Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: F-1301.1

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00:29:48 0.46	No audio - unknown man wearing an overcoat, suit and hat, standing in a parking lot and holding a Rolodex.
00:30:02 14.15	Clock with handwritten Roman numerals - part of Sealtest commercial
00:30:06 18.47	No audio. a commercial for Sealtest. Hand drawn characters - an outline of a woman and a man, maybe supposed to be a mailman holding something that says, Sealtest Quality. Both figures have the word Sold written all over them.
00:30:11 23.51	Hand drawn hand holding paper with the words Sealtest and Quality
00:30:17 29.33	Other weird depictions that are hand drawn - two green men in suits, man at desk, outlines of a bunch of people - all orange. The Sealtest graphic, white letters against orange bkgd
00:30:46 58.03	Countdown clock
00:30:52 64.75	CU of the seal for the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Mines
00:30:56 67.9	Opener. Presented in cooperation with Atlantic Richfield Company. Blue graphic zooms in toward camera.
00:30:59 71.37	Montage of nature beauty shots to music - snow covered slope with tiny birds. A flower poking through ice, z'out to blur from green foliage, a river flowing through a snow covered landscape. With narration (unseen) .
00:31:26 97.89	Z'out from flowing river to an old Revolutionary War canon sitting in the snow, log cabins in the snow. WS ice crystals fade to blur and a cluster of lilacs against a blue sky., Narration unseen talking about another winter gone by in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
00:31:37 109.24	WS of a beautiful giant purple flowering tree on a green hillside - could be a Jacaranda
00:31:39 111.34	Pan rolling green landscape of Gettysburg, PA, rolling hillsides with trees and a road going through
00:31:48 120.81	Man driving a Plow pulled by three horses.
00:31:58 129.86	Horse pulling a covered carriage in a rural area, small dog barking .
00:32:08 139.82	Pan tree covered green mountains in Pennsylvania to WS of the rolling hills with nothing but trees as far as the eye can see. Beauty shots. River running through lush green mountainside.
00:32:43 175.06	Title card overlay landscape.
00:32:48 180.49	Z'out from mossy rock to dense forest.
00:33:06 198.52	CU statue (head) of William Penn atop Philadelphia's City Hall. Z'out from statue to aerial view of Philadelphia.
00:33:28 220.38	CU the Liberty Bell.
00:33:54 246.81	CU on statue of Abraham Lincoln, face only
00:34:01 253.58	Historic canons lined up on the Battlefield of Gettysburg.
00:34:04 256.44	Soldier's National Cemetery in Gettysburg
00:34:10 262.63	Side view of the sculplture of the face of Abraham Lincoln.
00:34:21 273.02	CU of an old canon, cornfield in bkgd.
00:34:29 281.47	Pan along the green rolling fields with wildflowers where the Battle of Gettysburg was fought. An old style wooden fence along the borders.
00:34:42 294.43	WS of a farm, Pennsylvania Dutch Amish farmers can be seen in bkgd plowing fields with horses
00:34:51 302.82	Horse and buggy coming out from an old fashioned covered bridge in Pennsylvania Dutch country. Amish people gathered outside rural white building. Horse and buggy riding by.
00:35:12 324.3	CU on a man using a chainsaw to cut down a tree. Tilt up on the tree top as it slowly falls to the ground.
00:35:24 335.97	Tractor pulling logs through the forest. Lumber Jack using ruler to evaluate cut logs.
00:35:30 342.61	Truck pulling long straight logs through the woods on the way to lumber mill.
00:35:34 346.44	Logs going through lumber mill machine, being sawed into long pieces of lumber.
00:35:45 356.93	CU on small pieces of paper as it comes out of machinery making pulp into paper. Paper going through pulp machines.
00:35:53 365.37	Int wood product factory - worker standing by huge white roll of processed wood pulp
00:35:58 370.73	Pan lush green forest, river , trees with droplets of water. Sun shining through forest.
