Laid-off coal miners bootleg coal in Pennsylvania
Montage quiet mining town and coal mine in Pennsylvania / handwritten sign on mine gate "idle tomorrow" / mass of coal rail cars stands in rail yard / WS coal "bootleggers" mine for coal themselves / montage men turn handles of rig to manually lower workers into mine shafts; man gets into bucket, other men lower him into shaft / cave opening into mine shaft with lights from men's helmets shining inside / WS slapdash coal rig / men turn handles, draw up bucket of coal, empty bucket down ramp; tilt down boy shovels the coal / car wheel without tire turns, hooked to line and bucket at shaft / automobile powers harvesting of coal / montage machine sifts coal as workers, including children, pick through and shovel it / montage young girl shovels coal into wheelbarrow / montage mine bootlegger family sits on steps of house; SOT miner, SOT wife / montage men with truck buy bags of coal from bootleggers / montage trucks approach, drive past at night / Note: exact month/day not known
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
530960324
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1938
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:00:20
Location:
Pennsylvania, 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:
sr001356_02_02.mov
- Black Market,
- Bootlegger,
- Coal,
- 1930-1939,
- Accuracy,
- Adult,
- Approaching,
- Archival,
- Bag,
- Black And White,
- Boys,
- Bucket,
- Business Finance and Industry,
- Buying,
- Car,
- Cave,
- Child,
- Coal Mine,
- Coal Miner,
- Day,
- Despair,
- Documentary Footage,
- Downsizing - Unemployment,
- Driving,
- Economy,
- Family,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Film Montage,
- Finance and Economy,
- Fishing Hook,
- Girls,
- HD Format,
- Handle,
- Handwriting,
- Harvesting,
- Heavy Goods Vehicle,
- Helmet,
- Hopelessness,
- Illuminated,
- Laziness,
- Lowering,
- Machinery,
- Manual Worker,
- Men,
- Mine,
- Miner,
- Mining - Natural Resources,
- Month,
- Newsreel,
- Night,
- Pennsylvania,
- Picking Up,
- Power Occupation,
- Raw Footage,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Sifting,
- Silence,
- Sitting,
- Slanted,
- Social Issues,
- Sunbeam,
- Survival,
- Town,
- Turning,
- Tyre,
- USA,
- Unemployment,
- Video with Sound,
- Wheel,
- Wheelbarrow,
- Wife,
- Women,