Girls Taking Time Checks, Westinghouse Works

SUMMARY
Almost 200 women file by a device on the wall from which they take their time checks. A man runs half-way across the screen at the end of the film.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1904.

NOTES
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 6May1904; H45400.

Original main title lacking.

Camera, G.W. "Billy" Bitzer.

Filmed April 26, 1904, probably at the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Received: 5/6/04; paper pos; copyright deposit; Paper Print Collection.

SUBJECTS
Women electric industry workers--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh.
Time clocks--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh.
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company.
Factories--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh.
Manufactures--Pennsylvania--East Pittsburgh.
Silent films.
Actuality--Short.
Industrial--Short.

RELATED NAMES
Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, camera.
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
westhpp 2033 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/westhpp.2033

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Library
• Congress
• Edison
• Pittsburgh
• Westinghouse
• Manufacturing
• Industry
• Silent
• Short