The 100th anniversary of the Alamo's fall in San Antonio, Texas. People gathered at the Alamo, a Roman Catholic mission and fortress compound. Catholic monks and priests at the ceremony. The priests stand near a stage. A band plays. Aerial view of the people gathered. Aircraft in flight. Officials stand and talk. Interiors of the fortress. People watch the displayed articles. Aerial view of skyscrapers and the automobile traffic.
Measures to avoid chicken stealing in Georgetown, Washington DC. Chickens on a field in a poultry farm. A farmer feeds the chickens. A board at the poultry farm reads ' Thieves Beware this poultry is marked & registered'. A sheriff marks pullets with ink to avoid stealing. An ink mark found on a chicken at a farm. A car parked in the background. The sheriffs enter a poultry farm. Sheriff or police escort a chicken thief to jail along with the stolen chicken. They open a jail cell door to lockup the man and the chicken in the jail cell. Hen at the jail cell window.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's train heading East on a railroad bridge over a river, as he returns from a visit to the Northwest, United States. Wheels of the locomotive are seen in motion.
Vaudeville poster of Welton and Morgan, known as “The Dapper Dan Duo”. Vaudeville stars Welton and Morgan tap dance and sing onstage, one of them tap dancing while sitting on a chair. Women clap from a theater box. Welton and Morgan bow after their end their performance.
Orchestra plays in a theater during Great Depression in the United States. “U.S.A.!” superimposed on the orchestra. A view of Broadway Avenue and Times Square, New York City during the evening. Night views of neon signs on Broadway from Coca-Cola, Howard 19th clothes and Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky. People entering a Broadway theater, alongside sign that reads, "New Orleans Federal Theatre Presents." A theater marquee saying, “The Fool Now Playing”. Two women look at a displayed playbill and actors’ photos. Theater marquee of Playhouse on Broadway saying “The Devil Passes” Federal Theater Attraction”. Folding signboard advertising “ Herrman the Great”. Men and women lining up to buy theater tickets. Actors and actresses perform “Oh Say Can You Sing” in a Broadway theater.
Newsreel quote saying, “As 30,000 destitute show people clamor for work, a new firm, biggest and richest in the world, enters the theatrical business”. Office lady talking on the phone in her desk. American theatrical producer and director, Hallie Flanagan, discussing about the Federal Theater Project, a theater program established during the Great Depression as part of the New Deal economic program by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. A US Works Progress Administration Portable Theater truck drives in New York. Actors in blackface perform a Minstrel dance onstage. Posters for Federal Theater Project Minstrel shows. An audience watch a performance inside a theater. An actor stands up from a chair onstage. A man reads a Program. Federal Theater Project staff work inside their office. Federal Theater Project Backstage staff arrange stage design. Touring actors enter backstage. Wooden sign says “”The CCC Murder Mystery” by Miss Grace Hayward Presented by Federal Theater Project W.P.A. C.CC. co #5434 Wilderness VA. Wed. Night 7.30 All Welcome”. Actors perform “The CCC Murder Mystery” onstage. The audience, all young men, laugh at the scene where an actress offered a cigarette to the judge.
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