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NEWSREELS: 1930 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- British Airship Crashes In Beauvais, France
- An Amazing 8 Story Leap To Safety In Chicago
- Authorities Jail Mahatma Gandhi In Lahore, India
- French Fliers Make Non-Stop Flight From Paris To New York
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: oriental park racetrack, cockatoos, british airship r101, mahatma gandhi, dieudonne coste, mauriel bellonte |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - JANUARY 1
- Sen. William E. Borah - Prohibition Is In Danger Of Failing
- Bilibid Prison Philippines Ramps Up Security
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 2min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: prohibition, idaho senator william e. borah, moonshine, alcohol still, government agents |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - JUNE 4
- Billy Arnold Wins Indianapolis 500 Speedway Classic
- Last Of The Civil War Veterans In A Memorial Parade
- Masters Of Magic Show Off Their Skills At Convention
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 6 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: indianapolis 500, civil war veterans, annapolis military academy, magicians, magic tricks |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - JULY 17
- Prohibition Agents Destroy Moonshine Still In New Jersey
- Roller Skate Champs Showcase Their Skills In New York City
- Classic Two Trains Collide Head-On Stunt
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 2min |
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| keywords: Prohibition Era, Alcohol Agents, Moonshine Still, Rolling Skating, Roller Skaters, New York City, Fairground Stunt |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - JULY 27
- Chicago Police Begin To Dismantle 'Bums Village'
- Residential Facade In London England Hides Subway Tunnel
- Glass Headwear Is Fashion-Forward For 1930
- Acrobatics And A Motorcycle Staged 100 Feet In The Air
- Portland OR Hosts First Oriental Baby Show In Chinatown
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 8min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: homeless encampment, flapper girls, oriental baby show, frontier days cowboy and rodeo meet |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - SEPTEMBER 18
- Boston Celebrates Tercentury
- Family Evicted From House Sets Up Home On Sidewalk
- Construction Of Empire State Building Speeds Up
- Fans Cheer In Raucus Slap Slap Boxing Match
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 8 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: america's cup, auto safety, house eviction, tom thumb child beauty pageant, slap boxing, empire state building |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - OCTOBER 9
- Veterans Take Stand Against Communism In Boston Parade
- A Five Ton Dynamite Blast In Colorado
- Noted Hindu Poet Arrives In New York
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: 7th day adventists, baptism, rabbit hypnotism, world's oldest tortoise, miniature lilliputian mansion |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - OCTOBER 20
- Soviets To Build Air Ships After Visit By The Graf Zeppelin
- Explosion Injures 52 Workers During Garment Strike
- Crowds Of Jobless Descend Upon New York Work Agencies
- World's Richest Bachelor Marries A Working Girl
- Man Defies All Knockout Attempts
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: army soup kitchen, king george v of england, armistice day, golf, trick golfer, golfing, auto racing, wrestling |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - NOVEMBER 20
- Starving Thousands Fill Bread Line In Unemployment Crisis
- Army Kitchen Feed Hungry To Start Off Big Job Giving Drive
- Garibaldi Loses To Londos In Charity Wrestling Match
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 5min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: dirgible, air ship, airship, graf zeppelin, saloman andree arctic expedition, st. ignatius day |
NEWSREELS: 1930 - DECEMBER 1
- 71st United States Congress Convenes
- Berlin Labor Union Strike Ends
- Monkeys Make Music As The Jungle Jazz Jugglers
(public domain stock footage) 1930 BW 7min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: 71st US Congress, Steel Union Strike, Jungle Jazz Jugglers, Monkeys, Race Car Driver Ernie Triplet |
NEWSREELS: 1931 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Frightened Refugees Flee In Panic Before Japanese Advance
- Horse Racing Now Legal In Florida
- Earthquake Almost Completely Destroys Managua, Nicaragua
- Aviators Harold Gatty And Wiley Post Circle The Globe
(public domain stock footage) 1931 BW 6 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: japanese war in china, mexico president ortiz rubio, earthquake, managua, nicaragua, harold gatty, wiley post |
NEWSREELS: 1931 - JANUARY 12
- Military Experts Amazed At 84 mph Super Tank!
