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Newsreel "United States Government voids all air mail contracts; Army to take over the job"

President Roosevelt cancels all aerial mail contracts. The Government orders the Army to take over the job. U.S. Army Planes standing at the Army flying fields. Activities at the Army flying fields. Men handling mail packets. U.S. Army Planes take off. Planes in flight.

Date: 1934, February 12
Duration: 1 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041260
Young women participating in a pine tree cutting contest in Washington

Several young women participate in a contest in Luther, Washington. They saw big pine trees with professional skill and strength. Snow on the grounds. Men seen in background. The winners with a saw in their hands.

Date: 1935, February 6
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041274
Newsreel "Banks set to repel gangsters" shows new bank robbery protections.

A complete system of protection against bank robbers is installed at a bank. The system of protection includes tear gas, machine guns and other weapons to ensure that a bank is not robbed. A man wheels money on a cart through a safe door. Men standing at a teller window to withdraw money. A police man shows a sawed off shot gun and a machine gun to a bank employee. A bank employee puts a gun through a gun portal. A sign below a clock reads "safe deposit vaults." Guns seen showing through gun portals. A man points a machine gun through a gun portal. A bank teller counts money.

Date: 1935, February 6
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041275
Mr. And Mrs. Dionne, parents of the first quintuplets who survived their infancy in Chicago

Mr. Oliva-Édouard Dionne and Mrs. Elzire Dionne, parents of the first quintuplets who survived their infancy. The couple had breakfast in Chicago on a shopping and sightseeing trip. Cameramen take photographs of the couple. Olivia Dionne smiling.

Date: 1935, February 6
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041276
Prehistoric relics of earthen mound builders excavated and shown in Spiro, Oklahoma

A quiet one street rural western town in Spiro, Oklahoma, with a single car on the road and wooden simple buildings on either side. A large earth mound seen, known as "Craig Mound." Several men dig with shovels and pick axes into the archaeological mound and retrieve prehistoric indigenous Pre-Columbian Native American Indian relics and artifacts, dating from the 9th century to the 15th century. Indigenous people's implements, ornaments, artwork beads, weapons, and money discovered in the earthen burial mound in Spiro. The remarkable relics are examined by a man and shown being held and in display cases. (The relics were part of religious rituals of a pre-Columbian Caddoan Mississippian culture, in eastern Oklahoma near the Arkansas border.)

Date: 1936, January 22
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041281
Embassies honor British Monarch King George V in Washington D.C.

Embassies honor British Monarch King George V in Washington D.C. Flags of Nations are dropped to half staff on the official residences of the representatives in America's capital in solemn tribute to the British Monarch King George V following his death. He died at the age of seventy.

Date: 1936, January 22
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041283