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The Battleship, USS Colorado (BB-45) entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States, in World War 2.

The Battleship, USS Colorado (BB-45) underway in the channel entering Pearl Harbor Naval Station, Hawaii. Sailors in white uniforms line the rails. A Vought OS2U Kingfisher scout plane can be seen high on aft deck, above gun turret. A group of Naval personnel stand on a platform at Berth F-12A, waiting for the the ship. USS Colorado rotates with help from tugboats and moves forward into the berth.

Date: 1942, August 27
Duration: 2 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061843
U.S. President Richard Nixon announces 26th amendment to Constitution and increases funds for artistic work in the United States.

Presidential helicopter Marine One arrives at the U.S. Capitol and the President and First Lady Patricia Nixon debark. Nixon approaches the lectern to announce the 26th amendment to the United States Constitution, lowering the voting age. A large number of young women at the ceremony. Nixon honors American artist Andrew Wyeth at the White House. In next scene Nixon awards the Medal of Freedom to symphony conductor Eugene Ormandy. Nixon seen as he honors Duke Ellington at a ceremony in the White House. Nixon addresses the house and plays happy birthday to Duke Ellington on the piano. From a pro-Nixon "documentary" called "The Nixon Years: Change Without Chaos" covering President Richard Nixon's first four years in office. Released during his 1972 reelection campaign.

Date: 1972
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056803
Apollo astronauts hopping, singing, exploring, planting the United States flag on moon

View of Apollo astronaut (probably Gene Cernan) bunny hopping on the moon while Apollo 17 astronaut Dr. Harrison Schmitt sings a few bars of "The Fountain in the Park" but with alternate words "I Was Strolling on the Moon One Day" as Gene Cernan joins in. On April 23, 1972, Apollo 16 astronauts John Young and Charlie Duke approach a house rock at the edge of North Ray crater. Charlie Duke exclaims, "Look at the size of that rock!" Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt holds a moon rock while Gene Cernan says, “We hope that this will be a symbol of what our feelings are, what the feelings of the Apollo Program are, and a symbol of mankind; that we can live in peace and harmony in the future.”Apollo 14 astronaut Alan Shepard and Ed Mitchell setting up the Unite States flag on the moon. View of the earth from the moon as astronaut Harrison Schmitt comments, "This glow represented to all of us, I think, not only home but a very fragile place that we have come back and felt that needed not only protection but understanding"

Date: 1972
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078861
U.S. President Nixon in China and the Soviet Union; meets Zhou Enlai in China and signs a treaty with Nicolai Brezhnev

U.S. President Richard M. Nixon after being elected President of the United States. President Nixon's trip to China and bilateral talks with Prime Minister Zhou Enlai. Nixon commending his translator. U.S. Secretary of State Dr. Kissinger aboard the Air Force One aircraft. He talks about Nixon's impact on international politics. Nixon in Russia with Soviet Premiere Nicolai Brezhnev. Brezhnev signs a treaty to limit nuclear arms. Nixon directly addresses Russian people on television. Nixon lays a wreath for Russians who died in the war. Civilians and buildings in Moscow. Women and children on Russian streets. A large crowd cheers and the U.S. Congress applauds as President returns to the United States from China. Aerial view of the U.S. Capitol with RFK Stadium visible behind it. The Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline from the air. Richard Nixon walks on a sea shore. From a pro-Nixon "documentary" called "Portrait of a President" about President Richard Nixon. Released during his 1972 reelection campaign.

Date: 1972
Duration: 4 min 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056796
Proposal of construction of the dam gets Congressional approval to regulate and control the Colorado river, in U.S.

A film 'The Story of Hoover Dam' shows how proposal of the dam is passed in the United States. A sign reads 'A Modern Civil Engineering Wonder of The United States'. Aerial view of the Hoover Dam. Automobile traffic across the top of the dam. Architecture of the dam. People enter onto dam to see reclamation project and listen to the story of Hoover Dam. View of Black Canyon. Animated map of geographical climate of the Colorado River. Views of mountains and flooded water. Dried crops and bare trees due to raging waters of the river. A wind mill seen. Proposal of construction of Hoover Dam comes in the House of Representatives of U.S. Capitol for Congressional approval to regulate and control the Colorado River, in 1928. View of President Calvin Coolidge addressing Congress in the U.S. Capitol in 1928. President Herbert Hoover in his office in the White House in 1930, signs the bill of appropriation for construction of the dam.

Date: 1962
Duration: 4 min 11 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071601
U.S. President Nixon at graduating ceremony of United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs

United States President Richard M Nixon at the graduating ceremony of the United States Air Force Academy at Falcon Stadium, in Colorado, United States. Graduating staff, officers, dignitaries and spectators applaud. Cadet Commander John W Martin Jr. invites President Nixon at the stage to address the ceremony. Commander Martin presents a gift of a sabre to the President and affirms the support of the cadets for the President and the country. He presents a letter to the Cadet Commander allowing amnesty for cadets for minor violations.

Date: 1969, June 4
Duration: 4 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057051