NARA Collection fc — Collection fc

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Starter on platform waving flag - antique car and convertible, with girls sitting in back, moving down racetrack, spectators in background - antique car and 1949 Nash driven on track - driver donning helmet, climbing into car #50 - close-up of driver fastening seat belt - pit crew taping headlights - car #50 moving out onto track - cars racing past grandstand for running start - views of race in progress - view of pit area, jeep with sign, ‘Jack Wood, Inc.’ - Ford car in pit area - close-up of driver drinking - driver sitting in car - view of car, ‘Cantone Racing Stable, Atlanta, Ga. 83’ written on side, people looking at car - driver sitting in car #38 - mechanic working on car #10, ‘Dave Kennedy’ written on side - mechanics working on car #140 - mechanics working on other cars - mechanics working on Lincoln #67 - views of cars in pit area, grandstand in background - view of cars moving past grandstand, pace car pulling over to side of track - views of race. [1951]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: [part 1] Airplane chasing a Lincoln Zephyr, landing - reporter going for ride in car - men discussing features of the new Zephyr. [1936]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: [part 2] Reporter and man touring Lincoln plant - views body construction, assembly lines, and other parts of plant - reporter returning home and convincing wife that they should buy a Lincoln. “The End.” [1936]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Mechanics working on motor while customer watches - people seated near garage door awaiting service on their cars - cars driving into and out of service garage - close-up of log of cars in and out - signed repair bill - close-up of paid bill - workman painting brick wall - walks down ramp from second floor - mobile tool box - mechanics cleaning and drying tools, replacing them in box - worker vacuum cleaning upholstery inside car - spraying motor - waxing and polishing and lubricating cars - close-up of service promotional literature - display of parts and accessories - customer seated waiting for car service - man purchasing ornamental radiator cap - close-up of ‘wheel and windshield cleaner’ - woman parks car at curb, gets out, wipes windshield - dealer talks with group of his mechanics - second dealer sits down with dealer in his office, they converse. “The End.” [1931]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Successful Ford Dealers, Part Two. A film with the operation of various departments of a Ford dealership. [1931]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Mechanics working on motor while customer watches - people seated near garage door awaiting service on their cars - cars driving into and out of service garage - close-up of log of cars in and out - signed repair bill - close-up of paid bill - workman painting brick wall - walks down ramp from second floor - mobile tool box - mechanics cleaning and drying tools, replacing them in box - worker vacuum cleaning upholstery inside car - spraying motor - waxing and polishing and lubricating cars - close-up of service promotional literature - display of parts and accessories - customer seated waiting for car service - man purchasing ornamental radiator cap - close-up of ‘wheel and windshield cleaner’ - woman parks car at curb, gets out, wipes windshield - dealer talks with group of his mechanics - second dealer sits down with dealer in his office, they converse. “The End.” [1931]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Man on horseback directing worker guiding mule-drawn plow - rider behind mule-drawn cart loaded with sprouted sugarcane, workers place bundles of cane in cart - mule-drawn plow - finger pointing to sprouts on cane stalk - workers placing sugarcane in mule-drawn cart - workers plowing trench with mule-drawn plow under supervision of man on horseback - worker riding on mule-drawn leveler - worker riding mule-drawn disc. [1922]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Symphony in F, Part Two. Color promotional film. Tire manufacturing process - plastic parts manufacturing - automobile painting - metal casting - glass making - upholstery making - final assembly - animated wooden dolls and automobile parts in dramatic dances on miniature stage - 28th Millionth Ford - display of materials showing their sources. [1940]

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Symphony in F, Part Two. Color promotional film. Tire manufacturing process - plastic parts manufacturing - automobile painting - metal casting - glass making - upholstery making - final assembly - animated wooden dolls and automobile parts in dramatic dances on miniature stage - 28th Millionth Ford - display of materials showing their sources. [1940]