File:Beet labor film 2 - Great Western Sugar.webm

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Beet_labor_film_2_-_Great_Western_Sugar.webm ‎(WebM audio/video file, VP9, length 2 min 20 s, 640 × 480 pixels, 779 kbps overall, file size: 12.99 MB)

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A 1924 silent film by the Great Western Sugar Company.

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English: A silent film created by the Great Western Sugar Company for the purpose of recruiting Mexican nationals to come to Colorado to work in the beet fields, shot on black and white 16mm film with a home video camera. The film includes scenes of people working in the beet fields, playing on company baseball teams, and participating in Mexican holiday festivals; labor housing provided by the company; and a school for children while their parents worked in the fields. Sections of the film were spliced together with titles printed in Spanish. Extent

1 16mm film; 5 minutes 4 seconds (Section 1); 0 minutes 46 seconds (Section 2)

Sourced from the Colorado State University Libraries
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Source https://archives.mountainscholar.org/digital/collection/p17393coll85/id/6/rec/2
Author Great Western Sugar Company

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Format Bitrate Download Status Encode time
VP9 480P 557 kbps Completed 01:34, 28 June 2023 2 min 34 s
Streaming 480p (VP9) 558 kbps Completed 07:22, 2 January 2024 2.0 s
VP9 360P 296 kbps Completed 01:33, 28 June 2023 1 min 50 s
Streaming 360p (VP9) 296 kbps Completed 13:55, 13 January 2024 1.0 s
VP9 240P 159 kbps Completed 01:33, 28 June 2023 1 min 23 s
Streaming 240p (VP9) 159 kbps Completed 06:04, 14 December 2023 1.0 s
WebM 360P 514 kbps Completed 01:32, 28 June 2023 45 s
Streaming 144p (MJPEG) 1 Mbps Completed 21:41, 31 October 2023 5.0 s

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