00:36:27 399.46	Hawk sitting on top of nest and feeding baby birds.
00:36:30 402.17	Ducks swimming and diving in water, egret in flight, deer running through field.
00:36:40 411.87	Camper parked in the woods, picnic table and clothesline. People picnicking in the woods, man fly fishing in stream, people on lake in a canoe.
00:36:46 418.69	Ext newly cut logs of wood stacked up outside paper plant.
00:36:52 423.86	Triangular sign "Tree Farm" and smaller sign beneath "Glatfelter Pulp Wood Co."
00:37:02 434.12	Tilt up to tops of extremely tall trees
00:37:05 436.99	Man (a Forester) pointing rifle up into the air shooting down a branch from tall tree. Branch falling to the ground. Forester picks a piece off the branch for study.
00:37:19 451.65	Int. man in greenhouse studying pieces of branches in jars of water. CU hands shaving a piece of a branch. Man grafts sections of different branches and tape them together making tiny trees as specimens. Propagation.
00:37:54 486.7	Man planting tiny specimens of grafted trees in tree farm to refurbish from cut forests.
00:38:14 505.89	People on sail boat, man kayaking, people white water rafting, bicycling.
00:38:38 530.31	CU purple grapes on a vine.
00:38:48 540.63	Dairy cows in a field. Cows walking into dairy barn. Dairy cows being milked.
00:39:10 562.6	CU on dairy cow chomping on hay
00:39:12 564.31	WS a beautiful farm on a Pennsylvania hillside. Pan out revealing crops of vegetables growing in the field.
00:39:25 577.02	WS a rock quarry.
00:39:31 583.81	Horse and buggy parked outside a building made from stone.. Other structures made from stone, a beautiful building, a water mill.
00:39:38 590.26	var shots tractors moving tons of cement rock (from limestone) into dump trucks. Stones being dumped off truck to be crushed into small pieces. Fiery kiln where the raw material (limestone) is transformed. The mineral compound pouring out of kiln in a big yellow stream
00:40:03 615.6	Worker in cement factory at packaging machine.
00:40:10 621.93	Ext coal manufacturing plant - steel girders outside factory
00:40:18 630.46	CU small pieces of coal - filling up entire frame.
00:40:24 635.89	Hand digging through pile of crushed coal, coal in the palm of hand.
00:40:27 638.83	CU big chunks of black coal. Hand picking up chunk of coal and holding it in the palm of hand for camera.
00:40:40 652.06	Deserted mining area, broken up machinery, vacant coal mining area. Hard times on coal mining industry.
00:40:46 658.14	Nighttime - row of flames from coal ovens
00:40:54 666.04	WS dreary smoggy shot of vacant abandoned coal mining plant. Smoke and noxious gasses coming from ground polluting the air. Two men kneeling, gazing over the polluted, smokey, abandoned area.
00:41:09 680.85	Shots of the impacts of coal plant pollution to landscapes and residential areas. River polluted by acid mine water - green murky water under bridge, blighted landscapes.
00:41:26 698.52	Var shots homes collapsing due to subsiding ground above mining areas.
00:41:53 725.67	Interstate Highway signs (northeastern Pennsylvania). Sign for Air pollution reclamation project operation scarlift.
00:41:54 726.56	Machinery, cranes, men working industrial hoses - restoration of crippled land.
00:41:59 731.73	CU large red industrial hose nozzle with water shooting out, crane in bkgd
00:42:03 735	Cloud of white smoke over mountainside - cleaning up the polluted countryside.
00:42:10 742.78	CU murky thick ugly green polluted stream of water.
00:42:16 748.36	Var shots of pollution cleanup process in eastern Pennsylvania. Crane dumping clean soil on mountain.
00:42:23 755.44	Large oil tank type truck and other industrial equipment outside home on residential street. Man holding large hose attached to pump, pump attached to pipe in the ground.
