Modernized factories at Long Island New York. Train passing in rail yard. Cranes unloading goods from stationery ship. Molten steel poured in the vat.1945.
Operations at a Textile mill. Men are checking and loading fabric rolls for manufacture into military uniforms. Man transporting the rolls on a lorry. Fabric passed through steam rollers. Drawing, cutting and stitching of military uniform drafts is shown. Cut-outs from a material are taken.
A textile mill in New York. Women are stitching and sewing the fabric cutouts into military uniforms. Men marking the stitched uniforms and attaching buttons. Man transporting the finished uniforms on a lorry. A military official tries on the uniform for fitting. 1939.
The famous pitcher, Dizzy Dean, in the stands at Ebbets Field, in 1942, to watch a game between the St. Louis Cardinals (for whom he used to pitch) and the Brooklyn Dodgers, who were battling for the League Pennant that year . Dean stands out in the crowd, wearing a white 10-gallon cowboy hat. He gives autographs to the fans. (World War II period).
Clip begins Pete Reiser of the Dodgers and Murry Dickson of the Cardinals shaking hands and talking before baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn New York. Shot of Dodgers standing atop dugout step. Brief shot of Dodgers manager Leo Durocher. Majority of clip focuses on fans in the stands. Spectators in early 1940s-style clothing, both men and women, are seen in varying moods as the game progresses. Many close up views of fans and spectators, sometimes cheering, sometimes angry and booing, other times expectant and tense. Many men wearing suits, ties and hats, and smoking big cigars; female fans wearing dresses. (Note: the large crowd and downbeat mood of the spectators suggests this game could be from either September 11 or 12, 1942, both games which the Dodgers lost to the Cardinals at Ebetts Field as the teams battled for first place in the National League.) (World War II period).
A baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York. View from stands above visitors dugout as the game ends and many spectators rush the field. Police try to urge the crowds off the field, and Cardinals players mak their way to their dugout. View of various groups of fans in the stadium cheering on their team. Men in suits and women in dresses watch the game intently and cheer. Three religious clergy are seen seated in a row, each wearing white and black collar, watching the game. Men, women, and children watching the baseball game and cheering.
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