Albert Einstein greeted by people after arriving at New York harbor. Einstein poses for photographer. Einstein and his wife at dock while crowd surrounds them.
Christening ceremony of SS President Hoover. Bow of ship shows letters 'President Hoover San Francisco'. Mrs Herbert Hoover christens the SS President Hoover. Crowd assembled for the ceremony. Ship is launched and it goes into water. SS President Hoover underway at sea.
During Prohibition, a large group of prisoners who violated liquor laws are seen linked in pairs by hand cuffs marching on streets under guard. Crowd watches prisoners as they walk on streets. Prisoners on bridge. Traffic passes by. Prisoners board train.
Contests shoot with rifles at a clay-pigeon shooting tournament in Berlin, Germany. One man on a raised platform speaks to contestants. Men tip their hats to each other.
The members of Kiwanis International spread the large flag of Britain and pose on street of Hagerstown. President McDavid, of Kiwanis International, greets Harry Kimball, District Governor of Washington DC. Members hold Pittsburgh's attendance trophy. Close view of trophy. Wives of the members pose.
Christmastime celebrations in Upper Darby (bordering West Philadelphia). A 60-foot high statue of Santa Claus (Kris Kringle), is set up on 69th Street. Children dance in a circle around it and snake in and out of adjacent building. Some children are seen having pony rides in the midst of the activity. A line of students walk past and shake hands with a person in Santa costume, as adults watch from nearby. A group of younger children mob Santa, who takes it all in stride. Small children receiving gifts from Santa in his hut. Santa holds and shows a toy train to a very small child in his arms, who simply cries. The same thing happens when he tries to give a toy bear to another very small child.
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