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Vought plane takes off in United States

Aircraft manufacture in United States during World War I. Men push a Vought plane backwards. Engine starts and propellers turn. Plane taxis along and takes off. Pilot and observer along with the dog mascot on the ramp.

Date: 1917
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675048542
Pilot and observer prepare to take off in a Curtiss JN-4D aircraft in United States

Aircraft manufacture in United States during World War I. Curtiss JN-4D aircraft on the ramp as man inspects it. Pilot helped by the observer to strap up the flight gear. They get into the cockpit of the plane. Pilots in the cockpit as they prepare to take off.

Date: 1917
Duration: 2 min 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675048543
Men assemble the parts of a flying boat in United States

Aircraft manufacture in United States during World War I. Men carry parts of a flying boat in a factory. Men assemble the parts and screw the bolts to join the various parts. Engine hoisted in a crane being lowered. Planes lined up in the factory.

Date: 1917
Duration: 2 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675048544
A Curtiss HSIL flying boat aircraft

Aircraft manufactured in United States during World War I. Slate reads United States hydro plane HSIL. A twin engine Curtiss HSIL Flying Boat airplane is being pushed along a paved ramp near water.

Date: 1917
Duration: 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048545
Dr. Langmuir's Nobel Prize, industrial factories, 1939 World's Fair, and aerial views of cities.

Graphic: "This film is restricted". Group of industrial smoke stacks emitting smoke and pollution. Aerial view of Hoover Dam. Large power lines coming from Hoover Dam. View of George Washington Bridge in New York City with traffic. Aerial view of early highway interchange. Aerial view of Manhattan, New York City and New York City skyline. Aerial view of smoggy city with railroad switching yard in foreground. Early highway crowded with car traffic. People wading in water at the beach. People looking out from high vantage point. 1939 World's Fair Trylon and Perisphere. Interior view Grand Central Station or early Penn Station railroad train station. Porters and travelers walking in train station. View of Egyptian ruins and pyramids. Ruins from 300 BC. Moving timeline graphic depicts dates of modern advances in geometry, arabic numerals, physics, and industrial revolution with electricity, chemistry, railroads, telegraph, and automobiles. Factory with smoke stacks, pollution, and view of a large grain elevator. Foundry with sparks flying. Line of turbine generators. General Electric company building with GE logo on top. Dr. Irving Langmuir works in a lab at the plant demonstrating creation of thin films of oil in a pan. View of Noble Prize won by him for his research about the basic structure and behavior of molecules. View of non-reflective glass demonstrated on General Electric meter. Scientist with beakers and test tubes. Scientists in laboratory and looking through microscopes.

Date: 1945
Duration: 4 min 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048644
Metals being used in various industries like ship and aircraft manufacturing in United States

Highlights the importance and role of science in business. Application of science in usage of metals to make them more useful for mankind. Metal being melted in a foundry, metal being molded under high pressure. Machining of tungsten to be used in electrical industry. Aircrafts made of Beryllium, a metal lighter than aluminum, take off and in flight. Ship made of steel gets underway in sea.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048645