Waterfront near facilities of Norfolk boat builder, John H. Curtis, who perpetrated a hoax during the search for Charles Lindbergh's kidnapped son. (Curtis falsely claimed he was contacted by kidnappers who held the child on a yacht.) A wooden motor cabin boat is seen docked. The camera pans along the river past boats and a Security Storage building in the background. it focuses on the Curtis building and boatyard. A sign identifies it as "J.H. Curtis Boat & Engine Corp."
Archbishop of New York and Cardinal Priest Patrick Joseph Hayes dies at the age of seventy in Saint Joseph, New York. Cardinal Hayes with children in a room. Young children sit in groups on chairs. Several nuns in the room. The Cardinal gives a speech.
A pilot seated in the wheelhouse on a craft approaching Ellis Island in United States. Men stand at a rail of a ferry boat. Buildings in the background. A tug boat and a barge underway in Hudson River. Policeman seated with two civilians on deck of ferry. The boat approaches Ellis Island. Hospital buildings in view. A sign reads 'cables crossing'. Detention building in view. Deckhand ties up ferry boat at slip. People going ashore at Ellis Island immigration center from ferry. A man carries goods on a cart.
The film 'Mass Production of Jeeps' shows the production of jeeps at the Willys-Overland factory in Toledo, Ohio, during World War 2. Workers seen in the jeep manufacturing plant where Jeeps are being produced on an assembly line. Powertrain installation, chassis painting, and body tub installation are shown. Manufactured jeeps are driven out of the factory through the enclosed ramp alongside factory Building 107. Finished jeeps are shown parked on the roof of factory Building 110.
Ski troops of the 41st Division train at Mount Rainier in Washington, United States. Soldiers on ski boards climb up a snow covered slope. The soldiers ski down the slope as they train for combat in snow covered areas. They fire rifles and machine guns. A soldier looks through binoculars. (World War II period).
25th Annual Hotel Exposition in New York, United States. People gathered around a table as they look at different dishes being displayed at the exposition. Well decorated dishes, and fruits including grapes. Cakes decorated like carts and the Statue of Liberty. A sculpture of a girl seated in a wine glass. A chef places a cake on a table. Icing on the cake resembles the face of the 1st President of the U.S. George Washington. A flag of the United States made of flowers.
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