A documentary titled 'The Indian Sign Language' depicts the importance of sign language in the United States. U.S. Army Major General Hugh L. Scott speaks about the Indian sign language. Maj. General Scott on a podium. In his speech he traces the linguistic history of the sign language of the Indians of the Great Plains and outlines its usefulness.
United States Fire fighters host Junior firemen in an outing at the amusement park area of Harry Altman's Glen Park Casino and Amusement Park, in Williamsville, New York, 12 miles Northeast of Buffalo, New York. Men, women and children walking in Glen Park. A man climbs a ladder and performs an acrobatic stunts where he leaps from a great height onto a trampoline catch below. People gathered to watch the stunt. A boy waves from behind the wheel of a miniature car ride. Children eat cotton candy (or candy floss) and young children ride on a merry go round-like car carousel, among various attractions of the park.
United States orphans enjoy a watermelon feast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Great Depression. Children hand out watermelons to orphans from a truck. Hundreds of orphans eat watermelon seated on an open ground. Group of children fight for a watermelon. Man stands next to a pile of watermelon.
Americans protest against United States economic policy in New York City. Public demonstrations outside WPA (Works Progress Administration) office. People walk with banners in hand during the Great Depression. Vehicles parked along the road. Protesters outside the office. Men get into a car. Number of vehicles being driven on road.
Film 'Emergency Conservation Work' shows development of the National Parks system in the United States. Images from early 1930s in the United States with idle and quiet factories, mills, and smokestacks due to unemployment and Great Depression. Factory with a board that reads 'Closed' on it. Unemployed workers stand in line at the gates of the General Employment Agency and gather around bulletin boards at the agency. Young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at a meal with heads bowed in prayer, and then standing in a line at the start of a work day. CCC workers digging in a field. Several sign boards seen including: Edisto State Park developed by U.S. department of Interior; CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camps SP-3 Poinsett Co. 421; Myrtle Beach State Park Emergency Conservation Work; Co. 262 CCC Camp Florida SP-3; Old Lodge Camp SP-15.
Forest Conservation Work in the United States. Man looks through binoculars. CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps providing work during great depression) men work in field. Tractor on the field. Two workers atop a tower. Dead trees being cleared from the forest. Workers fell dead trees and cut wood. Civilian Conservation Corps destroy tent caterpillars by burning their tent nests, and fight grasshoppers and pests that destroy meadows by spreading poison bran by the handful.
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