Detroit Michigan USA 1919 stock video footage and royalty free HD video clips and photos.(page 1).

5th Liberty (Victory) Loan drive. A huge adding machine shows Detroit's contribution towards purchase of Liberty Bonds

Postwar 5th Liberty (Victory) Loan drive in United States. Large crowd gathered. A huge facsimile Burroughs adding machine displaying Detroit's contributions towards postwar sale of Liberty Bonds during the 5th annual drive. It shows Detroit's goal (duty) as $55,494,413; Detroit's sales to April 22, 1919, as: $25,410,300, and the balance as Oversubscribed, with total sales from the drive reaching $ 68,688,800. An Army officer (without headgear) addresses a large gathering as he stands on a makeshift platform.

Location: Detroit Michigan USA

Date: 1919, April

Duration: 1 min 3 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675048764

Garfield Wood drives a speed boat in Detroit, Michigan.

Men inspect speed boat motor in Detroit, Michigan. The boat crisscrosses water with two men in cockpit. DYC (Detroit Yacht Club) on side of the boat. Garfield Wood poses with mechanic, maintenance crew and children.

Location: Detroit Michigan USA

Date: 1919

Duration: 2 min 57 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: None

Clip: 65675030171

The Safety Parade in Detroit, Michigan.

The Safety Parade in Detroit, Michigan. Band followed by boy scouts carrying signs with safety slogans in the parade, such as "Drive Safely Walk Right." Spectators gather in large numbers along the streets. Sign on buildings include 'Empire Silk & Woolen Co', 'Brown's' etc. Ambulance with safety sign. Trucks loaded with children. Sign on Detroit Police Ambulance reads ''Help Save These Children from a similar Fate".

Location: Detroit Michigan USA

Date: 1919

Duration: 2 min 0 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675030181

View of banks, church, public park, Belle Isle, busy streets and Bob-Lo steamship SS Columbia leaving dock in Detroit, Michigan

In Detroit Financial District, people in front of First State Bank Building at 751 Griswold at Lafayette in Detroit, Michigan. (The building was designed by Albert Kahn and Corrado Parducci, and later housed the Olde Discount Corporation). Interior of First State Bank Building, Detroit. Street view of First National Building under construction at 660 Woodward Avenue in Detroit (for First National Bank and other tenants). Automobile traffic on streets of Detroit. People leave Sweetest Heart of Mary, Roman Catholic Church, located on Russell Street at the corner of East Canfield avenue, in a historic Polish parish. (The neighborhood at the time was predominantely Polish.) In the distance is another Polish parish and Saint Josaphat Church located on East Canfield at the corner of Hastings Street (which is now the I 75 freeway). Heavy traffic on a main boulevard. Children play in playground on swings and slides. People and pigeons in a park. Heavy traffic on a street. Large crowd on shore and others in canoes in water at Belle Isle. Crowd streams through gate at dock to board the steamship ferry "Columbia" of the Detroit, Belle Isle and Windsor Ferry Company, with sign "Bob-Lo Route" on the side. Boblo Steamship SS Columbia (designed by Frank Kirby) filled with passengers underway on the Detroit River bound for Bob-Lo Island in Ontario Canada.

Location: Detroit Michigan USA

Date: 1921

Duration: 3 min 8 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675030156