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Far Western States - Second Edition

Reel Number: 221316-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1955

Country: USA

Location: California,Nevada,Oregon,Washington

TC Begins: 17:24:03

TC Ends: 17:34:22

Duration: 00:10:19

Far Western States - Second Edition Encyclopaedia Britannica 17:24:22 Waves breaking on Pacific Coast. Relief map showing mountains running north & south over Washington, Oregon, California & Nevada. Ocean coastal view, redwood forest & Mojave desert. 17:25:08 (running scratch till here) Citrus fruits. Migrant laborer picking oranges & dates. Mt. Ranier, skiers, Mt. Whitney, Death Valley. Map 17:25:46 Old men lawn bowling by palm trees. 17:25:52 Migrant workers picking melons & bundling carrots. Indians sitting on corral fences, CU Mexican, Oriental, Italian, farmer, soldiers, aviation engineers, airplane mechanics work on jets. 17:26:23 Statue to pioneers at end of the trail. Sign: Sutter’s Mill, man panning gold. Large mining dredge working placer mine. Lode mining in Nevada w/ miners up & past camera. Geiger counter in CU. 17:27:13 Oil drilling, POV past large oil field w/ derricks & pumping. Map listing various minerals in CA; in NV. Forests & waterfall. Felling large douglas fir & dragging out. Logs off rucks into mill pond. Sawmill in operation. Enterance to Mt. Rainier National Park. Forest seedling nursery w/ Mt. Rainier behind. Man replanting tree; orchard & man picking apples & sorting. Oregon apricot picking. Dairy herds in Washington & Oregon. 17:29:28 Eastern Washington w/ grain harvesting combines. Large canal & irrigation pumps. Barrels of potatoes, hay baling. Cattle grazing thru Nevada. Grand Coulee Dam. 17:30:15 Mountain stream; man irrigating California valley. Sheep grazing. Picking grapes, plums, apricots, cherries, olives, almonds. Chinese & Japanese & vegetable farm. Fruit cannery & fruit drying. 17:31:13 Imperial Valley w/ Mexican-Americans picking vegetables, lettuce & celery. Tropical fruits. Floteill Products plant w/ truck & traller of crates past. 17:32:00 Unloading fish & putting onto ice. Shots of harbors & ports. Fighter jets. Electricity towers & dams w/ transmission. City & university. Map w/ drawilng of products. 17:33:40 LS of big plant. Car leaving Walt Disney studio gates past guard. Hollywood Bowl w/ hillside crowd. People outside of Griffith Planetarium. Waves along coastline. Golden Gate Bridge, Ships. The End. Regional geography; Educational Film; Exports; Post-WWII; 1940s; 1950s; Ethnic;

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