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Saint Louis Cathedral, a statue of Andrew Jackson and old houses at Jackson Square in New Orleans, United States.

The city of New Orleans in the United States. Jackson Square with the Saint Louis Cathedral and other old buildings in the background. The house of Jean Lafitte, a pirate. A sign outside the house reads 'Absinthe'. Equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson (Andrew Jackson Equestrian Statue, Jackson Square, New Orleans, LA 70116, United States). A large old plantation house outside the city.

Date: 1923
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067367
Patrick Borgan questions Jesse Jackson on drugs and smoking in schools in a press conference in United States.

Jesse Jackson is interviewed in a press conference. Jesse Jackson answers Patrick Borgan of London Times on his questions about illegal drug use and smoking in schools. Judith Randal of New York Daily News asks about his views on government steps on doping and drug abuse. Henry McGee of Newsweek Magazine is also present. Bill McCrory of Voice of America is the moderator. Jackson describes how schools can no longer be "dens of dope" (typically illegal drugs of marijuana or narcotics like heroin or opium). Jackson encourages more severe penalties for drug dealers, and he encourages character development for young people to resist drugs. He comments that methadone has not been successful in reducing drug use in the country.

Date: 1976, February 2
Duration: 4 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024004
President Harry S Truman presents Medal of Honor to First Lieutenant Lloyd Burke, USA, Corporal Rodolfo Hernandez, and USA Technical Sergeant Harold E. Wilson, USMC

April 11, 1952 First Lieutenant Lloyd Burke, USA, Corporal Rodolfo Hernandez, USA Technical Sergeant Harold E. Wilson, USMC Scene is the portico of the White House, by the Rose Garden, in Washington, DC. President Harry S. Truman is placing the Medal of Honor, around the neck of First Lieutenant Lloyd Burke, U.S. Army. Members of his family stand behind, along with General Omar Bradley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Closeup of photographers taking pictures. Next, the President presents the Medal of Honor to Corporal Rodolfo Hernandez, U.S. Army as a relative watches. Finally, the last recipient, Technical Sergeant Harold E. Wilson, U.S. Marine Corps, receives his medal from the President, as family members stand nearby . Closeup of President Truman shaking hands at once with the three honorees at the same time. All of them smile. View from several feet away, as the President, flanked by the medal recipients, makes a few remarks from a podium. A group of cinematographers takes motion pictures. Closeup of the Presidential Seal on the podium. Closeup of Lieutenant Burke. Closeup of Corporal Hernandez. Closeup of Sergeant Wilson. Closeup of the Medal of Honor worn by Corporal Hernandez.

Date: 1952, April 11
Duration: 2 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072673
Jim Crow Laws affecting African Americans from finding justice and equality despite of the 13th and 14th Amendments during the 20th century

Artist impression of the House of Representatives as the United States Congress passes the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Images of Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner, the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party during the 1860s. African-American student, victim of the Lamar High School School Bus Attack, listens to Frank Jackson, the attorney defending him, as he lectures him about the history of African-American rights and freedom. Off camera, Jackson quotes the 14th Amendment, saying, "no state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens." Image of Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina. Off camera, Jackson quotes Tillman's comment about "virus of equality..." Artist impression of Black Americans in court during Reconstruction. Students inside the school bus on their way to Lamar High School School before bus attack. Image of Black-Americans inside a bus during the 1950s. Jim Crow signs seen, including a sign reading “White only Ladies Rest Room”. Image of a doctor standing in a door labeled “COLORED” while talking to patient with baby. Image of door with sign that says “White-Trade”. Image of door with sign that says “Colored-Trade”. Image of President Rutherford Hayes. Fire burning. Artist impression of Ku Klux Klan members in costume hanging (lynching) a Black American. Man menacingly holds a bat and says “They’ll gonna wish they was never born”. A view of the United States Supreme Court. Artist Impression of Homer Plessy refusing to move from the White people coach to the Jim Crow train coach in 1896. “Equal justice under law” engraved on the front of the United States Supreme Court Building in Washington DC. Artist impression of John Marshall Harlan, former Attorney General of Kentucky and great dissenter of cases that restricted civil rights such as “Plessy v. Fegurson”. “But until a majority of judges on the Supreme Court would agree, Black Americans would find little justice” says Frank Jackson.

Date: 1950
Duration: 3 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079003
Aerial view of the Grand Teton Mountains and Jackson Lake area in Jackson Hole Wyoming

Low-flying aerial views of the snow peaked Grand Teton mountains in Grand Teton National Park, located near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. View of Jackson Lake. Various views of the mountains, trees, and smaller lakes in addition to Jackson Lake.

Date: 1971, August 19
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057393
U.S. President Nixon, daughter Julie Nixon, Secretary Rogers Morton on Jackson Lake and at Colter Bay Marina, Jackson Wyoming

U.S. President Richard Nixon, his daughter Julie Nixon, and U.S. Secretary of Interior Rogers Morton with other dignitaries ride on a boat on Jackson Lake, located in Grand Teton National Forest, near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The lake and snow covered Grand Teton mountains in background. President Nixon, Secretary Morton, a National Park Service Ranger and other dignitaries standing in the boat talk to each other. Press reporters gather to take photos and interview as the dignitaries reach shore at Colter Bay Marina. Sign with the Marina name is visible at the piers. Julie Nixon walks on a pier to reach the shore. President Nixon and Julie Nixon departing from the crowd on shore and returning down to the pier area. Shot during timeframe that Nixon was gathering support for his "Legacy of Parks" proposal to expand and improve U.S. National Parks.

Date: 1971, August 19
Duration: 2 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057395