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Students participate in extra curricular activities for creative and social expression at Xavier University in New Orleans.

Education of African American college students at Xavier University, America's only catholic college African American youth, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Extra curricular activities: A girl comes on a stage and speaks during a performance. Students perform a play on the stage. Girls in modern dresses stand and talk.

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070518
The annual senior ball, with its Queen of Honor and students dance in pairs at Xavier University in New Orleans.

Education for African American students at Xavier University, America's only catholic college for African American youth, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Students walk in pairs and girls hold bouquets. The annual senior ball, with its Queen of Honor, is one of the social highlights of the college year. The students dance in pairs. Musical instruments are played in the band accompanying dancing at the annual senior ball.

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070519
African American students develop physical skills and high ideals of sportsmanship during Xavier University's athletic program in New Orleans.

Xavier University's athletic program brings African American students into contact with other schools and also develops physical skill and high ideals of sportsmanship in New Orleans, Louisiana. The student athletes leap over obstacles. They run on a racing track. One of the students does physical exercise. Ralph Metcalfe, a track coach and a former Olympic star, at the university. He guides the students sitting on the ground. Some students run while others sit. A student tries to leap across a string strung across two poles and succeeds in the second attempt.

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070520
A student deposits fees and students pray inside the chapel at Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, Louisiana.

African American student life at the Xavier University of Louisiana (1 Drexel Dr, New Orleans, LA 70125, United States), a Catholic university for African Americans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tuition and fees are nominal: a female black student deposits her fees and gets a receipt. The cashier hands over a receipt to the student. Students climb downstairs at the entrance of the college building. A student goes towards a bicycle. Student rides a bicycle. Black students pray inside a Catholic chapel inside the campus. A statue of the Virgin Mary holding the Infant Jesus is seen. A female student praying with a rosary.

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070521
Sailors pull levers, turn wheels and check dials as USS Nautilus submarine submerges in the Pacific Ocean.

USS Nautilus submarine (SS-168) submerges in the Pacific Ocean. USS Nautilus submarine at sea. The conning tower of the submarine as it submerges. Water sweeps over the deck and a gun mounted on the deck. The submarine submerges. Interior of the submarine shows sailors at work. They pull levers, turn wheels and check dials. A periscope rises. An officer looks through the periscope.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070547
USS Nautilus submarine SS-168 surfaces; and separate view of USS Nautilus nuclear submarine SSN-571 in the Pacific Ocean.

USS Nautilus submarine (SS-168) in the Pacific Ocean. The conning tower as USS Nautilus submarine surfaces. Second half of clip shows USS Nautilus nuclear submarine (SSN-571) at sea in the late 1950s.

Date: 1940
Duration: 3 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070548