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Clip #: MF-22Q
Length: 2:07
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Oyster shells are dredged up from the bay in Galveston, Texas and taken to Houston to be turned into chicken feed.
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Clip #: MF-28O
Length: 2:46
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Lindsey Robinson & Co. processes feeds and grains in bulk
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Clip #: MF-22H
Length: 2:39
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Corn from harvest to can in Minnesota in the 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-315G
Length: 3:35
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Saran powder is processed into fiber at the National Plastic Products Company plant in Odenton, Maryland and lumite into insect screen cloth at the Chicopee Manufacturing Corporation in Georgia.
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Clip #: MF-21H
Length: 3:15
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Cotton is processed into sheets and pillowcases at Erwin Mill in Durham, North Carolina.
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Clip #: MF-22J
Length: 4:10
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The shipping industry in the South, with importing / exporting activities and ships being maintenanced at a dry dock.
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Clip #: MF-26A-7
Length: 3:33
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Mining of diatomite, aka diatomaceous earth in Lompoc, CA
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Clip #: MF-28C
Length: 1:47
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A visit to a nut cracking plant in Portland, Oregon in the mid 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-278C
Length: 10:56
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Part Two of a documentary about the processing of wheat into flour at a flour milling plant.
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Clip #: MF-26A-9
Length: 1:59
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The Silver Spur Ranch in Cedar Valley, Texas makes Nutty Brown Bread from cottonseed hulls as well as pecan pralines
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