Mansfield, Ohio (1950s, silent)

Year Published: 1950s

Creator: A/V Geeks 16mm Films

Description:

This silent film footage of Mansfield, Ohio from the 1950s captures various scenes of daily life and community events. It begins with kids at school, engaging in activities like working with clay, singing, and participating in classroom experiments. Adults are shown working in offices and factories, operating printing presses, and performing tasks in various workplaces. The film also includes domestic scenes, such as children playing at home, people enjoying leisure activities by lakes and pools, and community gatherings like fairs and parades. The parades feature floats, marching bands, baton twirlers, and people waving from cars and carriages, highlighting the festive spirit of the time.

We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.

Complete Record: This silent film footage of Mansfield, Ohio from the 1950s captures various scenes of daily life and community events. It begins with kids at school, engaging in activities like working with clay, singing, and participating in classroom experiments. Adults are shown working in offices and factories, operating printing presses, and performing tasks in various workplaces. The film also includes domestic scenes, such as children playing at home, people enjoying leisure activities by lakes and pools, and community gatherings like fairs and parades. The parades feature floats, marching bands, baton twirlers, and people waving from cars and carriages, highlighting the festive spirit of the time. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.

Online Copy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqTvttUGP0s

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