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War Minstrel defeats Seabiscuit to win the Stars and Stripes Handicap horse race in Chicago, Illinois.

Stars and Stripes Handicap race in Chicago, Illinois. Horse War Minstrel on the track. Spectators in the stand. The race starts. War Minstrel defeats Seabiscuit to win the Stars and Stripes Handicap.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1938, July 6
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033919
Used pistols, revolvers and other weapons of former gunmen are melted in a furnace and molded in plaques in Chicago, Illinois.

Plaques are made from used weapons in Chicago, Illinois. Men look at a heap of used pistols, revolvers and other weapons of former gunmen. Coroner F. J. Walsh throws them in a special furnace using a shovel. These are melted. The molten metal is poured in molds to make plaques for public heroes. An officer presents a plaque which reads "Public Hero No.1 Award for Heroism and Valor" to another officer.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1938, August 24
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056256
A large crowd of jitterbugs, followers of "shag", jam Soldier Field during their dance sessions in Chicago, Illinois.

Jitterbugs jam Soldier Field during their dance sessions in Chicago, Illinois. A large crowd of jitterbugs, followers of "shag", jam Soldier Field. They perform unique steps in their dance sessions. Other people cheer as they dance.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1938, August 24
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056260
Originator of the Master's Eye's Kennels, John L Sinykin, supplies trained dogs to blind men in Chicago, Illinois.

Trained dogs supplied to blind men in Chicago, Illinois. Trained dogs rest in a field. John L. Sinykin, originator of the Master's Eye's Kennels, supplies these dogs to blind men. The dogs guide the blind men through fields and streets. They guide the men while boarding trains and climbing up stairs.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1938, August 24
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056261
Polio victim Fred B. Snite, Jr. is taken to a railroad station in his mechanical respirator in Chicago, Illinois.

Infantile paralysis victim Fred B. Snite, Jr. in his mechanical respirator in Chicago, Illinois. He is taken to a railroad station. A mirror is attached to his iron lung. He is taken to the station in his customized trailer. People stand at the station. Polio victim Fred B. Snite, in his iron lung, is pushed up a ramp into his own railroad car. Traveling companions gather at the back of the railroad car as the train departs. Sign on back of railroad car reads, 'Dixie Limited'

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1938, October 26
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054208
Blackhawks defeat Americans in an ice hockey game, Chicago, Illinois.

Ice hockey game in Chicago, Illinois. Black Hawks and Americans battle it out in an ice hockey game. Blackhawks win by 6-1.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1938, November 3
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049464
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