Scenes from shakedown cruise of USS Tennessee battleship (BB-43), soon after its June 1920 commissioning in New York. Smoke from the battleship stack and US Navy sailors on the ship.
Industrial workers working upon a hot ingot in an industrial plant in USA. Workers pick steel ingot with tongs. Ingot being cooled with pressurized water-injecting pipes and put back into furnace. A lady posing for camera along with a group of U.S. army soldiers.1920.
Famous lady pose for the camera with a group of U.S. army soldiers.Smiles and jokes being cracked.1920
Inaugural ceremony of Albion college in Michigan. Visitors,guests,students and scholars leave college building. Academic officials dressed in robs converse. Two officials pose for the camera and join others. Parade by students,visitors and officials and U.S. flags waved.1920
Academic Procession leaded by bands parade down main street with U.S. flags in hands. Buildings named Bullens Big Busy Store and Carle's Hardware can be seen.Few Cars and a tram are seen across the street. Parade enters auditorium compound which is surrounded by visitors.1920.
View of Badlands with two men standing at hill side. Native American Indian families at a camp site can be seen. An Indian family in horse cart stands at crowded market. Crowded town square where Native Indians wearing traditional Indian Headdresses gather along with town folks for some ceremonial ritual including some dancing. Wide view of a camp site with numerous tents and some parked vehicles.1920.