Crowds of pedestrians walking on sidewalks of 5th Avenue, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA. People crossing at corners. Taxis, cars, commercial vehicles, and buses are seen. Fifth Avenue double-deck bus number 3 has sign reading: "Convent -St. Nicholas Ave."
The Woodward Stakes at the Aqueduct Racetrack (11000 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11420, United States) in New York. 50,000 racing fans watch as the race begins. Spectators in the stands. The race in progress. Breeder Edith W. Bancroft's colt Damascus with jockey Bill Shoemaker wins the race. People watch with binoculars.
King Saud of Saudi Arabia on SS Constitution in New York Harbor. It is night and the ship displays many lights. King Saud Ibn Abd al-Aziz and his party, transfer to a Coast Guard boat that conveys them to the waiting U.S. Destroyer, Willis A. Lee (DD-929). The ship fires a salute to King Saud. Puffs of smoke emerge from the saluting battery. King Saud and the U.S. Coast Guard Captain salute. View from Coast Guard boat as it approaches the Destroyer. Gangway set in place. King Saud goes up gangway to the Destroyer and is saluted. King Saud and his Royal Party standing with a U.S. Navy Admiral. King Saud and his staff converse among themselfes. The Destroyer, USS Joseph P. Kennedy, JR. (DD-850) passes in review, to which the King and Royal Party respond with Hand salutes. The Destroyer, USS Johnston (DD-821) passes in review, with all hands on deck. The Destroyer, USS Fiske (DD-842) passes in review. The King and Royal Party salute as they observe from the port side of the USS Willis A. Lee.
Automobiles blessed by priests of Shrine Church of St. Christopher (11 Gale Ave, Baldwin, NY 11510, United States) in Baldwin, New York. A board of Shrine Church of Saint Christopher, patron saint of motorist confraternity. The priest of the church stands at the entrance gate with other members of the church. A long line of automobile passes from the Shrine Church of St. Christopher, patron saint of motorist confraternity. The priests of the church spray holy water for the long life of the machines.
A speedboat race at Lake George in Bolton Landing, New York The speed boat race at Lake George. George Ries, the winner of the race, with a Gold Cup. A car parked in the background.
Canine blue-bloods participate in Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York. Dogs with their owners. Spectators seated in the stand to watch the dog show. Dogs being displayed during the show. A dog balances on a rope.
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