Governor Ronald Reagan in California. Governor Ronald Reagan during a meeting in California. Governor Ronald Reagan seated at a table with other officials. He smiles. Officials at table look at various documents.
United States engineers at Chanute Field, Illinois. Engineers and war production workers building and assembling aircraft engines and airplanes inside an aircraft factory, early in World War 2, before America's entry into the war. Americans build equipment to aid allies and prepare for defense as war accelerates in Europe during World War II. Banks of spark plugs being tested, men assembling engines and propellers for airplanes. Man testing gear for lowering landing wheels on aircraft.
Painter Alex Lockhart paints the highest span at Royal Gorge bridge in Colorado. He swings perilously 1053 feet above the Arkansas River from the girders of the highest bridge. Alex Lockhart swings on a rope as he paints the bridge.
A young boy named Ronnie Graham and his pony demonstrate the stunt repertoire in California. Ronnie and his pony on the ground. The pony sits down. Ronnie gives instructions to the pony to lie down and eat food from a table. He climbs on it and shows stunts. At the age of 8 Ronnie tops as a trainer.
First tests of Navy's experimental "pogo stick" designed to take off and land vertically in California. The radical plane is test flown in a huge dirigible hangar. First vertical take off is attempted. It is lifted off the ground while in the grip of a system of tether cables. It lands vertically.
U.S. President Herbert Hoover and his wife Louise Henry Hoover at the Presidential retreat, Camp Rapidan, located on Doubletop Mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Madison County, Virginia. The camp is at the headwaters of the Rapidan River in the Shenandoah forest. The President does some fly casting in a stream. President and Mrs. Hoover seated in wicker chairs. The president pets his dog. The President reads a book and his wife knits. A waterfall in the background.
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