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The wing folding and unfolding mechanism is demonstrated at Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan.

Demonstration of folding and unfolding mechanism of wings on an aircraft at Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. An aircraft on the Ford Airport airfield with its wings folded. 'Fairchild' written on the fuselage. The folding mechanism of wings operated by a man. A man unfolds both of its wings. The latch is put into place to hold the wings. The wings are folded back again to its position. The man beside the aircraft. Three men beside the aircraft. One of them gets into the cockpit of the aircraft. Number '12' written on the aircraft.

Date: 1926
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066200
View of several aircraft during the Airplane Reliability Tour at Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan.

The aircraft at the Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. View of a biplane on the airfield and its motor. 'Woodson, Type 3A' written on the rudder. Number '14' written on the fuselage. Another biplane on the airfield. 'Pitcairn Aviation Inc' written on the rudder. Number '19' written on the fuselage of the aircraft. Another biplane on the airfield. 'The Super Swallow' written on the rudder. View of a biplane on the airfield. 'Curtiss' written on the rudder of the aircraft. A few men beside the aircraft. Aircraft parked in a row on the airfield and two men beside an aircraft. Another biplane on the airfield. 'Waco' written on the rudder of the aircraft.

Date: 1926
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066201
Artisans risk their lives installing giant clock on the City Hall building in Camden, New Jersey.

Five ladies holding the minute hand of the huge clock standing in a queue. Two of the artisans seen carrying the minute hand of the clock. The minute hand is cast in a solid bar of aluminum, weighing 87 pounds, and is 120 inches long. Artisans seen installing the minute hand on the clock face at the top of the 22 story city hall. Powerful lights behind the dial would make the numerals visible at three miles. A person setting the timings of the clock at 3:14 which further shows time till 3:45.

Date: 1930, December 8
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026882
Busy traffic of people and cars in New York City; rush of Christmas shoppers in New York during 1930.

A huge crowd of men and women pedestrians is seen on the sidewalks and roads of New York city. Elevated views and street level views of busy New York City streets with buses, trolleys, and motor cars crawling their way around pedestrians in the rush and traffic. Jam packed streets and stores in Manhattan. 'Buy Now' scheme seems to attract people which would give them triple advantage of escaping the last minute rush, seizing on bargain prices and providing work opportunity for thousands during the Great Depression. Mass of shoppers seen on busy avenues and on lower east side neighborhood streets where push cart vendors sell many kinds of clothing and items. Men and women seen shopping buying things for holidays.

Date: 1930, December 8
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026883
Arrowhead Safety Plane of 1930's flying in the air (a derivative of early Burgess-Dunne designs).

A tailless biplane taking off and flying up in the air. A derivative of early Burgess and Dunne designs, the 1930 Arrowhead Safety Airplane was also inherently stable, weighed only 850 pounds and landed at a low of 22 mph. It also claimed for a safe flight.

Date: 1930, December 8
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026885
Army blasts 250 foot chimney to enlarge Bolling Field area.

A man seen fixing dynamite which topples a 250 foot large chimney to enlarge Bolling Field area. Smoke rising after the blast. The chimney stood as an obstacle to many famous aviators like Charles Lindbergh, Frank Monroe Hawks, Richard Evelyn Byrd landing at Washington. The cleared area will make an airport, which would be one of the largest in the Eastern U.S.

Date: 1930, December 8
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026887