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Guests make their own bed and wash clothes as hotel staff goes on a strike in San Francisco, California.

Hotel staff goes on a strike in San Francisco, California, during the Great Depression. Hotel staff pickets in streets of San Francisco, California. An abandoned restaurant and bar area in a hotel. Empty kitchen of the hotel restaurant. Manager pushes a heavy trunk around the hotel. A guest makes his own bed as another one does the laundry himself.

Location: San Francisco California USA
Date: 1937, May 10
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051401
War Admiral wins the 63rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

63rd Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky. A large number of spectators gather to witness the 63rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. War Admiral takes an early lead and goes on to win the race. Pompoon and Reaping Reward finish second and third. Winning horse rider being presented a bunch of flowers.

Location: Louisville Kentucky USA
Date: 1937, May 10
Duration: 2 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051404
A man shows Hagner position finder to officers and tests it while in flight in San Antonio, Texas.

Hagner position finder being tested in San Antonio, Texas. A man shows a Hagner position finder to officers at an airfield with an aircraft parked in the background. Aircraft in flight and the man with the Hagner position finder aboard the flight.

Location: San Antonio Texas USA
Date: 1937, May 12
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051411
Harold S. Vanderbilt launches a new J-Class yacht to defend the America's Cup in races.

A new J-Class yacht ready to go down the ways at Bath Iron Works shipyard in Bath, Maine. On her stern are the words: "Ranger, Newport." (She will be the last J-Class yacht to defend the America's Cup in races.) Shipyard workers begin removing stays from the Ranger's hull. Owner, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, descends ladder from cockpit of the yacht. Vanderbilt's wife, Gertrude "Gertie" Vanderbilt, stands beside the new yacht, holding a bouquet of flowers. From below, she strikes a bottle of champagne on the bow of the Ranger, to christen her. The yacht Ranger goes quickly down the ways into the water. Using a derrick, shipyard workers lower the Ranger's 154 foot mast into place, as Harold Vanderbilt watches.

Location: Bath Maine USA
Date: 1937, May 12
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051412
Heavy weight champion Jim Braddock practices before a boxing bout against Joe Louis in Golfmore, Michigan.

World heavyweight champion Jim Braddock in Golfmore, Michigan. Heavyweight champion Jim Braddock practices hard before a boxing bout against Joe Louis. He hits a punching bag. He practices with a trainer in a boxing ring. Braddock and others ride horses.

Location: Golfmore Michigan USA
Date: 1937, May 12
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051414
People in New York City learn of Allied invasion of France from newspapers and New York Times building display

At start, film shows crowd (mainly men) gathered on sidewalks in New York City during World War II. Focus shifts to myriad newspapers on a stand, all showing headlines about Allied D-Day invasion of Normandy in Nazi German-occupied France. Men purchase the papers. Glimpse of men moving shoulder to shoulder. The New York Times building at Times Square is seen with latest news being displayed in lights. News messages seen include: "President Roosevelt in Radio talk..." "Rome declares victory at time when Allies invade Europe." "American British and Canadian troops swarm ashore on Northern coast..." American paratroops land behind the Atlantic Wall to deal first invasion blow to Nazi communications." "...The Allies will accept nothing but full victory." View of passengers in a bus reading the Times news as their bus passes the building.

Location: New York City USA
Date: 1944, June 6
Duration: 2 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675051457
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