Post-WWII - 1946, Atomic Energy, USA: Oak Ridge, Army Corps of Engineers & Contractors. Jul46

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1946, Atomic Energy, USA: Oak Ridge Army Corps of Engineers & Contractors. Jul46 LS of Accounting Department w/ mostly women working at desks on one side & men on other; woman standing in front of desk, man gives her some papers & she leaves; others move around room. Repeats. 15:02:42 Frank Blackston, Chief Accountant, puts down telephone & dictates to his secretary; CUs. 15:03:14 LS thru Engineering Section’s Drafting Room / Laboratory w/ men at drafting tables / boards; woman secretary typing in background. MSs. CUs two men talk over drawing; soldier drawing at table. 15:04:19 CU hand working w/ lettering template. 15:04:26 Telephone room w/ seated line of women at switchboards & three supervisors behind; other information operators in foreground. MS of information operators working w/ listings on circular spindle. 15:05:28 MS of switchboard operators & supervisors working plugs & notes. View along line of operators. CUs. GOOD. 15:07:00 Colonel E.E. Kirkpatrick, Oak Ridge Acting Commanding Officer, seated at his desk, talking to Major Mahlane E. Gates w/ Corps of Engineers & US flags, CUs. 15:07:51 MLS Meeting of Cllinton Engineer works, a facilities & services staff. MS & CUs of Kirkpatrick & Colonel F.F. Kromer & staff, some take notes. Map of Oak Ridge, Tennessee behind. 15:10:30 CU hands sketching Alamogordo tower, 17,000 yards to base camp, etc. (note done in NYC studio). Post-WW2; Engineers Working; 1940s; Manhattan Project; Secret; Secrecy; Planning; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk