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A NASA official notes time taken by fire fighters to rescue an astronaut from a spacecraft during a drill in the U.S.

Rocket fuel fire fighting and rescue drills in the United States. A rocket on a launch pad. A NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) official talks to fire fighters The fire fighters wearing protective suits enter the spacecraft. A fire fighting man makes an unconscious astronaut wear an oxygen mask. They rescue the astronaut from the spacecraft. A man notes time using a stop watch.

Date: 1971
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068269
Scientists test fire fighting chemicals and fire fighters spray water to extinguish a fire during a drill in the U.S.

Rocket fuel fire fighting and rescue drills in the United States. A scientist gives a sample of a fire fighting chemical to another scientist. The scientist sprays the chemical on a test table. Flames rise as the chemical burns. A fire fighter sprays water to extinguish a fire near the Apollo Command Module. Men carry an injured on a stretcher. A spacecraft on a launch pad.

Date: 1971
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068270
Police demonstrate the effectiveness of 'instant banana peel' as a tool to curb outbreaks of disorder in the United States

Inauguration of a new powdery substance 'Instant banana peel' in the United States. Press and public gather for the inauguration of a chemical Riot-trol. A man holds a powdery chemical 'Instant Banana peel'. The powder is spread on a hard surface. A man sprays water on the power. A man pulls a car on the powdery surface. A man skids while riding a motorbike on powdery surface. Men fall while running on the slippery surface. A man running with a crate falls. A man pulls a women on a ski cart on the slippery surface.

Date: 1967, September 5
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068305
Soldiers march in a parade followed by Miss Richland and Native American Indians; flag hoisting in Richland, Washington.

A ceremony for New Savings Bond program of the U.S. Department of the Treasury in Richland, Washington. Soldiers march in a parade. People stand on a road side and clap. Miss Richland in a car at the parade. She waves to people and children wave back. Native American Indians dressed in regalia ride in cars during the parade. Officials show a flag that reads 'US Treasury, Richland'. People watch as officials raise the flag. Aircraft fly in formation. The flag on a flagpole. Trees in the background.

Date: 1951, May 14
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068339
Wantha Davis wins an exhibition race for female jockeys at the 9th Pimlico Classic in Baltimore, Maryland.

Exhibition race at the 9th Pimlico Classic in Baltimore, MD. Female jockeys get dressed for a no-betting exhibition race between female jockeys. The women jockeys adjust their hats. Long shot of horses leaving the starting gate as the race begins. Medium shots of crowd cheering during race. American jockey Wantha Davis wins the race by 12 lengths. Wantha Davis poses for pictures with a silver plate presented as trophy.

Date: 1951, May 14
Duration: 1 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068341
Memorial ceremony in Baltimore Maryland, for those lost in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, in 1915

Film opens showing mounted U.S. soldiers riding teams of horses pulling empty caissons signifying those lost in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915. They ride along a major thoroughfare in the City of Baltimore. Buildings along the street are decorated with patriotic bunting. Scene shifts to view from a pier, of a U.S. Navy single-funnel gun boat is seen making way, slowly In Baltimore harbor. Closeup of Group of women, dressed in white, aboard the boat, ares seen holding a large memorial wreath over side of the boat. Next, the camera shows a U.S. Aeromarine AS-2 Float Plane landing in the water. As it taxis in, the scene shifts back to the women on the boat, holding the memorial wreath. They are seen from behind, as they hold it high over their heads, and cast it over the side into the water. View of the women clustered in the bow of the boat as it moves slowly in the water. Other persons are present on deck, including at least one soldier and photographers and reporters. The U.S. navy ensign of stars flies from the bow. Closeup of the women in the bow, who now throw flowers into the water. Closeup of a woman (possibly Lusitania survivor). She stands next to the gun boat (now docked) holding a bouquet of flowers and wearing a sash reading “Lusitania.” Next, the camera focuses on Lusitania survivor, British actress, Rita Jolivet, who stands on a pier with a building and automobile behind her. Scene shifts, again, to the ladies in white aboard the docked gun boat. Among those seen with them are two British Royal Navy officers in uniform. Final scene is of large public gathering at an outdoor pavilion. A military band is at the front of the gathering. Public figures are assembled on the stage. A color guard carrying American flags is moving through the crowd, toward the stage.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068355