Communist mob protest at Civic Center to lay their relief demands before Mayor Walker in New York. They show banners. Policemen on horses scatter the crowd.
A large crowd visits outdoor gallery of needy artists in Greenwich Village, New York City, during the Great Depression. The scene emulates a Paris street scene of people viewing and purchasing art. Crowd viewed from the street as they look at works of artists displayed for sale, on a wooden fence enclosing a construction site in Greenwich Village, New York City. Closeup of a painting depicting an Arab on horseback. View of crowd further along the street, where paintings are displayed on fences of residences in foreground and others on kiosks near trees in Washington Square park in the background. Closeup of a man at work on a canvas and another of a woman working on a still life with fruit. More visitors and paintings are seen and a view of Washington Square Arch at end of street in background. View from second story of a building, looking down on crowd looking at artwork displayed on easels set up in front of a building. A man making a purchase from a woman artist. He holds it up for the camera.
A large crowd gathers at North German Lloyd pier to welcome city's former Mayor James John Walker on his arrival in New York. Mayor Walker amongst the crowd. Car moves in crowd. Dignitaries wave from the SS Europa, a ship. Ship comes to the harbor.
Newsreel "Pupils' home made marionette show to aid unemployed" shows West Side Continuation School students in Manhattan staging a puppet show to aid unemployed in New York City, United States during the Great Depression. Puppets stage out great events from the life of George Washington. A large number of children witness the show.
A film titled 'Dog heroes receive honor medals for outstanding valor' shows dogs receiving medals for outstanding courage at a ceremony in New York.
A film titled 'Chinatown guarded as rival Tongs hold annual convention' shows buildings decorated with lights on the occasion of annual convention of Tongs in New York. A procession being taken out to mark the annual convention. People dressed in traditional attires take part in the procession.