- World Smallest Baby Weighs In At 24 Ounces
- Daredevil Cleaners Give Skyscaper Its Annual Face Wash
- Marine Fliers Wow Crowds At Miami Air Show
(public domain stock footage) 1931 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: tank, steamship george washington, east river spill, tub racer, world's smallest baby, penguins, airshow |
NEWSREELS: 1931 - APRIL 16
- Death And Destruction In Chicago Drainage Canal Blast
- New York City Be Kind To Animals Week
- President Herbert Hoover Watches Baseball Game
(public domain stock footage) 1931 BW 8min |
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| keywords: King Alfonso Of Spain, Prince Takamatsu Of Japan, President Herbert Hoover |
NEWSREELS: 1931 - APRIL 23
- Celebration In Spain As King Alfonso XIII Abdicates
- King Prajadhipok And Queen Ramphaiphanni Of Siam
- Pilot Jim Ray Lands AutoGyro Plane On White House Lawn
(public domain stock footage) 1931 BW 7min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: King Alfonso XIII, King Prajadhipok, Queen Ramphaiphanni, AutoGyro Plane, Collier Cup, Lion Taming |
NEWSREELS: 1931 - AUGUST 10
- Daring Steeplejacks Fix America's Ailing Towers
- Bus-Like Trains Run The Rails In France
- George Hofmeyer Is The World's Heaviest Man
- Trolly Cars Turned Into Housing In New York
(public domain stock footage) 1931 BW 7min |
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| keywords: steeplejack, galley ship emperor caligula, mass transportation, george hofmeyer, worlds heaviest man |
NEWSREELS: 1931 - SEPTEMBER 7
- Massive Mudslide In Mexico Kills Hundreds
- California Bull-Fighters On Losing Side
- Army Anti-Aircraft Batteries Use New Massive Searchlights
- Drunk Chimpanzee Shows The Danger Of Alcohol Abuse
(public domain stock footage) 1931 BW 8min |
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| keywords: Sports, Life-Boat Race, Mexico Mudslide, Racewalker Henry "Hank" Cieman, Synthetic Bull-Fight |
NEWSREELS: 1932 - APRIL 14
- Eve Of Passover Lower Eastside New York
- Ransom Paid In Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
(public domain stock footage) 1932 BW 3min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: religious festival, passover preparations, lower east side, lindbergh kidnapping, charles augustus lindbergh jr. |
NEWSREELS: 1932 - APRIL 21
- Troops Sent To Put Down Ohio Mining Strike
- Police Amazed By New Bullet Proof Cloth
- 1932 Boston Marathon
- Boy Scouts Help Animals To Sign Drive Safely Petition
(public domain stock footage) 1932 BW 8min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: coal strike, ambassador andrew mellon, bullet proof suit, 1932 boston marathon, prohibition of alcoho |
NEWSREELS: 1932 - MAY 30
- Veterans Of The Civil War Pass In Review
- WWI Veterans March On Washington To Press Claims
- Francis F. "Frank" Carideo New Head Coach Univ. MO
(public domain stock footage) 1932 BW 6 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: civil war veterans, wwi veterans, curtiss b-2 condor patrol planes, francis f. "frank" carideo, anti-aircraft cannons |
NEWSREELS: 1932 - JUNE 2
- Graduation Day At U.S. Naval Academy
- Rome Italy Hosts Confab Of Trans-Atlantic Pilots
- Colorado River Flood Puts Citizens In Peril
- Coney Island Hosts Orphans For A Day Of Fun
(public domain stock footage) 1932 BW 5min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: coney island amusement park, orphans, human cannonball |
NEWSREELS: 1932 - JUNE 13
- John D. Rockefeller Jr. Reverses Position On Prohibition
- Fred A. Victor Argues That 18th Amendment Should Stay
(public domain stock footage) 1932 BW 4min |
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| keywords: prohibition, 18th amendment, john d. rockefeller jr., fred a. victor, anti-saloon league of america |
NEWSREELS: 1932 - AUGUST 11
- Workmen Flock To 'Idle Town' To Await Revival Of Business
- The Prince Of Wales Dedicates World War I Memorial
- The 10th Olympic Games Held In Los Angeles, California
(public domain stock footage) 1932 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: shanty town, prince of wales, cenotaph, king george v, royal regatta week, 10th olympic games |
NEWSREELS: 1933 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Senate Committee Questions Banker J.P. Morgan, Sr.
