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A USAAF B-17 Flying Fortress in flight releases a life boat for men in trouble at sea during an experiment in the U.S.

An airborne life boat experiment in the United States. Airmen wheeling a life boat to the under side of a United States Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bomber on an airfield. Fumes rising from a boat at sea during an experiment. The B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, with the life boat underside the fuselage, in flight over the sea. The bomber releases the life boat after spotting the boat in trouble. The life boat equipped with medicines and other emergency supplies is lowered by means of three parachutes attached to it. The life boat reaches the men waiting for rescue.

Date: 1944, November 6
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066481
United States Marine Corps First Lieutenant Tyrone Power delivering a message in the United States.

A message from United States Marine Corps First Lieutenant Tyrone Power (prewar Hollywood movie star actor) in the United States. Tyrone Power delivering a message. (Clip includes opening musical intro but no sound thereafter). U.S. Marines marching in a formation. A large crowd watching sailors in the background. A number of women corps in uniforms march in formation. Several buildings in the background. USMC honor guard marching. The sailors standing in a formation at a side. The Marines firing deck guns. A woman officer speaking into a microphone. U.S. National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (Bethesda Naval Hospital). A wounded Marine being attended by a nurse. Nurses attending to the wounded lying on beds in a hospital ward. Two Marines beside deck guns. Explosions occurring at sea. Several Marines at a beachhead. The Marines attending to the wounded on the beach. View of Lt. Tyrone Power delivering the speech. (World War II period).

Date: 1944, November 6
Duration: 2 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066485
A U.S. Marine officer in the U.S. speaks about the role of U.S. Marines in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II.

A film about Allied campaign against the Japanese in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. An officer at a map in the United States. He speaks about the battle against the Japanese in Guadalcanal. He asks for the support from civilians in terms of war production.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066970
Parents of Japanese-American soldiers who died serving in the U.S. army are awarded Purple Heart medals.

Parents of American soldiers of Japanese ancestry receiving awards in the United States, during World War 2. Parents of the Japanese-American soldiers seated at the ceremony. They are receiving Purple Heart medals for the soldiers who died while serving in the U.S. army. Narrator mentions "60 from Hawaii alone gave their lives." (The soldiers were likely from the 100th Infantry or 442nd Regimental Combat Team).

Date: 1944
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067080
American farmers at work during World War II

Various views of farmers at work in America during World War 2. A worker gathering cotton in a field. A woman, man, and child in a field.The woman loads newly picked cotton into the back of a truck, as the man tallies it. Scene shifts to a yard filled with bales of cotton in Texas and then to numerous sheep in a large enclosure. They had been shorn recently.A worker holds a gate to control the exit of sheep from the pen. Next farmers are seen holding buckets of milk from which calves are feeding. Cattle moving along a trail. A farmer operates a a horse drawn dump rake to gather forage for animals. Beef cattle being herded by cowboys. Farmers harvesting and processing wheat in the field. A yard filled with pigs.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067309
Production of food for the war effort in World War 2; farmers using plows in the United States

A film about farmers producing food for war in the United States during World War II. Pigs feed on a field. U.S. aircraft parked in a line. A soldier works on an aircraft. A man loads pork into a cutting machine. Cutting machine slices bacon in large quantities that moves on a conveyor belt where women wrap it for delivery. Women arrange papers on a table. African American workers unload crates of food from a railroad train. A plow in operation on a field. A farmer drives a tractor pulling the plow.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067310