Main concourse of the Chicago "Century of Progress" World's Fair, 1933-34. Many in the large crowd of visitors realize they are being by motion picture camera and wave to photographer. Belgium Village in background. Visitors at entrance to Tunisian Village exhibit. Visitors strolling at the "Avenue of Flags." American flag flying atop a tall building at the fair.
Fleet of Savio-Marchetti SM.55 lead by Italo Balbo land in Chicago Illinois for the Chicago World's Fair. Sailors and citizens greet Italo Balbo and his air fleet on his arrival. Huge crowd gathered to welcome him as he drives through a parade in New York City before returning to Italy. Italo Balbo waves to the American people in New York. From a November 27, 1958 newsreel feature "25 years ago today".
Nest of a pair of Robins at beam height in Calumet Rolling Mill, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Eggs in the nest built amidst machinery roars and blasts in kilns nearby. Molten steel bars under processing slide below the nest. A worker shows the ambient temperature ranging from 110 to 125 degree Fahrenheit. One of the birds sits on nest covering its eggs. A worker climbs scaffolds and holds the nest to replace its position to somewhere else.
Visitors stroll on the Avenue of Flags, in the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, United States. A statue of man with serpent underfoot. Porters push people in wheel chairs. Large facimile of a French Line ship. A sign reads 'PARIS'. Young man in American soldier's uniform chats, in French, with girl in French rural costume. A sign reads 'A hat from Paris'. Group of persons sing and walk in "Streets of Paris exhibit", led by guitar player.Scenes of Moroccan Village. Girls dressed in dancing costumes perform, accompanied by drummer and horn player. Group of people gathered near them. Fully dressed men compete in barrel rolling contest with their feet, in a swimming pool, filled with water. A huge crowd gathered along the Avenue of Flags.
In Chicago,Illinois, Jews protest against Adolf Hitler and the rise of militarism in Nazi Germany. Houses and buildings along the sides of the street. Large crowd marches and demonstrates against the Nazi party, Fascism, and Adolf Hitler. They carry signs and banners. An automobile with a large sign mounted on it, reading: "Join Jewish protest demonstration against Hitlerism, starts today at Roosevelt and Ashland".
Baby camels born in a circus in Chicago, Illinois. Baby camels seated inside the circus with their mother and other camels. The mother camel feeds the babies. People look at the babies. Men pet the babies and take them out of the shed.
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