Saint Patrick's Day celebration at Manhattan in New York City, United States. Troops, police, civilians, and other groups march on the Fifth Avenue. Catholic bishops watch the parade. Troops march before officials and crowd. Aerial view as they march past St Patrick’s Cathedral (5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, United States). Children watching young majorettes during parade.
Early motion picture of Herald Square, in New York City, at intersection of Broadway, Sixth Avenue, and 34th Street. A couple of uniformed policemen direct traffic. Many pedestrians on the sidewalks. Several electric trolley cars drive about and a horse-drawn trolley is also seen. Filmed by Edison Company May 11, 1896, in New York City.
Several members of an organization parade on horseback on a street in New York City. They wear sashes displaying a small emblem, and are followed by a large uniformed brass band. Spectators line the sidewalks to watch. (Probably created by Edison Company cinematographers when they photographed many New York City scenes with a portable camera, in 1896)
A tribute to Andrew H. Higgins and his workers in developing and producing invasion boats in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Navy's need for landing crafts. Landing crafts at sea. Soldiers climb a cargo net. Landing crafts head towards a beach. Soldiers disembark from the landing crafts and move towards a sandy beach. Exterior of a building in New Orleans. Andrew Higgins works in his office. He talks over a phone. He makes a rough sketch of a sample boat. Andrew Higgins and his workers discuss and look at designs of an invasion boat. A Higgins tug boat at a canal. Higgins supervises construction of a boat. Ship builders work night and day. Navy officers get off from vehicles and meet Higgins. They inspect an LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel). An army tank being driven aboard the LCVP. Higgins and officers board the LCVP. The ramp of the LCVP is closed. It gets underway at sea. It stops at a shore. Higgins and the officers disembark from the LCVP. They climb up a flight of steps and talk. Higgins receives rush orders from the navy. Ship builders at work. Workers build a boat. They assemble the parts of the boat and paint it. LCVPs are transported. Exterior of a boat building plant. Constructed LCVPs and ships. (World War II period).
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion visits the United States. A crowd is seated. A of Israeli sailors stands in formation. New York City Council President, Vincent R. Impelletteri, stands next to Israeli Prime Minister Gurion, who waves to the crowd from steps of New York's City Hall. Gurion and Impellitteri display an official document commending Impellitteri. Prime Minister Ben-Gurion addresses the crowd.
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion is feted in New York,United States in celebrations on the founding of the new State of Israel. A military parade along 5th Arenue. Crowds line the sidewalks. Israeli Prime Minister Gurion stands in an open car. The crowd cheers for him.
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