U.S. soldiers demonstrate a mobile laundry developed by Quartermaster Corps for the troops in field. A mobile laundry truck passes through a forest in Maryland, United States. It is parked near a pond. Two soldiers put a landing gear on the ground so that a container may rest on it. Two soldiers set the corner stand jack. The trailer is uncoupled and the prime mover is camouflaged under a tree. Four soldiers set up the laundry machine. The soldiers connect a pipe from the machine to the pond. Two soldiers setting up a water pump. The soldiers unloading laundry from a truck. A soldier puts on the washing machine. A soldiers loads the machine with clothes. A soldier takes out the clothes from the centrifugal drier. Two soldiers take out dry clean cloths. Some soldiers pack the clean cloths. A truck filled with the clean clothes leaves. (World War II period).
Involvement of National Council of African American Women (NCNW) in the Forest Heights housing project in Mississippi, United States. The National President of NCNW, Dr. Dorothy Height speaks (in voiceover) about the project. Film shows another woman surveying poor and low income families. A Council member speaks to an African American woman. Some NCNW workers sitting in office. NCNW workers have meeting in the office. The author of a new program from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Turn Key III, Associate General Council, Joseph Burstein explains the program. An African American woman with a child stands near him. Four men sitting in the office. A man explains the program with a briefing chart..
Construction and allotment of houses under the Forest Heights Project of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in Mississippi, United States. The earth movers clear the land for the houses to be constructed. The officials discussing the Site Development Phase. Two workers working. A surveyor at work with a leveling instrument. Carpenters and workers construct a house. A tractor clearing land. A man and a woman enters Thiokol Chemical Corporation premises. Thiokol designs and constructs home management and maintenance training program for participating families. The officials are receiving and verifying the qualification of the home buyers. An official passes on the list to the program director who certifies whether an applicant is eligible or not. The list is then passed to the Community Participation Committee made of members of the National Council of African American Women and the Civic Action Committee. Members of Community Participation Committee have meeting. The recommendations are now forwarded to the Local Housing Authority for the final approval. The approved families are being given pre-occupancy training. The instructor distributes some pamphlets to the candidates. African American woman demonstrates the operation and use of a home appliance. A woman addresses the candidates. A house in the background.
Families move on to their new houses in the Forest Heights housing project of the Department of Housing and Urban Development , in Mississippi, United States. Houses in the background. Two men unload furniture from a truck. They take it inside a house. A woman puts clothes out to dry. An African American family moves to the house in the new suburban neighborhood. A lady holding a child. Various houses under the housing plan. A man and a girl stand near the window of a house. Two children clean window glass. Two children and a man outside a house. A man cutting grass. A family sits inside a house. Two children walking. A man working in the garden.
The community hall under the housing project in the United States. People gather in the community house. African American teenage boys and girls dancing. Young children learning craft. Forest Heights Home Buyer Association functions as the governing body of the community. Some people sign a lease purchase agreement. An organizer advises and assists African American home buyers in acquiring the title to the home. An inspector conducts a periodic inspection of the houses. A woman assists the inspector. The organizers carry out community activity and youth program. An organizer assists the home buyers concerning their rights and obligations under the Turn Key 3 program. African American woman and other organizers hold a meeting.
The pilot Forest Heights project of Housing and Urban Development Turn Key III Program in the United States. Group of mostly African American children playing outside a house. African American woman putting clothes on a line to dry. Children playing football. African American boys and girls playing on playground equipment in parks or school playground.
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