Warfare at sea during World War 1. An Italian torpedo armed motorboat (Motoscafo Armato Silurante) with MAS II inscribed on its bow, heads out to sea at high speed. View of the wake behind the boat. Glimpse of torpedo being launched from its side. Scene shifts to large explosion near aft port side of an Austro-Hungarian warship, with large plume of water thrown up. View of Italian MAS boat returning at high speed.
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. A 1931 Plymouth roadster is seen parked on the West side of the Lincoln Memorial. Several other automobiles drive past during the brief filming.
Campus of the Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. A couple sits on a stone bench below the statue of founder, Ezra Cornell, on the Arts Quadrangle of the campus. Other students sitting near the couple. People walking across the quadrangle. View from a hill, showing the freshman dormitories below, and surrounding countryside. An academic procession underway at bottom of the hill. The Cornell Library Clock Tower. Unrelated view of several men examining dogs in an enclosure on a hilltop in the countryside. Extraneous glimpse of memorial bronze at Dartmouth University.
Campus of Dartmouth College. The monument of Eleazar Wheelock. A plate below the monument saying 'on this spot Eleazar Wheelock erected in 1770 a log cabin, the first building of Dartmouth College'. Clock tower at college building. Movement of people in and out of the building. Books in the library of the college.
Huge crowd of workers at a ship building yard in United States during World War 1. Thousands of workers walk out from a ship building yard. Residential quarters of the workers. A horse cart unloads wooden logs to construct more of such quarters. A ship yard for building American ships. Cranes and scaffolds at the yard. A warship under construction, wooden logs and ladders for workers, kept on this ship. Another ship fully constructed slides down into the water after complete inspection of its hull.
Worker at a munitions factory in the United States during World War 1. Naval and field artillery barrels. A war production worker inspects the breach of one of the barrels. A completed field artillery piece is moved in the factory by an overhead bridge crane. Naval and field artillery barrels during the manufacturing process. Worker using a hand file on a naval artillery shell turning in a lathe. Naval artillery shells being moved by an overhead crane. Glass bowl with 10500 capsules for the first draft lottery in 1917.
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