A collapsed building in Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. Rescue workers and firemen digging quickly in the ruins. Ten people were hurt when the old building collapsed at 8th avenue and 23rd street. Policemen stand near wreckage of the building. Workmen who had repairing the floors and pedestrians walking in front of the building had been buried in the ruins.
People in elaborate costumes during Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Louisiana. Large statues or effigies on various floats. Krewe participants from floats throw Mardi Gras trinkets to spectators. Firecrackers alighted on the side of the floats.
College boys dressed as girls in an annual follies spoof in New York City. The young men in drag dance on the stage wearing women's clothing.
Communist and women’s groups participate in revenge riots outside New York City Hall (City Hall Park, New York, NY 10007, United States). Police raids meeting and arrest the women protesters.
Dock fire burns ship in New Orleans, Louisiana. Smoke rises. Thousands of people watch firemen as they cut boat from dock and let her drift into the river. Cars at the dock.
A ship in the sea. Secretary of State Henry L Stimson arrives with other peace ambassadors on the ship. Day wide view of New York City skyline and tall buildings and skyscrapers as seen from ship. A parade to welcome Stimson and others in New York City after their return from London. People on the streets to watch the parade. Stimson delivers the signed London Naval Treaty agreement to U.S. President Herbert Hoover.
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