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Noted sculptor, Gutzon Borglum moulds memorial of Late President Wilson, San Antonio in Texas.

Gutzon Borglum, noted sculptor, moulds memorial of Late President Woodrow Wilson. Men work on sculpture of Woodrow Wilson in a room. Man shapes up the sculpture. The statue has been ordered by Poland in recognition of Wilson's protection.

Date: 1929, September 11
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052206
Paul Claudel reviews cadets on anniversary of battle of Marne and Lafayette's birthday, West Point in New York.

Cadets stand in formation in the far background. French Ambassador Paul Claudel shakes hands with other two officials.

Date: 1929, September 11
Duration: 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052207
Project started to divert waters of Alt that menace Lancashire towns, Southport in England.

Men work with explosives. Containers holding a total of 40 tons of explosives are used in first charges. Men with containers on muddy field. Huge explosions on river.

Date: 1929, September 11
Duration: 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052208
A huge thirty passenger amphibious plane tested in Navy Yard of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

German amphibious plane tested. Crowd gathered around plane. Men work on plane. Plane slides down in water. Men assist flight operations. Planes in flight over water.

Date: 1929, September 11
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052209
Aircraft designer and pilot, George Fernic, with his Fernic T-9 airplane at Roosevelt Field, New York

The Fernic T-9 airplane, featuring canard,and tricycle gear, parked at Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, with engines running. It shuts down. Ground crewman pulls propeller through on left engine. Pilot,designer, George Fernic, seen at controls in cockpit. Ground crewmen at each wing, rotate the airplane with its engines running. George Fernic posing in front of the aircraft. Another view of the airplane parked on grass. Camera pans upward from nosewheel. (Note:Fernic hoped to fly the T-9 in a record flight from the U.S. to Bucharest, Romania.)

Date: 1929, September 11
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052210
Children return to public schools as vacations end in New York City.

Children walk on sidewalks, heading to school. Pet dog follows a boy to school. The boy enters the school house together with the dog, then exits a moment later to leave the dog outside the school. Young school boys queued up in school. African American school children in a line. Young African American school children dance. Boys and girl entering school buildings.

Date: 1929, September 11
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052211