Synopsis
On WPA projects in New Jersey. Reel 1, the Dana mansion in the Palisades Interstate Park is dismantled. In Roosevelt Park, ditches are dug and pipe laid for a water system and a hospital is under construction. Reel 2, women stitch garments at a sewing center. A road is dynamited and rock removed in the Palisades Park. The Ringling mansion is dismantled. Water pipe is laid in Greenbrook Park. A concrete culvert is erected at Englewood. National Archives Identifier: 12364 * Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (Most Recent) * From: Series: Motion Picture Films, compiled 1931 - 1937 * Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944 * Level of Description: Item * Type(s) of Archival Materials: Moving Images * This item was produced or created: 1937? The creator compiled or maintained the series between: 1931 - 1937 * Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted * Use Restriction(s): Undetermined Sound Type: Silent * Accession Number(s): 744 * Contributors to Authorship and/or Production of the Archival Material(s): Works Progress Administration., Producer
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Details
- Running time
- 19 minutes
- Collection
- Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Building
- Buildings
- New Jersey
- Palisades Park (N.J.)
- Sewage
- Sewing
- Water-supply
- Living New Deal
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