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Midwest United States USA 1942 stock footage and images

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Various people from relocation centers employed in different vocations by WRA offices in United States (WW2)

United States Relocation Program for Japanese-American civilians in World War II. A Japanese couple walks in Midwest. Building and houses at the Relocation Center. Civilians leave the Center and War Relocation Authority (WRA) offices provide employment to them. A Japanese man works in crop of corns and check corn bugs in Illinois. Another works with machine in a factory. A Japanese nurse gives medicine to a woman lay on bed in women surgical ward of a hospital. A man operates tractor in a field. A boy works on machine in a factory to make kitchen equipment.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026112
U.S. Vice President Spiro Agnew addresses the Midwest Regional Republican Committee

A speech by the United States Vice President Spiro Agnew at a meeting of Republican governors and leaders. Introduction by Governor Ray of Iowa. Vice President walks on the speaker's stand as the guests and dignitaries at the ceremony applaud. Press photographers take photographs. Agnew addresses the committee about the Vietnam conflict and about the media and its role in the conflict. Applause for Agnew from the crowd.

Date: 1969, November 13
Duration: 9 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057053
Film describing social character of United States in decade leading up to World War II

Film describes American society in the 1930s and 40s, including World War 2. . Begins showing a U.S. soldier napping at a train station in Chicago, Illinois. He thinks about his small town in Indiana. View of family walking in that town. Scene shifts to CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) President John L Lewis and Father Coughlin speaking. Harlem street scene. Crowd entering a subway station in New York City. Newspaper headlines posted in China Town New York. Storefronts of Greek and Italian merchants in downtown New York City. Signs seen include 'Grande Deposito Dolio Doliva,' and 'Anthony Coulapides, manufacturer of high grade cigarettes.' Hebrew writing and star of David seen on side of building. Buildings with Spanish language signs in New York. A parade float with Virgin Mary depiction. Wide shot of a vineyard. View of a water wheel turning at a mill. Boys skinny dipping. 1930's and 1940's era cars on deep snow covered roads of an American town. Homes in deep snow. People recline on a beach in Florida in winter while on the same day in New Hampshire people ski, some pulled by horses. People slip while walking across a street during a blizzard. A boy takes removes an apple from an icebox (early refrigerator). Dust storms in farm country of the Midwest during the dust bowl. Man races across a field toward a barn as a dust storm bears down on it. A farmer leads his horses out of a corral. A farm is destroyed by dust storms during the dust bowl. A family piles their remaining things on a farm truck and abandons their farm destroyed by the dust bowl. A poor family in a shack in the River Mississippi Valley area.

Date: 1939
Duration: 2 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053398
Cows are milked and milk products are manufactured in a dairy in the Midwestern United States.

The Midwestern United States. Animation of a map show divisions of the United States and the middle states. Animated map shows people from different parts of world coming to the Midwestern United States. Animated map depicts distribution of population in urban and rural areas. Animated map shows industrial belt, corn and hog belt, soybean belt, hay and dairy belt. Cattle graze on a field. Farm machinery in operation on a field. A machine used to load hay. Hay transported in a truck. Cattle in a dairy barn. Milking of cows in the dairy barn. Milk poured in cans. Milk bottles are packed. Butter and cheese manufactured in a dairy.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057909
Automobile assembled on an assembly line and farm machinery driven out of a factory in the Midwestern United States.

The Midwestern United States. A harvester in operation. Cattle and hogs in a pasture. A truck driven on a road. View of buildings and industries. Workers assemble automobiles in an assembly line. Farm machinery driven out of a factory. Machinery loaded on flat cars to be transported to other parts of the United States. Animated map shows materials imported to the Midwestern United States from other parts. Cattle on a field. Automobile and pedestrian traffic on a road. Interiors of a factory. Corn in a tractor. Box cars used for transportation. Children play in the garden of a school. Children go to school. Students in state universities. People on yachts. Various paintings and books. Exteriors of the Lincoln Log Cabin. Lincoln's tomb and a statute of Abraham Lincoln.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057912
Men work in a factory and iron ore is transported to industries in the Midwestern United States.

Industries in the Midwestern United States. Aerial view of industrial and manufacturing buildings. Men punch in to a time clock using punch cards in a time clock. Men operate machines in a factory that makes machine parts. Coal transported in rail cars. A giant crane shovel loads iron ore in hopper cars in northern Minnesota. Hopper cars transport ore to shipping area at Lake Superior. Barges at docks on Lake Superior. Aerial view of barge underway on Lake Superior, still near land port. Side view of locomotive engine of Illinois Steel Company South Works, with conductor leaning out window, as it pulls away carrying iron ore. View inside plant as iron ore is converted to iron and then to steel for use in industries. Ships underway in inland waters. Close up view of black locomotive train engine in marshaling yard as it moves slowly. A rail worker is climbing on a side ladder of the moving train. View from behind train of hopper cars as it departs the marshaling yard. Trucks at a loading dock area. A United Air Lines DC-3 aircraft parked at an airfield. Passengers ascend ladder into the DC-3. The DC-3 United Airlines aircraft taxis, and number NC 25613 is seen under its left wing. Animated map show rail network, concrete highways and air network in the Midwestern United States.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057911