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Men and children carve small wooden animals in North Carolina.

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.

Date: 1945
Duration: 5 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021284
Residents in rural North Carolina make objects by hand . Such items seen on sale at Rockefeller Center in New York City

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.

Date: 1945
Duration: 4 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021285
Atom Bomb Explosion in New Mexico; employees of Oak Ridge Tennessee bomb factory; cyclotron in California.

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.

Date: 1945, August 12
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675023238
Black smoke rises from Atom Bomb Explosion in New Mexico.

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).

Date: 1945, August 12
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675023239
The British liner RMS Queen Mary arrives in New York harbor with thousands of veterans.

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.

Date: 1945, June 20
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024698
Ernie Pyle reports in newspaper about why he likes Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Tribute to war correspondent, Ernie Pyle in New Mexico. Newspaper column by Ernie Pyle, called "The ROVING REPORTER." In it Pyle mentions many places he could live, including the Pacific Northwest, New England, the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Key West, California, and Honolulu. Images of these places are shown. Farmers loading hay in the Northwest; A church in New England; A paddle wheeler ship on the Mississippi River; A seaplane coming in to land on the water at Key West, Florida; Aerial glimpse of Golden Gate Bridge; the Diamond Head mountain in Honolulu. But Pyle chose to live in Albuquerque New Mexico. View of a passenger train arriving at station in Albuquerque. The street and house where Ernie Pyle lived A woman on the porch of the house petting Pyle's dog Cheetah. Inside the house are views of his study, books, and photographic memorabilia. View of Pyle with American soldiers in World War 2. American troops marching in war zone. Troops trying to keep warm in snowy conditions, and advancing in street fighting and other places, firing at hidden enemies Scene shifts back to Pyle’s study at home and focuses on a map of New Mexico. Glimpse of Santa Fe and its Capitol building, and its old Palace of the Governors. Persons on horseback riding in the town of Taos, and views of its Pueblo village. Woman seated in village painting a scene of the village. Gravestone of famous Frontier Scout, Kit Carson. Street scene in downtown Gallup, New Mexico. Coal being moved in open rail cars from a mine near Gallup, New Mexico. Street scene in Roswell, New Mexico, and view of the New Mexico Military Institute with cadets marching in a field. View of Silver City, and of various metal ores being mined near there. Carlsbad Caverns, seen with visitors on a walkway in front of a huge opening and views inside the caverns where visiting children are singing the religious hymn "Rock of Ages." Views, back again to Ernie Pyle’s home, its study and living room, with his dog, named Cheetah, sitting on one of the chairs.

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028197