Soldiers Garden Party held for disabled veterans of World War I. One thousand attended. U.S. President Herbert Hoover and the First Lady Louise Henry Hoover enter the South lawn of the White House, where they walk amongst and meet disabled war veterans assembled there. Later the President and First Lady stand and greet disabled veterans who are brought past them in wheel chairs pushed by nurses. They greet a war veteran lying on a stretcher. A veteran on crutches meets the President and the First Lady. Many of the disabled veterans suffered loss of limbs, including one who lost all except his right arm.
Men conversing in a hall in Leningrad, Russia. Books on the table. Buildings and houses in the city. Scenes from automobiles driving along the city streets. Cars parked on the street. Trams on the street. People in a public park. Interesting view of Mikhailovsky Palace (Inzhenernaya St, 4/2, St Petersburg, Russia, 191011) being renovated, with scaffolding in place, and statue of Lenin (no longer there) in the courtyard. Commuters waiting for buses and streetcars. Pedestrians walking across bridges.
DOX or D.O.X. airplane by German company Dornier carries 169 passengers on single flight. Dornier Do X Flugschiff (flying ship), a semi-cantilever monoplane, on the water taxiing and readying for takeoff. View of passengers sitting in the passenger airplane. A photographer at the front of the plane is seen taking pictures of the passengers on the historic flight. The plane takes off and flies over water. The Dornier Do X flying boat seen in flight, and then landing on Lake Constance of the Rhine. The flight set the record for the most persons carried on a single flight, and the record stood for 20 more years after.
U.S. Army 45th infantry troops de-train at San Fabian in Pangasinan, Philippines. Train on a railway track. Soldiers at the railway station. Houses near the railway track. Trees on the ground. Mules taken out of the boxcars. Wagons are unloaded from the flatcars. Soldiers stand at the railway station. Scenes of beachhead. Trees and houses on the beachhead.
45th infantry of the U.S. Army marches in Dagupan, Pangasinan, Philippines in late 1920s. Soldiers ride horses. Horse-cart on the street. Trees along the sides of the street. Troops drill and march with guns. Houses in the background. Horses on the ground.
Detachment of the 24th Field Artillery in Philippines. Soldiers ride horses on the street. Other soldiers march. Houses and trees along the sides of the street. High altitude view of the vehicles passing on the street amidst a mountainous area.