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WPA improved facilities at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, New York City, United States.

Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in New York during the Great Depression. An Eastern Airlines DC-3 passenger airplane with painted words on side "The Great Silver Fleet" taxis on a runway at Floyd Bennett Airport field by Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn, New York City. Narrator describes WPA improvements to the airport. Plane parks atop a novel turntable and then is rotated to desired position. Rear hatch opens and crew member steps out. Trap door on ground near plane opens revealing a stairwell downward which debarking passengers then use to walk toward the main terminal. View of skyport landing and takeoff area on the East River and a pontoon-equipped small aircraft coming in for landing at one of these two skyports providing air taxi service from Manhattan Island. Narrator indicates that one skyport is located at 31st Street and another at Wall Street.

Location: Brooklyn New York City USA
Date: 1936
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062812
Children play games and receive instructions in handicraft during WPA supported play programs in New York City

Great Depression era Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in New York City. A sign reads: 'Play Street Closed'. Children play various games and sports on a street in New York City that has been closed to traffic, under the supervision of WPA employees. A man instructs them. They play checkers, jacks, and a small court tennis game using ping pong paddles. They play round games holding hands and moving together. Children seen entering the toyery, an experimental program at the Heckscher Foundation For Children. A boy smiles as a woman in the toyery hands him a truck toy to borrow from the lending library of toys. Several children are shown trading in a toy for a different toy. Children seated in a room show each other flashcards to improve their reading skills, during remedial instruction time. Women in a Long Island City kitchen prepare school lunches for 800 needy children. A woman cook prepares a sandwich and a group of women wrap up batches of sandwiches. View of a day nursery, with a nap or rest area with small beds. A nurse in the nursery examines a child's mouth with a tongue depressor. Young children play with blocks in the nursery. They sit at tables in a dining room. Children drink milk and eat food.

Location: New York City USA
Date: 1936
Duration: 2 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062814
Firefighters hose down Cable Piano Co., building after it catches fire in Atlanta, Georgia

Many people sustained injuries and three died as blaze sweeps a building in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Flames break out in the finishing department of the Cable Piano Company, spreading to the conservatory. Firefighters hose down building. Smoke rises from burning building. Crowds gather on the street to watch firefighters. Firemen care for injured man. A dead body being lowered from the building. Men carry out a dead body on stretcher.

Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Date: 1936, November 23
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060569
Famous Hollywood screen stars Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers announce their engagement at Riviera Country Club, Santa Monica

Famous actors Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers riding horses after the announcement of their engagement in Santa Monica, California. The couple announce their engagement at the Riviera Country Club (1250 Capri Dr, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, United States). Buddy Rogers pets a black horse while Mary Pickford leans on a wooden fence. Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers shake hands with polo players. Buddy Rogers smiling.

Location: Santa Monica California USA
Date: 1936, November 23
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060570
Men and women workers sit idly at the Bendix Products factory in a sit-down strike in South Bend, Indiana.

Employees occupy plant in sit-down (or sit-in) labor strike in the South Bend, Indiana. Men and women workers sit idly at their machines in the Bendix Brake Products factory. Aerial views of factory. Exteriors of a building with workers milling around. Workers refuse to leave the plant at all while their organization demands the dissolution of a company union. People deliver food and supplies to workers, passing the goods through open windows. A striking worker holds his daughter who has been brought for a visit.

Location: South Bend Indiana USA
Date: 1936, November 23
Duration: 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060571
United Kingdom's King Edward VIII reviews sailors and marines of the Royal Navy Fleet aboard a ship, Portland.

United Kingdom's King Edward VIII pays a visit to Royal Navy fleet, Portland. Royal Navy fleet in Portland harbor. The monarch passes lines of men standing at attention as King Edward VIII reviews sailors and marines aboard a ship.

Location: Portland England
Date: 1936, November 23
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060572
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