| SOMETHING NEW IN CHAMPIONSHIPS The National Corn Shucking Contest takes place in Indiana. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5398 |
| Catalog #: | 101217 | |
| Clip Number: | 101217-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1561 | |
| Timecode: | 01:18:37 - 01:20:03 | |
| Location: | Indiana | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Occupational CONTESTS: Unusual FARMING: Grain, Corn FARMING: Harvest LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Indiana | |
| Description: | Something new in championships. Champions from seven states compete in National Corn Shucking Contest. Olson wins title for Illinois by picking 26 1/2 bushels in 80 minutes. Indiana, United States of America, (U.S.A., USA). L/S of people stood by the cornfield. C/U of the corn blowing in the breeze. M/S taken from horse and cart as they make their way through the field, L/S of one man, Olson (?), picking the corn and throwing cobs into a cart. Various shot as they carry on picking and throwing. | |
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