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.
General Douglas MacArthur delivers a speech to the Massachusetts State Legislators at State House in Boston.
Celebration of the 119th anniversary of the first steamboat crossing in Boston, Massachusetts. A crew on a life boat for the race. A dog on the deck of the life boat. The race starts. An ocean liner underway at sea. A pleasure boat in the background. The life boat moves past the ocean liner. The crew members strive hard to win the race. People cheer during the race.
Red Cross nurses make cloth masks to wear while caring for thousands of Spanish Flu patients in Boston, Massachusetts during epidemic outbreak. A nurse demonstrates how to wear a mask over the mouth and nose. Red Cross caps on the heads of the nurses. Brief slate at end of clips reads, "To avoid influenza: Cough or sneeze in a handkerchief. Keep your mouth, nose, and skin clean!"
Bow of USS Constitution ship in Boston, Massachusetts. Stern sign reads "USS Constitution". Workmen stripping copper from the ship. Worker striking bell. Tourists walking topside. Bilge pumps of the ship. Swords. Junior officers. Interior of mess. View of grog tub. Raging eagle on a board over a cannon. List of Commanding officers of USS Constitution. U.S. flag on the ship.
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.
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