NEWSREELS: 1958 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Nuclear Submarine 'Nautilus' Travels Under The North Pole
- Alaska Becomes The 49th State Of The Union
- General Charles De Gaulle Elected New Leader Of France
- King Faisal Of Iraq Slain During Uprising
- A New Pope Is Elected To Assume The Papal Crown
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: alaskan statehood, nuclear submarine nautilus, charles de gaulle, king faisal, lebanon, city of berlin |
NEWSREELS: 1958 YEAR IN REVIEW - SPORTS
- 13 Car Pile-Up On The Very First Lap Of The Indianapolis 500
- New Field And Track Record Set In Mile Race
- After 21 Years The America's Cup Race Resumes
- World Series Baseball Is A Seven Game Sensation
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: ncaa basketball, kentucky derby, indianapolis 500, national golf open, america's cup, diving championships |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - MARCH 24
- Producer Michael Todd Perishes In Plane Crash
- Queen Elizabeth Returns Home From World Tour
- Canada Hosts A Poodle Only Dog Show
- Rock-A-Billy Music Takes Japan By Storm
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6min |
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| keywords: producer michael todd, actress elizabeth taylor, queen elizabeth, rock-a-billy, college basketball |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - MARCH 27
- Premier Bulganin Succeeded By Nikita Khrushchev
- King Of Rock Elvis Presley Is Drafted Into The Army
- Annual Academy Awards In Hollywood
- Golden Gloves Boxing Championships
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: nikita khrushchev, queen elizabeth, industrial waste, singer elvis presley, hollywood academy awards, boxing |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - APRIL 14
- New Destroyer Bolsters Navy's Missile Fleet
- Rare Footage Of The Dalai Lama From Tibet
- N.Y. Fashion Refreshingly Free Of Fads And Foolishness
- Ever See An Elephant Ski Up The Hudson River?
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: u.s. navy destroyer, tibet, dalai lama, airborne hospital, zambezi river, new york fashion, water skiing elephant |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - APRIL 17
- Worlds Fair Feels The Chill Of The Cold War
- Fire At New York Museum Of Modern Art
- Robot Musicians In An Automated Rhapsody
- New York Giants Move West To San Francisco
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: world's fair, new york museum of modern art, robotics, robots, college gymnastics, baseball san francisco giants |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - JUNE 9
- French President Charles De Gaulle Maps Our Reforms
- The Super-Carrier USS Independence Is Christened
- Reds Show Off Model Of Sputnik III At Trade Show
- Golfer Sam Snead Win Dallas Open In Four-Way Playoff
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: charles de gaulle, aircraft carrier uss independence, russian satellite sputnik iii, golfer sam snead |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - JUNE 19
- The New Narrows Bridge Collapses Killing 18
- Water Fight Between India And Pakistan
- Order Of The Garter
- Martial Arts Judo Important In Vietnam
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: president dwight d. eisenhower, narrows bridge collapse, order of the garter, martial arts judo |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - JULY 7
- Reds Seize Helicopter That Strays Over Border
- President Nasser Visits Yugoslavia
- Giant Panda Chi Chi At Franfurt Zoo
- A New Water-Themed Circus In New York
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: french premier charles de gaulle, will rogers memorial hospital, giant panda chi chi, wimbledon tennis finals |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - JULY 21
- Middle East Crisis In Lebanon
- Running Of The Bulls In Pamplona
- 1933 Chicago World Fair
- Personalites In The News
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6min |
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| keywords: lebanon middle east, running of the bulls, nra parade, jaywalking |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - JULY 31
- Radioactive Japanese Tea Arrives In New York
- Funeral For Lt. General Claire Lee Chennault
- Jehovahs Witnesses Hold Mass Baptism
- Its A Ladies Fashion Fiesta In Mexico
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6min |
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| keywords: Lebanon Crisis, Radioactive Japanese Tea, Military Funeral, Lt. General Claire Lee Chennault |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - AUGUST 21
- Nuclear Submarine USS Triton Is Launched
- Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise Leaves For Last Cruise
- Deadly Mud Slides In Alps
- 1958 Fall Fashion Parade In London
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6min |
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| keywords: nuclear submarine uss triton, aircraft carrier uss enterprise, depression era, second bonus march on washington |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - SEPTEMBER 8
- Nazi U-Boat 843 Salvaged Off Sweden
- The Miss America Pageant
- 50,000 Gather To Hear Premier DeGaulle
- Frankfurt Zoo Celebrates 100th Birthday
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: miss america pageant, charles degaulle, nazi submarine uboat 843, franfurt zoo, national tennis championships |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - OCTOBER 13
- Millions Pay Last Tribute To Pope
- Satellite Pioneer Misses Moon But Sets New Mark
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6min |
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| keywords: vatican city, last tribute to pope, pioneer satellite |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - OCTOBER 27
- Ottawa Canada Rocked By Explosion
- World Awaits Choice Of Pope
- Renowned Musician Pablo Casals In UN Concert
- College Football: Army vs. Pitt
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 8 min |
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| keywords: vatican city, new pope, cellist pablo casals, college football, race horse first landing, british football |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - OCTOBER 30
- Quemoy Still Under The Gun By Red China Forces
- Cardinal Roncalli Proclaimed Pope
- Hula Hoops Conquer Europe
- Pro Football: Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Cards
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 6min |
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| keywords: cardinal roncalli as pope, island quemoy, hula hoop, pro football, cleveland browns, chicago cards |
NEWSREELS: 1958 - DECEMBER 23
- Pope John Visits Prison In Rome
- Ghana Prime Minister Visits India
- Tiger Cubs Make Their Dublin Zoo Debut
- National Football Championship
(public domain stock footage) 1958 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: pope john, president elect charles de gaulle, tiger cubs, national football championship |
NEWSREELS: 1959 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev Flamboyantly Tours U.S.
