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A pair of Robins build nest at beam height steel over production center of Calumet Rolling Mill, in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Nest of a pair of Robins at beam height in Calumet Rolling Mill, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Eggs in the nest built amidst machinery roars and blasts in kilns nearby. Molten steel bars under processing slide below the nest. A worker shows the ambient temperature ranging from 110 to 125 degree Fahrenheit. One of the birds sits on nest covering its eggs. A worker climbs scaffolds and holds the nest to replace its position to somewhere else.

Date: 1933, May 25
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037114
Cars running on fuel made from corn in Peoria, Illinois

A film titled, 'Surplus farm stuffs make new motor fuel' shows factories manufacturing fuel from corn behind a railway yard in Peoria, Illinois. Huge heaps of corn in farms. A man fills car gas tank with fuel made from corn (ethanol). At the gas station or filling station, a man puts fuel in his car. A banner on the back of the car reads that it is alcohol from grain mixed with Gasoline and "Works fine, Use it!". Final scene shows a car being driven wildly, at high speed, skidding from side to side, going off road and onto a grassy area, and then back onto the road.

Date: 1933, March 20
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037679
Scenes from the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Visitors stroll on the Avenue of Flags, in the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, United States. A statue of man with serpent underfoot. Porters push people in wheel chairs. Large facimile of a French Line ship. A sign reads 'PARIS'. Young man in American soldier's uniform chats, in French, with girl in French rural costume. A sign reads 'A hat from Paris'. Group of persons sing and walk in "Streets of Paris exhibit", led by guitar player.Scenes of Moroccan Village. Girls dressed in dancing costumes perform, accompanied by drummer and horn player. Group of people gathered near them. Fully dressed men compete in barrel rolling contest with their feet, in a swimming pool, filled with water. A huge crowd gathered along the Avenue of Flags.

Date: 1933
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041864
National Guardsmen on duty at the Christian County Coal Field in Kincaid, Illinois after a mine labor trouble.

National Guardsmen on duty at the Christian County Coal Field in Kincaid, Illinois. National Guardsmen march after 4 were killed in a riot at the coal field. Houses damaged by bombs. People pull out furniture and other belongings from the houses. Belongings outside a house. Guardsmen patrol the area after a mine labor trouble. The guards on duty

Date: 1933, January 9
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042738
Brewers prepare malt liquor with equipment and use microscopes at a beer school in Chicago, Illinois after prohibition ends.

Brewers prepare liquor at a beer school in Chicago, Illinois soon after the end of prohibition in the United States. The brewers prepare malt liquor with chemical equipment. A brewer stirs liquor in a flask. A woman brewer uses a microscope. Several brewers stand and look at a man as he turns the valve on an equipment. A brewer with a gauge.

Date: 1933, February 23
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072249
Ford V-8 car wins the Classic National Stock Car Road Race in Elgin,Illinois.

Classic National Stock Car Road Race in Elgin,Illinois. Spectators seated at the grandstands. Drivers in Ford V-8 cars. Officials on back of V-8. 'Shanesy Motor Co Inc.' written on side of car. Driver holds a black cat. 'Litsinger Chicago De Palma' written on side of the car. Classic National Stock Car Road Race begins. Cars 1 and 2 flag off. Other cars like Dodge,Chevrolet and Plymouth flag off. Cars race around a course. Trees on either side of a road. Cars cross the finish line. Ford V-8 car wins the race. Winner being kissed by his wife.

Date: 1933
Duration: 6 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072675