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Oil running from one sump to another at U.S. Naval Oil Reserver in the United States.

U.S. Naval Oil Reserve in the United States. Derricks at oil reserve. Oil running from one sump to another at oil reserve. Various views of derricks and sump.

Date: 1938, December
Duration: 1 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074905
U.S. Oil and Gas Operations Supervisor R.C. Patterson inspects shut-down wells at Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1 in California.

U.S. Naval Petroleum Reserve Number 1 on Elk Hills in California.. Mr. R.C. Patterson, Supervisor Oil and Gas Operations, Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, with his assistant Mr. J. D. Gerkel comes out of Naval Field Office. Both of them with charts in hand walk alongside field office. Oil wells shut down to conserve the Naval oil reserve. Patterson and assistant converse, derricks in the background. Chart shows Naval Petroleum Reserve Number No. 1. Naval undeveloped lands. Patterson and assistant talk to each other. Patterson and assistant drive up to the shut-down wells for inspection. Sign reads 'US Navy - Well No. 8'. Patterson and his assistant enter and come out of building.

Date: 1938, December
Duration: 4 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074906
Workers work in Geological Survey Office, U.S. Department of Interiors in Taft, California.

Office of Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Interior in Taft, California. Interiors of office show an officer and other worker at desk. Officer examines U.S. Naval Reserve charts and take down notes. Engineer attached to Naval Reserve Survey going up steps with tripod.

Date: 1938, December
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074907
Engineering staff work on Naval Reserve Survey in headquarters of Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Interior in Taft.

Office of Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Interior in Taft, California. Sign reads 'US Department of Interior - Geological Survey - Oil and Gas Operations'. Engineer at chart. Engineer looks at U.S. Naval Reserve chart and takes down notes. Draftsman at board work on Survey chart.

Date: 1938, December
Duration: 3 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074908
Soviet airplanes drop parachutists during an air show in the Soviet Union.

The Soviet Union displays her might and skill in the air. A formation of Soviet airplanes drop parachutists. The parachutes descending. Soviet parachutists gather on and jump off the wings of a Tupolev ANT-6 bomber, while the aircraft is in flight.

Date: 1938
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075167
Aviator Howard Hughes takes off for Paris from Floyd Bennett Field in New York during his airplane flight around the world.

American aviator Howard Hughes takes off for Paris, France from Floyd Bennett Field in New York, United States. Howard Hughes surrounded by a crowd in front of a Lockheed L-14 Super Electra (NX18973) passenger aircraft. Hughes being interviewed by press. Crew with Hughes includes navigator Tom Thurlow, navigator and copilot Harry Connor, radio technician Richard Stoddart, and flight engineer Ed Lund. This is the start of a world circumnavigation flight that ultimately covered some 14,672 miles. The Lockheed L-14 Super Electra aircraft taxis and takes off from Floyd Bennett Field.

Date: 1938, July 10
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075739