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Patients slide down a fire proof canvas chute during the testing of a device to evacuate patients in a hurry during a fire.

Testing of a new method to evacuate patients in a hurry in case of a fire. Exterior of a California hospital. A truck and men outside the hospital. A fire proof canvas chute extends from the ground to the fourth floor window. Patients slide down the chute. (World War II period).

Date: 1942
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033544
A Japanese-American boy delivers newspapers in California.

Relocation of Japanese-American citizens at the Salinas Assembly Center in California, during World War 2. A newspaper delivery. Two men sit on a bench and play. A Japanese-American boy internee at the relocation center or interment camp moves past them. A house shaped letter box on a road. The boy puts a paper in the letter box.

Date: 1942
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675046924
U.S. Navy uses free balloon to train men in coastal patrol at Moffett field in California, United States.

A balloon carries U.S. Navy men during a training in California, United States. U.S. Navy personnel get into a wicker basket of a balloon at Moffett field in California. Balloon takes off and in flight. Men being trained in coastal patrol. Balloon's rip cord being pulled to land. Balloon lands and gas being let out. The fabric of the balloon deflates.

Date: 1942
Duration: 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059546
Anti aircraft guns fire during a maneuver in the desert of California, United States.

United States Anti Aircraft units operate guns in California desert. Anti aircraft units in vehicles advance across the California desert. Men at the M1 90mm anti aircraft gun. Guns being fired. 40mm Bofers Anti aircraft gun fires on tank as it is dragged in the desert. Tank destroyed by guns. At night search light being used to locate the aircraft and anti aircraft guns fire. Tracers seen in the night sky. (World War II period).

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059548
Japanese-Americans make experimental rubber from guayule plants at Manzanar War Relocation center, California.

Life of Japanese-American citizens at Manzanar War Relocation center (internment camp) in California during World War II. A Japanese-American farmer on a guayule farm. A Japanese-American scientist doing an experiment in a laboratory. Dried guayule plant. Production equipment is made in a laundry from an old automobile parts. Sign reads 'Guayule Experimental Project Biology Division'. Rubber rises on surface. Man tests the rubber made in Manzanar.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060169
Filipino soldiers march in a squad and learn tactics of modern warfare in California, United States.

Filipino soldiers (U.S. Army soldiers of Philippines descent) are trained in California, United States during World War II. Filipino soldiers march in a squad. The soldiers stand in formation. Cars parked in the foreground. The soldiers advance. They learn tactics of modern warfare. Aircraft in flight. The soldiers come out from foxholes and advance. The soldiers move on a grass field. Buildings in the background.

Date: 1942
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069135