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A farmer chops and brings wood into his small house in the Appalachian Mountains, United States.

A documentary examines farm families living on the Appalachian Mountains in the United States on land that is too poor to grow crops and who are poorly fed, clothed and housed. A man chops wood. A graveyard covered with snow. The man brings wood into a house and stokes a stove. The man sweeps his house.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061310
Life of a poor farm family living in a small house on the Appalachian Mountains in the United States.

A documentary examines the life of a poor farm family living on the Appalachian Mountains in the United States on land that is too poor to grow crops. A mother enters a room in her house. Children sleeping under quilts. A man enters the room. The mother dresses her child. The child cries.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061311
Children of a poor farm family feed on less nutritious food in the Appalachian Mountains, United States.

Great depression life of a poor farm family living on the Appalachian Mountains in the United States on land that is too poor to grow crops. A mother prepares and serves food. Children get dressed in the morning and take their seats at a dining table. The food served to the girls and boys shows lack of nutrition. The children eat corn bread, pork sausage, and pork gravy. The young boys and girls eat the food. Narrator indicates that there are no green vegetables, no milk or calcium sources, and no vitamins to prevent rickets and scurvy.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061312
Examples of parachute use in first half of 20th Century

Brief history of the use of parachutes early in the 20th Century. Allied Spad aircraft taxi from flightline in World War 1. One pilot pursuing another in their respective World War 1 airplanes. Numerous World War I airplanes in "dog fights." Post-war "barnstormer" being pulled by parachute from wing of a Curtiss JN-4 (Jenny) airplane. Soviet soldier jumping from a parachute training tower in 1930s. Infantry, cargo and weapons being airdropped from Soviet Tupolev R-6 bombers in flight. A Soviet manned vehicle being airdropped from a few feet by airplane. (The soldier jumps up unhurt after landing.) German paratroopers jumping from Junkers Ju-52 trimotor aircraft early in World War 2.

Location: Europe
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061683
New recruits arrive to begin training as U.S. Air Forces flying cadets.

Reenactment (at Randolph Field, Texas) illustrating the arrival of new recruits into the U.S. Army Air Forces flying cadet program. Large group of new cadets walking across an area carrying personal baggage. All dressed in civilian clothing, they walk up the steps to a veranda on a building at the base. There are two takes of the scene. Best regards, Tom

Location: Texas USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675076477
Reenactment of new recruits being received for training as U.S. Air Forces flying cadets

Reenactment, at Randolph Field, illustrating how new recruits are indoctrinated by upper class upon arrival for training as U.S. Army Air Forces flying cadets. Upper class cadet standing with recruits on a veranda. He teaches them how to stand in a "brace" and conduct themselves. Interior of a barber shop. Cadets getting haircuts. Cadets dressed in newly issued uniforms. They have photographs taken for their ID cards.

Location: Texas USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675076478
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