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The Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida receives information about a hurricane and circulates it to people in the U.S.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. A map locates Miami. A hurricane is increasing in size and density. The Hurricane Warning Center receives information from ships, airplanes and islands. Officers discuss about the hurricane. They locate the position of the hurricane on a map. Men and women working in the Hurricane Warning Center. The movement of the storm is carefully watched. Crew of an aircraft being instructed by an officer. They board an aircraft. The aircraft in flight. People all over the country are alerted about the hurricane. A man talking over a phone. People seated at a beach. Men playing golf outside a building.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076808
People take preventive measures upon receiving warnings about a hurricane from the Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. An aircraft in flight overhead. It flies over the clouds. It heads towards a hurricane. Crew members locate positions and watch through different instruments in order to ensure reaching the eye of the hurricane. The radar operator watching through the radar scope. A contact is established with the navy base in Miami. The information is given to the hurricane center. A man locates the position of the hurricane on a map. Warnings about the hurricane are given to people. Traffic on a street. Policemen alerting people about the hurricane. The Red Cross distributes food and medicines to people. Coast Guard patrol airplanes giving out the warnings. Men discussing. Shutters and windows of houses and buildings are closed. The roofs of the houses are tied up.

Date: 1947
Duration: 4 min 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076809
Rain falls and wind blows trees as a hurricane strikes Miami, Florida.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. A map locates Miami. A hurricane strikes the city. Buildings in the area. A Red Cross vehicle parked on a street. Rain falls. High waves in the sea. Wind blow trees.

Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076810
Red Cross workers attending calls of people asking for their friends and relatives after a hurricane in Miami, Florida.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. Aftermath of a hurricane. Women seated inside a building of the Red Cross. They attend several calls of people asking for their relatives and friends. People searching for their belongings in the rubble. Aerial view of the rubbled area. Officers discussing amongst themselves. Aircraft parked at an air base. Men boarding an airplane. The aircraft in flight overhead.

Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076811
Navy recruits undergo medical check up and are assigned barracks at Naval Station Great Lakes , Illinois.

A film titled: 'The Navy Recruit' on training of navy recruits in the United States. Naval Station Great Lakes Training Center. The navy recruits march with rifles. Ships underway at a sea. Aircraft in flight overhead. The recruits enter the naval training facility. They walk down a road. Vehicles passing on the road. They talk to men in an office. Medical check up of the recruits is conducted. They undergo their dental check up and a check up for their physical fitness. The recruits get uniforms and shoes. Names of the recruits on the uniforms and their photographs on identification cards. The recruits outside barracks. An officer instructs them. The recruits enter the barracks with their personal belongings. The officer talks to the recruits. A recruit seated on his bed reads a letter. Another reads a newspaper. Men bathe. The recruits sleep in barracks.

Date: 1947
Duration: 4 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077249
Training of recruits at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States

A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The recruits at Naval Station Great Lakes Recruit Training Center in morning. The U.S. flag is hoisted. The flag flutters from a flag pole. A bugler blows a bugle. The recruits march with guns. An officer instructs them. They practice drill. The recruits march. The Chief Petty Officer instructs them about the correct way of marching. The recruits start taking slow steps. Cooks in the mess Kitchen. The recruits seated and eating at a table in the mess. An officer instructs the recruits. The recruits read books about the navy. A Chief Petty Officer writes on a black board about classes and navies and the qualities of a good navy man. The recruits look at a notice board.

Date: 1947
Duration: 3 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077250