Mode-Art Can 2272 (silent)

Description: Bethlehem Steel workers assembling a steel structure, which may be elevated train tracks, and a groundbreaking ceremony.
Outtakes from Mode-Art Production No. 2000.

Also includes footage of the Westinghouse Transit Expressway, also known as the Skybus, in South Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Outtakes from Mode-Art Production No. 2541.

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Subjects: 1960s, Labor, Industry, Infrastructure, Construction, Transportation, Celebrations and ceremonies

Tags: Bethlehem Steel; workers; worksites; men in suits and hard hats; Bethlehem Steel hard hats; groundbreaking ceremonies; press conferences; Bolex cameras; workers of color; passengers boarding Skybus; Black workers; African American people; pouring cement; cranes; moving giant steel beam; transporting long steel beam on trailer; setting and connecting bridge beam in place; control panels; trains; railways; ironworkers; public transportation; hand over camera lens; "Steelwork by Bethlehem Steel" sign; smoking; rapid transit prototypes

Film Sponsor: Bethlehem Steel Co. and Westinghouse Electric Company (possibly Westinghouse Air Brake Company)

Creator: Mode-Art Pictures

Credits: Slate in steel segment:
Director: Ron Kaas
Camera: Sappo

Slate in Skybus segment:
Director: [Robert L. Stone]
Camera: Tony

Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Mode-Art Pictures

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1966

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Geographical Location: USA; Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Genre/Form: outtakes and trims

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: positive

Color: color

Color Process: Ektachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: triangle circle

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 821