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Aviator Howard Hughes dines over lunch in Chicago and then sets speed record in flight to Los Angeles

Crew work on Howard Hughes' rented Northrop Gamma 2G (NR13761) aircraft, before his speed record setting flight from Chicago to Los Angeles in 1936. View of the Northrop Gamma 2G aircraft from tail. Scene changes to interior of a Chicago restaurant where Howard Hughes is having lunch with a friend. He stands, preparing to exit and fly, with the goal of having dinner in Los Angeles the same day. Airport terminal buildings in background as Hughes pilots the aircraft, and taxis before takeoff. View of the aircraft after take off and in flight overhead. It set a new speed record, reaching Los Angeles in 8 hours and 10 minutes, and traveling at 215 mph.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1936, May 14
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070376
A Universal Newsreel cameraman dies while covering the news of a fire in a grain elevator in Chicago, Illinois.

Fire in a grain elevator in Chicago, Illinois. Firemen work to control the fire. Smoke rises from the fire. A Universal Newsreel cameraman dies while covering the news. Ruins of a granary.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1957, January 24
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070380
A large crowd gathers to watch Knights Of Columbus Games at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.

Knights Of Columbus Games in Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. People gather in a large number to watch the games. Participants race in a hurdle race. The winner poses. Other race events being held. People cheer and applaud. Pole vault event being held. The winner poses.

Location: New York City USA
Date: 1957, March 11
Duration: 1 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070393
The first Chinese refugees arrive in Chicago, Illinois and meet their family.

First Chinese refugees arrive in Chicago, Illinois. The Eng family arrives under emergency immigration laws to allow the refugees to enter the country and find asylum from Communist overlords. Chinese refugees get off an airplane. They meet their family. They enter a building. Food on a table. The family seated at the table eats the food.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1962, June 7
Duration: 45 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070435
Heavy columns of smoke rise from a blazing gusher in Gladewater, Texas.

A gusher catches fire in Gladewater, Texas. The blazing gusher. Heavy columns of smoke rise. Firemen don asbestos suits to check the spread of fire through woods.

Location: Gladewater Texas USA
Date: 1931, May 4
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070438
Girls run during the annual hoop roll in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Annual hoop roll in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Participants stand in formation to form digits 1931 on Severance Green. Severance Dorm buildings in the background. Girls run. Trees along the sides of a street. The girls run during the competition.

Location: Wellesley Massachusetts USA
Date: 1931, May 4
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070441
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