Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, along with district officials, participate at the opening of the Police Club for African American boys. African American young men wearing uniforms parade. Young African American children look on.
Two high school girls, amateur champs, compete in log rolling in Longview. One of the girls looses balance and falls into water.
The movie 'The Prince Who Was a Thief' starring Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie premieres at the Michigan theater in Detroit, Michigan. People dance in the street in front of the theater marquee while Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie lead the event from the band stand.
Constructing Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War 2. Shell plates are put through shaping rollers. Torch burns radius holes into shell plates. Parallel burning of shell plates. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)
Industrial Geography of the United States regarding mining of Anthracite Coal. Film depicts usage, importance and types of coal. Features of hard coal. Value of, and places where hard coal is found in United States. Geographical map of United States, pointer shows the places where coal is found. The process of mining for coal. Diagram of cross section of earth showing shaft, rooms built at mine stations, and first coal vein 50 feet under ground.
Industrial Geography of the United States regarding mining of Anthracite Coal. Coal miners enter open sided elevator. Cross section diagram of earth about coal vein and its different levels. Diagram about the work level. Workers go into the rooms with light-caps. Air circulation maintenance and water drainage system. Water comes out of mammoth pumps. Hazards of coal mining.
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