- World's Fair Opens In Chicago To Huge Crowds
- Revolt And Turmoil On The Island Of Cuba
- U.S. Set To Formally Recognize New Soviet Government
- Prohibition Ends Congress Repeals 18th Ammendment
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: j.p. morgan sr., chicago world's fair, cuba, revolt, president gerardo machado, 18th ammendment, prohibition |
NEWSREELS: 1933 - MARCH 5
The first film with sound of a Presidential Inauguration as Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the 32nd President of the United States, with historic ride down Pennsylvania Avenue and Inaugural Address.
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 8min |
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| keywords: president franklin d. roosevelt, presidential inauguration, inaugural address, pennsylvania avenue parade |
NEWSREELS: 1933 - MARCH 23
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt Lifts Ban On Beer
- Jewish War Vets March Against Anti-Semitic Stance Of Hitler
- Ohio River Floods Stranding Hundreds
- Earthquake And Tsunami Hits Kamaishi Japan
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 7min |
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| keywords: pres. franklin d. roosevelt, former president herbert hoover, ohio river flooding, sand lot baseball |
NEWSREELS: 1933 - APRIL 6
- Former President Herbert Hoover Takes Train Tour
- 1933 Easter Spring Fashion Show
- Japanese Push Chinese Defenders Out Of Kupeikow
- Beer Ban Lifted As Start Of Prohibition Repeal
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 6min |
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| keywords: former president herbert hoover, japanese invasion of china, city of kupeikow, alcohol prohibition, beer ban lifted |
NEWSREELS: 1933 - MAY 10
Jewish and other political groups march in protest against German Chancellor Adolph Hitler and the Nazi persecution of Jews in Europe.
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: politics, political demonstration, protest, racial persecution |
NEWSREELS: 1933 - MAY 18
- First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Visits Bonuseers
- Genuine Rubber Money Now In Circulation
- Police Raze New York City Shanty Town
- Experts Hail Midget Submarine
- Farmers Clash In Milk War
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 8 min |
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| keywords: international horse show, first lady eleanor roosevelt, rubber money, rubber bills, midget submarine, milk war |
NEWSREELS: 1933 - MAY 25
- Pres. Roosevelt Meets With Envoy From Japan
- No Foreign Entanglements for Austria's Home Guard
- Thousands Homeless In Arkansas Flooding
- Hitler's Envoy Arrives as Police Clash Communists
- Joan Of Arc Honored By Church And State In Historic Festival
(public domain stock footage) 1933 BW 6 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: joan of arc, arkansas flooding, president franklin d. roosevelt, viscount ishii of japan, communist protestors |
NEWSREELS: 1934 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect Is Arrested
- Infamous Gangster John Dillenger Killed By Federal Agents
- German President Paul Von Hindenburg Passes Away
- Fire Destroys Major Portions Of Chicago Stockyards
- Salute To Babe Ruth As Ends His Las Game In Baseball
(public domain stock footage) 1934 BW 9 min |
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| keywords: lindbergh kidnapping, john dillenger, engelbert dollfus, morro castle, paul von hindenberg, babe ruth |
NEWSREELS: 1934 - JULY 4
- Passenger Liner SS Dresden Hits Uncharted Reef
- Police Use Tear Gas To Quell Rioting Longshoremen
- Reversible Airplane Propellor Tested
