Women suffragists (sometimes called suffragettes) disembark from train 'Prison Special' from 'Cell Alley'. Women in suffrage movement are attired in prison garb. The suffragettes parade on railroad siding. The suffragists, seeking rights for women, hold flags and a banner on which is written, "Resistence to Tyranny is Reverence to God."
Henry Ford with Harvey Firestone the founder of Firestone Tires as they pose for a shoot. Harvey Firestone lifts his hat in acknowledgement. Men on steps in background.
World War I era U.S. Naval ship at sea. Crew stand on deck of the ship. Crew waving as ship passes by.
During World War 1, a Ford 2-man (3-ton) tank being tested in mud at Ford Factory proving field. The tank moves forward and seems to operate satisfactorily. Scene shifts to a tank nose down and half submerged in mud. Ford employees stand about watching and several use shovels to clear mud away from the tank.
President Woodrow Wilson with other men stands on a mountain side in what appears to be the western United States. He looks down into the valley. President Wilson talks to the men on the mountain side.
Slate reads: "Coucy, France. The American Aero Corps, which has seen active service with the Allied Armies, is now ready to fly for Uncle Sam." Aircraft are seen on a grass flight line. Closeup of one airplane fuselage shows Indian Head dress Squadron Insignia of the French Army, Lafayette Escadrille, that continued to be displayed on aircraft of the American 103rd Aero Pursuit Squadron. French flier, Gervais Raoul Lufbery, sits on the ground leaning against the airplane. Another French flier sits nearby, accompanied by a German Shepherd dog. American flier,, William Thaw, stands against the propeller of the airplane. A group of American and French fliers display a large American flag, in recognition of the the 103rd Aero Pursuit Squadron commencing operations in France, as a U.S. entity.
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