Injured U.S. soldiers arrive in New York at end of World War 1. Men board a steamship at dock to assist in offloading injured soldiers. Men stand on gangplank. Men receive and carry injured on litters to the dock. View of USS Lagoda (SP-3250) U.S. Navy Patrol Vessel at anchor. Injured men carried from steam ship to waiting ambulances at dock side. An ambulance drives off from the dock.
The town of Lindstrom in Chisago County, Minnesota. Railroad station of the town. Traffic on main business street. Men and a small boy sweep sidewalks. Whistle blows on smokestack of ship. Birds fly away.
A river dam and waterfall cresting over the dam. Industrial buildings and a railroad bridge in the background up-river of the dam. (Possibly near Harpers Ferry West Virginia?) View of the Great Falls of the Potomac River, a few miles west of Washington DC. View of a broken river dam and water pouring through the collapsed structure. An industrial plant on land beside a waterway. Two prominent smoke stacks on the plant building.
USS Trout (SS-202) at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii during World War II. Lieutenant Commander Frank Wesley Fenno is congratulated by others. Crew stack mail crates. A man holds a Victory flag with 6 stars on after deck symbolizing the ships sunk. The crew gets mail and talk. A man reads a letter in a boat. A man opens and reads a letter. Two men sit on a deck with mail, packages and read letters.
Founder of the Ford Motor Company Henry Ford's funeral in Dearborn, Michigan. Aerial view of residential areas, countryside and a large estate. Aerial view of Greenfield village and Ford Airport. Aerial view of highways and automobile traffic. Spectators lining a roadway.
American robot bombs, America's answer to the German V-1 buzzbomb, being prepared in Dearborn, Michigan during World War 2. Workers weld bomb casing at Ford robot bomb factory. The workers move long tube like bombs with jet engines. They are known by nickname "Flying Chimney". The bombs on wheels. Men with ear protection in a testing area as the engines are fired during testing. Buildings in the background. Flame shooting from the jet engines. Workers including some women assemble the bombs at a plant in Toledo, Ohio, where wings and warheads are also built. A woman war production worker lying inside the body of a robot bomb and working on its assembly. The bombs take off from a launch pad in a gully at an Army Air Force test site. A booster cuts loose from the American Robot Bomb and hits water at a distance as the buzz bomb flies through the air, with an estimate 200 mile range. The bombs in flight. The booster hits water.
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