Summary

PEANUTS

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Title: PEANUTS
File Number: EBC-279 Beta SP
Color: B W
Type: EDUCATIONAL
Year: 01/01/1928
Description: B W 1928 Peanut farming and processing 01:00:11:00 B W 1928 Full-screen shot of peanuts falling into a pile 01:00:17:00 B W 1928 CU bunches of freshly picked peanut plants held in farmer's hands 01:00:50:00 B W 1928 Farmer bends down and picks up a handful of soil from field CU hand scattering the sandy loam soil 01:01:01:00 B W 1928 VS farm work: farm workers in farm field farmer driving various kinds of plows, farm vehicles, one vehicle leaves behind it a trail of fertilizer 01:02:04:00 B W 1928 VS black woman farm workers separating peanuts from freshly picked plants VS poor black family sitting around together shelling peanuts 01:02:24:00 B W 1928 VS farm workers planting peanut seeds in furrows and tending to peanut seedling plants 01:03:12:00 B W 1928 VS farmer's hand feeling the soil around a peanut plant and picking the plant out of the soil 01:03:54:00 B W 1928 VS family (including children) of black farm workers picking peanut plants and stacking them in field to dry 01:04:15:00 B W 1928 Farm workers transport dried stacks of peanut plants to a large machine on field which separates the peanuts from the plants, VS 01:05:33:00 B W 1928 VS ranch hands pitch hay for cattle VS the cattle eating the hay 01:05:57:00 B W 1928 VS herd of pigs hogs sniffing around in field 01:06:12:00 B W 1928 CU shots hands holding peanuts 01:06:19:00 B W 1928 Farm workers load sacks onto back of horse-drawn wagon, wagon leaves the farm 01:06:41:00 B W 1928 Horse-drawn wagons laden with sacks are unloaded at wholesaler dollies piled high with the sacks are weighed 01:07:00:00 B W 1928 VS food processing of peanuts (roasting, salting, packing, etc): sack of peanuts is dumped into funnel peanuts rolling through various machines and being inspected by hands over a conveyor belt peanuts are boiled in vat peanuts are packed in individual bags a peanut oil press peanuts roll through more machines woman workers inspecting peanuts on conveyor belt and filling jars of peanut butter a sheet of peanut brittle candy is prepared with rolling pin, cut and packed etc
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