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Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by Ray Brown trio (unseen) sings "How High the Moon"
Ella Fitzgerald, famous African American singer, performs in a recording studio, in New York City, accompanied by jazz artists of Ray Brown trio (unseen). Close view of Ella Fitzgerald smiling. Ella Fitzgerald singing 'how High the Moon'.
Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by Ray Brown trio, sings "How High the Moon"
Ella Fitzgerald and Ray Brown Trio in recording studio in New York City. Famous African American singer Ella Fitzgerald singing 'how High the Moon'. Jazz bassist Ray Brown plays double bass, Hank Jones plays piano, drummer (unknown) solos. Ella Fitzgerald pausing as the trio members play. Decca recording (single-play, 78 rpm) of "How High the Moon" spinning on phonograph turntable.
People and visitors enjoy recreational facilities in New York Central Park.
A U.S. Army Reorientation film. Recreational facilities in New York City's Central Park. Aerial view of Central Park with skyscrapers of Manhattan and skyline of New York City seen flanking it. View of 59th street and park entrance. View of horse-drawn hansom cabs and the Seal Pool. People feeding pigeons. Children in park. Cart pony rides at the zoo. People watch zoo animals like chimpanzees. Various lakes in park. People on boats in lakes. People fishing including a boy standing on a rock fishing. View of Bethesda Fountain. Various statues. Weather station and Cleopatra's Needle. People enjoy concerts at Central Park Mall. President Harry S Truman makes an address in the park. People enjoy Square dancing with caller, dancing at the Tavern On The Green, playing tennis, softball game with young men or teenage boys, basketball game with teenage boys, football, horseback riding, winter sports including sleds in the snow and horse-drawn sleigh rides, kids making snowmen, warmer weather activities like pitching horseshoes, playing checkers, people laying on the ground and relaxing on benches and grass.
Unveiling of Sergo Ordzhonikidze statue during 20th anniversary celebrations at the Siberian Institute of Metallurgy in Stalinsk, Russia.
Elevated views of crowd gathered at main square of the Siberian Metallurgical Institute in Stalinsk Russia (now Novokuznetsk Russia). Official from the Soviet or the Institute addresses crowd and a giant cover is removed revealing a large statue of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, also known as Grigol Ordzhonikidze, who was a Georgian Bolshevik and associate of Stalin.
Manufacturing operations at the Uralmash heavy machine production facility of OMZ in Yekaterinburg, Russia, Soviet Union.
Opening scene shows overview of the Uralmash heavy machine production facility of the Russian engineering corporation (OMZ), in Yekaterinburg, Russia, Soviet Union. Inside the plant, large pieces of equipment with exposed ring gears are seen. A worker at a gear cutting machine makes measurements to confirm accuracy, as the machine shapes a large ring gear. Closeup of the gear cutting machine at the work surface, with liquid flowing over the cutting tool. Factory employees work with precision machined cylinder liners for large engines. Two men ram a cylinder sleeve into the open hole of an engine block. Others are seen chilling cylinder sleeves with liquid nitrogen to shrink them. They then use tongs and gloves to handle the sleeves and place them into an engine block. (When the sleeves warm up again, they will be permanently set into the block). Engineers discuss drawings for a product. One uses a pair of compasses to check an engineering drawing. Closeups of several engineers who are mentioned by name (in Russian). Scene reverts back to the factory floor, where men work on one of the large ring-geared pieces of equipment. Glimpse of parts moving on overhead conveyer inside the plant.
Horticultural activities in Georgia and Tajikistan, USSR
A Soviet horticulturist conducts outdoor classes demonstrating how to prepare small sapling fruit trees for planting. His audience is a group of villagers in the Georgia, USSR. Trees in full flowering bloom are seen in background. The scene shifts to Tajikistan, USSR, where men work with pickaxes preparing irrigation channels and planting trees in a vast, otherwise barren region. Farmers carry sapling trees to the project and plant them in the bottom of a deep (dry) irrigation channel.
