Aviator Charles Lindbergh prepares to leave for Mexico. Lindbergh with Speaker Nicholas Longworth and other dignitaries after receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor. Lindbergh shakes hands with Longworth. He talks to Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation F Trubee Davison seated in the rear cockpit at Bolling Field. Lindbergh and an officer study the route to Mexico City.
Colonel Charles Lindberg arrives in Mexico City. General Alvaro Obegron and President Plutarco Elias Calles prepare to welcome Lindbergh. American humorist and comedian Will Rogers also present. Lindbergh lands in Mexico City. Policemen control the crowd as they rush towards Lindbergh. Lindbergh's motorcade escorted by policemen on motorbikes and horses. People gathered on the streets. General Alvarez, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Dwight Morrow and other officials with Lindbergh.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh in Mexico City, Mexico. A large crowd gathered for a glimpse of Lindbergh. Lindbergh talks to the people. The aviator with officials at the American Embassy. Lindbergh greets the crowds below from a balcony.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh in Mexico City, Mexico. A fete at the Municipal Stadium in his honor. President Plutarco Elias Calles and other officials lead Lindbergh up the steps to the stage. Lindbergh greets the crowd. Mexican women perform a dance. Hundreds of boys lying in formation on the field perform a synchronized drill using dumbbells. Mexican cowboys perform stunts and wave their sombreros. Women in traditional dresses. Lindbergh along with the President and American comedian Will Rogers on stage. A bullfight underway. 'WELCOME LINDBERG' written on grass in the middle of the bull fighting arena as matador challenges bull.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh in Mexico. Lindbergh visits Xochimilco Lake near Mexico City. Lindbergh with officials aboard a boat in the lake. Mexican flower sellers in boats. A banner on a decorated bridge in honor of Lindbergh's visit. A woman gives a bouquet to Lindbergh. Decorations and flowers at the venue.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh in Mexico. Lindbergh with military officers and officials in San Jacinto. A parade in Lindbergh's honor. He watches as the troops march past. Lindbergh seated with officials during a farewell feast.
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