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| |  | QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES A long tracking shot inside a television factory shows a row of women sitting in front of electronic gadgets used to test new sets. Also, managers look inside boxes to check for problems. A worker pulls away a dolly loaded with cartons. CUs show two managers in discussion.1960's - 1960s - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:01:00:00 With Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | MIDCENTURY EXECS HOLD MEETING Various shots show middle-aged white executives holding a business meeting. One earnest exec in a suit holds up a line graph that shows a drop off in errors in his department. CU of graph. 1960s - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:00:54:00 With Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | DIALS & SWITCHES IN A FACTORY Inside a Zenith television factory, technicians use electronic gadgetry to test TV parts. Good shots, including CUs of hands on dials and technicians looking at gauges. A woman rapidly turns switches. A man fine tunes a dial. 1960s - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:01:02:00 With Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIANS Inside a Zenith television factory, a series of shots shows technicians tuning dials and looking at gauges as they test the durability of parts. Great CU shows a gadget with meters whose needles pulse in unison. A man holding a clipboard pulls a jack out of a tuner. Sitting at a work table, a woman pulls wires and watches a test pattern. 1960s - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:01:09:00 With Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | QUALITY CONTROL MAN IN LAB COAT A couple of nice shots inside a Zenith television factory show a man, shot from behind, wearing a lab coat labeled Quality Control examining the wiring of a TV set. 1960s - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:00:59:00 With Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | FINAL ASSEMBLY OF TVS Inside a Zenith factory, a picture tube fills the screen as it's placed inside a TV chassis. Quick shots show last stages of making TVs at factory. A man attaches a back to the chassis. Someone wipes down a cabinet. Two men load a TV into a carton. 1960s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:00:48:00 No Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | TV CABINETS GET POLISHED In a TV factory, two men use cloths to wipe down cabinets before TVs are finally assembled. 1960s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:00:17:00 No Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | WOMEN ASSEMBLE TV SETS Two excellent shots show women workers in a television factory sitting at a long work table. In one, a glum looking woman manager watches them. In another shot, the same manager makes a mark on a chart. CU of chart. 1960s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:00:42:00 No Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | SIGN AT ZENITH MOTIVATES WORKER Inside a TV factory, a pretty woman worker stops and looks up. Shot of a sign aimed at workers that says, Our Motto At Zenith: Every Employee Is An Inspector. 1960s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:00:14:00 No Audio |  Play Clip |
| |  | TV SET INSPECTORS Six women wear lab coats with the word inspector on the back sit at a table performing quality control work at a televison factory. In another shot, a woman manager collects reports from the inspectors. Also, a man in an inspector's lab coat sits at a table and inspects TV parts. 1960s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP | 00:01:00:00 With Audio |  Play Clip |