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Marine pillars intoxicated with chemical compounds to save them from the marine borer at Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland.

Measures for the eradication of marine borer at Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland. Man at the pier inspects the piling. The piling is destroyed completely by the marine borer. Man watches the wrecked wood. He cuts a part of the wood and watches it. He takes the marine borer 'Bankia Gouldi' in hand. The head of the pest. Man impregnates the marine pillars with toxic compounds. Another man helps him. The pillars are placed in an apparatus to impregnate them with toxic compounds. Man watches and compares both types of wood before and after intoxicating.

Location: Edgewood Arsenal Maryland USA
Date: 1930
Duration: 4 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028369
Fifteen children along with the bus driver drown in a lake, Chelan, Washington.

Fifteen children and bus driver drown in a lake, Chelan, Washington. People gather around the place. Crane lifts the wrecked bus from the lake. Divers under water. A child in his home with parents. Woman on bed. A woman reads newspaper. A girl sits. ( Note: Survivors of this tragedy are shown at the end. . In order of appearance, they are: Donnie Mack, Mrs. Glenna Brown, Mari Condon, Peggy Rice, and Ethel Keck. One other survivor, Bobby Watson, is not shown.)

Location: Chelan Washington USA
Date: 1945, December 6
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028531
Soldiers aboard the great carrier Enterprise welcomed by the Lord Mayor in England; and by crowds in New York.

The great U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, CV-6, arrives at New York. She returns from Southampton. Thousands of soldiers aboard returning from service in World War 2. Soldiers stand at the deck of the ship. They wave their hands. Soldiers with cups and trays in mess. They eat food. The ship and the soldiers honored by the Lord Mayor of the city at the English port.

Location: New York City USA
Date: 1945, December 6
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028532
Madame Donnet, wife of a French ambassador boards the first plane to reach Paris from U.S. in 16 hours, Washington DC.

Madame Donnet in Washington DC. She boards the TWA airline. Constellation planes inaugurate the route from U.S. to Paris in16 hours. Madame Donnet, wife of the French ambassador stands at the ramp with flower bouquet. She christens the first plane with a compressed air gun. People watch. Other men board the plane. A man waves his hand towards people. The plane in flight.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1945, December 6
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028534
Officers and soldiers inspect 'M-3' tank on land and in water, Aberdeen.

Soldiers and officers inspect tanks in Aberdeen, Maryland. They examine the tank 'M-3'. Officers watch the tank. Other soldiers stand. Tank moves across a small waterway. Splash in water. Tank moves on the field. Trees in the background. (World War II period).

Location: Aberdeen Maryland USA
Date: 1941, April 8
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028538
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. boards USS Mayrant to report for duty in Boston, Massachusetts.

President Franklin Roosevelt's son at a shipyard in Boston, Massachusetts. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Junior reports for active duty with the fleet. He goes aboard the USS Mayrant and shakes hands with other officer.

Location: Boston Massachusetts USA
Date: 1941, April 8
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028540
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