A promotional documentary film on the training, sports, and recreation available to African American women in New York. A woman writes a letter to her mother. The woman writes about the domestic science courses of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). African American girls cleans a model apartment as part of their lessons. A black woman uses a vacuum to clean an apartment. Young black women prepare and cook food in the kitchen. A girl carefully flips over a meat on a pan. A young black woman serves dishes to women. Women seated at a table in the room. Black woman pours water in the glasses.
A woman writes a letter to her mother. The woman writes about the various courses offered at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). Young women at a YWCA swimming pool. Young women swimming in the pool. An African American woman seated at the edge of the pool, instructing the girls. Women learn backstroke swimming. The swimming instructor talks to the girls, demonstrating a swimming stroke.
African American women engage in sports at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. A woman writes a letter to her mother. The woman writes about the sports activities of the YWCA. A black girl cycling with a stationary bike in a room. Two young African American women practicing archery. The girls hit the target board.
African American men and women socialize together at the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in New York, United States. A woman writes a letter to her mother. She writes about the recreation activities offered at the YWCA in Harlem, New York. An African American girl reads a magazine while seated in a chair inside a room. A black couple enters the room. A young black man enters and meets the woman seated in the chair. The woman gets up from the chair and talks to him. African American man greets his girlfriend. The black man and his girlfriend flirt on each other as they sit on chairs inside a room. The woman ends her letter.
The members of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York. African American and other women standing in a room. They talk amongst themselves.
People are gathered on a dock for the commissioning ceremony of the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. The boat's crew stand in close formation on deck. Closeup of the name, "Nautilus" on the boat's hull. View from aft of the boat's large sail (or fin), with 571 clearly displayed on it. Closeup of persons gathered on the dock for the ceremony. officers on deck salute as three sailors hoist the American flag. Glimpse from the sail, of the sailors on deck. Commander Eugene P. Wilkinson, USN, Captain of the USS Nautilus, is seen speaking from a podium set up on deck. The officers standing behind him include: Admiral Donald B. Duncan, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, and Admiral Jerauld Wright, Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet. Standing with them is John Jay Hopkins, founder and president of General Dynamics. Camera shifts to people standing respectfully on the dock. Next, Mr. Hopkins is seen presenting a plaque to Commander Wilkinson. Closeup of Commander Wilkinson, now standing amongst guests and spectators. The boat's company, officers and sailors standing in formation on deck of the Nautilus. Camera pans along length of the Nautilus showing vertical part of rudder and submerged stern planes. More views of visitors and spectators and of the Nautilus with crew and admirals and Mr. Hopkins. View of sailors standing by the American flag and a four-star flag for the Navy admirals aboard. Concludes with brief accidental wild footage.
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