Various activities of tourists during winter vacations in Miami, Florida, United States. Child stands amidst pigeons. Men stand near and watch. People move in front of the Alamac Hotel (1300 Collins Ave # 100, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States) in Miami Beach. Automobile traffic on Flagler Street. The famous Halcyon Hotel (169 East Flagler Street Miami, FL 33131) at Flagler and 2nd Ave is seen. People move on the street.
Factories of Ford motor company in the United States. Panoramic view of long corrugated steel building. Smoke comes out from the building. View of factory and a locomotive. Workers climb snow covered steps. Sign on building reads 'Ford motor co. camp 2'. Snow covered factory area. Boats and piles of lumber. Panorama of a plant. Locomotive carries flatcars loaded with logs.
Film 'Homes For Defense' on the construction of homes for war workers under the Division of Defense Housing Coordination in the United States during World War 2. Houses constructed for soldiers and war production workers through the Federal Defense Housing Program. Houses for the people who construct planes, ships and guns for the protection of America. View of run down tenements and slum housing in a city or town. A car parked outside a house. Children stand near a fence outside the house. A map shows industrial centers. Men move to various industrial centers. Newport News: workers work on machinery for the Battle of Atlantic. Hartford: workers work on machine guns. Detroit: workers in an auto industry. Rock Island: workers in industry make coastal field artillery. Rolla Waynesville: army men at a training center. Corpus Christi: Army men at a new airfield to accommodate the expanding air force. Aircraft in flight. San Diego: workers construct planes in a factory. Signs of the various housing agencies that are doing a special job under the coordinated program.
Construction of homes for war workers under the Division of Defense Housing Coordination in the United States during World War 2. Workers work on the roof of a house. They paint the roof. A house under construction. Houses constructed under the coordinated defense housing program. Trucks and road rollers used for construction. People move in front of the completed houses. A woman hangs clothes on a clothes line outside a house and a child sits on stairs. A woman in a kitchen takes out a jar from an early refrigerator or icebox. She pours it in mugs. Two young boy children seated at a dining table drink the milk. Aerial views of the houses. Man with family holding a child waves.
Henry Ford in Ford motor cars in Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford, founder of the Ford motor company, seated in a 1903 Ford Model A car (a 1903-1904 model). Ford Model T car parked beside a Model A car. Views of several old cars lined up in a row and being driven, including a 1905 Ford four seater "Model F" and a 2 seater Model F. Ford model A car at the end of the line. Building and trees in the background.
The National Broadcasting Company in Hollywood, California. Sign on a building reads 'NBC'. Traffic in front of the National Broadcasting Company(NBC). Pedestrian traffic in front of the building, including some military personnel in uniform (it is during World War 2).
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