Soldiers debark from a transport ship carrying their baggage, at a harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. Japanese civilians stack and offload lumber from a flat car. Men and women offload the lumber. (World War II period).
Young Japanese American girls in a print shop set print type and do other works in Honolulu, Hawaii. Other Japanese American women also work besides them. A young Japanese American girl puts type in the cases. The girl picks out type and sets type.
Girls in swimsuits stand with their slide boards at the Morgans Beach in Enfield, Maine. Girls climb the ramp to reach the toboggans. Girls sit on the slider boards and slide one after the other from a 60 foot incline, dashing into a cold stream pond at 40 miles per hour.
The Annual Aquaplane Derby from 44 miles at sea to Hermosa Beach in Catalina Island, California. Boats and surfers behind them surf in the sea. Various participants surf on the sea waves. Spectators at the beach watch the race closely and cheer for the participants. Victorious Frank Rodacker stands near the surf board surrounded by spectators and holds his fractured hand by neck cloth.
A $200,000 ship, the SS American Leader, is launched at a dock in San Francisco, California. People at dock watch the launching ceremony. Streamers on the electric welded ship as it slides down into sea and sails. Other boats and tugs in the bay near the ship can also be seen.
Japanese-American recruits in the United States Army, under training at Camp Shelby in Missouri, United States. A soldier practices firing a machine gun while others watch. Field training to the Nisei soldiers. Artillery advances in trucks on the roads. Nisei soldiers loaded in trucks. An anti aircraft gun under camouflage. Recruits learn to load it and take aim. (World War II period).
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