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The Story Of A Little River (1930)

1930 · Short film · 9 min

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FoMoCo silent film circa 1930, about the Rouge River. Includes film of Nankin Mills. The Friends of Nankin Mills wrote that the film features: "Views of several of Henry Ford's Michigan-based Village Industries along the Rouge River. (The Village Industries concept allowed farmers to work in a small local factory most of the year and also care for their farms.) Opens with aerial view of the massive Ford Motor Company Rouge River Plant and scenes of streams flowing through pasture land, followed…

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