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Formal dedication of the Edison Institute, Ford Museum, and Historical Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan

Huge crowd attending the dedication of the Edison Institute, Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, in Dearborn, Michigan, on a rainy October 21, 1929. The event includes a Jubilee of Lights, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Edison's electric light. People holding umbrellas, stand on platform of the Smithcreek Railroad depot, which has been moved to the village. Steam issues from antique locomotive parked on far track. An 1850 steam locomotive decorated with American flags, pulls a 3-car train into the depot, with its bell clanging. Secret Service agents step from the moving train to take up positions on the platform.U.S. President, Herbert Hoover, escorts Thomas Edison, down the steps of the train to the platform. Mrs. Hoover follows, along with Henry Ford, who moves quickly down the steps, as other notable guests also alight. The President, and Mrs. Hoover, along with Edison and Ford, enter a car and proceed in a motorcade through the city of Detroit. Tickertape is seen descending from the city buildings. A speaker stand at steps of City Hall is decorated in patriotic bunting and displays pictures of Hoover and Edison, and a sign reading: "Light's Golden Jubilee." Guests remaining at Greenfield village are taken on guided tours in horse-drawn carriages. Many who walk carry umbrellas. Among building seen are: An 1828 toll house and shoe shop;Blacksmith shop; a tintype studio of the 1880s; an 1830s post office and apothecary shop, from Phoenixville, Connecticut; the Clifton Inn, on the village green; a General store, from Waterford, Michigan; the Village Town Hall; and the Martha Mary Chapel. Interior of museum galleries, with guests in formal attire assembled for a candle light banquet, while at the Menlo Park exhibit, Edison, with assistant, Francis Jehl, re-enact the successful demonstration of a carbon filament electric light. At the same time, all electric lights in the museum and village are turned on. View of elaborate electric light chandelier illuminated.

Location: Dearborn Michigan USA
Date: 1929, October 21
Duration: 4 min 11 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068467
Workers work and assemble Ford car parts at the Ford auto factory in Dearborn, Michigan.

The Ford auto factory resumes full operation in Dearborn, Michigan. Workers going to the plant. Interiors of the plant. Men work on machines and assemble parts. Cars assembled on a assembly line. Night shift workers going to work.

Location: Dearborn Michigan USA
Date: 1931
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068469
Workers leave trains and assemble car parts on an assembly line at the Ford auto factory in Dearborn, Michigan.

The Ford auto factory resumes full operation in Dearborn, Michigan. Workers leave trains. They walk to the plant for work. The workers work on machines and assemble car parts on an assembly line.

Location: Dearborn Michigan USA
Date: 1931
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068470
Orville Wright stands on the steps o a building with his three nephews in Dayton, Ohio.

The 25th birthday of the Wright Brother's first flight in Dayton, Ohio. Orville Wright stands on the steps of a building playing with a model aircraft with his three nephews. One of the nephews holds a medal which is enclosed in a small case.

Location: Dayton Ohio USA
Date: 1928
Duration: 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068548
Pilot Jim Ray demonstrates take off, flight and landing of an autogyro aircraft in Washington DC.

Demonstration flight of an autogyro aircraft in Washington DC. Pilot Jim Ray sitting in the cockpit of the autogyro. The demonstration shows take off, flight and landing of the aircraft at the White House lawn.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1931
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068551
Ginger Rogers receives the Academy Award for the Best Actress during the 13th Academy Award in Los Angeles, California.

The 13th Academy Awards at Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. A reconstruction : Hollywood actress Ginger Rogers receives the Academy Award for the Best Actress in the film 'Kitty Foyle'.

Location: Los Angeles California USA
Date: 1941
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068639
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