Start Over Date 1943

242. Wealth of the Andes (16:36)

Date:
1943
Summary:
Pictures a train trip to the Cero de Pasco mining district deep in the Peruvian Andes. Shows that copper and lead constitute the "wealth of the Andes". Discusses the construction problems that made...

243. Weapon of War (18:56)

Date:
194X
Main contributors:
United States of America War Office; Army Pictorial Services Signal Corps

244. Wedding picnic [illegible] G.E. Bond, Emily Sue (04:43)

Date:
1939 to 1946
Main contributors:
Jay, John, 1918-2008; Jay, Hilda L., 1921-
Summary:
These films are part of the John and Hilda Jay family papers. They likely date between 1939-1946. Silent home video of the family taking wedding portraits, strolling the National Mall in Washingt...

246. Wellmet House (29:30)

Date:
19XX
Summary:
Explains that Wellmet House attempts to rehabilitate the mentally ill not by gaining conforming behavior but by helping them relate to other people in natural and unstructured ways. Points out that...

247. What to do in a gas attack (15:03)

Date:
1943
Main contributors:
Price, Sherman
Summary:
Explains what war gas is, how it is used by the enemy, and how simple household items, such as bicarbonate of soda and bleaching solution, may be used to prevent casualties.

249. When work is done (09:04)

Date:
1943
Main contributors:
United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Bureau of Motion Pictures
Summary:
Tells how Sylacauga, Alabama, a small town crowded with war plant workers, solved its housing and recreation problems.

252. Wings up (21:33)

Alternative title:
Sustineo alas
Date:
1943
Main contributors:
United States. Army Air Forces. Motion Picture Unit, 1st
Summary:
The story of the twelve weeks of discipline, concentrated study and hard work leading to graduation from the Officers' Candidate School of the U.S. Army Air Forces and the rank of second lieutenant.

253. World Series 1943: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees (2:18:29)

Date:
October 11, 1943
Main contributors:
Elson, Bob, 1904-1981; Barber, Red, 1908-1992; World Series (Baseball) (1943)
Summary:
New York Yankees - 2; St. Louis Cardinals - 0; 1943 World Series Game 5; Game played at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, Missouri; Disc 1 1. Pre Game 2. First Inning 3. Second Inning 4. Third Inni...

254. World Series 1943: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees (2:25:11)

Date:
October 10, 1943
Main contributors:
Elson, Bob, 1904-1981; Barber, Red, 1908-1992; World Series (Baseball) (1943)
Summary:
New York Yankees - 2; St. Louis Cardinals - 1; 1943 World Series Game 4; Game played at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, Missouri; Disc 1 1. Pre Game 2. First Inning 3. Second Inning 4. Third Inni...

257. World Series 1943: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees (2:13:49)

Date:
October 7, 1943
Main contributors:
Elson, Bob, 1904-1981; Barber, Red, 1908-1992; Corum, Bill, 1894-1958
Summary:
New York Yankees - 6; St. Louis Cardinals - 2; 1943 World Series Game 3; Game played at Yankee Stadium in New York City; Disc 1 1. First Inning 2. Second Inning 3. Third Inning 4. Fourth Inning ...

258. World Series 1943: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees (2:38:27)

Date:
October 5, 1943
Main contributors:
Elson, Bob, 1904-1981; Barber, Red, 1908-1992; Corum, Bill, 1894-1958
Summary:
New York Yankees - 4; St. Louis Cardinals - 2; 1943 World Series Game 1; Game played at Yankee Stadium in New York City; Disc 1 1. Pre Game 2. First Inning 3. Second Inning 4. Third Inning 5. Fo...

259. You can't eat tobacco (13:52)

Date:
1943
Summary:
Deals with the evils of the one-crop system throughout the tobacco country of the South; then illustrates some of the ways in which the impoverished tobacco farmer can improve his lot by devoting s...