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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
Americans voting and electioneering in national election on November 7, 1944, during World War II.

On November 7, 1944, during World War 2, citizens of Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States, are seen entering the Old Town House (built in 1727) to cast ballots in 40th quadrennial presidential election (in which incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt is running for an unprecedented 3th term). Scene shifts to inside a polling place, where voters stand in booths to privately mark their ballots. Others are seen depositing their marked, folded paper ballots in a collection box, as they finish voting. Closeups of several aged voters. One, an African American man, the narrator says is old enough that he was sold as a slave early in his life. Scene shifts to a full-blooded Native American Indian voter in Maryland, entering his polling place to cast a ballot. An old man who is a United States Civil War veteran, is shown sitting on a bench in a park in Los Angeles California, with friends. He holds a newspaper and wears a Civil War Union cap. A U.S. soldier wearing field uniform and steel helmet, looks at a bulletin board containing State-by-State voting information. A Technical Sergeant marks his paper ballot and leaves to mail it. A soldier takes an oath confirming legitimacy of his ballot as he turns it in at a military collection site. Sign in commercial establishment window of a U.S. town declares "Election Today." A bank window sign reads: "this Bank will observe Election Day, Tuesday, November 7th, a Legal Holiday." Sign in Bar window reads: "Bar Closed during Election Hours, Tuesday, Nov.7, 1944. Will Open at 9 PM." Republican political party workers advertise for their Presidential candidate, Thomas E. Dewey. Democratic political party workers drive a truck towing a trailer office plastered with advertisements for their candidate, Franklin Roosevelt. Republican and Democratic party voter information booths are seen next to one another where advertise their respective candidates to passersby on the sidewalk. A voting place identified by white wash sign on a window, and another, in a rural setting, by a sign pointing to it on a fence post. More signs and voters showing sentiments for their candidates. One displays a picture of Dewey on his car. A woman wears a large Roosevelt button on her sweater. Views of more imaginative signs for candidates and for ballot issues. People discussing ballot issues on the streets.

Date: 1944, November 7
Duration: 2 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072898
Hydrogen blasts wreck two million dollar Navy yard in Boston,Massachusetts

Wrecked Navy yard due to two hydrogen blasts in Boston,Massachusetts. View of the destroyed acetylene plant in the Charlestown Navy Yard. Two Navy officers inspect the blast site as shells lie on the ground.

Date: 1934, November 13
Duration: 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038338