Lectures in History

New Deal Community of Norvelt

Apr 17, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
The Quaker Social Action Division and the American Friends Service Committee
04:14 • 6min
3
The Arthurdale Houses
10:15 • 3min
4
Westmoreland Homestead
13:04 • 2min
5
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
14:44 • 5min
6
The Coke Ovens
19:48 • 2min
7
The Subsistence Homestead Movement in the Division
21:56 • 2min
8
The Street Map of Norvelt
23:51 • 2min
9
The Street Plan of a Coal Patch Community
25:38 • 2min
10
What Is a Farmer's Garden?
28:06 • 2min
11
What Kind of Waste Would Go in a Disposal Field?
29:45 • 2min
12
SeaSpan in the Class Room
31:34 • 3min
13
Norvelt Was a Community in the Great Depression
34:54 • 5min
14
The New Grocery Store
39:36 • 4min
15
Norvelt Community Weaving Club
43:11 • 2min
16
Norvelt High School Baseball Team
45:17 • 2min
17
The Grape Arbor
47:04 • 2min
18
The Grape Arber With Grapes on It
48:41 • 2min
19
Coal Patched Floor Plan - What's Different?
50:39 • 2min
20
What's the Difference Between a Company Owned House and a Privately Ownd House?
52:19 • 2min
21
The Norvelt Bedroom?
53:55 • 2min
22
Norvelt Kitchen, Is It Dirdy?
56:07 • 3min
23
Norvelt
59:09 • 3min
24
The Health Care Cooperative Never Made It
01:02:06 • 2min
25
What's the Drawback of a Quaker Community?
01:03:43 • 3min
26
What's the Difference Between Retirement Communities and Colpat Communities?
01:06:35 • 2min
27
Are You Committed to the Community Ethos or to the Individualistic Ethos?
01:08:37 • 2min
28
First Ladies in Their Own Words
01:10:30 • 2min