Porto Rico R2 of 2
15:05:37 Title: Coffee is grown in the uplands. Hulling the bean.
Men w/ wooden kegs & wooden crushers mashing beans in rhythm.
15:06:02 Title: Separating the bean from the chaff. Filling bucket & pouring so wind blows off chaff.
15:06:14 Title: Off the trade route, without local industries & with only a limited home market...
15:06:27 Small town w/ dirt street scene, farmer taking produce to market on mules. Outdoor stall w/ bananas & crowd of men; CU man & bananas.
15:06:50 Title: Street peddlers. Street market.
15:06:59 Title: Three centuries of inbreeding have given the island its dense population...in Ponce.
15:07:10 Top shot pan of town, houses built closely together, farms beyond. Some houses on stilts.
Shanty town buildings w/ people posing; poverty, dirt streets.
15:08:09 Title: The slums at San Juan. Kids in front of house porches & field w/ open ditch / sewer.
15:08:28 Title: The church...is doing its part. People leaving church behind priest.
15:09:07 Title: Within the last few years...good roads providing temporary employment.
15:09:18 Pan over houses on new road.
15:09:32 Title: There are ten thousand...
15:09:41 Woman ringing bell & orphans to tables for school meal; bow heads in prayer; eating.
15:10:19 Title: A mission school. Health & vocational training... Children doing exercises, callisthenics.
15:11:15 Title: A mission summer camp. Older girls in uniforms wash clothes outdoors in tubs, hang on line. Car arrives, kids ride on running boards, waving.
15:12:06 Title: Dedicating the first unit of a clinic... Pan over w/ crowd at dedication (brief).
15:12:29 Title: Training in skilled handwork... Local women taught needlework, embroidery / pinpoint, lace making; CUs.
15:13:36 Title: Water to provide power... Pan across large dam; man working on lathe. Girls & man filling boxes w/ ??. Man inspecting part at workbench w/ magnifying glass to check stone or ?. Young men in suits leaving building. CU smiling man
15:14:56 Title: The University of Porto Rico... LS pan campus buildings & grounds.
15:15:40 Title: The Capitol. Building. The End.
Travelogue; 1930s; 1931 ca; Rural Towns; Fund Raising; Puerto Rico;
NOTE: R1 on LN 504-421 & 221121.
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Porto Rico R2 of 2 15:05:37 Title: Coffee is grown in the uplands. Hulling the bean. Men w/ wooden kegs & wooden crushers mashing beans in rhythm. 15:06:02 Title: Separating the bean from the chaff. Filling bucket & pouring so wind blows off chaff. 15:06:14 Title: Off the trade route, without local industries & with only a limited home market... 15:06:27 Small town w/ dirt street scene, farmer taking produce to market on mules. Outdoor stall w/ bananas & crowd of men; CU man & bananas. 15:06:50 Title: Street peddlers. Street market. 15:06:59 Title: Three centuries of inbreeding have given the island its dense population...in Ponce. 15:07:10 Top shot pan of town, houses built closely together, farms beyond. Some houses on stilts. Shanty town buildings w/ people posing; poverty, dirt streets. 15:08:09 Title: The slums at San Juan. Kids in front of house porches & field w/ open ditch / sewer. 15:08:28 Title: The church...is doing its part. People leaving church behind priest. 15:09:07 Title: Within the last few years...good roads providing temporary employment. 15:09:18 Pan over houses on new road. 15:09:32 Title: There are ten thousand... 15:09:41 Woman ringing bell & orphans to tables for school meal; bow heads in prayer; eating. 15:10:19 Title: A mission school. Health & vocational training... Children doing exercises, callisthenics. 15:11:15 Title: A mission summer camp. Older girls in uniforms wash clothes outdoors in tubs, hang on line. Car arrives, kids ride on running boards, waving. 15:12:06 Title: Dedicating the first unit of a clinic... Pan over w/ crowd at dedication (brief). 15:12:29 Title: Training in skilled handwork... Local women taught needlework, embroidery / pinpoint, lace making; CUs. 15:13:36 Title: Water to provide power... Pan across large dam; man working on lathe. Girls & man filling boxes w/ ??. Man inspecting part at workbench w/ magnifying glass to check stone or ?. Young men in suits leaving building. CU smiling man 15:14:56 Title: The University of Porto Rico... LS pan campus buildings & grounds. 15:15:40 Title: The Capitol. Building. The End. Travelogue; 1930s; 1931 ca; Rural Towns; Fund Raising; Puerto Rico; NOTE: R1 on LN 504-421 & 221121.