Vietnamese refugees arriving in the United States near the end of the Vietnam War, after the fall of Saigon. Tents in the background at the Vietnamese Refugee Processing Center of Eglin Air Force Base, outside Valparaiso, Florida. A sign board near a tent reads 'Airline ticket office'. An officer talks to a refugee family. The family consists of an older man, Mr. Ky Ly, who is present with his son and his son's family. His son is Mr. Thuyen Ly, a Vietnamese C-130 aircraft Commander with the 435th Squadron at Tan Son Nhut airbase. Also seen are Mr. Ly's wife, Mrs. Bich-Thuy Nguyen, and their two children, 5 year old Quyen Ly and 3 year old Vuong-Kha Ly. The Ly family speaks with a U.S. Air Force officer. Tents in the area. The Ly family seen walking in the tent complex. They enter a tent. The older Mr. Ly removes his glasses and a man takes his photograph for an identification card. Mr. Thuyen Ly sits for a photograph. A man takes his photograph. At a finger printing station, a man takes thumb impressions of Vietnamese refugees arriving in the United States.
American military officers in the United States, at the Eglin Air Force Base Vietnamese Refugee Processing Center. An officer wearing goggles speaks to men and a woman seated in a tent. The men talk. A man smokes a cigarette. The men discuss a document. The officer speaks. Other men stand behind him.
A film on U.S. electric power resources. A steamboat underway near harbor in New York City, New York. Wide view of New York City skyline, with buildings and skyscrapers. Several buildings in the city. The Battery, the Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Station. A traffic policeman controls traffic on a New York busy street. Cars move along the road. Buildings along street sides. People walking in Grand Central Station main terminal.
A film on U.S. electric power resources. A steam plant in Buffalo, New York. Exterior of the plant. Work being carried on. Interior of the plant. Machines and equipment in the plant.
American inventor Thomas Alva Edison at General Electric company in the United States. A bulb on a table. Edison and men watch a man working on a machine. He looks at workers making light bulbs. Several women seated at desks and working on machines. Edison arrives at a research laboratory in Schenectady, New York. He is greeted by Dr. W. R. Whitney who is the director of research. They shake hands. Officials seated at a desk. Whitney hands a pen to Edison. Edison writes in a book. Whitney and Edison in the laboratory. Edison examines a filament and listens to Whitney.
Seminole Indians in Florida, United States. An Indian family gathered around an open fire. They cook food. They eat food on a sheltered table. Chicken run around the table. A man washes his hands and face. Children play in the background. A woman stitches clothes on a sewing machine. A man stands nearby. Trees in the background. Indians walk and sit. Swamp area scenes and vegetation.
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