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Coast Artillerymen fill a balloon with helium gas and raise the balloon during a demonstration at Camp Davis in North Carolina (WW2)

Coast Artillery soldiers at Camp Davis in North Carolina in World War II. demonstrate how to handle a barrage balloon. The manifold of the balloon is connected to a helium gas cylinder by means of a rubber tube. Men connect one end of an inflation tube to the manifold. The end of the tube is connected with the appendix of the balloon. The envelope is inflated A soldier opens cylinder valves. The balloon gradually rises. Men install a rudder. Men hang sand bags on the balloon to control its rate of rise. Men move the balloon to a winch. The second balloon inflated in the same manner. Men remove the sand bags. A man operates the winch. The balloon rises. The second balloon rises. The balloons are raised up. A balloon is hauled down and anchored. Men hang the sand bags. The Army personnel march off from the field.

Date: 1941
Duration: 7 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069169
A 300 ton bridge floats in water in Brooklyn, New York.

Launch of a 300 ton bridge in Brooklyn, New York. The 300 ton bridge and men at work on the bridge. People gathered for the launch. The bridge being lowered into water and floats. The bridge floating. Buildings in the background.

Date: 1938, February 22
Duration: 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069224
Boston Bruins win the National Ice Hockey League by 3-2 against New York Ranger in New York, United States.

National Ice Hockey League in New York, United States. The ice hockey match between New York Rangers and Boston Bruins starts. Teams play the match. A fight between two players. The match starts again. Spectators seated in a stand. Spectators cheer and watch the match. Boston Bruins wins the match by 3-2.

Date: 1938, February 22
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069228
Anti-Red supporters of Mayor Frank Hague cause jam at Journal Square during a demonstration in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Demonstration by anti-communist supporters of Mayor Frank Hague in Jersey City,New Jersey. The crowd of people march on a street and jam Journal Square. They carry flags and banners. The supporters set off fireworks during the demonstration.

Date: 1938, June 8
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069232
Boxer Joe Louis holds a gun and aims at a target; Louis seen in a bout in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey.

U.S. heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Louis Barrow (Joe Louis) nicknamed the Brown Bomber in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. He holds a gun and shoots at a target. Spectators stand in the background. Brown aiming at the target. Joe Louis smiles. Boxer Joe Louis in a bout and spectators watch the boxing match. Joe Louis wears a helmet and fights.

Date: 1938, June 8
Duration: 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069238
Two children of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fischer ride bicycles as Mrs. Fischer gives birth to quintuplets in the United States.

Birth of the Fischer quintuplets in South Dakota, United States. The two older children of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fischer ride bicycles in front yard area. Close-ups of the boy and girl riding bikes. Their house in the background. Views of the St. Luke's Hospital ward in Aberdeen, South Dakota, where Mrs. Fischer gave birth to five new children. The quints in a hospital. Nurses and a doctor look after them.

Date: 1963, September 16
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069241