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Storage drums burn and smoke clouds arise when a fire strikes an oil plant in New Jersey.

A fire at an oil plant in New Jersey. The fire blazes at the plant. Storage drums burn. A smoke cloud rises. Firemen near the burning plant.

Date: 1938, December 26
Duration: 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047409
Frank D. Coster commits suicide in New York after a scandal at McKesson's Company.

Frank D. Coster commits suicide after a scandal in New York. McKesson's Company in New York. Frank D. Coster's house. Investigators arrest him. He gets in a van. Newspaper headlines read 'Coaster suicide'. The dead body of Coster on a stretcher.

Date: 1938, December 26
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047411
Patrick Cardinal Hayes passes away and people pay their last respects to him in New York.

Funeral of Archbishop of New York Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes. A close up of Patrick Cardinal Hayes. View of the Saint Patrick's Cathedral (5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, United States) during the funeral for Cardinal Hayes. Mourners view the body of Cardinal Hayes lying in state inside the Saint Patrick's Cathedral (5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, United States). Mourners move in line to pay their last respects to Hayes.

Date: 1938, December 26
Duration: 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047412
Some scenes showing politicians involved in the U.S. National and state elections of 1938

Film starts showing President Franklin D. Roosevelt at a polling place during the 1938 U.S. National Elections. Next, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, the President's wife is also seen there with him. Glimpse of an unidentified politician. Another unidentified politician shaking hands with people in a crowd. New York Democratic Governor, Herbert H. Lehman, stands with his wife and family on the occasion of his re-election. Brief closeup of Governor Lehman himself. Scene shifts to the Republican candidate for New York Governor, New York County District Attorney (Manhattan), Thomas E. Dewey, who is being interviewed. (He lost the election to Governor Lehman, but only by 1.4%.) Closeup of Thomas Dewey, smiling. Two unidentified men are seen sitting by a radio. One is recording election results on a tally sheet.

Date: 1938, November 8
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047413
American Aviator Howard Robard Hughes is interviewed in New York after his new record.

American aviator Howard Hughes sets a record by completing a flight around the world in just 91 hours. He is interviewed in New York after setting the record. His aircraft in flight over the city.

Date: 1938, December 26
Duration: 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047417
American aviator Douglas Corrigan gets in the cockpit and his aircraft takes off from New York.

A transcontinental flight of Douglas Corrigan from New York to Ireland. A close up of American aviator Douglas Corrigan nicknamed "Wrong Way". The engine of an aircraft starts. People stand around the aircraft. Douglas gets in the cockpit. The aircraft takes off and in flight from New York to Ireland. Civilians crowd on a street. Douglas in a car. He gets off from the car. People cheer.

Date: 1938, December 26
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047418