Roosevelt Warm Springs Archive. Film 9 Film 9
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@ Roosevelt Warm Springs Vocational Rehabilitation Campus
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Description
Roosevelt Warm Springs Archive Film 9 is an eleven minute and thirty-seven second compilation of promotional silent newsreel clips produced sometime around 1933, sponsored by the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation, a health resort and rehabilitation center in Meriwether County, Georgia. This film depicts numerous services and activities available to disabled patients residing at the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation that include therapeutic massage; supervised mobility exercises; occupational therapy and handicrafts; academic instruction; athletic and leisure pursuits; views of the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation grounds; housing accommodations for guests and staff; medical facilities on the premises; and architectural drawings of buildings under construction. Eight seconds of the film have been redacted for privacy purposes; this footage appears as a black screen.The film begins with an initial title card that reads "Roosevelt Warm Spring Archive Film 9." This is followed by three more title cards. The first reads "The Georgia Warm Springs Foundation, Warm Springs, Georgia," the second reads "A center for the after-treatment of Poliomyelitis (Infantile Paralysis), and the third reads "Architect's conception of Georgia Hall, the new administration building to be constructed at Warm Springs. This building will be completed late this fall and will be the Central Unit for all Foundation activities." This is followed by several camera pans across three different architectural drawings of Georgia Hall. The next title card reads "Patients dormitory group adjoining the administration building" and is followed by four separate outdoor shots of residential wood-frame cottages, another title card that reads "A few typical housekeeping...Record Contributed By
Roosevelt Warm Springs Vocational Rehabilitation CampusRecord Harvested From
Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African Americans
- Aids And Devices
- Architectural Drawing
- Automobile Drivers With Disabilities
- Automobile Occupants
- Automobiles
- Bathing Suits
- Blackboards
- Classrooms
- Communication In Architectural Design
- Convalescence
- Cottages
- Crocheting
- Crutches
- Dolls
- Dormitories
- Dwellings
- Employees
- Exercise
- Facades
- Georgia
- Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
- Globes
- Golf For People With Disabilities
- Golfers
- Handicraft
- Handicraft For People With Disabilities
- Health Facilities
- Health Resorts
- Horsemanship
- Hospitals
- Hydrotherapy
- Instrument Panels
- Interiors
- Knitting
- Medical Personnel
- Medical Rehabilitation
- Nurses
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Orientation And Mobility
- Orthopedic Apparatus
- Orthopedic Braces
- Patients
- People With Disabilities
- Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapy
- Poliomyelitis
- Promotional Films
- Putting (Golf)
- Rehabilitation
- Respirators (Medical Equipment)
- Self Help Devices For People With Disabilities
- Showers
- Small Houses
- Splints (Surgery)
- Sports For People With Disabilities
- Spray Nozzles
- Stairs
- Students With Disabilities
- Swimming For People With Disabilities
- Swimming Pools
- Swing (Golf)
- Teachers
- Teaching
- Trail Riding
- Transportation
- Treatment
- Tutors And Tutoring
- Walking
- Warm Springs
- Warm Springs Children With Disabilities
- Water Meters
- Weaving
- Wheelchairs
- Women
- Women Physical Therapists
- Wooden Frame Buildings
- Youth With Disabilities