Children, in swim suits, play at a pool in in Sutro Baths, San Francisco, California. They slide down a long slide on the north side of the baths, into the water. Children play and jump into the pool. Some dive from spring boards. (Edison Company, Sutro Baths No. 1, 1897)
Steel being produced in a mill in California, United States during world War II. Machines in operation as steel is being produced in the first steel production facility on the U.S. West Coast. Famous industrialist and shipbuilding titan, Henry J. Kaiser, looks at the production process in the mill. Tanks roll out of an assembly line. Many lines of completed medium tanks and heavy tanks lined up in depots and ready for use in World War II.
The National Air Races in Los Angeles, California. Aircraft in formation flight. The aircraft perform stunts while in flight. An aircraft lands and its pilot being greeted by people. An aircraft dives and then pulls up. Anther aircraft turns upside down while in flight. An aircraft twists and rolls. Three aircraft perform aerial stunts as they leave behind vapor trails. A parachutist descends and lands among the spectators at the air show.
Combat training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California, United States. A sign reads 'Dispensary, 1st Force Service Regt. Fleet Marine Force'. Marines march in formation along a path in front of the dispensary. The marines halt. An officer marches by their side. Buildings in the far background. A taxicab moves past a wooden building. Other vehicles parked in front of the building. The taxicab turns and stops. The Marines wearing uniforms come out of the cab. The taxicab has sea bags tied on its roof. U.S. Navy corpsmen wearing work uniforms standing near a table outside the building holding injection guns. The Marines moving past the corpsmen in a line and receiving shots. A sign reads 'Replacement Personnel Reporting'. A small wooden pavilion type structure next to a wooden office building. A Marine in uniform places the sea bag in the small structure and moves up the steps into the office building. A sign over the pavilion type structure reads ' Replacement Personnel Stow Your Gear Here Prior To Entering Reception Center'.
Combat training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California, United States. A Marine wearing wet uniform and boots stands on a diving board. The Marine jumps into flaming water. The marine surfaces, splashes water to clear the flames and swims. Another Marine jumping into the flaming water. The Marine clears the flames by splashing water and swims away.
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California, United States. A signboard reads 'Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Elevation 63 Ft.'. A Marine looking through binoculars on top of the control tower with the signboard. Views of the signboard and the Marine looking through binoculars.
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