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Fire fighters try to extinguish fire at the Old Star Casino in New York.

The Old Star Casino on fire in New York. Fire fighters try to extinguish the fire. One of the fire fighters gets onto a ladder. Smoke and debris all around.

Date: 1938, March 15
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043524
The United States Board of Tea Examiners, in New York, taste tea to decide on the quality of shipment from abroad.

The United States Board of Tea Examiners taste different varieties of tea in New York. A group of tea examiners seated around a round table taste different teas. They decide on the quality of shipment from abroad.

Date: 1938, March 15
Duration: 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043525
Harold B Funston eats razor blades, puts fire in his mouth and sleeps on a bed of spikes in New York.

Harold B Funston performs stunts in New York. He eats razor blades, puts fire in his mouth. He lies on a bed of spikes and another man sits on top of him to put pressure. Harold smokes a cigarette and extinguishes it on his tongue.

Date: 1938, March 15
Duration: 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043528
Signal Servicemen undergo sonic deception training at Army Experimental Station in United States.

Army Experimental Station at Pine Camp, located in Great Bend, New York, United States. Signal Servicemen check recording instruments and play sound deception records on phonograph player at Army Experimental Station. Signal Corps Sonic Company soldiers (sometimes referred to as the Ghost Army) stand in review in front of tanks and trucks. U.S. Army officers reviews them. Animated diagram shows Company headquarters and Administrative Platoon. U.S. Army servicemen skilled in sonic deception and decoy sound in World War 2 are seen recording the sound of tanks and other armored vehicles. Officials check graphs at the headquarters. Board reads AES School. Instructor takes a class in a classroom at AES School. Servicemen undergo training at the test Station. A group of students operates the sound amplifier. German headquarters shown on an animated map. Animation shows various tanks sending out sounds to the German enemy as decoy to disguise and mislead the enemy regarding actual troop movements.

Date: 1945
Duration: 13 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043550
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko arrives on ship Queen Elizabeth to attend Japanese Peace Conference in New York.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko attend conference in New York. Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth reaches New York. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Gromyko arrives on Queen Elizabeth to attend Japanese Peace Conference at San Francisco. The Minister says that Russia has plans of her own for peace talks. Photographers take pictures. Reporters shoot the event.

Date: 1951, August 27
Duration: 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071431
Radio controlled model aircraft flies in sky as model makers operate radio device for competition conducted in New York.

Competition of tiny aircraft flying in New York. Large throng to watch model air show. Model makers make preparation for their model air show. Jet aircraft take part in the competition for the prize of $10,000. Model makers operate radio controlled aircraft. Radio controlled tiny aircraft flies. It lands.

Date: 1957, June 3
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071462