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President of UMWA, John L. Lewis speaks about sufferings of mine workers at the Congress of Industrial Organizations.

President of the United Mine Workers of America(UMWA) John L. Lewis, addresses the Congress of Industrial Organizations. He describes the aftermath of various mining accidents including Centralia Illinois. He discusses the suffering of the mineworkers who face such accidents. He also talks about the physical injuries to the workers. Members of the Congress including Mr. Phil Murray, the vice-president listen to the words of Mr. Lewis.

Date: 1947, March
Duration: 4 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035915
Workers work at Akita oil field in Yabase, Japan.

View of Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan. Japanese workmen replace leather pack on well pump. They turn the valve wheel.

Date: 1947, September 2
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023226
Japanese workers work at Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan.

Japanese workers work at Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan. Laborers swing I-beam into place on new well. View of the oil well and a tower.

Date: 1947, September 2
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023227
Japanese workers work at Akita Oil Field in Yabase, Japan and women hold toddlers in their arms.

View of Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan. Tanks at crude oil collection point. Japanese worker turns valve atop the tank. View of laborer's quarters. Women hold toddlers in hand. Employee cuts a piece of steel beam with an electric torch. Workers put rotary drill into place.

Date: 1947, September 2
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023228
Japanese workers work at Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan and view of wrecked refineries.

Japanese workers work at Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan. Workers put Rotary drill into place and start the machine. Group of Japanese workers sits and converses during the break. Women haul casing on handcar. View of Tsuchisaki refinery and wreckage of lubricating oil refinery, furfural and propane refining plant. Laborer takes shower from fire hydrant.

Date: 1947, September 2
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023229
Japanese worker chips rust from pipe fitting at Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan.

Japanese workers work at Akita Oil fields in Yabase, Japan. View of oil wells. Wreckage of furfural and propane refining plant. Japanese worker chips rust from pipe fitting. He removes asphalt from sludge pit. View of partially completed oil refinery with an ox-cart carrying empty oil barrels in the foreground.

Date: 1947, September 2
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023230