Post-WWII - 1945, USA: One Tenth of A Nation (Race & Business)

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Titles. 04:40:22 Business - industrial shots - Blacks working at machinery, in laboratory, industry. Women using adding machines as office workers. Black women clerks / secretaries working. Black woman working as department store credit manager - woman bank teller. 04:41:34 Interior office of James Temple Jr of St Louis employed as engineer, looking at plans. Woman Ora Higgins, personnel manager for large mail order house interviewing woman. 04:41:58 Willard S. Townsend President of United Service Transport Employees, labor leader. Annual convention of National Negro Business league w/ various displays / stands. Business leader of the year awarded to Chicago businessman S. P. Fuller. Pan around delegates at convention. 04:42:52 George Sevelle in cleaning business office; crew cleaning paint on exterior of Minute Man Service Station. 04:43:45 Woman showing display of magazines featuring George Sevelle; leaving Los Angeles office. 04:44:00 Exterior of Wingate Barber & Beauty Supply Company. W.C. Wingate at desk handing paper to secretary; into retail store & shakes hands w/ customer w/ son Bill Wingate Jr behind counter. CUs. 04:44:40 Carpentry department making cabinets for beauty & barber shops. 04:44:50 Ext. Rose Meta House of Beauty w/ traffic past. People walk under awning w/ name. 04:44:56 Int. Olivia Clark Stanford working at desk. Hairdressing salon, women having hair dressed, overseen by Olivia. 04:45:36 Montage banks: Citizen Trust Co.; Industrial Bank; Citizen’s & Southern Bank & Trust Co. 04:45:48 Int. Black customers in line at teller windows. 04:46:01 Montage exteriors: Metropolitan Mutual Assurance Co of Chicago; Provident Home Industrial Mutual Life Insurance Company; Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Company. 04:46:14 Int. Man at desk; unid. exterior Int. C. C. Spalding founder of North Carolina Mutual at desk w/ another man. Exterior: Service Federal Savings. Tuskegee Savings & Loan Association, Mutual Building & Loan Associations. 04:46:43 Couple in office w/ manager looking at pictures of homes. 04:46:59 Montage of exteriors: Drug Store, Electronics Store, Men’s Wear, Medical Supply. Interior of pharmacy, customer served. CU pharmacist 04:47:18 Ext. NYC Hotel Theresa w/ Skyline Ballroom on marquee. Ray Robinson Enterprises w/ interior. 04:47:31 Ext. Pittsburgh Courier newspaper, owner publisher Mrs. Robert Vann & Editor in Chief discuss paper; women employees.& man running printing press looking at paper. 04:48:10 Black students at Manhattan Empire Linotype school w/ owner Edwin Jenkins & students. 04:49:00 Bison Bus Lines of Washington DC, the only Black-owned and run bus company in America. Pan drivers. Buses along street. 04:49:41 Merrill Meigs Airfield, Chicago airport, Black-owned Lake light aircraft service. Small monoplane taxis. Owner William Barnett, MS. Plane takes off. 04:50:34 Andrew Means, Means Bros Real Estate Gary Indiana. Out of his dream home w/ Black couple.Park Manor Development under construction, bricklayers, real estate agents showing. Pan along suburban housing estate. The End. African-Americans; Segregation / Integration; Post-War Economics; Post-WW2; Post-WWII; Celebrity; Race; Racial Identity;