| SCHOOL FOR BRIDES American Red Cross school for GI brides. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7181 |
| Catalog #: | 136751 | |
| Clip Number: | 136751-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 57 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:52 - 01:19:06 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1945 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DOMESTIC LIFE: Meals & Cooking DOMESTIC LIFE: Misc EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Unique LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | Tape 7181 A SCHOOL FOR BRIDES American Red Cross school for GI brides. (home economics, home ec) American red cross school for GI brides - girls in classroom with a woman teacher - Mrs. Baker of Indiana. Girls learn to convert pounds to dollars, how to shop, how to dress etc. Several shots of the brides at school. Shot of girl and GI husband looking at map of America. Close up shot of part of the map. Girls learning to brew coffee and make waffles. Mrs. Colburn from Georgia is in charge of this class. Young wives signing State register in school. Mrs. de Paula, Red Cross Director of Home Hospitality, woman who founded the school, speaking to Pathe. She talks about the advantages of the school. She wears a monocle. | |
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