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People work for the development of a better community in rural Georgia, United States.

An organized effort for development of a better community in rural Georgia, United States. A woman works in a garden. A house in the background. A boy plays with pups. A girl in the garden. A family sits in the garden. A sign reads 'Atlanta, Chamber of Conference'. Men in a meeting. A document reads 'Farmer's Club'. They discuss about development of better community. A sign outside a building. The sign reads 'Chamber of Conference'. Traffic on a street. A newspaper headline reads 'The Atlanta Georgia'. A geographical map traces the communities in Georgia. People sit around a table. Community meetings take place. Men and women tend to gardens. School buildings are maintained. Women cook in kitchen. Children eat in a school mess. Hot lunch programs being instituted in the school. School children in a library. Medical check up and immunization of children. Signs of different communities.

Location: Georgia United States USA
Date: 1946
Duration: 4 min 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054177
African American students learn painting and sculpture at Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia.

A film about academics and fine arts education in African American schools in the United States. A man paints a portrait of a girl at Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia (later named Clark Atlanta University). African American students in a sculpture class. African American young men work on art sculptures. A woman looks at a bust sculpted by a student. An African American man works on the sculpture. He gives finishing touches to the bust.

Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Date: 1937
Duration: 2 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066794
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the new chapel at Georgia Warm Springs Foundation

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates the chapel at Georgia Warm Springs Foundation in Warm Springs, Georgia. Cars parked on the road side. President Roosevelt arrives at the new chapel and drives up footpath to the door. Closeup of license plate on the President's 1938 Ford convertible (with hand controls) reads 'Georgia FDR 1938'. Following the dedication service, the President is seen standing supported by door of his car, as he shakes hands with Rt. Rev. Henry J. Mikell, D.D., Bishop of Atlanta. Standing nearby are Rev. J.D.C. Wilson, Rector of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in LaGrange, Georgia, and FDR's neighbor and friend, and former owner of Warm Springs, Georgia Mustian Wilkins, who donated the funds for the chapel. Scene shifts to large group of polio victims, in wheel chairs. Closeup of President Roosevelt. Group of polio victims , in their wheel chairs, posing outside a Foundation building, with McCarthy Cottage and the E.T. Curtis Cottage in background.

Location: Warm Springs Georgia USA
Date: 1938, March 28
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033790
African American women at Waluhaje Apartments in Atlanta, Georgia

Waluhaje Apartments, a segregated housing complex built by for African-American developer Walter H. "Chief" Aiken, in Atlanta, Georgia. (239 W Lake Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA). A Black woman carries books while walking. Two African American women walk out of the main entrance of Waluhaje Apartments. Sign reads “Waluhaje Apartments 239”. Waluhaje Apartment front entrance as seen inside the lobby. Tenants walking into apartment front door. Rear view of two women walking out of the apartment front entrance. A man with his young daughter walk through the front door.

Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Date: 1960, May 23
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079730
Skilled African Americans involved in demanding occupations and businesses. The National Negro Business League.

African Americans contributing to community and nation in the United States. Unnamed African Americans seen at work include: Welder; Quality control inspector; Chemist; Accountant; Machinist; fabric testing technician; White collar workers and executives; A credit manager in a major department store; and a bank teller. James Temple, Jr., and engineer with a St. Louis Public Utility, is seen in his office. Ora Higgins, Human Resources Director of one of the world's largest mail order houses, seen at her desk, interviewing an applicant. View of Willard S. Townsend, Labor Leader, and President of the United Transport Service Employees of America. Scenes of Annual Meeting of the National Negro Business League (NNLB), in Atlanta, Georgia, where its President, Horace Sutters, presents the Businessman of the year award to Samuel B. Fuller of Chicago, founder of the Fuller Products Company, who, himself, later became President of the League and owner of several newspapers, a department store and a theater.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1939
Duration: 2 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045064
Carroll Dowens talks to Eurith Dickinson prior to a Southeastern Governors' conference in the United States.

Preparations underway for a Southeastern Governors' conference in the United States. Industrial consultant in headquarters of Southeastern Governors' conference Carroll Dowens discuss with Governor of Georgia Eurith Dickinson. A framed poster about the conference. A sign on a building reads 'Atlanta builders exchange'.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066768
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