- FDIC Pays Bank Depositors When Fon Du Lac Bank Fails
- Col. Charles A. Lindbergh Tests New Passenger Plane
(public domain stock footage) 1934 BW 7min |
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| keywords: Passenger Liner Dresden, Patron Saint Paolino, Depression Era, Bank Failure, Fon Du Lac Bank, FDIC |
NEWSREELS: 1935 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Southwest Farming Areas Buried In Oceans Of Sand
- Social Security Bill Is Signed Into Law
- Bruno Hauptmann Is Convicted For The Lindburg Kidnapping
- A Defiant Third Reich Rebuilds Its Military Machine
- Will Rogers Dies In Alaskan Plane Crash
(public domain stock footage) 1935 BW 9 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: dust bowl, social security, bruno hauptmann, lindburg kidnapping, huey p. long, boxer joe louis, china clipper |
NEWSREELS: 1935 - OCTOBER 30
- Two New US Destroyers Added To America's Arsenal
- Feds Raid Bootleg Tobacco Factory In Boston MA
- Dictator Benito Mussolini Watches Skills Of Rome Police
- Teen Girl Wrestles Bengal Tiger In CA
(public domain stock footage) 1935 BW 7min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: destroyer uss shaw dd-373, destroyer uss cassin dd-372,, elgin to chicago bicycle race, dictator benito mussolini |
NEWSREELS: 1936 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- King Edward abdicates Throne For Women He Loves
- Ethiopian Capital, Addis Ababa Falls To Italian Forces
- Luxury Liner 'Queen Mary' Sails Into New York Harbor
- Boulder Dam Project Completed And Open For Business
- The Golden Gate Bridge Opens
(public domain stock footage) 1936 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: addic ababa, luxury liner 'queen mary', boulder dam, hoover dam, golden gate bridge, king edward |
NEWSREELS: 1936 - LAUGH PARADE
- Wrestlers Blindfolded Then Let Loose In A Battle Royal
- Man East Metal Bolts And Parts In A Sit Down Dinner
- I nventer Creates The First Air Conditioned Suit
- Inventor Shows Off His New Aviation Creation - A Gyro Plane
- Move Over Rover, Horse Becomes An Indoor Family Pet
(public domain stock footage) 1936 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: wrestling, eating metal, air conditioned suit, gyro plane, horse family pet, irish sweepstakes |
NEWSREELS: 1936 - SEPTEMBER 14
- 1936 Miss America Is Rose Coyle
- Boulder Dam Starts Production Of Electricity
- National Tobacco Festival Celebrates Its History
- Trans-Atlantic Fliers Land In Britain From New York
(public domain stock footage) 1936 BW 8min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: 1936 miss america, rose coyle, california wild fire, boulder dam, hoover dam, national tobacco festival |
NEWSREELS: 1937 - MARCH 20
- Texas School Explosion Claims 426 Children
- Union Workers Strike Across The Country
- Pilot Amelia Earhart First Attempt At Round The World Flight
- Dictator Benito Mussolini Of Italy Visits Libya
(public domain stock footage) 1937 BW 11min (PARTIAL) |
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| keywords: gas explosion, union worker strikes, pilot amelia earhart, dictator benito mussolini, irish sweepstakes, john q. dohp |
NEWSREELS: 1937 - JULY 5
- Pilot Amelia Earhart Disappears
- Pan Am Clipper Service To Europe Is A First
- Course Teaches Young Women To Become Expert At Fishing
- Boy Scout Jamboree Mass Drills And Group Activities
(public domain stock footage) 1937 BW 7min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: pilot amelia earhart, lockheed model electra plane, annual boy scout jamboree, clipper flying boats |
NEWSREELS: 1937 - OCTOBER 4
- Justice Hugo Black Admits He Was A Member Of The KKK
- Navy Cruiser USS Nashville Is Launched
