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Recruits wearing protective clothing undergo a fire fighting drill at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States.

A film on training of navy recruits at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States. The recruits in a fire fighting drill. They wear protective clothing. The recruits douse a fire. A replica of a ship's superstructure. Heavy columns of smoke rise up.

Date: 1947
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077255
Graduation day at the Naval Training Center, Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States.

A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. Aerial view of the Training Center at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois. The graduation day of the recruits. The recruits march in formation. They hold rifles. Officers review the parade. The recruits stand at attention. Trees in the background. The recruits come out of the main entrance of the Naval Training Center. Ships underway at sea.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077257
Traffic stranded by the Great Blizzard of 1947 in New York City

The Great Blizzard of 1947 hits New York City in the United States. Program host Dennis James introduces. A snow-covered bus drives through 1947 blizzard in New York City. Snow covers the William Tecumseh Sherman Memorial at Grand Army Plaza in New York City. A taxi cab turns a corner through heavy snow. Pedestrians struggling through blizzard as they walk. Sedan slipping and hitting curb. Heavy snow falling through spot light. Aerial view of New York City skyline after blizzard, including Central Park, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Parked cars on the street covered in 26 inches of heavy snow after snowstorm. Parked city buses blocking street in New York City after snowfall. Heavy snow covers ships in New York Harbor and railway tracks. Stranded passengers drink hot beverages inside a subway train car. Snow removal in New York City by snowplows after the blizzard. New York City. Times Square covered under heavy snow, with only a few people. Men shoveling snow from their cars. Park Ave. at E. 77 street sign. Dennis James wraps up the program by advertising the United States Marine Corps.

Date: 1947, December 25
Duration: 3 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078923
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
Navy recruits fire rifles at target boards as officers instruct them at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States

A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The recruits practice firing rifles. Officers instructing them at Naval Station Great Lakes. The recruits lying in prone position on the ground and firing at target boards. They stand and aim rifles at the target boards.

Date: 1947
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077252
Recruits enter a church for church services held every Sunday morning at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States

A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The U.S. flag flutters on a flag pole. Church services are held every Sunday morning. The recruits enter a church. A recruit talks to a chaplain. A board reads: 'visitors reception room'. Visitors come to meet their loved ones. A woman meets her son and his friend.

Date: 1947
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077254