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WWII - 1943, USA Homefront: Soldiers, Black & White, Embarking... PARTIAL

Reel Number: 220460-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1943,1940s

Country: USA

Location: New Jersey,New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 06:09:17

TC Ends: 06:14:56

Duration: 00:05:39

WWII - 1943, USA Homefront: Soldiers, Black & White, Embarking... PARTIAL At camp putting on backpacks, marching through empty military base behind White officers. 06:10:22 Embarking ship. Crowd of GI’s on shore waiting. Water served by Red Cross woman from pitcher. CUs. 06:11:25 Train leaves empty station. 06:11:37 White GI’s board train. Aboard train, smoking & eating sandwiches. 06:12:28 Runby of steam engine & passenger cars around curve. GOOD. 06:12:43 High Angle / HA Group of troops waiting, sitting on ground, leave w/ packs. Writes number on helmet. 06:13:27 Black GI’s board railroad train. Three idling engines & trains on parallel tracks in station. 06:14:00 CU Wheels of engine begin turning, steam. Train pulls past w/ Black GI’s leaning out windows moving train. 06:14:31 GI’s gear left in row by building (station or barracks ?). HA group of soldiers listening. White soldier sitting on pack, reads comic book. WW2; Shipping Out; Overseas; Troopship; Military Segregation; NOTE: This is partial, sold at per reel rate. Entire reel available on 221750.

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