The activities of women at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. Buildings along the sides of a street. High altitude view of the traffic on the street. A sign board reads: 'West 137th Street'. Exterior of a building of YWCA. Women enter and come out of the building. Interiors of the building. A woman talks to the receptionist. She moves upstairs. A woman seated in a chair. A man arrives and they walk towards a room. They talk amongst themselves.
The members of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. A woman seated in a room. Men and women work. The pressing and pleating activities undertaken in the organization. A woman irons a dress. She puts the dress on a hangar and shows it to other woman. Other woman pleating a cloth. Man irons a cloth. A woman enters the room. A man talks to her and shows her a dress.
The members of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. Women work inside a building. A woman work at a teletypewriter. She wears earphones. A woman seated at a desk, making a sketch. Other women work at different machines.
The members of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. Women work inside a building. A woman takes the measurement of another woman to make a dress for her. Other women discuss. They cut the cloth to make the dresses. Other women stitch the clothes at a sewing machines.
The members of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. African American women work in a beauty shop or beauty parlor. Women seated in chairs as they get their hair cut, eyebrows trimmed and manicure. A woman applies nail paint on other woman's nails. Other woman applies shampoo and washes the hair of a woman. A woman shows her hair style.
British working men and their American counterparts on exchange visit in the United States. The group enter a building of the Star Electric Motor Company. Inside they are seen sitting in on a labor-management committee meeting. The British workers ask whether the company's worker suggestion program is successful. The company managers say it has and helped increase war production. The British ask about having any deadlocks in labor-management relations, affecting war production, and are told the U.S. War Production Board would be called upon to resolve such a matter. The issue of continuing such labor-management cooperation after the war is discussed. (World War II period)
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