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General Matthew B Ridgway in his speech in Japan talks about how the blood is transported.

U.S. Army General Matthew B. Ridgway gives a speech on blood donations in Japan. General Ridgway seated at desk with the American and two other flags in the background. He talks about the shipment of blood being as valuable as ammunition. He talks about how the blood is transported. General Ridgway thanks American people for blood donations that have saved the lives of thousands of soldiers. The General ends the speech with a plea to the home front to continue the support of the blood donor program.

Location: Japan
Date: 1951, August 21
Duration: 6 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064375
The newly elected President, Woodrow Wilson, and outgoing President William Howard Taft, and their wives, share a car on Inauguration Day, 1913.

Ellen Louise Axson Wilson, steps into a flag-and bunting-decorated open car. President-elect, Woodrow Wilson follows, waving his top hat, as he sits beside her. Next, outgoing President, William Howard Taft and First lady, Helen Herron Taft, enter the car and sit in front of the Wilsons. Short montage of buildings and houses. A Federal building in Washington, DC. What appears to be a hotel, with arabic writing on it. A neighborhood street. A politician smoking a cigar. A huge cast cement flower pot seen on lawn of the house behind him.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1913, March 4
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064435
Armistice Day celebrations in Washington DC

Crowds turn out in the Nation's Capital, Washington, DC, to celebrate the armistice bringing an end to World War I. People waving American flags and expressing joy, fill Lafayette Park across the street from the White House. View from a car moving along street, showing cheering crowds everywhere. Scene shifts to White House, as President Woodrow Wilson, walks from the doorway to his waiting Pierce Arrow limousine, bearing license plate number 80 002. A Secret Service agent steps onto the running board, momentarily, and then the car proceeds. The next scene shows the President's car departing from the grounds of the Capitol, with a Secret Service agent riding the running board and two others running alongside in the roadway. The crowd at the U.S. Capitol begins to disperse. U.S. soldiers form a snaking line and march, holding on to each other's shoulders, led by a flamboyant African American celebrant, acting as drum major, who struts at the head of the line, proceeding in front of a trolley car, on Pennsylvania avenue. A soldier attempts to push the flamboyant man off of the parade route, but he perseveres in leading the parade. Another trolley car passes close to them as it moves in the opposite direction. Next, President Wilson is seen at the West Wing gate of the White house, conversing with Attorney General,Thomas Watt Gregory. A U.S. Army brass band marches past, followed by marching units of sailors, and Salvation Army women. A float with flags and representatives of Allied countries, is seen next in the parade. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1918, November 11
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064442
Motor vehicle traffic in city contrasted with that in a pleasant residential neighborhood.

A main street in a city in Michigan. Trolley car and a horse-drawn wagon pass in front of a building. Scene shifts to a wide road with pedestrians gathered in center, waiting to cross. An oncoming car swerves toward the pedestrians, who jump out of the way. A police officer waves the motorist to a stop, jumps on his running board and directs him to the side of the road. Another change of scene shows car driving in residential neighborhood along a divided road with grass and shrubs planted in the divider. The curbs are tree lined and there are ample sidewalks for pedestrians.

Location: Michigan United States USA
Date: 1916
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064462
Community women workers teach poor immigrant women how to sew; also immigrant housing problems in Detroit.

Community members teaching various things and help new immigrants in Detroit Michigan. Community women workers instruct foreign immigrant women and teach them to how to sew. Immigrant children seated in the instruction room with their mothers as they take a class. Immigrants and poor people sitting in front of tenement shacks on an empty street in a slum and poverty area. Two African American men come out of a parked car on St Antoine street where they have spent the night.

Location: Detroit Michigan USA
Date: 1919
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064500
Community members look after orphans in Detroit.

Community members take care of thousands of orphans in Detroit. Car halts in front of an orphanage. Board on the building reads 'Child Welfare Building'. Women and children enter the building. Young children playing in the orphanage.

Location: Detroit Michigan USA
Date: 1919
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064501
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