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Workers operate fender stamping machinery and dow stamping equipment at a Ford Motor plant in the United States.

A Ford motor company automobile assembly line in the United States. Workers operate fender stamping machinery. A worker operates dow stamping equipment.

Date: 1929
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068385
Workers work on engine assembly line and near a overhead conveyor belt at a Ford Motor plant in the United States.

Ford motor company automobile assembly line in the United States. Workers work on engine assembly line. Overhead conveyor belts in operation.

Date: 1929
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068386
Herbert Hoover with Thomas Edison arrive for Light's Golden Jubilee; greeted by Henry Ford and crowd in Detroit Michigan

President of the United States Herbert Clark Hoover visits Detroit, together with Thomas A. Edison at invitation of Henry Ford for the celebration "Light's Golden Jubilee" honoring Thomas Edison and his invention of the electric light 50 years earlier. Automobile carrying President Hoover turns on corner of business district in rainy conditions. A policeman stands at the corner of the street. Spectators under umbrellas gather at a sidewalk. A decorated flag on the speaker's platform. Audience in raincoats and hats with umbrellas. A wood-burning locomotive train built in 1860 and decked with bunting arrives at railroad station of Smiths Creek Michigan depot at Greenfield Village. This station is where Edison, as a youngster 70 years earlier had been thrown off a similar train for a fire in the baggage car triggered by Edison's chemicals. Ford moved the station to Greenfield Village. Spectators with umbrellas on platform. President Herbert Hoover and Thomas Alva Edison exit the baggage car to join crowd on platform. President Hoover poses with American founder of the Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, and the guest of honor, Thomas Edison. The three men converse. In the next scene, at a reconstructed Menlo Lab in Greenfield Village, Edison, Ford, and Hoover stand together as Thomas Edison recreates the lighting of the first electric lamp. Thomas Edison gestures as he points to equipment. Edison's former assistant, Francis Jehl, pours from a vessel into the top of the electric light apparatus as Hoover, Ford, and Edison look on.

Date: 1929, October 21
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068388
Fishermen weave fishing nets and a fishing fleet in Manila Harbor in Manila, Philippines.

The Filipinos weave ropes and make fish nets in Manila, Philippines. A Filipino weaves a rope and three men wearing hats help him. Another Filipino weaves ropes to make a fishing net. A big spool of rope. Two other men help him in making the fishing net. A young boy watches them. Huts in the background. A fishing fleet in Manila Harbor. Fishermen with fishing nets in the harbor. Horse wagons, trucks and other vehicles move on a street. Civilians cross the street. Buildings on either side of the street.

Date: 1929
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068923
A costume ball dance aboard USS Thomas in Manila, Philippines.

Activities aboard USS Thomas in Manila, Philippines. USS Thomas at a dock. People on the dock. Two men seated on a railing. Smoke comes out from the engine of the ship. Ball dancers in costumes embark the ship. People on the deck of the ship. Passengers on the deck of the ship. Civilians at a railroad station. A fishing fleet in a harbor. The ball dancers in a group on the deck. The dancers dressed in costumes walk forward in pairs. They dance in pairs on the deck. A man and a woman with hats on their heads dance. An officer on the deck. All the dancers give him a present one by one. The ball dancers along with the officer play music on the deck. A man and a woman on the deck dance on the music.

Date: 1929
Duration: 4 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068924
Two officers come out from Fort Santiago and civilians and traffic on the streets in Manila, Philippines.

Fort Santiago in Manila, Philippines. Two officers come out from the fort. Horse wagons, jeeps and other vehicles on a street. A policeman and civilians on the street. Buildings on either side of the street. Traffic in front of a building. A view of the fort. Two officers walk towards the entrance gate of the fort A damaged tower. A building surrounded with palm trees. A church . Natives stand around a bullock cart. Houses of the natives and palm trees in the background.

Date: 1929
Duration: 2 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068925