Wildlife in Rocky Mountain regions of Colorado, United States. Black bear moves on a field, with some trees in woods seen in background. Eagle in a nest on the highest cliff. Porcupine on a tree and walking on railroad track. Beavers in water streams. Mountains in the background.
View of Manitou Mountain Resort at the base of Pikes Peak in Colorado. The Valley from a mountain. View of tourist's cog railroad car being pushed up Pikes Peak by a steam locomotive. Tourists loaded on the railway car with lettering on the side "Manitou and Pikes Peak RY". Steam pouring from locomotive smokestack. Rugged terrain.
The 1944 U.S. Presidential election in 1944, during World War 2. Newspaper boy hawks newspaper extra edition, with headline referring to "Nip and Tuck" race. View of Times Square in Manhattan, New York City, at twilight, as lights begin to turn on. Wooden barricades seen set up in front of some establishments to protect against damage from large crowds anticipated as election returns come in. Moving illuminated marquee sign on the Times building reads: "Nearly 45 per cent of Bronx and Manhattan voters said to have cast ballots." Two men look up at the sign. Officials open a voting machine and begin to report information. At another location officials remove paper ballots from their precinct box. A radio announcer reviewing results and reporting them over the air. A woman is seen entering voter returns in chalk, on a national tote board. Citizens gathered to watch results. American soldier listening to results over a radio, in Italy and France. Newscasters reporting on radio as the returns come in. Many people listen to radios. An American family of man, woman, boy and girl children seated in their living room listening to vintage console radio reporting voting returns. A fire is burning in the living room fireplace beside the console radio. Another, different scene is shown with a family gathered around a radio listening to election reports. A framed photograph of a U.S. Army soldier is atop the console radio. Scene is shown of crowds surging in Times Square as returns displayed on Times Building marquee indicate likely victory for FDR (Franklin Roosevelt). Crowd in Times Square including many American military service members in uniform.
New pilot training method in San Antonio,Texas. Army adopts new mechanical teacher to train future pilots. Man sits in the aircraft model. Model has movable wings and propeller. Model aircraft spins.
Autogyro arrives in Bryn Athyn,Pennsylvania after its first United States flight. Autogyro taxis and takes off from field. 'G-AAKY' written on side of autogyro. Autogyro with pilot Juan de la Cierva in flight over the English Channel. Pilot disembarks autogyro and demonstrates his flight.
Soldiers practice football on Presidio ground in San Francisco,California. Soldiers of the United States Army 9th Corps Area practice football on Presidio ground. Soldiers lined up on one side pulls aircraft during tug of war. Soldiers buck and lambaste a tackling dummy on ground .
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