00:42:32 763.87	CU hand holding fly ash - a sandy substance used to fill in the old mine passages in the ground below. Men wearing suits kneeling in the street near pump and looking at map . CU fingers pointing at locations on map.
00:42:44 775.99	Large Government sign on chain link fence indicating project for the control of a mine fire in Scranton, PA
00:42:49 781.08	Pan out from behind chain link fence to wide open and barren brown area with smoke coming up from an underground fire
00:42:56 788.26	CU a healthy tree in fgd, some buildings and low mountains in bkgd indicating new growth and redevelopment after reconstruction from the damage by the underground fires from the mines.
00:43:12 804.27	var new buildings and industrial parks.
00:43:26 818.45	Coal mining ramps up again. Pan out from new mining operation. Int coal mine with new machinery doing the digging.
00:43:49 841.69	Strip mining operation. Giant earth moving equipment and cranes at work ravaging the countryside once again.
00:44:12 864.5	Tractor pushing soil filling in gulleys to restore and reclaim the usefulness of the land. Trees and green shrubs growing on rugged countryside.
00:44:50 902.8	Large sign for "Keystone Power"
00:44:54 905.96	WS a mine and power station. Z'in on plant. Miners heading to work wearing hard hats and carrying their equipment
00:45:24 936.07	Beautiful cottage with large tall stone chimney in country setting, seemingly the home of Edwin Drake - the first man to strike oil in the Oil Creek Valley of Titusville, PA.
00:45:30 942.18	An above ground oil pump (or "pump jack") is seen in the country. Z'over to a large Welcome sign for Bradford Oil Fields.
00:45:34 946.63	Pan a large oil refinery in Northwestern Pennsylvania.
00:45:41 953.44	Individual above ground oil pump, cu on the pump, men working drilling , hands holding oil . Machinery used to pump oil.
00:46:12 984.09	Int and ext shots of large equipment outdoors and in factories. Natural gas tapping machines. pumping machines and natural gas compressors.
00:46:45 1016.99	WS Pennsylvania farm with red barn and silo, pan out revealing the lush green countryside , buildings, animals in corral.
00:46:55 1027.73	Farm machinery, combine harvester, harvesting corn crops, corn cobs shooting out of equipment.
00:47:05 1037.09	CU farmer on tractor. Huge stack of manure - the growing medium for mushroom fungus. CU white mushrooms.
00:47:32 1064.78	Pan out at dusk from man by himself fishing along stream or river
00:47:44 1076.58	Landscape shots of var rivers in southwest Pennsylvania - the Susquehanna, the Delaware Valley. Manufacturing plants on the banks of the rivers, damns, ships docked in the Port of Philadelphia, freight train going by.
00:48:44 1136.7	POV from behind chained link fence, freight ship docked at harbor. z'in to hull of ship. Hazy foggy day.
00:48:54 1146.49	WS bridges,over the Allegheny River
00:48:59 1150.88	POV moving vehicle over bridge across river. Barges and tugboats on the water and factories and industry dotting shoreline.
00:49:28 1180.16	Industrial waste recycling center along the Allegheny River.
00:50:03 1215.37	Sign: Cornwall Furnace Trail of History
00:50:07 1218.97	Historic old stone building in Cornwall.
00:50:10 1222.45	Man mowing lawn
00:50:14 1226.59	Aerial of an iron mine. Interior of the mine, crushed ore being processed through the heavy machinery.
00:50:27 1239.16	Tiny iron pellets after processing, hands digging in and scooping out a bunch.
00:50:39 1250.99	Pan out from iron ore processing mill.
00:50:44 1256.14	Steel mill processing. worker wearing hard hat and protective glasses. Ext. and interior shots of steel manufacturing.
00:51:10 1282.76	Ext shots of the large vats of raw materials, coal and limestone, going into the blast furnace.
00:51:30 1302.01	Bright yellow molten raw materials spilling out of the furnace. Steel processing
00:51:34 1306.31	Sandy processed coal and limestone pouring into dump truck.
