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Post-WWII - 1945, USA: War Industry Reconversion in Peacetime America

Reel Number: 220468–67

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: USA

Location: Dayton, Ohio,Edgewater, New Jersey,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

TC Begins: 02:17:45

TC Ends: 02:18:59

Duration: 00:01:14

Post-WWII - 1945, USA: War Industry Reconversion in Peacetime America Intertitle: Reconversion in America. 02:17:50 Factories returned to peacetime manufacturing rather than armament: Pittsburgh aluminium factory makes pots & pans; Dayton, Ohio plant making refrigerators, assembly line. 02:18:11 Woman opens full fridge & puts food package into freezer compartment. 02:18:16 Edgewater, New Jersey Ford assembly plant & cars off production line. Tracking shot of Buick (?) automobile & trailer on road; pulling off road into field & fold-out tent set-up by couple. Post-WW2; Postwar Industry; 1940s Americana; Economics; Recreation; Appliances; Automobile Industry;

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