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Big Bear Lake among the San Bernardino Mountains reached by a new forest road in Southern California.

The importance of roads and highways in the development of United States. The city of Big Bear Lake amidst San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California. The city reached by a new developed forest road. The forest road over a bridge amidst the mountains.

Date: 1929
Duration: 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031472
Developed roads make National Forest sites accessible to tourists and nature lovers in the United States.

The importance of roads and highways in the development of United States. Developed roads make the natural wonders of the National Forests accessible to tourists. Snow covered mountain surrounded by trees. Roads help nature lovers reach and see the scenic places in the forests. View from a tunnel. A lake amidst the mountains in a forest. Public highways serve the nation's needs and promote progress and prosperity.

Date: 1929
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031478
Various "firsts" in U.S. aviation history from 1918 through 1924; early history of flight and vintage flight scenes

Shows several aviation "firsts" accomplished by U.S. Army Air Service aviators in the period from 1918 through 1924. A close formation of biplanes in flight. President and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson chat with Major Fleet, Officer in charge, on the occasion of the first air mail flight, inaugurated on May 15,1918 between Washington DC and New York.The mail is loaded into the Curtis JN-4 aircraft. Pilot in the cockpit. The aircraft takes off and in flight. Air Service. Mention of aviators helping spot forest fires. Smoke rising from forest fires and mountain ranges. In 1920, U.S. Army Captain St. Clair Streett is seen with some of his Squadron who flew four De Havilland DH-4 aircraft 9,000 miles, from New York City to Nome, Alaska. Two of the men play with pet dogs. Their itinerary is painted on the side of one of the aircraft, along with the names of pilot and mechanic (C.E. Crumline and J.E. Long). In 1923 the first non stop coast-to-coast flight was made in the Fokker T-2 aircraft. . A sign on the aircraft reads 'Army Air Service non stop coast to coast'.First Lieutenants Oakley O.Kelly and John A. Macready board the aircraft, at Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, on May 2, 1923. Their Fokker T-2 in flight. Their arrival at Rockwell Field, on Coronado Island (San Diego) California. In 1924, Lt. Russell Maughan is seen boarding his P-1 Hawk airplane at Mitchel Field, on Long Island, New York, and taking off , bound for Crissy Field at the Presidio, San Francisco, California. His goal is the first dawn-to-dusk, coast-to-coast flight. Views of his P-1 Hawk airplane flying over Manhattan, New York City.

Date: 1920
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033857
Lumber camps amidst forests of Northern U.S.

Documentary about use of trees titled 'Cut and Dried'. Company. Horse drawn sled loaded with logs. A cook calling the men at work for a meal by sounding a big horn. Loggers working in the forest, cutting trees, loading and transporting them. Women and children standing outside the shacks. Men removing ice from cabin side. Two men cutting tree with a saw. Tree falling down. 1920.

Date: 1920
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035756
Divers search for dead bodies in Lake Michigan after a barge upturned in the lake in Chicago, Illinois.

A sand and gravel barge upturns in Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois. A diver climbs down a staircase into the lake to search for dead bodies. Men aboard a rescue vessel. A diver comes aboard the vessel. A boat underway at the lake as the search for dead bodies continues.

Date: 1936, August 3
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049688
Camping and Trekking by a lake in a documentary titled 'In higher spheres' in the U.S.

Documentary titled ' In higher spheres'. Panoramic view of a mountain lake with mountains in the background. Campers at a camp site by the lake. People hiking up snowcapped mountains and hikers throwing snowballs. Trekkers climbing glacier on rock ridge. 1920.

Date: 1920
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035758