Joseph Cardinal MacRory, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of Ireland, visits New York, United States. Photographers take pictures of the cardinal upon his arrival. Cardinal MacRory speaks with other dignitaries. Cardinal MacRory, visits New York on his way to Rome. MacRory will report to the Vatican on the Eucharistic Congress in Australia.
Mount Rainer National Park in Washington, United States. Group of women walking around on a hill. Snow capped mountains and trees on hillside in the background. Blooming lilies all across the hill. Women sitting and leaning. They climb on rocks.
Bombing of an old German battleship Ostfriesland in Virginia Capes in United States in July, 1921. Admiral RE Coontz along with other officers aboard United States ship Henderson. Battleship Pennsylvania and another ship Olympia underway at sea. German battleship Ostfriesland underway. A plane drops bomb on the battle ship and smoke rises. Aerial views of the smoke rising from the ship. A 2000 pound airplane bomb strikes the battleship and explosion occurs resulting in sinking of the ship. Ship sinks slowly and moves below the water.
'Service Afloat ' highlights the role of United states Coast Guards. A cutter at sea as the Captain looks through the binoculars. Men at controls in the radio room. New York skyline. Medical officers board Coast Guards tug in New York harbor. Tug meets a liner from Europe outside the harbor. Officers climb up a ladder and get onto the liner.
Aerial view of Jones Beach on Long Island, New York, and its modern access highway. Spectators with in high stadium seating on both sides of a Jones Beach swimming pool to watch swimmers race. Closeup of the swimmers in their respective lanes competing. Closeup of one swimmer. View of crowd in the stands. Change of scene shows a woman from the back, poised, and then executing a swan dive from a high platform. The beach and seashore are in the background. Scene shifts to below the platform as a man dives from it into the water. The Jones Beach water tower is seen in the background. A sailing regatta is seen. a triple funnel steam ship underway in waters off Jones Beach. A sign identifies the United States Coast Guard Jones Beach Station. Views of that station build of brick and stone consistent with Jones Beach architecture. Closeup of the station. A lifeboat being taken from the boathouse be a tractor that takes it down to the beach for launching. Responding to call from a further point on the beach, a lifeboat and 6 crew members are transported by a small pickup truck that carries the crew in its open cargo space and trailers the boat. View of them driving along the highway. Next, they drive onto the beach near the water's edge.
The Jonker Diamond in New York, United States. A man holds the Jonker Diamond in his hands. Two other men seated near him. The diamond is kept on a table. Two small diamonds are placed one on either side of the diamond. The Jonker Diamond is compared to a diamond in a ring worn on a finger.