View from a low flying airplane passing a U.S. Navy flotilla of warships. A line of battleships and many destroyers are seen. President Herbert Hoover, on deck of the Cruiser USS Salt Lake City (CA-25), watches the maneuvers off the Virginia Capes, through binoculars. A cruiser comes past with airplanes on its aft deck. An airplane takes off from the deck of the USS Saratoga (CV-3). The Navy dirigible, USS Los Angeles in flight, with a Voight UO-1 hooking up to it.
View of the White House. Charles A. Lindbergh with his mother, Evangeline Land Lindbergh and and his wife, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, stands in the White House garden conversing with President Herbert Hoover. Charles and Anne Morrow flank the President as they pose for a photograph. Vice President Charles Curtis can be seen behind them.
U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd seated in an open car outside the Union Station in Washington, DC. Seated with him are his father, Richard E. Byrd, Sr., his wife, Marie (Donaldson Ames) Byrd, and his son, Richard. They proceed with other cars and a motorcycle escort, from the station to the White House. In the White House garden, President Herbert Hoover presents Admiral Byrd an award in recognition of his exploits in Antarctica.
U.S. President Herbert Hoover and the First Lady Louise Henry Hoover arrive to meet disabled war veterans on the South lawn of the White House. They circulate among and speak to disabled war veterans seated in wheel chairs.The President and Mrs. Hoover speak with disabled veterans, many of whom had lost limbs, as nurses bring them forward in wheel chairs, to meet the President and First Lady. They meet a war veteran lying on a stretcher. A man with crutches meets the President and the First Lady.
The United States Capitol in Washington DC. President Hoover signs two pages of a document, with the help a staff person who shows him where to sign. Among the officials present for the signing, is Secretary of War, Patrick Jay Hurley, seen at the back of the gathering. After signing the documents, the President speaks briefly and steps away.
U.S. President Herbert Hoover and his wife Louise Henry Hoover at the Presidential retreat, Camp Rapidan, located on Doubletop Mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Madison County, Virginia. The camp is at the headwaters of the Rapidan River in the Shenandoah forest. The President does some fly casting in a stream. President and Mrs. Hoover seated in wicker chairs. The president pets his dog. The President reads a book and his wife knits. A waterfall in the background.
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