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Cattle and sheep are transported in stock cars to industries in the northwestern United States.

Livestock in the Northwestern United States. Cattle on a field. Cattle transported in stock cars. Animation depicts transportation of cattle to meat packing industries in Chicago, Saint Paul, Saint Louis and transportation of meat to the rest of the United States. A herd of sheep grazes on a field. Lambs are loaded in stock cars to be shipped to wool packing centers.

Location: Northwestern United States

Date: 1942

Duration: 1 min 6 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Wheat, corn, rye and sugar beet are harvested and transported to storing areas in the Northwestern United States.

Farms in the Northwestern United States. Animated map shows wheat producing areas in the United States. A tractor plow in operation. Wheat is cut using a harvester. A thresher in operation on a field. Wheat is loaded in a truck. The truck hauls wheat to grain elevators. A box car used to transport wheat to a flour mill. Animation depicts the transportation of wheat to flour mills and then the transportation of flour to the rest of the United States. Animated map shows corn belts in the United States. Corn is harvested on a field. Corn loaded in a tractor is transported. Corn being stocked in silos. Fields of rye in Nebraska. Harvesting of flax and hay. Animated map shows annual rainfall in cultivated areas. A piece of land is plowed. Animated map shows various irrigation projects. Farmers work in a sugar beet field.

Location: Northwestern United States

Date: 1942

Duration: 2 min 44 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English