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Excerpt from USIA film of orchestra and chorus performing at music festival in Tanglewood, Massachusetts.

Excerpt from United States Information Service film about the music school and festival at the Boston University Tanglewood Institute in Massachusetts. Maestro Serge Koussevitzky conducts the Boston Symphony orchestra and a chorus in an outdoor performance during the summer of 1951. Views of the conductor, orchestra, chorus, and audience including many listening while reclining on the grass on the grounds of the institute.

Date: 1950
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024527
U.S. President Hoover, and Generals Pershing and Gouraud, review troops parade at the end of the Legion Convention in Boston.

U.S. President Herbert Hoover, with Generals Pershing and Gouraud view the parade at the end of the Legion Convention, in Boston, Massachusetts. Troops parade along a street in Boston, at the end of the Legion Convention. Horsemen and troops with guns, move along the road. Spectators on both sides of the road. Flags being displayed along the side of the road. Troops march through an archway across the road. An open motor carriage carrying officials pass along the road. U.S. President Herbert Hoover, U.S. Army General Pershing and French General Gouraud, on a stand along the side of the road, salute. Officials beside the dignitaries. A railway road motor follows the troops marching. Men seated above the cars of the railway road motor. A motor carriage behind the railway road motor carrying officials. 'American Legion, Newport, N.H.' written on the motor carriage.

Date: 1930, October 9
Duration: 1 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054976
Fish are cut into small pieces to use as bait at the Boston Fish Pier, containers of fish seen

Men process fish at the Boston Fish Pier in Boston, Massachusetts to use them as bait for fishing. A man cuts fish on a wooden board with a large knife. A container full of fish. Another man cuts fish as well. A man pushes a hand cart filled with fish on the pier. Containers full of fish on the pier.

Date: 1935
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675046911
Boston Common cannons are fired to bid farewell to newly elected Vice President Calvin Coolidge as he leaves for Washington DC.

A pictorial depiction of the episodes in the life of Calvin Coolidge, the thirtieth President of the United States of America. Calvin Coolidge and officials come out of a building at Boston Common in Boston. People in Boston gather to bid farewell as Coolidge leaves for Washington DC after he is elected the Vice President. Vice President Coolidge with officials. The cannons at Boston Common are fired as Coolidge gets into a car and leaves. Men gathered for the farewell.

Date: 1925
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054643
President John Kennedy at Boston's Children Hospital to see his prematurely born son, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy.

Exteriors of United States Air Force hospital at Otis Air Force Base on Cape Cod. Sign reads “U.S.A.F. Hospital” with direction arrow pointing to the right. President John F. Kennedy with his sister, Mrs. Jean Kennedy Smith comes out of hospital and gets into a car. View outside Boston's Children Hospital (300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, U.S.) where President Kennedy's premature child, son Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, is kept under intensive care. President entering the hospital and passing through corridor. View of crowd at hospital.

Date: 1963, August 8
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039182
Fire department fighting destructive blazes during Bellflower Street Fire in Boston, Massachusetts.

Views of the "Bellflower Street Fire," as it consumes more than twenty three-deckers (tenement houses) in the Dorchester section of Boston, Massachusetts. Firemen work valiantly to control the fires, directing water hoses on the blaze. Crowd gathers to watch. People, living on the periphery of the blaze, evacuate their homes and take whatever possessions they can with them.

Date: 1964, May 22
Duration: 1 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035421