Industry on parade. No. 284.

Series: Industry on Parade

Year Published: 1956

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound

Complete Record: [caption id="attachment_403509" align="alignleft" width="300"] public domain[/caption]

Segments

1. New York - Converting solar energy to electrical power. Solar battery to aid in telephone communication in rural areas.
2. Ohio - Convention to decide men's styles for coming year. Fabrics, sewing machines, and new styles on display; apparel industry.
3. California - Making liners with layers of tar paper and asphalt. Linings used to prevent seepage in reservoirs. Water conservation.
4. New York  - Aircraft engines subjected to punishment to reproduce strains of flight. Mobil vacuum cleaner to clean runways. U.S. Air Force, Wright Field, OH; Anacostia Naval Air Station, Washington, DC; U.S. Hoffman Machinery Corp., Syracuse, NY