- Cuba Marks First Year Under The Dictator Fidel Castro
- The St. Lawrence Seaway Opens Between Canada And U.S.
- Hawaii Becomes The 50th State Of The Union
- Tibet Becomes The Bloody Repetition Of Hungary
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: vice-president richard m. nixon, russian premier nikita khrushchev, cuba, st. lawrence seaway, hawaii, tibet, japan |
NEWSREELS: 1959 YEAR IN REVIEW - SPORTS
- Disaster Strikes Some At The Arlberg-Kandahar Ski Meet
- A New High Jump Record Set By Teen John Curtis Thomas
- Golfer Billy Casper Deals Out Some Dead-Eye Putting To Win
- L.A. Dodgers Win World Series Agains Boston White Sox
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: sports, skiing, college basketball, track and field, golf, tennis, baseball, world series, diving |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - APRIL 6
- Nuclear Submarine USS Skate Visits North Pole
- Tokyo Readies For Japanese Royal Wedding
- 1959 3rd International Auto Show In New York City
- Pro Golfer Art Wall Jr. Wins The Masters Golf Tournament
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 6min |
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| keywords: north pole, atomic submarine uss skate, 3rd international auto show, japanese royal wedding |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - APRIL 16
- Secretary Of State John Foster Dulles Resigns Due To Cancer
- Top Military Precision Flying Teams Dazzle The Crowds
- AT&T Holds Biggest Annual Meeting In US Corporate History
- Atlas ICBM Disintegrates In Missile Test
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 6min |
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| keywords: secretary of state john fosterr dulles, president dwight d. eisenhower, hollywood actor rock hudson |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - JUNE 15
- Trooping The Colors For Queen Elizabeth
- Hovercraft Skims The Waves In England
- Falconry In The Black Forest
- 'Heads Up' Beach Wear For The Ladies
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: queen elizabeth of england, hovercraft, hoverboat, falcons, falconry, beach fashions, beach wear |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - JULY 16
- Steel Industry Strike By Unions
- First U.S. Nuclear Surface Ship
- Huey Long And Louisiana Crisis Brings Out National Guard
- Lavish Fur Fashion Show Is Oh So Chic
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: union steel strike, nuclear powered ship, bastille day, huey long, president roosevelt, mid-west drought, fur show |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - JULY 27
- Vice-President Richard M. Nixon Visits USSR
- Rally Of The People Hails Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro
- Japanese Beauty Akiko Kojima Named Miss Universe
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: cold war, vp richard m. nixon, soviet premier nikita khrushchev, cuban dictator fidel castro, miss universe contest |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - OCTOBER 19
- Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson Hosts BBQ For Pres. Lopez Mateos
- Navy Tests New Submarine Escape Gear
- 1934 - Stories 25 Years Ago
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 6min |
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| keywords: US Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Rockefeller Family Estate, Heiress Barbara Hutton, Chicago Bootlegging |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - NOVEMBER 16
- Russian Climbers Scale Volcano
- Italian Immigrant Remembers His Roots
- 25 Years Ago: Amelia Earhart
- 25 Years Ago: Hotel Kerns Fire Shocks Nation
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 8 min |
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| keywords: russian climbers scale volcano, college football, amelia earhart |
NEWSREELS: 1959 - DECEMBER 21
- President Dwight D. Eisenhower Visits Tunisia And France
- Pope John XXIII Elevates 8 New Cardinals
- Quadruplets Are Baptized In New York City
- College Football: Penn State vs. Alabama
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: prresident dwight d. eisenhower, pope john xxiii, quadruplets baptized, college football, liberty bowl |
AMERICA'S NEWSREEL 1959
- Hollywood Actors Support WWII War Effort
- Pioneer Caver Floyd Collins Perishes In Cave Collapse
- 7yr. Old Benny Hooper Rescued from A Well
- Pro Boxing: Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney
(public domain stock footage) 1959 BW 15min |
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| keywords: wwii, stage door canteen, u.s. marine corps recruitment, caver floyd collins, benny hooper, trapped in a well |
AMERICA'S NEWSREEL: 1950's
ICONIC STORIES 1
- Baseball Greats Babe Ruth And Lou Gehrig
- Famous Sea Disasters Of The 20th Century
- Wrong Way Corrigan Enters History
(public domain stock footage) 1950's BW 8min |
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| keywords: Baseball Great Babe Ruth, Baseball Great Lou Gehrig, Sea Disasters, Pilot Douglas Corrigan |
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