A Ford Model A Tudor car circa 1928-1929 drives along a country road, past a mail box and turns, driving past a fenced farm. Cluster of farm buildings in background. Next, the car drives up to a farm building and the driver (a farmer) gets out carrying a bundle, that he takes into the house. A roadster convertible car, with its rumble seat removed and a large trunk installed in its place, stops in front of a house. A boy and a girl, on bicycles, ride past on the sidewalk, accompanied by a large black dog.The driver, a vacuum cleaner salesman, removes a demonstration vacuum from the car trunk and goes to the front door, where he shows the vacuum to a lady who answers the door. Change of scene to a 1929 Ford Town Sedan car arriving at the picnic area of a park. A little white dog jumps out as the door is opened, followed by a man and woman carrying things for a picnic. The woman, with others, prepares the picnic table, while a man tends a fireplace in the background. Young folks sit on rocks by a stream in the park. Scene shifts to a roadside sign reading,"Hunter's Old Spring Tourist Camp, Rooms-Cabins, Shower baths, Heated, Drive in, All Modern." View of the cabins in a grove of trees that have their trunks white-washed from the ground level to about 8 feet. Next, two women and two children leave a house and get into a Buick phaeton automobile, and drive away. Weekend sightseers in automobiles, fill the road leading to some attraction.
Number of cars drive on a road to a stadium, United States. Cars arrive at a horse racing track to witness a horse race. Man pays admission charges at entrance at sign that says $1.50 admission for grandstands and paddock. Spectators enjoy horse racing. Large number of cars in parking lot of horse racing track, with farm fields seen just outside the parking lot. Jockeys compete with each other as their horses race toward the finish line, and spectators watch and cheer from the stands.
Common carrier buses and cars drive on a highway. View of a Greyhound Lines passenger bus as it drives on a highway. Girl and boy students board a school bus to reach a rural school. Students and bus driver step in and bus drives away.
1930's motor trucks, buses and cars on a road in the United States. A truck loaded with material. Men load furniture into a parked moving truck outside a residence. Truck common carriers of freight on their way on a highway; faster cars overtake the trucks.
Dairy and produce transport by trucks in Washington DC and surrounding areas. A worker at a refrigerated railroad box loads produce of fruit and vegetables onto a W. Chas Heitmuller wholesale company truck in Washington DC. Truck carrying produce moves away from the loading area. Men deliver goods from truck into a Sanitary Grocery Company store in Washington DC (The Sanitary chain was later acquired by Safeway). Men driving trucks carrying livestock. Two African American farm workers load barrels of produce onto a truck on a farm field. A line of trucks from the W.A. Simpson Dairy in Washington DC drives on a rural road transporting Simpson's Milk to the city. A Simpson Milk truck backs into a bay at a home or business in a Washington DC neighborhood for a delivery. View of pneumatic tires on a truck, that ease wear on the roads.
Trucks on a two lane highway and various railway crossings and subways, United States. Cars and trucks on bend of a busier four lane highway nearer to a major city. A busy four lane highway with cars and motor trucks. A guard raises a block by hand at a railroad crossing after the train passes by. Steam locomotive pulling train cars approaches and goes under an overpass carrying cars. Construction workers near a crane on a road are seen with car traffic on the road while a steam locomotive railroad train passes over top on an elevated railway track.
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