1940s views of new housing units in the form of residential apartment buildings east of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. Apartments with parking garages under them across the South Capitol street bridge near the Oxon Hill area. A 1940s sedan car pulls into a parking garage under an apartment building. Next view is out Maryland Avenue and over Bladensburg Avenue to the northeast, showing apartments and other buildings in the Greenbelt area. Car traffic is seen driving through the University of Maryland campus. Apartment construction underway in areas near the University of Maryland. Construction of Colonial Village, with aerial and ground level views of the site. Traffic driving along the Mount Vernon Highway with the Potomac River beside it (later George Washington Parkway). Apartment building construction in Alexandria. Busy traffic scene of commuters arriving in Washington DC on a work day. People get on and off trolley car lines in Washington, D.C. Other commuters wait to board a bus. Late 1940s automobile traffic on street in Washington, D.C.
Collegiate football game between Notre Dame and the Naval Academy, held in Baltimore, Maryland. A large crowd gathers in a stadium. Players standing in formation on the field. Aerial view of the stadium. The game in progress. People cheering and applauding. The Notre Dame team wins the game over Navy, with a score of 14-0.
Soldiers pose sitting crosslegged in a clearing at Camp Meade, Maryland. Several automobiles are parked at edge of the clearing. A woman sits on front seat of one and a child stands on its running board, as an officer stands next to them. The troops wave their hats for the camera, as it pans around the clearing.
College students on their vacations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Students from all over the country enjoy their Spring Break college vacation. Students dancing and walking on streets and beach areas. Students enjoy on a beach. Cars parked on the street. Two kegs of beer being moved by a hand cart. Group of college students sitting at an outdoor cafe table drinking cans of Budweiser beer and Busch beer.
Smoke and fire seen as bombs explode. Chief of Office of Civilian Defense (OCD) James Landis sees fire bombs extinguished in 20 seconds by new speed methods. Several other men seen with Chief Landis. (World War II period).
Wright brothers Model R called as 'Baby Wright' on field. 'Baby Wright' Airplane was a single seated airplane.
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