Road building in Mammoth Cave National Park /

Unedited film. A rope-drawn ferry carries a truck across a stream and trucks dump rocks at a crushing plant. Men place rocks on a conveyor belt, dig in rocky hillside, construct a building, rake gravel dumped by a truck, and remove debris from an abandoned shack that is demolished by a caterpillar t...

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Bibliographic Details
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Washington, D.C. : United States. Department of the Interior, 1936.
Subjects:	Roads > Kentucky > Mammoth Cave National Park > Design and construction. Mammoth Cave National Park (Ky.) Routes > Kentucky > Mammoth Cave National Park > Conception et construction. Mammoth Cave National Park (Kent.) Roads > Design and construction Kentucky > Mammoth Cave National Park Streaming videos. Newsreels Actualities (Motion pictures) Silent films Silent films. Newsreels. Actualités (Films) Films muets.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Unedited film. A rope-drawn ferry carries a truck across a stream and trucks dump rocks at a crushing plant. Men place rocks on a conveyor belt, dig in rocky hillside, construct a building, rake gravel dumped by a truck, and remove debris from an abandoned shack that is demolished by a caterpillar truck. A man displays a battered McKinley-Hobart 1896 presidential campaign poster. A tractor tows a road-scraper. Shows a rocky and a muddy road. Tourists are guided into the cave and look at its ceiling.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed April 08, 2016).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (11 min.)
Playing Time:	00:10:24