Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, United States. John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert stand and talk in front of the Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer, also known as ENIAC, their invention. A woman technician hands over paper results. Readings are taken from a meter on the control panel of the early computer (the first electronic, general purpose, programmable digital computer). A technician attaches equipment to a control panel. A woman works on a terminal interface while a man checks results using an abacus. Numbers are observed as they light on a display.
The Army - Navy Screen Magazine series film 'Going Home' about French pilots being trained at a flying academy in Florida, United States during World War II. U.S. aircraft stationed. U.S. and French soldiers carrying flags march. Officers review the parade. An officer presents a badge to a French pilot. The pilots being trained. The French flag on a pole. A pilot and a copilot enter the cockpit of a French aircraft. The aircraft taxis. The aircraft in flight over fields, apple trees, highways and houses in France. Bombs dropped on German installations. Smoke columns rise. An aircraft catches fire and descends.
U.S. President Dwight David Eisenhower calls for a cabinet meeting at Camp David in Maryland, United States. Dignitaries disembark from a car at Camp David. United States Secretary of the Treasury George Magoffin Humphrey, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay and other cabinet members arrive for the meeting. The President gets off his car. He is greeted by officials. The President is joined by United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. and United States Secretary of State John Foster Dulles . The cabinet seated for the meeting.
Film about the state of Illinois in the United States. Students walk on the college campus of the University of Illinois. People enter a building of the university. A student looks through a dumpy level on a transit scale. An observatory in the background. Another student stands holding a scale. Students walk, carrying another dumpy level, on tripod in the background.
Film about the state of Illinois in the United States. A view of a coal mining factory. A Illinois Central railroad coal car loaded with coal. Closeup of a group of dirty-face coal miners standing and smiling. Men on coal cars loaded with coal for transportation. A farmer drives a harvester on field. A man drives a combine harvester through field. Soybean field in the foreground. A train pulls past the soybean field. A hand of a person on the soybean plant. The soybeans on a conveyor belt. A corn picker driven through the field. The corn being piled up for transportation.
Film about the state of Illinois in the United States. People enter a building for the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, Illinois. People in the fair. Amusement rides, swings and people in a bus. Farmers walk with cattle. Children participate in 4-H club livestock competitions. A farmer near his blue ribbon winning cow. A girl near her sheep who won a blue ribbon. Children on a miniature train. Harness racing at a horse racing track in Illinois. Sports cars driven during an automobile race on a dirt track. Interior view of upper deck in double decker passenger train car with passengers enjoying the view through windows and a conductor punching tickets; Abraham Lincoln birth home cabin; View of statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Illinois State Capitol building. The SS City of Grand Rapids ferry ship of the Cleveland & Buffalo Steamship Company passing by on Lake Michigan with Wrigley Building in background.
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