A ticker tape parade in New York City honors Jesse Owens for his outstanding performance at the Berlin Olympics and welcomes American olympians back home. The New York City Police band plays as the parade moves past a large crowd along the street. Men in cars move down a street which has been narrowed by ongoing road construction work. Trolley tracks are evident in some parts of street.
First roundup trans-Atlantic flight to be attempted from the United States.. Pilot, Henry (Dick) Merill, Chief Test Pilot of Eastern Airlines and Co-Pilot, Harry Richman, millionaire singer, songwriter and part time pilot, prepare to depart on round-trip trans-Atlantic flight. They bid goodbye to friends and family. They board their Vultee V-1A named 'Lady Peace', start the engine, taxi out and takeoff. Crowd watches.
A gesture of charity during the Great Depression in United States. A Kansas City, Missouri, businessman gives away 500 overcoats to unemployed men. Men line up to collect coats. Men wear the overcoats given by the businessman.
The Republic of China hosts a National athletics meet in Nanking, China. Chinese flag hoisted at the games. Men participate in various ancient games at the meet, like archery. Men kick a small shuttlecock with their feet without letting it fall on the ground. Grandstands are filled with men, women and children.
Allied troops take over Germany during World War II. A German prisoner with barbed wire fence in the background. A number of other men taken as prisoners by Allies. Prisoners assembled out side a building in a compound.
Allies take over Wiesbaden, Germany during World War II. Aerial view of German prisoners marching along a road in the country side. Lush green fields. A rail road bridge over a dried up river. German prisoners gathered in an area.
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