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Brazilian rubber farmers working for Ford Motor Company plant small rubber trees in a field in Brazil.

Ford Motor Company rubber production in Brazil. Brazilian farmers work in a field in Brazil, possibly part of Ford's Belterra rubber plantation. A group of Brazilian natives picks sprouted rubber tree seeds from the ground and put them in hats. Men use a wooden platform to determine the location of holes to be dug in the ground with sticks. Women drop seedlings in the holes to plant new rubber trees. A boy holds a hat full of seedlings. Small rubber tree plants. A group of men dig up small trees and cut tap roots of the trees. Workers dig up a large hole and plant small trees in it.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064715
Young Brazilian men and boys learn English during a class at the "School Henry Ford" in Brazil.

Young Brazilian boys attend a class in Brazil. A boy writes 'School Henry Ford' on a blackboard. He writes English sentences on the blackboard. A teacher reads from a book while the students write in their note books. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. The classroom scene shown in this clip may be at the school in Fordlandia. Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).

Date: 1934
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064717
A group of Brazilians in a boat heading towards a beach in Brazil.

Brazilians in a boat in Brazil. A group of Brazilian people in a boat. Men get off the boat at a beach. View of a hillside and a forest area on the beach. Sailboats ashore. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia rubber plantation built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. This clip likely shows scenes of the Finlandia rubber tree plantings. Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).

Date: 1934
Duration: 1 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064718
Native Brazilians catch fish and views of small huts and a church in Brazil.

Brazilians in a boat in Brazil. Two Brazilian men in a small boat. A man throws a fishing net. Children with overturned bats on a beach. Small huts on the beach. A group of people seated on the steps of a church. Men pray inside the church. A group of people in a boat. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. Though this community does not appear to be Fordlandia, it may be a nearby community of Ford rubber plantation workers. Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).

Date: 1934
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064719
Brazilian workers harvest fruits in orchards and latex from rubber trees at Fordlandia facility in Brazil

Rubber and fruit harvesting operations at Fordlândia facility built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil, to supply rubber to Ford manufacturing facilites. View of rubber trees. Brazilian people walk on a dirt road lined with rubber trees. Orange trees in a row. Workers carry canvas bags. They climb ladders beside the trees and pluck fruits. The workers pick fruits from the ground. Banana trees in rows. Rubber tree workers pour harvested rubber tree latex from pails in to a large collection can. A man sprays insecticide (possibly DDT) in a swampy area to control insect population. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. The latex and fruit collection seen in this clip is likely on lands connected to Fordlandia. Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).

Date: 1934
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064722
View of a forest area, Brazilian people, thatched houses and rivers in Brazil.

Brazilian natives in Brazil. View of a thick forest area with a rock formation. Small houses with a dirt road in front. Three Brazilian girls seated on a bench. View of a bridge over a river. Native people walk on a road. Thatched huts in the background. A girl and a boy wearing shirts of same print. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. The village scenes shown in this clip may show Brazilian workers connected to the Fordlandia rubber plantation)

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064727