United States President Franklin Roosevelt warns the Axis Power and asks nation for united effort in his speech, Washington DC. People seated on chairs during the speech. President Roosevelt calls upon all Americans for 'All Out Effort'. He warns the nation for longer hours and lower profits. He warns the Axis powers that United States is pledged to resist all aggressor nations. (World War II period).
The United States Army officials and government officials stand near a Pitcairn autogiro in Washington DC. A man enters the autogiro. The aircraft takes off immediately. Pilot seated in the cockpit. Pitcairn autogiro in flight. The Pitcairn autogiro lands. Buildings in the background.
World War I hero Sergeant Alvin York visits Washington DC. Boy Scouts carry a banner reading 'Welcome Sergeant York'. Scouts stand in formation in the background. Sergeant Alvin York arrives at the railway station. His wife accompanies him. He shakes hands with men standing at the railway station to greet him. Railroad cars in the background. Boy Scouts carry United States flags. American Legion contingent salutes him as he comes out of the railway station.
World War I hero Sergeant Alvin York with his wife Gracie Williams and officials in an open car, in Washington, DC, United States. The car stands at working entrance to the White House. Sergeant York and his wife exit the car, in the company of the officials, and pose for photographs under an awning, at the White House entrance. 1940 Cadillac linousine parked by White House. The Yorks pose with their two sons. brief view of articles like phone and documents, on a table, indoors.
Activities of civilian workers and soldiers at the War Department and Navy Department buildings in Washington DC, early in World War 2. Exterior of a building. 'Navy Department' written on the building. A crowd enters the building. Buses and other vehicles drive past along a street. 'War Department' written on a building. Soldiers stand outside the building. Soldiers and marines near a truck. Soldiers in front of the Munitions Department. Women come out of the building. Armed guards stand outside a building.
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, United States. A man and woman enter the building. People inside the building look at the Lincoln Memorial.