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Scenes from the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Visitors stroll on the Avenue of Flags, in the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, United States. A statue of man with serpent underfoot. Porters push people in wheel chairs. Large facimile of a French Line ship. A sign reads 'PARIS'. Young man in American soldier's uniform chats, in French, with girl in French rural costume. A sign reads 'A hat from Paris'. Group of persons sing and walk in "Streets of Paris exhibit", led by guitar player.Scenes of Moroccan Village. Girls dressed in dancing costumes perform, accompanied by drummer and horn player. Group of people gathered near them. Fully dressed men compete in barrel rolling contest with their feet, in a swimming pool, filled with water. A huge crowd gathered along the Avenue of Flags.

Date: 1933
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041864
Brewers prepare malt liquor with equipment and use microscopes at a beer school in Chicago, Illinois after prohibition ends.

Brewers prepare liquor at a beer school in Chicago, Illinois soon after the end of prohibition in the United States. The brewers prepare malt liquor with chemical equipment. A brewer stirs liquor in a flask. A woman brewer uses a microscope. Several brewers stand and look at a man as he turns the valve on an equipment. A brewer with a gauge.

Date: 1933, February 23
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072249
Damage caused due to bombardment during the May Day parade in Chicago, Illinois.

Bombardment during the May Day parade in Chicago, Illinois. Buildings along the sides of a street in downtown Chicago. Glass broken out on windows of many buildings after bomb explosion. Men work outside the buildings cleaning up debris. Men and women seated at a desk inside a building and work. Glass rains down into an alley as a repair man chips out broken glass to begin window repairs.

Date: 1933, May 1
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063199
People look at the baby camels born in a circus in Chicago, Illinois.

Baby camels born in a circus in Chicago, Illinois. Baby camels seated inside the circus with their mother and other camels. The mother camel feeds the babies. People look at the babies. Men pet the babies and take them out of the shed.

Date: 1933, May 1
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063205
National Guardsmen on duty at the Christian County Coal Field in Kincaid, Illinois after a mine labor trouble.

National Guardsmen on duty at the Christian County Coal Field in Kincaid, Illinois. National Guardsmen march after 4 were killed in a riot at the coal field. Houses damaged by bombs. People pull out furniture and other belongings from the houses. Belongings outside a house. Guardsmen patrol the area after a mine labor trouble. The guards on duty

Date: 1933, January 9
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042738
Horse named Mr Khayyam wins the race with a prize money of $25000 at Washington Park race track in Homewood, Illinois.

Horse racing at Washington Park race track in Homewood, Illinois. Horses come out of the gates to run on a dirt track. Throng in the grandstand cheering during the race. Horse named 'Mr Khayyam' wins the race with a prize money of $ 25000.

Date: 1933, June 5
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044361