Westinghouse Works, 1904

Westinghouse Works, 1904

"Westinghouse Works, 1904" is a collection of 21 short films, averaging about three minutes each, taken of various Westinghouse manufacturing plants from April 13, 1904 to May 16, 1904. They were taken by G.W. Bitzer of the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. They were shown at the Westinghouse Auditorium at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair and may have been made for that purpose. At least 29 films were shot.

The films in the collection of the Library of Congress are

#Assembling a generator, Westinghouse works
#Assembling and testing turbines, Westinghouse works
#Casting a guide box, Westinghouse works
#Coil winding machines, Westinghouse works
#Coil winding section E, Westinghouse works
#Girls taking time checks, Westinghouse works
#Girls winding armatures
#Panorama exterior Westinghouse works
#Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse works
#Panorama view street car motor room
#Panoramic view aisle B, Westinghouse works
#Steam hammer, Westinghouse works
#Steam whistle, Westinghouse works
#Taping coils, Westinghouse works
#Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works
#Testing a rotary, Westinghouse works
#Testing large turbines, Westinghouse works
#Welding the big ring
#Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (casting scene)
#Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (moulding scene)
#Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works

External links

* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/papr/west/westhome.html Inside an American Factory: Films of the Westinghouse Works, 1904]
*imdb title|id=0178247|title=Assembling a generator, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178248|title=Assembling and testing turbines, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178309|title=Casting a guide box, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178341|title=Coil winding machines, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178342|title=Coil winding section E, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178491|title=Girls taking time checks, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178492|title=Girls winding armatures
*imdb title|id=0178811|title=Panorama exterior Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178813|title=Panorama of Machine Co. aisle, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178812|title=Panorama view street car motor room
*imdb title|id=0178814|title=Panoramic view aisle B, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178914|title=Steam hammer, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178915|title=Steam whistle, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178924|title=Taping coils, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178925|title=Tapping a furnace, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178933|title=Testing a rotary, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178932|title=Testing large turbines, Westinghouse works
*imdb title|id=0178979|title=Welding the big ring
*imdb title|id=0178981|title=Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (casting scene)
*imdb title|id=0178982|title=Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse Co. works (moulding scene)
*imdb title|id=0178980|title=Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Westinghouse works


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