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Three Manhattan firemen after learning British methods of fighting air raid fires arrive in New York.

Arrival of Manhattan firemen in New York. Three Manhattan firemen return on a Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat aircraft, seen arriving in New York Harbor from London, England. The fire fighters were in England learning British methods of fighting air raid fires. The American public greets them. (World War II period).

Date: 1941, January 16
Duration: 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056186
U.S. soldiers holding guns board a ship through a gangplank in Brooklyn, New York.

Activities of U.S. soldiers as they board a troop ship in Brooklyn, New York during World War II, for transport to the war front. Officers aboard the troop transport ship. U.S. soldiers holding guns board the ship through a gangplank. Edmund B. Alexander written on the side of the ship. The ship departs for Newfoundland.

Date: 1941, January 16
Duration: 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056190
Coast guards move passengers of SS Manhattan ocean liner to tow the ship off a sand bar in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Activities of coast guards aboard a cruise liner in West Palm Beach, Florida during World War II. SS Manhattan luxury liner of the United States Lines underway at sea. The coast guards aboard a motor boat reach SS Manhattan luxury liner. They move the cruise passengers to tow the vessel off a sand bar.

Date: 1941, January 16
Duration: 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056191
Cats compete for best of show at 39th annual cat club event in New York City

The 39th Annual Cat Show of the Atlantic Cat Club at the Hotel Taft (152 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019) in New York City. A woman brushes the fur of a Persian cat. Persian cat tries to paw brush while being groomed by its owner. Pet owners holding and cuddling their cats. A bald man with two Persian cats. Persian cats posing. Two Tabby cats posing at a faux forest background during the show.

Date: 1941, January 16
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056193
Air force airman Bruce Barwise exits cramped chamber of supersonic jet bomber escape capsule after its testing in Lake Erie

Testing of a supersonic jet bomber's escape capsule in Lake Erie in the United States. Men move the supersonic jet bomber's escape capsule to lake shore. A crane pulls the capsule from the lake. The men open the cramped chamber of the capsule. A United States Air Force volunteer, Bruce Barwise, who was in capsule for 72 hours comes out of the chamber.

Date: 1960, February 1
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056199
U.S. Navy officers and sailors during tests of 'PT' or 'Mosquito' boats at a naval base in New York.

U.S. Navy tests its 'PT' or the 'Mosquito' boats at a naval base in New York. U.S. navy officers and sailors at the base during the tests. The Mosquito boats ready for the test. Insignia of a mosquito on one of the boats. The boats run speedily in water up to 60 miles per hour. U.S. Navy officers in one of the boats.

Date: 1940, November 27
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056281