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Germantown Pennsylvania USA 1936 stock footage and images

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Woodchoppers chop and saw wood during a contest in Skytop, Pennsylvania.

Woodchoppers pit their skills in Skytop, Pennsylvania. Woodchoppers on raised beams. They chop wood with axes. A large crowd of spectators at the contest. Men, women and children watch the event. Woodchoppers sit on thick wooden logs and chop them away. The chips strewn all over. Men in boots on the logs. Woodchoppers with axes seated on a log. A man smiles. A woodchopper saws wood with a buck-saw. People sit around and watch. A woman saws a log. She poses with her bucksaw.

Date: 1936, April 1
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043763
Mackenzie wins a 50 mile car race in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

A 50 mile car race at Hankinson speedway in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. A large number of spectators gather at the Hankinson speedway to witness an inaugural 50 mile car race. Car race gets underway. A driver looses one of the wheels at top speed during the race. Mackenzie crosses the finish line ahead of others to win the race. He drinks after the race to celebrate his victory.

Date: 1936, May 20
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058802
A calf with a seven mark on its forehead in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.

A calf in Hatfield, Pennsylvania. A girl touches a calf with a number of people in the background. A seven mark on the forehead of the calf. Calf with the mother cow in a field. Seven mark on the forehead of the calf.

Date: 1936, August 19
Duration: 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051393
An oculist examines the eyes of an orangutan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

An oculist examines an orangutan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The oculist examines the eyes of the orangutan in his room. A pair of glasses. The orangutan with the pair of glasses.

Date: 1936, May 6
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053229
Pickets clash with police outside the Berkshire Knitting Mill in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania during labor strike.

Picketing demonstrators clash with police at textile workers strike during the Great Depression. Pickets march outside the Knitting Mill in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Police fire huge quantities of tear gas. A picket sign is held by a police officer.

Date: 1936, October 5
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675022415
Debris & mud being cleaned from streets and water & food being distributed during flood relief operations in Pennsylvania.

Flood relief operations of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Pennsylvania during the Great Depression. Flood relief operations by WPA and flood devastation becomes headlines of newspapers. Flood-damaged goods being shoveled out of stores in Sharpsburg. Debris and mud being cleaned from streets and dumped in the Allegheny River. Safety instructions being pasted on telephone poles in McKees Rocks. Water being distributed by tanker trucks to people who need fresh water. People standing in queue to receive water. Salvation Army units dispense food andhot drinks to WPA workers and to lines of affected homeless and unemployed citizens. Interrupted highway and roads due to flood water. Flood-battered furniture being removed from homes in the New Kensington area.

Date: 1936
Duration: 5 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045141