Solar eclipse scenes from United States. Scientists and people from round the country gather their equipment and apparatus to witness the solar eclipse. Telescopic photography of the event is done from numerous locations of the country. People wear protective eye-gear to see the eclipse. Close ups of the Sun's corona during the total eclipse.
Business developments in various parts of United States. The rate of employment increases as developments occur. Increasing number of workers with jobs shown working during the Great Depression. Connersville, Indiana: Men working in an automobile industry. Workers with heavy machines work on various parts of automobile. Men loading lumber planks onto belts for processing through saws that cut wooden parts for use in automobiles. Cincinnati, Ohio: Men and women working in an Ivory Soap manufacturing company. Workers pack Ivor Soap bars in boxes. Worcester, Massachusetts: Women workers busy stitching corsets in a leading corset manufacturing company. Detroit, Michigan: Men work in Burroughs typewriter manufacturing company. Men check typewriters.
USS Akron, helium filled zeppelin dirigible (ZRS-4) approaches USS Patoka, fleet oiler in the United States. Aerial view of USS Akron. USS Patoka in the sea. USS Akron tilts. It approaches USS Patoka.
Ford car production in United States. Ford car moves off assembly line. Sign reads "Production Schedule for today 5000, completed 4997". Animated figure adds one. Whistle blows. Men lay down tools. Machines stop. Worker punches time clock. Workers leave plant. Man looks at the production sign. Grill of V8 engine. V8 engine turns into little animated figure of man. Man looks at production figure, blowing horn. Parts gather and assemble themselves into the car. Animated figure changes sign to read '5000 completed'.
Various types of vehicles use the road, in United States. A number of parked cars at a public parking lot. Vehicles move on a busy street outside a motel. Motor truck and a trailer moves on a road. Flatbed car carrier truck parked on side of road with several new Ford automobiles on it. Two women leave their house, sit in a car and drive away. Cars, trucks, buses and a horse cart on a road. An early Greyhound Bus bound for Washington approaches on a highway. A late 1920's or early 1930's automobile passes a horse driven cart at high speed.
Number of cars drive on a road to a stadium, United States. Cars arrive at a horse racing track to witness a horse race. Man pays admission charges at entrance at sign that says $1.50 admission for grandstands and paddock. Spectators enjoy horse racing. Large number of cars in parking lot of horse racing track, with farm fields seen just outside the parking lot. Jockeys compete with each other as their horses race toward the finish line, and spectators watch and cheer from the stands.
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