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A group of Japanese dignitaries beside the assembly line and touring the Ford plant building in Dearborn, Michigan in the U.S.
Japanese dignitaries visiting the Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan in the United States. A group of Japanese dignitaries inside the Ford plant in Dearborn. Workmen beside the vehicle in the assembly line. The men standing in an area marked off from the assembly line by a barrier. The men watching the assembly line. The vehicles being driven out of the building one after the other. The dignitaries come out of the building. A vehicle at the entrance of the building. Vehicles in front of a building. A vehicle driven up a ramp into the building. A line of vehicles being driven out of the building down the ramp. A vehicle moves carrying the dignitaries. The vehicles moving in a line inside the plant building.
The Ford Motor Company Campus during the 1930s
Film opens showing Ford Motor Company President, Edsel Ford, with a shovel, breaking ground for some kind of construction at the company's Dearborn plant site. Camera pans over views of company buildings. Many cars driving in the vicinity, most are mid to late 1930s models. Pedestrians walking on sidewalks of the campus. Modern buildings on the campus.
UAW workers gather outside Ford River Rouge plant to celebrate victory against Ford leadership.
Women surrounded by UAW workers at the Ford River Rouge plant. They are gathered at the overpass to the plant, clutching the Ford Edition of the "United Automobile Worker" newspaper. Headlines on the newspapers read, "Dearborn Police Face Riot Trial" and "Prepare Smashing Ford Drive." This is possibly in the aftermath of the Battle of the Overpass, in which UAW protesters were injured by police and Ford security men. A motion picture camera pointed at one of the women as she speaks. A man smoking a cigarette with his arm in a sling views photos with another man, perhaps copies of Scotty Kilpatrick’s photos of the attack on UAW workers. Cars and taxis lined up outside the Ford River Rouge complex. Men distribute newspapers outside the plant. A La Salle Cab Co. taxi pulls onto the roadway. A woman holds a newspaper above her head in victory. Onlookers gather on the overpass while a police man on horseback rides through. View from overpass of UAW workers holding papers. Streetcar next to overpass. Men climb stairs onto overpass. A UAW worker distributes papers to men exiting a streetcar. Woman with a feathered hat smiles while looking at a newspaper.
Buses and cars pass United Auto Workers handing out flyers at Ford River Rouge plant
UAW workers gather to pass out flyers as buses and cars pass by at Ford's River Rouge factory complex. A policeman on horseback watches over the UAW organizers. Panning shot of men gathered on overpass above road. Men step off Dearborn Coach Co. buses as a UAW worker hands out flyers.
CIO workers demonstrate against the factory owners in Dearborn, Michigan.
Auto workers strike in Dearborn, Michigan, shutting down the Ford River Rouge plant. Auto workers demonstrate with boards and placards. A board reads: 'We Want Democracy'. Others say "Ballots not Bullets" and "Ford won't talk Phooey". Buildings of the River Rouge plant complex seen along street. Michigan Police present and monitoring strikers. The CIO workers picket the plant. A near riot ensues as several non strikers (possibly scabs) are hurt as they try to enter the factory. Striking workers grab and hit a man, beating him with fists and sticks or a club. Several men help get the man back to safety after breaking up the fight. Police seen moving strikers workers back from the scene.
Formal dedication of the Edison Institute, Ford Museum, and Historical Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan
Huge crowd attending the dedication of the Edison Institute, Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, in Dearborn, Michigan, on a rainy October 21, 1929. The event includes a Jubilee of Lights, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Edison's electric light. People holding umbrellas, stand on platform of the Smithcreek Railroad depot, which has been moved to the village. Steam issues from antique locomotive parked on far track. An 1850 steam locomotive decorated with American flags, pulls a 3-car train into the depot, with its bell clanging. Secret Service agents step from the moving train to take up positions on the platform.U.S. President, Herbert Hoover, escorts Thomas Edison, down the steps of the train to the platform. Mrs. Hoover follows, along with Henry Ford, who moves quickly down the steps, as other notable guests also alight. The President, and Mrs. Hoover, along with Edison and Ford, enter a car and proceed in a motorcade through the city of Detroit. Tickertape is seen descending from the city buildings. A speaker stand at steps of City Hall is decorated in patriotic bunting and displays pictures of Hoover and Edison, and a sign reading: "Light's Golden Jubilee." Guests remaining at Greenfield village are taken on guided tours in horse-drawn carriages. Many who walk carry umbrellas. Among building seen are: An 1828 toll house and shoe shop;Blacksmith shop; a tintype studio of the 1880s; an 1830s post office and apothecary shop, from Phoenixville, Connecticut; the Clifton Inn, on the village green; a General store, from Waterford, Michigan; the Village Town Hall; and the Martha Mary Chapel. Interior of museum galleries, with guests in formal attire assembled for a candle light banquet, while at the Menlo Park exhibit, Edison, with assistant, Francis Jehl, re-enact the successful demonstration of a carbon filament electric light. At the same time, all electric lights in the museum and village are turned on. View of elaborate electric light chandelier illuminated.
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