| Small Business, 1930s | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 1482 | |
| Catalog #: | 503418 | |
| Clip Number: | 503418-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-SFL-35-025 | |
| Timecode: | 01:36:01 - 01:36:56 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUSINESS: Meetings LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA RETROSPECTIVES: 1930s | |
| Description: | Master 1482 - Tape 1 MS white man working on row of batteries in small shop. MS wood-framed sign on brick wall: "Perkins Battery Co. Office." LS quaint two-storey house with wraparound porch. LS older white man exiting house, adjusting Gatsby newsboy cap, black automobile parked in FG (the working man leaving for work). MS white man in silhouette working with blocks of ice in barn, boss chewing on cigar walking by and waving. Panning TLS boss walking by parts sheds, calling out to employees. Sideview MS white man opening wooden door, calling to co-worker who promptly exits-- workers walk to meeting. TLS/MSs boss (small business owner) talking, meeting with employees in wood shed-- could easily pass for unionization meeting. Most everyone wears hats (fedora or Gatsby newsboy cap); C/As white men listening, talking during meeting. | |
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