Over supply of produce due to mechanization causes crisis for tenant farmers during the Great Depression in the United States. In Iowa: Farmland with a farm house, haystacks, cows and pigs. American farmer brings hay stacked in a wagon. A woman pulls a horse to haul the load up through an opening into the barn. Horses work on a farm, machines on a farm. A corn field. Farmers operate a corn harvester. A wheat harvester at work in a wheat field. Poor farmers and women of farm families wait outside a building to get government distributed food, due to Great Depression and glut in wheat and corn prices due to overproduction. Men, women and children stand in bread line seeing food aid. Close up views of tired and desperate farming men and women in need of relief. They fill their containers, sacks and bags with food and leave.
Services at the All Saints Episcopal Church (All Saints' Episcopal Church 5619 Monte Vista St Los Angeles, CA 90042) in Los Angeles, California following the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy. People enter the church. Policemen stand guard outside. Mourners seated inside the church. The regular Protestant funeral service is read. Twelve ministers take part in the services. The choir sings. People bow their heads in mourning.
Drug testing experiments on animals, to learn the effects of LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) on monkeys in a laboratory in San Francisco, California. A monkey in a cage. The monkey heavily drugged for experimentation with illegal drug LSD. He holds onto the cage side. An identification band on the monkey's stomach. The drugged monkey with closed eyes and rapid heart beat. Other monkeys in the cage jump up and down. The monkey with an identification band behaves in a different and disoriented manner. Other active monkeys jump and play about. They hang upside down on the cage ceiling.
Experiments to learn the effects of LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) on monkeys in a laboratory in San Francisco, California. A monkey drugged with LSD illegal drug. An identification band around the monkey's stomach. A black laboratory technician with protective gloves on takes the experimental monkey off the cage side. He places him on a concrete ledge, and examines him. He then places the monkey on a pipe. The still and disoriented monkey rolls off the pipe. The technician holds him. The drugged monkey stretched out flat on the cage floor. The subject shows no activity or movement. Active control group monkeys at the top of the cage.
Experiments to learn the effects of LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) and measure perception change on monkeys in a laboratory in San Francisco, California. A monkey looks out of a cage. An experimental apparatus moves towards the cage with the monkey. The hands of Doctor Otis operating the equipment back and forth. The monkey picks up the food kept on the machine and eats it. The experiment is repeated several times.
The city of San Francisco, California. Moving traffic at an intersection. A cable car moves along on the street. Pedestrians walk by. The trolley crosses the street. Cars pass the streetcar. A van driven past. The cable car moves down a steep hill street. Sign on cable car says Powell and Hyde Streets.
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