| School For Survival Opened | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1560 |
| Catalog #: | 351341 | |
| Clip Number: | 351341-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 024-470-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:32:44 - 00:33:44 | |
| Location: | Albany, New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: First Aid LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State SAFETY: National Defense WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: Defense | |
| Description: | Civil Defense School. The only school of its kind in the nation - the N.Y. State Civil Defense Rescue Service school - opens with volunteers learning training vital in case of bombing and atomic attack. VS of ruined building. Man in tie talks with men in hard hats - could pass for architect meeting with contractors or construction workers. Men wearing hard hats and coveralls dig amid rubble, carry away a stretcher case as Governor Thomas Dewey looks on. Rescue workers pretend to bandage people (first aid training). Establishing shot - Theatrically staged a bombed out school. CU - Lewes C. Trevors conducting the training program. MS - Assigned rescue workers moving aside the rubble and a stretcher case is removed and taken to safety, Governor Thomas Dewey looks on. CU - Rescue workers attending to an injured man's head wound. High Angle Shot - Rescue workers attending to a little boy's injuries. MS - Rescue workers putting an injured person into the ambulance. MS - Assigned rescue workers bending down to assist an injured person laying on a stretcher. | |
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