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A sailor hanging on a cable attached to USS Akron in flight over Camp Kearny, San Diego, California.
The U.S. Navy Zeppelin, USS Akron (ZRS-4)in flight over Camp Kearny, San Diego, California. she drops mooring cable to crew of about 100 sailors on the ground. Part of the cable breaks, and three sailors are left dangling on the remaining cable. They are pulled up as the Akron rises and two of the sailors fall to their deaths. One sailor (Navy Apprentice Seaman, C.M. Cowart) remains secure on the cable and is reeled into the airship. Captain of the airship, Lieutenant Commander, Charles Emery Rosendahl, gives a public statement following the accident.
U.S. Federal Bureau of Prohibition agents discover an illegal whiskey still deep in woods, in the United States
Views of an elaborate large-scale Moonshine distillery uncovered by U.S. Federal Bureau of Prohibition agents, deep in woods. Camera pans over various parts of the operation. Tall distilling column supported by external wooden supports. Huge Boiler vessel under a shed. A Federal agent walks into the shed and shakes some tin cans sitting on the floor. Agents exploring the site. Perhaps, a dozen Huge wooden storage tanksin the woods. A huge metal still pointed skyward. More huge storage tanks. Several men standing on the shed floor. One holds a large spouted bucket from which he pours moonshine whiskey into several large tin cans, with assistance from another man. Fragments of their remarks can be heard.
U.S. Bureau of Prohibition agents burn a whiskey (moonshine) distillery in woods in the United States.
View of a whiskey (moonshine) distillery deep in woods in the United States. Large barrels are lined up on the ground. A tall metal column and associated metal tanks are seen surrounded by trees. Closeup of the distillery apparatus. U.S. Federal Bureau of Prohibition agents stand in front of the still. A man pulls a tall tree branch out in front of the structure. View of the structure with many barrels lined up on the ground to one side of the still and many tin cans on the ground to the other side. Closer to the distillation apparatus, agents stand as a fire is started to destroy the site. Next, flames and smoke are seen as the fire consumes the wooden buildings and structures that support the distilling apparatus.
Robert H. Goddard tests rockets in Roswell, New Mexico
American scientist Robert H. Goddard tests a rocket in Roswell, New Mexico during the 1930s. Title card “United States Marine Corps”. Program host, Dennis James, introduces. Early rocket launchpad built in 1927 by American scientist Robert H. Goddard. Robert H. Goddard and his assistants unload a rocket at their test site located in Roswell, New Mexico. Robert H. Goddard demonstrates an early gyroscope used for automatic stabilization. Assistants securing the rocket into the launchpad. Robert H. Goddard and his assistants watch the rocket from the observation shed during ignition. Distant view of rocket as it shoots straight up to 7500 feet in the 1930s. Robert H. Goddard and his assistants examine rocket and parachute after landing.
Unemployed men and women on breadlines and looking for work during the Great Depression
A long line of unemployed men and women waiting for relief assistance outside a charity in America during the Great Depression. A bread line outside a charity that reaches to another block. Hungry, unemployed men waiting for free food from charity. A jobless African American man talking to a charity worker. Long breadline outside charity. Unemployed men enter a charity to receive food and other necessities. Unemployed men look for jobs posted in newspaper together. Unemployed women sells baked goods on the street. Unemployed man looks for a job in newspaper while sitting in bench at a park. Homeless, unemployed man smokes cigarette while sitting in bench with his luggage. Unemployed men and women receive bread and necessities from charity. Policeman and volunteers distribute food packs to unemployed men and women affected by the Great Depression.
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) visits Springfield, Illinois and Atlanta, Georgia during his campaign to run as President of the United States
Train carrying New York Governor and Presidential Candidate Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) arrives to a huge crowd of supporters in Springfield, Illinois. Franklin Roosevelt waves at the crowd from train caboose. Train carrying Franklin Roosevelt journeys towards Atlanta, Georgia. Crowds outside the Atlanta, Georgia State Capitol (Georgia State Capitol Building, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA 30334) showing support for Franklin Roosevelt. Franklin Roosevelt laughs and smiles with supporters as he sits in a convertible car. Franklin Roosevelt gives a speech under a floral arch to his Atlanta, Georgia supporters. With such a warm welcome, Roosevelt notes to those gathered that “insofar as carrying on a campaign in Georgia to get votes, my visit to this state has not been exactly necessary!”