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Story Of Asbestos (1922)

1922 · Ephemeral film · 31 min

Synopsis

A Johns-Manville Company film on the mining and manufacture of asbestos, presented in its day as a 'magic fiber'.

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Running time
31 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives

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★ · Mixed Films · Pic_Research · 2020-03-03

Please be careful with this film. The first 18 minutes is in fact Reel 1 of "The Story of Asbestos" as held at the US National Archive. The second half of the film is not. Scenes are from a second unidentified film. Slates and shots are different from NARA 12404.

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