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Women make a sketch and work on an equipment at the YWCA in Harlem, New York.

The activities of women at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. Women work in a building. A woman seated at a desk as she makes a sketch. Another woman works on an equipment.

Date: 1940
Duration: 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063318
African American woman enters YWCA building in Harlem, New York.

The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. An African American woman exits a Downtown Interborough rapid transit station in Harlem. Aerial view of Harlem streets. African American woman enters YMCA building in Harlem and speaks to the receptionist.

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063319
City police officers check vehicles and investigate a hit police motorcycle on a road in the United States.

A number of vehicles driving on a road in the United States. City police officers on the road. The officers check the vehicles. A damaged police motorcycle along the road that was apparently hit by the car. Police officers in discussion, some holding clubs at the ready. People walking on the road. A building in the background. A police officer in a three wheeled motorcycle with sidecar. Line of police cars arriving in a city. Young men and women walking on an open ground. A crowd of civilians gathering in what appears to be a park. Some are rushing to the scene.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063411
Leon Trotsky in hospital after mortal attack by Ramon Mercader.

Study in which Trotsky was attacked by Ramon Mercader. A wounded Ramon Mercader in hospital bed. Close up of a knife found at the scene. Journalists and police gathered to hear the latest news. Leon Trotsky dying in hospital bed. An ambulance leaves police headquarters. A crowd peering through metal gates. A gathering of photographers with cameras. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063453
Mexicans take a last look at Russian revolutionist Leon Trotsky during his funeral in Mexico City, Mexico.

Russian revolution leader Leon Trotsky's funeral in Mexico. The casket with the body of Trotsky is placed in a car. Leon Trotsky's funeral procession on the streets of Mexico City. A group of men carries his casket. At a public viewing of the open casket, Mexican citizens take a last look at the body of Leon Trotsky in the casket. Members of the Mexican section of the Fourth International stand in honor near the casket. Mexican people stand in a long line to take a last look and pay their last respects to Trotsky. Views of the long queue for the viewing, stretching down a main street of Mexico City.

Date: 1940, August 22
Duration: 3 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063473
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini view huge crowd from a decorated balcony of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy (WW2)

German Chancellor Adolf Hitler and Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini visit Florence, Italy. Soldiers in uniform and civilians gathered at the Piazza Della Signoria. Men blow trumpets with Florentine fleur-de-lis banners in the Piazza della Signoria. Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini look out at the crowd from a decorated balcony in the Palazzo Vecchio (P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy). The German and the Italian flags on poles on the balcony. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, October 28
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063505