In 1904 the companies making up the factories of Westinghouse Works opened their doors to movie cameras and recorded several films meant to promote their progressive labor policies.  What was produced were some visually fascinating images of turn of the century industrial America.  One film shows some two hundred women, all with their hair pulled up and their skirts to their ankles, clocking in for work.  It's a static shot of this line going by, but it is mesmeriz...
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