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Metal working at Ford River Rouge plant in Dearborn, Michigan

View of a huge metal working machines crafting metal parts at the Ford River Rogue plant. Various machines are shown working in concert to fashion metal parts. Workers preparing gasoline tanks, rolling to edges of the tanks in a machine to seal the edge seams.

Location: Dearborn Michigan USA
Date: 1929
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030996
Retired Officers' Luncheon at Bolling AFB celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the 1929 record endurance flight of the Fokker C-2 Question Mark.

Film opens showing a display case in the Bolling Air Force Base Officer's Club, containing a model of the Atlantic-Fokker C-2A aircraft flown by pilots of the U.S. Army Air Corps, in January, 1929 when they set an endurance record of more than 150 hours sustained flight. Below it is a Wright J-5 Whirlwind R-790 engine that powered the flight. Next a large poster is shown commemorating the 35th anniversary of the feat (1929 to 1964). It contains photos of highlights from that event. Next, the retired officers pass the display of model and engine as they descend stairs and enter dining room. Most are in civilian clothes. But several attendees are active duty officers in uniform. Major Sidney Kubesch, pilot on record-breaking B-58 flight from Tokyo-to-London, pauses to stand and look at the display case. General Nathan Twining; General Ira Eaker seen briefly at the display case. At end of clip, General Carl Spaatz stands alone, looking at the display.

Location: Washington DC United States USA
Date: 1964, January 29
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027443
General Carl Spaatz, Colonel Harry Halverson, General Ira Eaker and Sergeant Roy Hooe talk to Major General Brooke Allen about the 1929 flight of the "Question Mark."

General Carl Spaatz, Colonel Harry Halverson, and General Ira Eaker, seat themselves on a couch in the Officer's Club at Bolling Air Force Base, during a gathering of retired Air Force officers celebrating the 35th anniversary of the 1929 record-setting endurance flight by Air Force crews, of the Fokker C-2A airplane named "question mark." Closeup of them conversing. Closeup of aviation mechanic, Sergeant Roy Hooe, who flew on the Question Mark. Major General Brooke Allen (Commander of Headquarters Command at Bolling AFB) holds a model of the "Question Mark" and discusses it with the others. View of the 5 men seated around a cocktail table discussing the 1929 endurance flight.

Location: Washington DC United States USA
Date: 1964, January 29
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027446
Several aircraft including the Ford trimotor at Ford Airport during the Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour in Michigan, U.S.

The Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour in the United States. Several aircraft on the airfield at Ford Airport during the Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. People moving about on the airfield. A group of men beside a scale weighing their baggages, on the airfield. A few men waiting with their baggages. Spectators behind a fence on the airfield. Several aircraft on the airfield. The people behind fence. The bunting-draped hangar in the background. A few men moving about in front of the hangar. The Ford trimotor on the airfield. Few men beside the aircraft. Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and Edsel Ford, President of the Company, with Edsel's two sons, Henry II and Benson Ford on the airfield. Henry Ford and Edsel Ford with a few men beside the aircraft. Edsel Ford walks with his two sons to a vehicle. Edsel Ford and a few men on the airfield. One of the men holding a white flag. An aircraft comes in for landing. Another aircraft in flight. The group of men on the airfield. An aircraft is flagged off. A biplane taxiing on the airfield.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1929
Duration: 3 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066209
Several people watching a dirigible landing at Ford Airport during the Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour in Michigan, U.S.

The Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour in the United States. Several people on the airfield at Ford Airport during the Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. A dirigible in flight over the airfield. The dirigible comes in for landing. The dirigible lands on the airfield. A large crowd gather on the field

Location: United States USA
Date: 1929
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066210
Philadelphia Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs in game one of the 1929 Baseball World Series

1929 baseball newsreel, entitled, "Athletics and Cubs Clash in World's Series." Long-distance aerial shot of Wrigley Field, Chicago. A's starter Howard Ehmke warms up (with submarine motion) before the game. Title card notes he struck out 13 Cubs. A's manager Connie Mack and Cubs manager Joe McCarthy (both Hall of Famers) shake hands before game. Title card says 51,000 spectators in attendance. A's first baseman and Hall of Fame slugger Jimmie Foxx seen rounding third, touching home after hitting home run to give A's 1-0 lead. A's outfielder Bing Miller singles to score Mickey Cochrane. Fans exit ballpark across the field after A's win. Shots of packed Wrigley Field stands. Camera pans across part of ballpark during game; note absence of famous ivy on Wrigley Field outfield walls..

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1929, October 8
Duration: 2 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041239
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