- French Actress Danielle Darrieux Arrives In America
- Monkey Cowboy Rides Cows For Fun
(public domain stock footage) 1937 BW 6min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: actress danielle darrieux, launching navy cruiser uss nashville, supreme court justice hugo black, cowboy monkey |
NEWSREELS: 1937 - DECEMBER 20
- Lone Chinese Bomber Attacks Japanese Victory Parade
- Two Convicts Escape From Alcatraz Prison
- Historic Wilbur And Orville Wright Flight Celebrated
- The Latest Swimsuit Fashions With Pretty Girls At The Beach
(public domain stock footage) 1937 BW 5 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: bomb attack, japanese victory parade, alcatraz prison escape, wright brothers anniversary flight |
NEWSREELS: 1938 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain Flies Home In Triumph
- Japanese War Planes Rain Death And Destruction In China
- Train Demolishes School Bus In Utah
- Millionaire Pilot Howard Hughes Makes Aviation News
- Train Plunges Off Bridge In Montana
(public domain stock footage) 1938 BW 9 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: prime minister neville chamberlain, patrick cardinal hayes, boeing clipper plane, howard hughes |
NEWSREELS: 1938 - FEBRUARY 14
- Soldiers Goose-Step Past Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini
- Legless Swimmer Charles "Zimmy" Zibelman
- Rising Flood Waters Ravage Watsonville, CA
- Pee-Wee Boxers In The Miami-Biltmore Highchair Boxing Meet
(public domain stock footage) 1938 BW 7min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: Dictator Benito Mussolini, Goose Stepping, Industrial Fire, Swimmer Charles Zimmy Zibelman, Flooding |
NEWSREELS: 1938 - JUNE 29
- Giant Coastal Guns Rushed To Completion
- Paddle Steamboat River Race
- Fashion Headwear For Women
- Race Horse Menow Beats Favored Horse War Admiral
(public domain stock footage) 1938 BW 7min |
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| keywords: Prince Bertil Of Sweden, Coastal Defense Guns, Hat Fashion Parade, Race Horse War Admiral |
NEWSREELS: 1939 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- German Pocket Battleship Graf Spee Is Scuttled By Crew
- Rome Marks The Passing Of Pope Pius XI
- Polish Resistance Is Decimated By The German War Machine
- England And France Declare War Upon Germany
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt Signs The Neutrality Act
(public domain stock footage) 1939 BW 8 min |
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| keywords: battleship graf spee, submarine squalus, start of world war II, franklin d. roosevelt, neutrality act |
NEWSREELS: 1939 YEAR IN REVIEW - SPORTS
- Parade For Texan Elsie Crabtree And Her Famous 'Knees'
- World's Laziest Golfer Is None Other Than W.C. Fields!
- Ski Jumping Gains A Following Of Fans And Athletes
- Motorcycle Hill Climbing Exciting And Fraught With Danger
- New Motor Speed Record Set - Over Six Miles A Minute!
(public domain stock footage) 1939 BW 8 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: drum majorette elsie crabtree, w.c. fields, golf, golfing, polo, rowing, diving, ski jumping, rodeo, indianapolis 500 |
KINOGRAMS 1931 - WORLD NEWS VOLUME 1
- First Pictures Of The Navy Airship USS Akron
- German Fortress Hoher Kavalier Is Demolished
- Inside A Ford Automobile Plant
- Depression Era Men Pan For Gold In South Dakota
- Louis Jordan aka Mother Jordan Helps The Poor
(public domain stock footage) 1939 BW 8 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: USS Akron, Airship, Ford Auto Plant, Assembly Line, Gold Panning, Sports, Hurling, Louis Jordan, Mother Jordan |
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