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Boston Massachusetts USA 1944 stock footage and images

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Boston Symphony Orchestra rehearses in hall and Director Serge Koussevitzky instructs players in Boston, Massachusetts

Notice of Rehearsal call on Bulletin board of Boston Symphony Orchestra. Interiors of Boston Symphony Hall. Orchestra play 'Sheherazade' by Rimsky Korsakov. Director Serge Koussevitzky stands in front of orchestra and instructs. Director corrects Instrumentalist's mistakes and instructs them for synchronization.

Date: 1943, November
Duration: 5 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026225
Stanley Hiller demonstrates his "Hiller Copter" and Filene's Dept. stores deliver cigarettes with a helicopter in the U.S.

Hiller's coaxial bladed helicopter is demonstrated and helicopter delivers cigarettes to veterans in the U.S. Berkeley, California: "Hiller Copter" on ground. It is coaxial bladed helicopter, a ship which has rigid blades and no tail rotor. Stanley Hiller, 19 year old inventor demonstrates his coaxial bladed helicopter at University of California at Berkeley football stadium. Next scene is Boston, Massachusetts: Filene's Department stores deliver cartons of cigarettes to patients at the Veteran's Hospital with an ultra modern helicopter. The Helicopter takes off and lands at Veteran's Hospital in West Roxbury. Cigarettes are distributed to veterans.

Date: 1944, August 31
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071445
Men prepare bait fish at the Boston Fish Pier in Boston, Massachusetts.

A man cuts pieces of fish with a knife to use as bait. Another man removes fish heads and trims the fish. A man pushes a cart full of fish. Men walk on the pier. A box full of fish at the pier.

Date: 1935
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675046915
U.S. President Hoover speaks at the American Legion Convention, and other dignitaries at the event, in Boston, Massachusetts.

United States President Herbert Hoover and other dignitaries during the American Legion Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. Dignitaries and officials on a raised platform during the American Legion Convention in Boston. The dignitaries shake hands and greet one another. A large crowd gather in the front and behind the platform. U.S. Army General John Pershing and French General Henri Gouraud among the dignitaries standing on the platform. View of the large crowd being gathered around. Several banners on display among the crowd. U.S. President Herbert Hoover beside General Pershing. Two dignitaries greeting each other. Ex-US President Calvin Coolidge among the dignitaries. President Hoover speaks into the microphone at the Convention. The dignitaries seated behind, listen to the President.

Date: 1930, October 6
Duration: 1 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054965
U.S. President John Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge on a launch underway at sea in Boston, Massachusetts.

U.S. President John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. at Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The President and the First Lady walk down a gangplank to board a launch. Other passengers in the background. The President and First Lady Grace Coolidge aboard the launch underway in Boston Harbor. The U.S. flag on the bow of the launch. Brief view from shore of a group of civilians looking out toward the USS Mayflower PY-1 presidential yacht (the destination for the Coolidge launch). Next scene shows a car in front of a house. A man walks out of the building and sits in a car.

Date: 1926
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068979
USS Bear with members of a South Pole expedition gets underway from Boston, Massachusetts.

The U.S. Navy survey ship USS Bear (AG-29) departing Boston, Massachusetts. Dogs and men aboard the ship at a dock in Boston. As well-wishers wave from the pier, the USS Bear gets underway with members of the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (AKA Admiral Byrd’s third Antarctic Expedition) aboard.

Date: 1939, November 22
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075699