A training film based on the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Aerial view of the FBI Academy. Federal law enforcement officers arrive from domestic law enforcement agencies and friendly foreign countries to attend National Academic Course in the FBI Academy. A sign reads 'Federal Bureau of Investigation John Edgar Hoover, Director'. Officers sign in a register at the reception counter. They walk in the campus of the FBI Academy. Exteriors of the dormitory building at the FBI campus. Students arriving in a classroom building. The students in an amphitheater classroom. An instructor stands in the classroom. Advance electronic instructional support system shows a monitor and control buttons, a device for Audio-Video Dial Access Information Retrieval System, circuit TV and remote controlled TV camera.
A training film based on the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Graduates and their families and friends attend the graduation ceremony at the FBI Academy. Law enforcement officers or graduates file in. The graduates await the arrival of dignitaries in an auditorium. An FBI official speaks from a podium. The graduates walk away with their diplomas. A sign reads 'Federal Bureau of Investigation John Edgar Hoover Director'. Buildings at the FBI National Academy. Aerial view of the FBI National Academy.
View of hill side at Coloma, panning down to water of the American River, site of gold discovery by John Marshall in 1848, that led to the "gold rush." Close up view of panning for gold and filtering screens in use. Elevated view of wooden viaduct on hillside that transported water. Reconstruction interior view of a gold miner's office or dwelling, with gear and belongings of the mid 1800s period in the American west. A covered wagon parked outside. Saddles and harnesses hanging from rafters in a wooden building. Reconstructed studio of photographer Peter Britt, with various portrait photographs on the walls, and an area for subjects to sit, with a backdrop, for photographs. View of an authentic camera from the period.
African American students at John W. Hoffman High School in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. African American students posing and talking. Three boys joke and clown around. Girls posing and entering a building.
An exhibit at the Pentagon in Virginia, focusing on the contributions of African Americans in the United States military. American lawyer John P. Davis, publisher of the magazine 'Our World' stands with the United States Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson. Davis is introduced to Johnson. Mr Davis speaks at the microphone and explains the idea behind the exhibition of the photographs. Mr Johnson addresses people and talks about the exhibition, referencing President Truman's Executive Order 9981 regarding racial integration in the military, ending the practice of racial segregation among troops. Johnson and Davis cut the tape to inaugurate the exhibition.
The USS Argonaut (SS-166) docked at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, after returning from the famous Makin Raid, by "Carlson's Raiders" of the 2nd U.S. Marine Raider Battalion, in World War 2. View from the pier of Major James Roosevelt, USMCR, Executive Officer, of the 2nd Raider Battalion (the President's son). He stands on the boat's bridge next to Lieutenant Commander John R. Pierce, USN, Commanding Officer of the Argonaut. Several sailors and another Navy officer are also present. The next scene shows U.S. Marine members, of the 2nd Raider Battalion, leaving the Argonaut and proceeding along the pier. Some of the Raiders shake hands and converse. They gather their gear from the boat deck. Sequence ends with many more Raiders leaving the boat.
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