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Otto Gradenigo works on Marine models in Oakland, California.

Otto Gradenigo works on Marine models of tall sailing ships and other vessels in Oakland, California. He is in a rush to complete the ship and marine models for the 1932 Chicago World's Fair. Miniature reproductions of various vessels can be seen, with Mr Gradenigo working on the scale models.

Location: Oakland California USA
Date: 1931
Duration: 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023624
Thousands of honker ducks being fed at a municipal refuge in Oakland,California

Newsreel titled 'Thousands of wild ducks find haven in municipal refuge' shows thousands of honker ducks being fed at a municipal refuge near lake Merritt in Oakland,California.

Location: Oakland California USA
Date: 1931, January 15
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038349
Newsreel "Dish washing beauties vie in domestic contest! Title goes to Evelyn Lee-10 dishes in 39 seconds"

Dishes and tubs are seen lined up on a long table for dish washing contest held in Oakland. Housewives stand in a line for the contest. When the timer starts, the women begin to wash dishes in soapy water as quickly as they can. A woman seen with soap suds on her face. One contestant drops and breaks plates intentionally. Evelyn Lee wins and is held high up in air by group of men in suits who are watching the contest.

Location: Oakland California USA
Date: 1931, October 26
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040745