hats and fur coats in room chatting, One is a worker - “gainfully employed”. 5th appears in apron, others fade. 23:11:00 Map of US w/ woman in working apron superimposed. Statistics added & various industries involving women workers superimposed w/ icons out of apron. Intertitles... 23:12:41 Middle-aged man puts on shirts in front of mirror. Title: But who made it... Black workers picking cotton, incl. women. Exterior large textile mill. Men pushing cotton bales on handtrucks. Picker room & cotton tossed & processed in various machines. Carding & drawing in machines. Spinning, rows of machine attended by only women workers, CUs operations. 23;16:47 Intertitle: Creeling and warping. Women at machines. 23:17:19 Intertitle: Weaving. Women at looms. NOTE: incomplete. Textile Industry; Labor Force; Ethnic Migrations; Manufacturing; Labour; 1920s; 1930s; South; Blacks; Agriculture; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. GOOD QUALITY.

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