A textile mill in New York. Women are stitching and sewing the fabric cutouts into military uniforms. Men marking the stitched uniforms and attaching buttons. Man transporting the finished uniforms on a lorry. A military official tries on the uniform for fitting. 1939.
The famous pitcher, Dizzy Dean, in the stands at Ebbets Field, in 1942, to watch a game between the St. Louis Cardinals (for whom he used to pitch) and the Brooklyn Dodgers, who were battling for the League Pennant that year . Dean stands out in the crowd, wearing a white 10-gallon cowboy hat. He gives autographs to the fans. (World War II period).
A baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York. View from stands above visitors dugout as the game ends and many spectators rush the field. Police try to urge the crowds off the field, and Cardinals players mak their way to their dugout. View of various groups of fans in the stadium cheering on their team. Men in suits and women in dresses watch the game intently and cheer. Three religious clergy are seen seated in a row, each wearing white and black collar, watching the game. Men, women, and children watching the baseball game and cheering.
A big commercial ship passes underneath the Manhattan Bridge in New York City. The Empire State Building can be seen faintly in the background. Other ships along the East river can also be seen. 1942.
The buildings and markets of Chinatown in Manhattan, New York. The rush of people and vehicles. The restaurants and shops. 1942.
Mayor of New York Fiorello LaGuardia addressing striking members of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (I.B.E.W.) outside New York City Hall. The striking workers carry posters and placards supporting liberal working hours and conditions. 1937.
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