An American in the Making (1913)

This film is silent.

National Archives Identifier: 12390
Local Identifier: 70.3
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/12390

Series: Public Information Films and Video Recordings
Record Group 70: Records of the U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1860 - 1995

Used by: Department of the Interior. Bureau of Mines. Pittsburgh Experiment Station.

Production Date: 1913

Scope & Content: An immigrant from South Central Europe comes to Gary, Indiana, where he is employed by the Illinois Steel Co. of the U.S. Steel Corporation. It consists mostly of demonstrations of safety devices used when working in a steel plant, on a railroad, and with machine tools, and includes views of Gary and its facilities for workers and their families. This film was photographed by Carl Louis Gregory and produced by the Thanhouser Film Corporation under the direction of the Committee of Safety of the United States Steel Corporation.

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