Mountain handicrafts demonstrated in North Carolina. Wool obtained from sheep in highlands. Sheep in barn. A woman boils flowers, roots, bark and hulls of black walnut to dye the wool. She puts the wool in boiling water for dyeing. The wool is dyed in red color. She dries the wool on string. Woman weaves woolen clothe on a loom. Geometrical designed woolen cloth..
Mountain handicrafts in North Carolina. A man ties a horse to a wooden log. A man carves a wooden horse. An old man outside a hut carves different wooden animals. The ideas come from the farm where they live. A man makes wooden pigs. He is giving proper shape to one's ears. A young boy does the same work. Jackknife is the main tool for carving. A girl makes design of rabbit on a wooden piece. She carves it with a jackknife. Different wooden animals placed on a table.
Mountain handicrafts in North Carolina. A man makes a clay vase. He gives it a proper shape with his hands. A vase is kept on a table to dry. Different shapes and designs of vase and kettle on display. Boys carve wooden animals with jackknife. Farmer's handcrafts on sale at Rockefeller Center in New York. A man looks at a handmade vase. Display of all the items. A woman looks at cloth and at wooden animals. The handicrafts at home. A man reads a magazine.
Image of test atomic bomb explosion in New Mexico during World War 2. View of the Oak Ridge Tennessee bomb fabrication plant and various other buildings of Y-12 complex involved in the Manhattan Project. Post Office erected for employees in the Oak Ridge community. Men and women scientists and war worders enter the plant, passing after security check. A citizen looks at a Knoxville Courier newspaper headline about the atomic bomb drops in Japan, seen on the bulletin board. Exterior view of the 184-inch cyclotron laboratory building at the University of California. Professor Ernest Lawrence at a panel board in his laboratory. Clouds of smoke from a atomic bomb explosion.
Atom Bomb Explosion in New Mexico. Heavy black cloud of smoke rises from the atomic bomb explosion. Fire rises with flares in the sky. (World War II period).
Royal Mail Ship Queen Mary at sea in New York. The Statue of Liberty. Airship of the U.S. navy in flight. 14,000 veterans on Queen Mary after the end of World War II. The British ocean liner RMS Queen Mary arrives in New York harbor with thousands of U.S. troops from Europe.