View of unassembled airplane engine cases stacked and placed in assembly lines in Ford motor company plant. Large American flag hangs overhead. Women workers testing and assembling the Liberty aircraft engines for World War I efforts. Two men open the wire gate and hoist the Liberty engine then attach propeller. A woman instructs another woman the operating procedures of a machine in the plant. A truck rolls by the testing area, carrying a Liberty engine.
Ford Motor Company 3-ton two man tanks being tested near the Ford factory in Highland Park, Michigan. Tanks move up and down bumpy surface during a climbing test. Two tanks move down a slope. One tank becomes bogged down and cable breaks as second tank attempts to tow it. A second attempt is successful. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Henry Ford in the Highland Park plant steps into the fifteen millionth Ford Model T car just before it rolls off of the production line on May 26, 1927. Ford's son, Edsel Ford, is driving the car. Next scene shows Ford auto workers during car production on assembly line in factory. Wheels and tires moving on overhead line. View of the twenty millionth Ford automobile, a Model A, as it is completed and rolls off the line in Dearborn, Michigan, driven by Edsel Ford, on April 14, 1931. It is a 1931 slant windshield Town Sedan 160B.
Film starts showing a man speaking through a megaphone. Next is an aerial view of the city of detroit, Michigan. This is followed by views of steam locomotives moving on railroads near the Ford Motor Company River Rouge plant in Dearborn, Michigan. One locomotive is pulling a long passenger train. People crowd sidewalk in front of the Cadillac Hotel on Washington Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan, where a bus has parked. View of people boarding the bus. Next, the bus is seen driving along the Boulevard. Then, two buses arrive and discharge passengers in front of the Ford Motor Company office building. Inside the building a Ford Company spokesman speaks to the visitors who are seated in a conference room. Folowing the briefing, they all stand and exit through the front door. View from inside one of the buses as of visitors re-board.
Aerial views of the Ford Motor Company industrial complex in Michigan. Glimpse of another airplane flying the opposite direction below. View of Ford Motor Company airport, Detroit, Michigan. Large letters: F O R D displayed in the airport grass.
Infrastructure of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Views of St. Paul's Cathedral (108 N Dithridge St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213), Soldiers Memorial (4141 Fifth Ave 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, United States ) and Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania. The University of Pittsburgh and Schenley High School. Pittsburgh Athletic Club and Masonic Temple. Heinz Company Plant in the industrial district. The entrance gate of Highland Park. Bears and llama in the Highland Park Zoo.
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