German zeppelin Hindenburg lands at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, New Jersey on the morning of 9 May 1936, after the airship's maiden voyage across the North Atlantic Ocean. People gather to watch the zeppelin after a successful transatlantic flight in 60 hours. The zeppelin enters a waiting hangar as a huge crowd gathers to watch. A Nazi swastika on the airship. Dr. Hugo Eckener thanks American government for their cooperation and talks about the successful flight across the North Atlantic. (This is the only portion of the clip that includes audio). People look at the zeppelin in the hangar.
German airship Hindenburg in New York, United States after its 7th trans Atlantic flight. German airship Hindenburg in flight over the New York Cityharbor and Manhattan in United States. Swastika visible on Hindenburg tail as it flies over New York City
A 100 mile motorbike race in Pekin, New York. Offroad motorcyclists set off for a hundred mile race in Pekin, New York. A motorcyclist skids along a sharp turn on the dirt track . Winner crosses the finish line as a checkered flag is waved.
Birds being set free in Mexico. Children with cages on a street. Birds inside the cages. Children set the birds free so as to greet all the nations of North and South America. Children hold birds in their hands and set them free. A young girl kisses a bird and sets it free.
A competition to judge the handsomest boy with freckles in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Boys lined up at the competition. Boys with freckles on their faces being examined with the help of an instrument. The one with handsomest freckles being given a winning trophy. Winner with a trophy and a crown.
Girls display varieties of Kimono in Los Angeles, California. American girls of Japanese descent display different styles of Kimono, a traditional Japanese attire at a Nisei festival in Los Angles, California. Girls wearing Kimono seated around a table. Girls display different styles of Kimono. Girls in Kimono seated around a table as they drink from their cups.
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