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INDUSTRY ON PARADE PARAPLEGICS MANUFACTURE WHEELCHAIRS SPRINKLERS FOR FARMING XD13804

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Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This black & white educational film is a newsreel about what is going on in certain states (i.e. Washington, Pennsylvania, Missouri). This has two parts. No copyright but this is circa the mid 1950s. Opening: People in wheelchairs. Factory workers. A woman buys a new jacket at a store. Credits: Industry on Parade: Illinois (:06-:37). People in wheelchairs. A sign reads: Handicapped Employees Crossing. Paraplegics Mfg. Co., Inc sign. A man in a wheelchair works on a machine. Other men in wheelchairs perform tasks. The president of the company is in a wheelchair as well. A man puts pieces together. Another man in a wheelchair puts things together. A man paints as he sits in a wheelchair, children swing nearby (:38-2:57). A message from industry to you. A man gets into an automobile. Factory exterior. Men on the line in a factory work. Toast pops out of a toaster. Researchers review products (2:58-3:38). Title: Michigan. A man pours milk into a machine in a plant in Sturgis, MI. A woman takes samples. A man walks through a dairy. Another man tests the milk. Men work on machines in the factory. Milk in powder form goes down a line in little cans. A woman pours hot water into a cup and adds coffee and powdered cream (3:39-5:56). Title: Washington. Plant in Spokane, WA. Rolls of steel. A man gets the rolls ready. Metal goes through a series of rollers. Pipes are made from the metal. A man carries a group of pipes. A man lowers the pipe into the water. Pressure gauge. A man pours liquid aluminum. Parts of a sprinkler irrigation system are created. A man works with pieces of aluminum around him. A worker cuts a piece in two. Men in a field, in the San Joaquin Valley, place pipes together. A man waves. Water sprinklers are set and start spraying water. Sprinklers in every direction (5:57-9:03). A message from industry to you. A man works on a machine. Gauges on a machine. People work in line with one another. A woman sits with her two children (9:03-9:42). Title: Pennsylvania. Women shop in a men's clothing store. Men and women shop together, look at ties. A woman peruses the men's sport jackets. A Philadelphia men's clothing firm: Daroff Building. Men and women sit as a man tries on a suit. Women at work in a line sewing clothing on a sewing machine. A woman places material into a can. Fabric is tested. Saks 5th Avenue / 34th store in New York City. A man and a woman put together the display window. A woman brings her husband to purchase a man's suit (9:43-13:19).Title: National Association of Manufacturers. End credits (13:20-13:34). New film, part 2 starts, no credits. Two men look at a growth chart, they pass it down to others in this meeting. Men point at a chart. At Gardner display in Pittsburgh, PA. Growth chart - U.S. Population, one more birth every 8 seconds. Mannequins are set up. Exposition, Americade. Atomic energy display, people in 1975, the future. People look around. Investment of savings required for the future. Boy with space helmet on (13:38-16:13). A message from industry to you. Women use magnifying glasses and play with parts. People in a cafeteria. Title: Pennsylvania. An old man is given oil on his back from his wife, Russian oil. Petroleum in train cars. Mineral oil. Aerial shot of a factory and smoke stacks. A man works on the roof. Interior of the factory, sprockets at work. Men carry items. A woman does an experiment with test tubes. Viscosity of oil is tested. Taste and smell tests are conducted. Oil is in drums, passed along and placed in a train car. A woman holds a baby and then puts oil on a baby's behind (16:14-20:04). Title: Missouri. St. Louis company. Men in the factory put together a balancer machine for car wheels. Car comes into service station, wheels are tested. A man works on the wheel for a while. The car is back on the road (20:04-22:37). A message from industry to you. A car pulls in, wheels are tested. Men at a service station work on cars. Quaker State oil is used. Title: Nevada. Carson Indian School in Stewart, NV. Students learn time. Face of the clock. The children do first aid. Auto repair classes for the Indian children. Students walk (22:38-26:00) End credits (26:01-26:10). We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit

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