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People lined up outside Mays department store as it distributes garments to the needy in Brooklyn, New York.

Mays department store (owned by J.W. Mays) distributes garments to needy people in Brooklyn, New York, during the Great Depression. People lined up outside the shop. Buildings in the area. Traffic on a street. Some people in the line are unruly and police work to restrain a woman. People get clothes.

Date: 1934, December 26
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076824
Men watch as policemen destroy shacks in a shanty village in New York, United States during the Great Depression

Policemen destroy shacks of unemployed men in a shanty village in New York, United States during the Great Depression. A rubbled area being demolished by police and workers. The policemen watching the area. Other men and residents standing near the damaged shacks that are being removed.

Date: 1933, May 18
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076833
Men fix dynamite for the deepening of the Hell Gate Channel in New York, United States.

A film on use of dynamite in the United States. The deepening of the Hell Gate Channel in New York by using gelatin dynamite. Men working and fixing dynamites. A splash in water due to an explosion. Mining of coal and metals is made possible by using dynamite.

Date: 1925
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076927
Traffic and pedestrians on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York. Views of New York Public Library and Columbus Circle

Automobile and pedestrian traffic on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. Heavy northbound traffic on 5th Avenue, stops periodically to allow pedestrians to cross and 42nd Street traffic to enter. The New York Public Library Building in Midtown Manhattan is seen clearly, with lion statues on its steps and large American flag flying in front. Traffic includes horse-drawn as well as motorized vehicles. On Upper West Side, view of Columbus Circle, 8th Avenue, Broadway and 59th Street, with statue of Columbus visible. Street car seen .

Date: 1915
Duration: 2 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067289
Farmers plow and sow seeds in Victory gardens in Brooklyn, New York.

The film 'Farm Offensive' about people producing food for war in Victory gardens in Brooklyn, New York during World War II. Soldiers disembark from a warship. The soldiers move inland on a beach. They fire guns. A man drives a tractor. The tractor pulls a plow. Mules pull a machine on a farm. A tractor hauls a trolley carrying farm goods. A farmer on a seed sowing machine. The machine is pulled by a tractor.

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067305
Farmers sow seeds in Victory gardens in Brooklyn, New York.

A film about people producing food for war in Victory gardens in Brooklyn, New York during World War II. Farmers at work in a field. A woman works in a field with a shovel. Two women sow seeds. A man sows seeds. A man presses mud with leg. Another man watches. The women cover seedlings. A water container kept on a side. A child plants a tree. A water flask kept on the ground near the child.

Date: 1944
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067306