Shows the first atomic bomb explosion in history, on July 16, 1945, resulting from the work of the Manhattan Project. Atomic bomb tested at an experimental station in New Mexico, United States. Bomb explodes and a mushroom cloud forms, seen from cameras 6 miles away. Smoke and fire emerges. (World War II period).
Manufacturing of ordnance in United States. Men work building war materiel in Watervliet arsenal, New York. Men work on machine gun manufacture and assembly. Assembling aircraft machine guns by war production workers early during World War 2.
Trotters compete at Grand circuit meet in Goshen, New York. Horses compete on the track as crowds cheer. Mrs E Roland Harriman rides Calumet Erie after winning the race.
Fire in an oil refinery, Wellsville, New York. Oil refinery burns as it catches fire. Wrecked refinery due to fire and smoke rises. A man looks at the damage caused by the fire. Fire killed four people and injured many others.
55th National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City, United States. Horsemen in a parade at the opening of the horse show. International trick riders compete at the horse show. Horses jump over hurdles and perform stunts to amuse and entertain a large crowd. Army team horsemen display spectacular form at the equestrian show.
Motorcade carrying Olympic champion, Jesse Owens, and other Olympians drives along a Parkway in New York,United States.Policemen on motorcycles escort the motorcade. Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Jack Dempsey, waves from an open car, where he is riding with his wife, Broadway singer, Hannah Wiliams. Jesse Owens, Olympic gold medalist, waves. A cameraman inside a car in the background.
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