Map indicating Southern Siberia. Haystacks in fields. Boys working on window repair and two boys, wearing skull caps, reading books. A man removing Russian Orthodox Cross from the top of a church. The former church building with a Soviet Star prominently displayed and large signs in Russian posted on its wall. Group of men and a woman inside a room lined with framed paintings on the walls.
Map shows distance is 4662 miles from New York to Moscow or St. Petersburg, Russia. Map shows that it is 340 miles further from Moscow to the Eastern edge of the Soviet Union. Views of the fountain and gardens at the Palace of Peter, the Great, and brief view of the Palace building. View of a Russian church building.
Mihail Ivanovic Kalinin, with other Soviet leaders including Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin. Georgy Maximilianovich Malenkov is behind Stalin and tries to be seen, but is blocked by Stalin everytime he moves his head. Tsar Nicholas II of Russia standing in uniform before a contingent of troops. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in his offices and with his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaya, and their cat.
Two Germans at work on a wooden-frame house. One man digs using a shovel.
Dolly sisters talking next to a building in London. View of actress Mary Nash, posing. Also a view of American / British actress Peggy O'Neil in London.
A man wearing a cowboy hat stands near a group of canvas tents in Williamson West Virginia, where, during a labor dispute with coal mine owners, striking mine workers were evicted from their homes, and established a migrant tent community. An African American family poses for the camera outside a tent in the community, including a man, a woman, and their children. Another family is shown, with close-up view of a young, disheveled girl with a dirty face holding a small puppy dog.