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Priest conducts services for dead hostages whose bodies were returned to Leopoldville, Republic of Congo

Priest conducts services for dead in Leopoldville, Republic of Congo. United States Marines place American flags over bodies of two Americans who were among group of Belgians and Americans held hostage, and slain by Simba rebels in Stanleyville. Honorable George M. Godley, U.S. Ambassador to Congo is present.

Location: Leopoldville Congo

Date: 1964, November 25

Duration: 2 min 2 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675058325

A Territorial Agent collects taxes, take census of the tribes and awards a medal to a tribal chief in Belgian, Congo.

A documentary shows how an African tribe is ruled under Colonial Government in Belgian, Congo. A tribal chief and the tribals standing in a group in a village. A territorial agent walks up to the chief and shakes hand with the chief. The territorial agent in the village pins a medal on the tribal chief. He salutes and shakes hands. The agent stands holding a register and a pen, and speaks to the chief. He gives them authority to take census, collect taxes etc. The agent seated at a desk collect taxes from the tribals. The chief seated on a chair. Money kept on the desk. The agent makes an entry in the register. The tribals, one by one pay taxes. Laborers register in Elizabethville for work permits. The laborers seated under the shade of a tree. An officer seated at a desk. The officer writes on a paper. A man speaks to the officer. An officer taking thumb prints of the laborers on a paper. The prints on the paper. The officer gives permit to the man. Another African tribal walks forward for registration. The territorial agent speaks to the medal chief. The tribals make roads and clear the forest path.

Location: Belgian Congo

Date: 1939

Duration: 4 min 31 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675069621

Bamba, an African boy opens a dispensary in village of Belgian Congo

A dramatization shows Bamba, an African treats patients at his village in Belgian Congo. He examines his uncle suffering from illness and looks at illness causing bacteria through a microscope. He injects his uncle and other people in the village. He reads out from a book and speaks about the benefits of medical aid against believing in black magic and spirits. His uncle recovers and denounces black magic and embraces Christianity.

Location: Belgian Congo

Date: 1939

Duration: 6 min 29 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675048503

The skilled men work on an aircraft and African clerks operate controls in Belgian, Congo.

A documentary shows how an African tribe is ruled under Colonial Government in Belgian, Congo. The skilled men work on an aircraft. A hangar in the background. The aircraft, and a man working on parts of the aircraft. An African clerk seated at a desk. The clerk operates a device on the desk. An African man working. The man makes notes. Men wearing headphones operate controls. Two men wearing headphones.

Location: Belgian Congo

Date: 1939

Duration: 1 min 23 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675069620

Belgian forces board an aircraft in Leopoldville, Congo

Belgian soldiers load equipment and baggage onto a C -130 E plane and board it in Leopoldville, Republic of Congo. TAC C-130 E planes parked along the runway and tents erected at Ascension Island airstrip

Location: Leopoldville Republic of Congo

Date: 1964, November 18

Duration: 1 min 51 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675058314