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Easter Fashion Parade at Spanish Monastery Garden near Miami

Models display hats designed by America's leading milliners. Garden and Bell Tower of the Ancient Spanish Monastery Garden (16711 W Dixie Hwy, North Miami Beach, FL 33160, United States) near Miami, Florida in background.

Date: 1961, March 9
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041460
Commander Alan B Shepard in Freedom Seven Capsule, Cape Canaveral.

America's first sub-orbital flight. Astronaut Commander Alan B Shepard in Freedom Seven Capsule. NASA special van arrives at pad number 5, Cape Canaveral. Commander Alan B Shepard carries a portable air conditioner and walks to the elevator. Doctor William Douglas, Mercury flight Surgeon follows him. Elevator moves to Mercury capsule. Technicians prepare Redstone booster. Technicians aid astronaut Commander Alan B Shepard into Freedom Seven Capsule. 'Countdown and proceed' written in control room. Alan B Shepard during countdown procedure. Gantry moves away from Redstone-Mercury and the boom arm of cherry picker swinging up to capsule. Umbilical arm drops away and missile lifts off. Commander Alan B Shepard talks. Floating harness strap during weightlessness. Mercury launch team personnel seen in mission control room, including flight surgeon and capsule environment monitors. Aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain. Marine helicopter HUS-1 takes off from carrier ship. Crewmen signal. Commander Alan B Shepard during flight. Aircraft carrier crewmen sit on deck. Capsule with open parachute descends. Commander Alan B Shepard releases harness strap. Capsule near surface of water.

Date: 1961, May 5
Duration: 7 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042041
NASA Freedom Seven mission. Alan B Shepard on deck of aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain.

NASA Freedom Seven, America's first sub-orbital flight. Commander Alan B Shepard in Freedom Seven Capsule. Aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain underway. Marine helicopter HUS-1 above the capsule as it descends down after the flight. Capsule near surface of water. HUS-1 lifts the capsule. Another HUS-1 in flight. Mercury capsule lowers. Crowd on aircraft carrier. Capsule lowered on special pad on carrier. Landing bag collapsed and tied-down. Landing on aircraft carrier deck. Commander Alan B Shepard assisted by copilot in the helicopter. Commander Alan B Shepard and others on flight deck. Commander Shepard retrieves his helmet from capsule and walks in Admiral's cabin. He gets out of his space suit. Doctor Robert Laning and Jerome Strong beside him. President Kennedy congratulates him on phone. He talks to other officers. He drinks from a glass. He climbs aboard a Grumman S2F/TF aircraft on deck. Personnel on super structure of carrier. The plane takes off.

Date: 1961, May 5
Duration: 3 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042042
President John F Kennedy in his inaugural address as President in Washington, D.C.

During his inauguration ceremonies, President John F Kennedy gives speech from podium at the Capitol in Washington DC. Officials and dignitaries seated in the background. The President gives message to the citizens of America and the World. He gives a message of goodwill and world peace. Speech includes famous line, "Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country." President Kennedy shakes hands with dignitaries after his speech, including former Presidents Eisenhower and Truman, Vice-President Lyndon Johnson, and former Vice-President Richard Nixon. Also visible, Mrs. Eisenhower, Mrs. Nixon, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Kennedy.

Date: 1961, January 20
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043257
NASA Redstone Mercury (MR) 3 rocket in morning lift-off, climb and flight from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

Pre launch activities of Redstone Mercury (MR) 3 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. MR-3 on entry early in the morning. MR-3 lift-off, climb and in flight. Contrail comes out from MR-3. MR-3 in flight during America's first manned space flight.

Date: 1961, May 5
Duration: 4 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021390
American President John F Kennedy speaks about Cuba in a meeting in United States.

A large crowd protesting in Cuba. Fidel Castro stands with supporters. People holding posters and banners, shout slogans. John F Kennedy, President of America speaks about Cuba in a meeting in United States. Cubans protesting with posters in Miami.

Date: 1961, April 20
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024254