Paper print. Early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization: Couple takes leave of elderly gentlemen in parlor. Woman enters carriage outside the house and man leaves. The woman returns to the elderly gentleman and introduces a boy who agrees to work for him as a bellboy. The woman watches as the boy fights with another on a street in bad neighborhood. Clothes hanging out in alley. The elderly man lies on floor as the bellboy and others gather around. One calls police. The bellboy is arrested and loses his job. He is home with his mother and criminals listen from next door. Police break in and arrest the criminals. Scene in courtroom: woman testifies against the real criminals.
Paper print. Early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization : Parents tend to sick girl in bed at home. In snow scene, chauffeur leaves actress at stage door of Royal Theater where bill board announces twin bill shows: Camile and a Christmas pantomine. The actress coming into theater is followed by man who collapses on floor. Actors and actresses, respectively, dress up for their performance. Man alerts actor in clown suit. Visitors being gifts to family with sick girl. She recovers and is seen seated on chair in a garden. She reads book. Her mother kisses her.
Paper print. early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization : Cowboy and woman walk, happily, through forest with snow on ground. Cowboy asks woman's father for her hand in marriage. Outside, the father tells daughter he wants her to marry a different man. That man tries to kiss her but she is rescued by her boyfriend and they ride away on horses. They are pursued by the father and his intended son-in-law. They catch up with them but are held off by an official who protects them and points gun at the pursuing pair.
Paper print. Early motion picture made in the United States. Dramatization : man presents a bouquet to a woman. He is visited by an angel with a wand, who magically brings him to the woman he seeks. The woman appears magically in miniature above a vase. A full size woman appears in magical costume. Tiny fairies watch as a scallop shell opens and a fairy queen appears. A fairy carries a valentine heart. The couple appears bedecked by heart-shaped valentine collars.
Series of pictures in slide show style with piano accompanyment. Engineer designs bridges in the United States. He thinks about the designs. Engineer picks up a book from a book rack. He talks over telephone. He go to a library. The librarian hands him a book on great bridges. Picture of upper jaws. Engineer scolds the librarian. Board placed on wall reads 'Quiet'. Engineer and librarian get married.
Early information retrieval practices in a corporate engineering office in the United States during the 1960s. Dramatization depicts a woman in the work force in the 1960s: Female worker with vintage 1960s beehive hair style appears to be performing work as a secretary, but, it turns out she is engineer Julie Stone. Julie takes printouts from a printer in information center. She opens a drawer and takes out document files. She leaves her office. She arrives at office of her Chief named George A Price. Chief scolds an engineer called Harry for committing mistakes in his designs. Chief asks Harry to be responsible in his work. Another engineer named Pete Newton draws designs. View of the cabins. Harry meets Newton and discuss about his conversation with Chief. Julie on telephone calls Harry. They go to a restaurant for lunch. They talk about the sources of information and Julie encourages Harry to use the information center that she runs, rather than relying on antiquated and incomplete methods of obtaining information. Julie gets up and leaves the restaurant. Harry and Pete talk in the office. Pete asks him about his meeting with Julie. Harry takes his seat and opens a drawer. He looks over the documents and publications, including a Playboy magazine, to get information about transistors. Julie meets with Chief and complains about Pete and other engineers failure to use the information center and to lookup answers to questions in a more comprehensive way. Chief attends a telephone call. Pete enters Chief's office. Depicts woman worker arguing with boss. Clip also shows examples of common work place interpretation of women worker roles in the 1960s, including opening introduction of clip that objectifies the woman worker as a sexual object (before broad awareness of sexual harassment in the workplace), and a restaurant scene that opens with the man assuming that the woman has asked him out to lunch as a love interest rather than for work purposes.
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