A film titled "The world's telephone workshop". Opening scene shows ceremony on March 10, 1916, with Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, unveiling a plaque at the invention site of the telephone in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The plaque, at 109 Court Street, states "Here the Telephone was Born, June 2, 1875" and it notes that it was placed by The Bostonian Society and the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. Alexander Graham Bell tips his hat to the crowd as they celebrate the unveiling. View of Western Electric Company plant in Chicago as smoke emerges from chimneys. Turbines in coal power plant. Massive group of thousands of American workers gathered together, from all walks of life, who are employed in the telephone industry.
A ski-jump erected at Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Participants of ski jumping performs. Gathering at Boston Garden cheering the participants.
The Boston Beam Trawler "HEKLA" off-loading fish at Boston Fish Pier in Boston, Massachusetts. Men use pulley and traveling crane to off-load containers full of fish from trawler.. Men unload the containers and cart the fish away. Snow on the trawler at the pier. Ice on the harbor water. An ice -encrusted two-masted fishing boat is also seen unloading its catch at the pier.
Boston State House in Boston, Massachusetts. golden dome of Boston State House. Upper structure of the dome
Frozen fillet boxes prepared at the Boston Fish Pier in Boston, Massachusetts. A packet on a table reads 'Seafresh', 'Quick Frozen Fillets', 'Ocean Perch'. The address reads 'General Seafoods Corporation, I-15 Fish Pier, Boston, Mass'. stacked receptacles containing the packets. A man pulls out a sliding receptacle and takes out a couple of packets. He puts them in an empty spot. The the layers of receptacles containing fresh fish are compressed by a hydraulic press and placed in a freezer. A hand locks the freezer door and pushes a button to start cooling. The temperature shows 4 degrees Fahrenheit.
Parade for General Douglas MacArthur in Boston, Massachusetts. Police hold back crowd as General Douglas MacArthur emerges from a building in Boston. General Douglas MacArthur inspects United States soldiers in formation on Summer St. as he walks from South Station after arriving in Boston. Sign for the Chester S. Brett Wool company on building in background. General Douglas MacArthur seated in the back of a convertible with policemen on motorcycles as security while parade proceeds beyond Kennedy's department store at 26-38 Summer St. and then down Winter St. past the Touraine gloves and hosiery store at the corner of Winter St. and Washington St. General Douglas MacArthur waves at crowd from convertible.
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