Brief scenes from life of Dr. Albert Einstein, who died on April 18, 1955, in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Albert Einstein relaxed at home, posing for the camera. He is wearing a sweater. He dons his spectacles. Einstein with Yeshiva University President, Samuel Belkin, and New York State Attorney General Nathaniel L. Goldstein, as they present him a model of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Albert Einstein waves to cameras while in a graduation academic procession at Princeton University.
British boxer Don Cockell with Fred Simpson and sparring partner Ron Harmon, while in training to fight Rocky Marciano in San Rafael, California for heavyweight championship. Boxers Don Cockell, Fred Simpson, and Ron Harmon wearing shirts that say "Bermuda Palms" (their training camp facility) as they jog on a road in San Rafael and meet an old man. Old man talks to them. Don Cockell practices on a punching bag. Cars parked in the background. Boxers in baseball field talk to children. A boxer throws the ball. Teenage boy serves as trainer, teaching British boxer Don Cockell how to hold the baseball bat. Don Cockell hits the baseball.
Horse race at Wood Memorial in Jamaica, New York. People at Wood Memorial to watch the race. Jockeys on horse back. The race begins. Competition between Nashua and Summer Tan. Spectators in the stands cheer and watch the race. Nashua wins the race.
Guns used for training of Army Airmen at Kelly Field in Texas. Army Airmen putting machine gun in DH-4 De Havilland. Gunner firing a pair of mounted machine guns from DH-4 cockpit. Synchronized firing of machine guns through propellers. Firing of cannon mounted in Boeing GA-1 nose cockpit.
Demonstration of bombing with reference to enemy plane's shadow at Kelly field in Texas. The shadow of Martin Bomber MB-2 on field. DH-4 De Havilland in flight chasing the shadow of the MB-2.
13th Anniversary celebration in Coconut Grove, Florida. Governor Goodwin Knight of California speaks into a microphone during the ceremony. Los Angeles Mayor Norris Poulson, National Commander of American Legion Seaborn Collins and Master of Ceremonies Bob Hope. USAF General Doolittle presents the 'Safety Trophy' to the USAF for reducing vehicular accidents. This trophy which is accepted by General Albert Boyd representing USAF, to be presented to the winning command yearly.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.