George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver
The life and times of George Washington Carver. Lots of general scenic material. Includes excellent color motion footage of an elderly though certainly lively G.W. Carver working & recreating at Tuskegee in the early 1940s.
George Washington Carver
TLSs antique steam engine locomotive train crossing steel trestle bridge. High angle traveling shot of railroad tracks in wooded area. Panning TLS steam engine train passing cam, clanging beel, blowing steam whistle. Views of scenery from moving train, including cotton fields. TLSs dry grass prairie. MSs debris, garbage, refuse, junk, abandoned materials in field. Tilting CU antique copper microscope.
George Washington Carver
DO NOT USE Archival still of African-American students in classroom at Tuskegee Institute. Archival stills of young black male Tuskegee agriculture students learning in field.
George Washington Carver
CU cotton hanging from branch in field. Panning TLS cotton field. Panning TLS abandoned farmhouse ensconced by overgrowth.
George Washington Carver
DO NOT USE CU Tuskegee bulletin titled, "Some Possibilities of the Cow Pea in Macon County, Alabama." Still photo.
George Washington Carver
MS/LS boll weevil (bollweevil) atop statue in Enterprise, Alabama. MS/CUs cotton plants, some affected by boll weevils. MS/CUs peanut plants growing in field. TLS scenic water spot in woods. Panning TLS silhouetted trees in woods. MS water bugs on surface of still water. More shots of peanuts growing. MS antique laboratory. Tilting MS statue of woman holding aloft giant boll weevil.
George Washington Carver
DO NOT USE CU title page of book: "The Peanut by George W. Carver & Austin W. Curtis, Jr." Archival still of George Washington Carver with comrades. CUs titles pages of Tuskegee bulletins penned by Carver. Archival stills of African-American farmers & Tuskegee agricultural students working & learning in fields. Archival still of black woman standing in front of old truck with inscription, "The Booker T. Washington Agricultural School on Wheels." Archival still of George Washington Carver holding chunk of soil. Archival still of black farmers tilling field.
George Washington Carver
TLS/MSs farm fields, vegetable crops growing. MSs chickens in chicken coop. CUs dandelions. MSs okra growing. CU thistle. MS/TLSs old shanty farmhouse, smoke sifting from brick chimney. Panning MS colorful flowers growing atop leafy bush.
George Washington Carver
DO NOT USE Archival still of Booker T. Washington. Archival still of Tuskegee Institute staff & administration. Archival still of humble buildings during early days of Tuskegee. Archival still of Booker T. Washington with philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Archival stills of African-American Tuskegee students exercising, working in field, working in laboratory, bricklaying, constructing house, crafting shoes, sewing. Archival stills of Tuskegee Institute.