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Episode 405

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Producer

Lodge, Arthur

Collection Creator

National Association of Manufacturers

Collection Producer

Arthur Lodge Productions.

Collection Citation

Industry on Parade Film Collection, 1950-1959, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Power in the Yard Increased leisure allows more time for yard care. Manufacturing power tools to ease once tiring jobs. Industry has developed the power handle, power lawn mowers, garden tractors for fertilizing, sprinklers, home snowplows, and radio controlled garage doors. Swimming pools are now a do-in-yourself possibility. Filmed at: Rowco Mfg. Co., Inc., Keene, NH; Porter Cable Co., Syracuse, NY; Hiller Engineering Corp., Redwood City, CA; Toro Manufacturing Corp., Minneapolis, MN; Choremaster, Cincinnati, OH; and Asplundh Tree Expert Co., Jenkintown, PA. Reference video, Box 16
sova.nmah.ac.0507_ref746

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ac1f6571-8bdb-46c5-9b01-9a8e70d1be62

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Industry on Parade Film Collection
Industry on Parade Film Collection / Series 1: Motion Picture Films

Extent

1 Motion picture film

Date

1958 July 12

Container

Reel OF 507.405
Box 7, Tape AC0507-MV0405
Box 15, Tape RV0507.405

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Moving Images
Motion picture films

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees will be charged for reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but the films are stored off-site. Special arrangements must be made directly with the Archives Center staff to view episodes for which no reference copy exists. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
NMAH.AC.0507_ref746
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ac1f6571-8bdb-46c5-9b01-9a8e70d1be62
NMAH.AC.0507
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1503513411616-1503513411735-1

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