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Census/Survey, ca. 1956
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Clip TitleCensus/Survey, ca. 1956
Clip SummaryWoman at switchboard. Three women talk over a transparent map. A woman walks up to door and knocks on it. Hand rings doorbell. A second woman walks up to a door. Two women sit on a couch. One sews while the other asks questions and records the answers onto a large survey form attached to a board. A man walks around a trailer park with a clipboard. A man in trench coat walks up a staircase. A cow stands in a stall. A farmer pulls up stool, starts milking the cow, a woman with clipboard comes in and begins to ask questions. The farmer instructs her to turn down the radio because he can't hear her. She opens up a document and begins asking him questions. Computer cards are sorted into slots on a machine. Women enters the information on the survey forms onto computer cards. A woman loads cards into a computer and the cards are sorted.
Duration3 min., 44 sec.
Digital FormatVideo
Original Source TitleCensus/Survey
Participants/PerformersUnknown
NotesEdited
Reversed from negative
Subjects (LCTGM)XYZ
Location DepictedUnknown
Date Createdca. 1956
LanguageEnglish (silent)
Digital CollectionSpecial Collections Moving Image Collection
Order NumberMV0319
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionUW Audio Visual Services Materials Library, Acc No. 94-1, #379
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital streaming video file made by Special Collections, Feb 2012, using Quick Time, version 10.0
RightsRestrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact the repository for details.
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