The skyline of New York. View of Queensboro Bridge, the 59th Street Bridge, a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. The skyscrapers seen in the background. View of the skyscrapers from Governors Island. Staten Island Ferry underway at sea in the foreground.
Skyline of New York from Weehawken, New Jersey. View of buildings at the port. Ferry move in the foreground. Skyscrapers seen in the far background.
Ingots, coins and valuables arrive from Spain in New York aboard French ocean liner, the SS Normandie. Crates filled with Spanish ingots, coins and other valuables kept in the cargo hold of the SS Normandie. Men haul trolleys loaded with crates. A crane unloads crates from ship on deck. Men load crates onto trailer. A trailer with crates moves away.
Illustrator makes sketch in a beauty event in New York. Models in different outfits lined up. Beauty impresario Walter Thornton helps the Illustrator McClelland Barclay to find models with most perfect features for American girl portrait. Barclay makes the sketch of a model.
(Glimpse of misleading slate referring to Colorado River and Texas.) Next the Elephant Butte Dam on the Rio Grande River, near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. It is seen from the spillway side, with large amounts of water being discharged. Several persons walk along a stone wall overlooking the spillways. Closeup of the water being discharged
Opening scene shows lake formed upriver of the Elephant Butte Dam on the Rio Grande River in New Mexico. Camera focuses on hilly islands in the lake. Views from upstream, of the dam, with water levels fairly low. A touring car drives on the roadway above the dam and passes a lone pedestrian walking across the dam. Next, swirling waters are seen in the river below the dam. Some form a whirlpool, of sorts. Others are seen simply flowing in rough waves. View of several dam-related buildings on high ground beside the river. The dam looms above them. Closeup of water surging from dam discharge. Brief view of a dam (unidentified) with water overflowing it.
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