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Let Us Grow - In Human Understanding R1 of 2

Reel Number: 221229-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: USA

Location: New York,Poughkeepsie,Vassar College

TC Begins: 16:00:01

TC Ends: 16:10:32

Duration: 00:10:31

Let Us Grow - In Human Understanding R1 of 2 Filmed at Vassar Summer Institute, 1945. 16:00:57 Women & children walk along sidewalk towards camera, up stairs into classroom building. Students carrying clothes, & bags along sidewalks. CU hands pulling registration card out of drawer for Mrs James P. Okie, 27 years old. Lists race, religion, birthplace & home. Woman on lawn w/ three small children. Other registration cards. 16:02:10 Two woman at microphone; registration cards for others, one from Shanghai, China. Three women sit on bench talking. More registration cards. White child on a swing w/ Black woman pushing her. Woman w/ many young children giving drinks in paper cups Kids on tricycles & woman pulling wagon w/ two small children. Kid making sand molds. Others painting w/ water colors. 16:04:32 Woman holding up water colors in classroom. Adults discussing. Half dozen women sitting alongside stone building, kids playing on tricycle. Sharing & taking turns. Woman with two young children swinging one in swing while other waits. Two kids climb on jungle gym. 16:06:10 Kids on a playground slide. Kids clapping & beating in rhythm as others run and jump around. Woman plays flute for young girl who bounces down a board. Others sit and bounce on a board. Kids play in sandbox w/ various tin cans, boxes and pans. Young children climb in and out of tubs of water on the grass, play w/ brushes. Boy scrubs box. Kids do craft work, pound clay. Boy plays w/ rabbits in grass. Turtles held. Aduts at table doing similar crafts. Sculpting w/ clay and creating figures together. Weaving. 16:10:03 Out of library; reading in library. Walking and looking at books togethers. Teacher Education; Summer School; Teachers; Post-WWII;

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