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WWII - 1942, USA Homefront: Government Documentary - When Work Is Done

Reel Number: 200513-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1942

Country: England,United Kingdom,USA

Location: Alabama,Sylacauga

TC Begins: 10:11:44

TC Ends: 10:20:53

Duration: 00:09:09

WWII - 1942, USA Homefront Main street small town with traffic. Scaffolding, tilt down. Men climbing. Hull 108 sign. Men swinging sledges, welding by women. Wounded carrying off. Men toward camera from shipyards past victory sign Pedestrians; lined up at post office & laundry. Lunch counters. Swimming pool & entering. Barracks housing, family reading & men sitting on porches. Reading, etc. Lounging. Long line queuing for movies. 10:14:37 Dancing in juke joints. 10:14:44 Billiard hall. Men applying for work. Down town & RR station in Sylacauga, AL. Meeting. Barracks. Suburbia, kids run in streets, women surveying available rooms in homes. Introducing workers to host families. Putting up church sign, meeting. Police talking to them, women's club, cleaning pool & fixing fences. Tennis, Red Cross workers. Street dance w/ orchestra. Federal Recreation Building signs put up. Recreation hall & Checkers / Draughts. Dance lesson, exercise & other classes. Musical chairs. Black kids band playing in park. Dance performance. People applauding. Barn dance. CU workers. WW2; Daily Life; Recreation; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.

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