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Youth Building At Wilberforce (1939)

1939 · Short film · 10 min

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On activities at the NYA work experience center, Wilberforce University, Ohio. Shows classes in woodwork, metal crafts, machine shop, cooking, and typesetting. Negro youths mold and make bricks which are used in the construction of a field house. National Archives Identifier: 37234 * Creator(s): Office for Emergency Management. War Manpower Commission. Bureau of Training. National Youth Administration. (Most Recent) * From: Series: Motion Picture Films, compiled ca. 1937 - 1942 * Record Group 119: Records of the National Youth Administration, 1934 - 1945 * Level of Description: Item * Type(s) of Archival Materials: Moving Images * This item was produced or created: 1939 The creator compiled or maintained the series between: ca. 1937 - 1942 * Use Restriction(s): Undetermined Sound Type: Silent * Accession Number(s): 764 * Contributors to Authorship and/or Production of the Archival Material(s): Federal Security Agency. National Youth Administration., Producer

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Running time
10 minutes
Collection
Ephemeral Films

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