00:51:42 1314.61	Huge crane picking up rock and stone and moving it into waiting dump truck.
00:51:52 1324.67	WS large field of crushed stone used for Pennsylvania's highways.
00:51:57 1329.78	Pennsylvania crushed stone on conveyor belt. Green tint to film.
00:52:02 1334.04	Aerial a road forged through a mountain range.
00:52:03 1335.21	Mountain of crushed stone - stone being spewed out of large crane like machine
00:52:05 1337.64	Hand holding large stone. Mound of white stone in bkgd. Hand digging through crushed white stone.
00:52:14 1346.76	Pallets of zinc stacked high.
00:52:19 1350.85	Ext and Int shots of Zinc mining operations. Int. worker in processing plant picking out zinc as it comes out of chute.
00:52:25 1357.78	Hand holding ground zinc.
00:52:28 1360.81	Tilt down int zinc mining factory, processing machinery.
00:52:44 1376.21	Frothy bubbles of processed zinc overflowing out of equipment. Hand holding the finished powdery substance.
00:52:55 1387.22	Pan other quarries of various minerals. Green tint to film.
00:53:03 1395.28	Small yellow box with dials for expolsive operation. Hand turning dial creating large explosion of dirt and rock.
00:53:08 1400.7	Tractor hauling what looks like dirt but is clay used to make bricks. CU clay being ground to powder and being mixed creating a muddy substance. Int. clay processing plant, machinery extruding the processed clay.
00:53:27 1419.23	Clay formed into raw bricks coming out of processor assembly line.
00:53:34 1426.44	Montage of the finished product - brick walls.
00:53:49 1440.85	Pan stone quarry of quartzite. Fossils embedded in quartzite.
00:54:08 1460.03	Int. montage of the process reducing quartzite into sand as a raw material to be used to manufacture glass products and china, and used as a building substance. Crane moving sand, sand coming out of chute into large vats.
00:54:26 1478.79	Ext montage cranes moving sand and gravel out of the ground. Gravel and sand used to build roads, landing strips, etc. moving along conveyor belts, coming out of chutes into big piles. Aerial sand and gravel processing area.
00:54:53 1505.54	Landscape shot along river, people fishing, on the water in rowboat. Outdoor recreation.
00:55:03 1515.01	Man holding a slab of compacted rock - AKA Slate. Pan out from there to the moutains beyond where the eye can see large sections of slabs of gray slate. Worker seen using drilling machine. Slabs of slate.
00:55:17 1529.15	CU worker wearing yellow hard had. A huge chunk of slate rock being hoisted high up in the air by crane, above the mountains in the bkgd.
00:55:23 1534.98	Int. slate manufacturing facility. Slate being slit into thin slices by huge blade. Ext. piles of slate tiles stacked up.
00:55:45 1556.92	The uses of slate as a building material - a slate roof on a home, Slate tiled home siding.
00:55:51 1563.52	Skis lined up on rack in fgd, ski chalet in bkgd. with skis leaning on the building. People skiing on Pennsylvania ski slope. Child snow plowing down the hill. Group of people skiing down the mountain all in a row.
00:56:15 1587.12	Fade out to a male scientist in a lab, taking notes, monitoring the large test tubes. Man looking into microscope.
00:56:27 1599.44	Hand holding a big chunk of thick black coal.
00:56:28 1600.5	Worker in factory pouring raw material, probably processed trash, into a small crushing machine, smashing it into the small chute with a hand held crusher.
00:56:36 1607.84	Trash processed into a large mound of thick sand like substance. The possibility of trash being transformed into an energy substance.
00:56:38 1610.66	Man in lab taking note, Z'in through small square window at the gauges on a wall. Hand with clear plastic glove twisting turning a large valve. Thick yellow substance pouring through large test tube.
00:57:11 1642.83	End Reel - Pennsylvania and it's Natural Resources