Events in the life of Thomas Jefferson in Virginia, United States. A picture depicts the Boston massacre. Another shows the Boston Tea Party. Another picture shows people in front of a building. Tower of a building with trees in front. A picture depicts the Continental Congress meeting attended by Thomas Jefferson. Trees in background.
Thomas Jefferson's life in Virginia, United States. Exteriors of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's house. A path with trees on either side. Dramatization: A person coming on a horse carriage. Two founding fathers discuss. A Congress member enters the room. The member maintains order using a bell. Continental Congress meetings. Congressmen read from a paper. Man portraying Thomas Jefferson discuss with another congressman. The members greet each other and move outside the meeting room Two Congress members sit on a horse carriage.
Thomas Jefferson's political life in Virginia,United states. An artist's depiction of war. Dramatization: A man reads from a paper and other two listen. A paper kept on a table beside a burning candle on a stand. Dramatic meetings of the Continental Congress during time of American Revolution. Drafting of the Declaration of Independence. An actor portraying Thomas Jefferson reads a paper. The paper reads 'Declaration of Independence'. War scenes.
Thomas Jefferson's personal life in Virginia,United States. Dramatization: Actors portraying Thomas Jefferson and Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson moving out of a house. Their two daughters talk to them and sit on the stairs at the entrance of the house. Thomas Jefferson and Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson sit and talk in a garden. Men move in front of the building. Women sit and talk in garden. Thomas Jefferson stands with two other men and points at a farmland. Pigs on the farmland. Parties at Monticello. Men and women dance. Thomas Jefferson sits and talks to his daughters.
Film starts with view of the U.S. military headquarters Pentagon building in Virginia, as seen from Columbia Island, across the lagoon, in World War 2.. Closeup of the building. Inside, Lieutenant General Brehon Burke Somervell , Commander of the Army Service Forces (ASF) is seen presiding over a staff meeting that includes seven Major Generals, who head the ASF technical services. Flag of the Quartermaster Corps seen in closeup. Officers of that organization are seen meeting. Scene shifts to a warehouse where military supplies are being moved on trailers pulled by small tractors. Carts filled with equipment are seen. Men prepare some for transport to America's allies overseas. Men fill packages with articles of clothing. A sign reads: "Maj. Gen. Reybold, Chief of Engineers." Engineers officers at a conference table rise as their Commander, General Reybold, enters. He sits and they begin their meeting. Closeup of staff officers in the meeting. Officers walk through a section of the Army Map Service, where cartographers, draftsmen and others are busy at tables creating maps. One of them is seen fitting several aerial photographs together to form a detailed map. A cartographer at the mapping service is seen annotating a map of the Marseille area of France. Views of high speed offset presses printing large scale maps for the military. A sign identifies the office of the Chief of Ordnance. Staff officers of that office are seen at work. Closeup of small arms being placed in a shipping box. An open yard filled with M24 Chaffee light tanks. A vast yard at a railroad siding, containing countless tanks on one side and building materials on the other. Sign inside the Pentagon at office of Major General H.C. Ingles, Chief Signal Officer. Closeup of General Ingles at his desk. Members of his staff consult with him. Sign at office of the Chief, Chemical Warfare Service. Major General William N. Porter, the Chief, looks over maps with several staff. Troops training under gas attack and smoke screen conditions. The entrance to the office of the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army. Inside, Major General Norman Thomas Kirk , Surgeon General, confers with a Colonel. Maps of areas where disease poses a threat to U.S. military forces. Office of Major General C.P. Gross, Army Chief of Transportation. Inside He holds a meeting with members of his staff. View of a pier where military supplies are being offloaded by means of derricks.