Opening title "The Old Home Town". A young woman opens the front door of a house with a Service Flag in the window during World War 2. Service Flag displayed in house window showing one star, meaning 1 person in the household is serving in the military. Camera pans inside living room, displaying photographs of relatives serving in the military. Woman writes a letter to her son. Hand writing out letter with pen. View of the First National Bank of Springfield on Main Street, Springfield New Jersey. Woman buying ticket at movie theater box office. Movie theater displays sign that reads “Buy War Bonds and Stamps Here”. A woman enters Hoffman Drugstore Luncheonette with her child. High School students drink soda while sitting at drugstore counter while soda clerk fills soda from soda fountain. View of downtown Springfield, New Jersey. Women out shopping and eating ice cream in downtown Springfield, New Jersey. Children exit the James Caldwell Elementary School at 36 Caldwell Pl, Springfield Township, NJ 07081 and line up in front of the police crossing guard. Mailman walking down residential street and delivering mail to a woman at a house. Smiling woman closes door with Service Flag displayed. Woman shares letter with neighbor. Women read a V-Mail from abroad. Paperboy riding bike throws evening newspaper to porch. Man gets newspaper from porch. Man reads newspaper while sitting in living chair. Wife and daughter read from behind the man reading newspaper. The family reads the newspaper together. A Lions Club Honor Roll signage containing every person fighting abroad in Springfield, New Jersey. View of Springfield Township military Honor Roll. A Lions Club member adds a star beside the name Howard Lott, a soldier who died fighting in the Mediterranean. Two Lions Club members look mournfully at sign. A “Handy-Man Association” meets together near the Lions Club Honor Roll signage. Old man sawing wood while wife watches. Old man fixes bureau drawer. Man cleans window while on ladder. Old man climbs ladder to remove window screen. Woman gives doorknob to a man and he re-attaches it to a door. Man paints a porch while a woman sweeps. Townspeople enter the First Presbyterian Church in Springfield, New Jersey (37 Church Mall, Springfield Township, NJ 07081, United States). Townspeople attend church service. Pastor delivering his sermon. Women lower their heads in prayer during church service. View of bell tower of the First Presbyterian Church in Springfield, New Jersey.
A steam locomotive train arrives at a train station in Arak, Iran during World War II. Iranian and Indian Sikh soldiers meet and shake hands in train station. United States soldiers disembark to go into the mess area at the station and greet each other on the train platform. American soldier pulls out a cigarette and puts it in his mouth.
United States soldiers march from a train station platform in Arak, Iran to a mess area behind the station during World War II. Military jeeps are parked near the train station, including one marked as "26th Field Hospital." Other United States soldiers wait and talk to each other on busy train platform.
Passengers load furniture, rugs, baggage on train in Arak, Iran during World War II. Iranian soldiers and locals walk nearby. Iranian teenaged girls in hijab talking with a teenage boy. View of train passengers, Iranian locals, soldiers and Russian civilians, peering from windows as the train begins to move away.
A train travels through mountainous desert in Iran during World War II. Steam train passes through a desert plain near Rahgerd Station.
United States soldier holds a title card. Steam locomotive train passes by mountainous area in Iran during World War II. Train heads toward snowy mountains. Some cars in train are tanker cars.
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