People gather at Valley Forge to honor visit of President Herbert Hoover and First Lady Lou Henry Hoover in Pennsylvania. U.S. Army horsemen and soldiers on foot gather at the Valley Forge to honor U.S. President Herbert Hoover and his wife on the first Memorial Day ceremony. A huge crowd gather at the valley which was the site of the American Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. A motorcade arrives at the valley. President Hoover and First Lady Lou Henry Hoover in an open motor carriage that lead the motorcade. The First City Troop of Philadelphia accompanies the President. The President standing on a decorated platform, addresses the huge crowd. A number of U.S. flags being displayed on the platform. The army personnel beside the platform. First Lady Lou Hoover and the President gets into the motor carriage. Officials beside the carriage. The crowd leaves the valley. The President and his wife in the carriage. Men and women beside the carriage.
Film 'Harvest of the Years' about the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, Michigan. Fields of grain. A gleaner on field. Orange trees against the sun. Corn stalks in field. Large relief globe with fence around it. Henry Ford's first workshop. Highway traffic. Worker operates a lathe. Aerial view of an industrial plant. Aerial view of a dock,tanker and a bridge
A film titled 'Safety Glass' shows chemists test, safety glass in a lab in United States. Samples are made to undergo a variety of tests including humidity tests. Safety glass is processed in a sun arc machine. A half pound steel ball dropped from a height of 16 feet causes only a crack in the safety glass and proves its strength.
Aerial view of warships from the U.S. Fleet, anchored in formation in San Francisco harbor. Change of scene to the bridge of the USS Houston, where President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Rear Admiral Claude C. Bloch watch as ships of the Fleet pass in Review. Aerial view of the fleet spread out with sun beginning to set.
The Gae Foster Girls of the Roxy Theatre in New York City practice their dance routines on the Roxy Theatre rooftop. New members of group perform initiation rites in the sun. A bird's eye view of the Foster girls practicing on rooftops.
Scenes from the New England Hurricane of 1938 (or Great New England Hurricane) (or Long Island Express) (or The Great Hurricane of 1938). Hurricane hitting U.S. Eastern Seaboard on September 21, 1938. The Coast from New Jersey to New England felt its effect. Cars and people drenched with water in streets. Policemen wade through hip deep water. New York is whipped by 70 mile-an-hour winds and the raging sea pouring tons of water far inland. A man retreats from a dock as waves pour water on him. Outcome of hurricane shows broken ships, downed trees, and devastation at the water front in coastal areas including Atlantic City, New London Connecticut, and Long Island. Firemen in New London Connecticut battle fires. Aerial view of destroyed shoreline and beached boats in New London. Broken cars crushed by fallen trees. Crowds gather to look at damage as a lone sentry guards against looting. Boats along the Atlantic Coast are destroyed. A boat is seen on a road in front of Merkel's Delicatessen. View of a train that was derailed by the hurricane on Long Island. Shot of a car that was carried far off a roadway and impaled on an upright beam.
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