All-electric town of Mason City, WA, where workers live who work on construction of Grand Coulee Dam
Title card: "3,500 workers find haven in 'Electric City'" / wide overhead shot of town / pan across houses / wide shot of site of construction of dam on Columbia River / workers constructing dam / worker using jackhammer / main street in town, cars parked along street, snow on ground / men on sidewalk / EXT men's dormitory buildings / workers next to dormitory / worker lying on bed smoking / sign next to door "Women not allowed in men's dormitory area" / cook preparing food in kitchen / cooks preparing chickens / CU hand cooking meat on grill / women sitting at table in cafeteria eating / woman eating / woman sitting on bed in room reading / radio on table / lighted signs in town at night / lighted sign "Club" / men playing pool / VS men sitting at bar drinking beer / man playing cards / men playing cards / Note: exact year not known; documentation incomplete





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Editorial #:
2203291145
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1935
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:30:19
Location:
Mason City, Washington, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr006457_02_01
- 1930-1939,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Bar - Drink Establishment,
- Barbecue Grill,
- Beer - Alcohol,
- Black And White,
- Built Structure,
- Business Finance and Industry,
- Cafeteria,
- Car,
- Chef,
- Columbia River,
- Construction Industry,
- Construction Site,
- Construction Worker,
- Cooking,
- Dam,
- Directly Above,
- Document,
- Door,
- Dorm Room,
- Drinking,
- Eating,
- Economy,
- Electricity,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Finance and Economy,
- Food,
- Food and Drink,
- Grand Coulee Dam,
- Great Depression,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Horizontal,
- House,
- Human Interest,
- Incomplete,
- Jackhammer,
- Kitchen,
- Lifestyles,
- Lighting Equipment,
- Main Street,
- Mason City,
- Meat,
- Men,
- New Deal,
- Newsreel,
- Next To,
- Night,
- North America,
- Occupation,
- Playing Card,
- Pneumatic Tool,
- Pool - Cue Sport,
- Preparing Food,
- Produced Segment,
- Public Utility,
- Radio,
- Reading,
- Real Time Video,
- Relaxation,
- River,
- Sidewalk,
- Sign,
- Smoking - Activity,
- Snow,
- Street,
- Table,
- Town,
- USA,
- Video with Sound,
- Washington State,
- Wide Shot,
- Women,