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Charles Lindbergh takes off for his solo flight from New York to Paris.

Air Mail ace Colonel Charles Lindbergh takes off for his solo flight from New York to paris. Men ready his plane the Spirit of Saint Louis outside a hangar at Roosevelt Field. A man fuels the plane as people watch. Lindbergh climbs into the cockpit and takes his place at the controls. The plane taxis past a car and takes off. A large crowd at Broadway awaits news of the flight. A flag flies in the breeze. As darkness approaches French aviators go out to search for Lindbergh.

Date: 1927
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031330
Charles Lindbergh announces his intention of flying the Atlantic solo at Curtiss Field in New York.

Aviator Charles Lindbergh at Curtiss Field in New York. Lindbergh stands before his plane 'Spirit of Saint Louis'. He announces his intention of flying the Atlantic solo. A large crowd gathered at the Field. People outside the America Tranoceanic Co. hangar. They cheer and celebrate. Lindbergh and his mother Evangeline Lindbergh stand before his plane.

Date: 1927, May
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031351
Charles Lindbergh takes off for his trans-Atlantic flight from New York

American aviator Charles Lindbergh begins his solo trans-Atlantic flight. Men prepare Lindbergh's plane 'Spirit of Saint Louis' at Roosevelt Field (Piombo Roosevelt Field, 630 Old Country Rd, Garden City, NY 11530, United States) in New York. Lindbergh and the officials head towards the plane. A crowd gathered around to view the event. A man refuels the plane. Lindbergh helped into his flying gear. He climbs into the cockpit. The plane taxis and takes off. People watch it disappear in the sky. Lindbergh's plane in flight.

Date: 1927, May 20
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031352
U.S. Secretary of State and Congressional delegation arrives by Army Air Forces plane at Washington National Airport

Film opens showing a U.S. Air Transport Command C-54 aircraft taxiing in to park at the Washington National airport, Washington, DC. Next, U.S. Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes, leaves the aircraft and descends steps, followed by a Congressional delegation, including Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg. The airport ramp is crowded with Army Air Forces personnel, photographers, and news reporters. Other Air Forces members watch from in front of the Army Air Forces Transport Command Terminal in the background. Closeup of Byrnes greeting several men in the crowd. Part of the sequence repeats again.

Date: 1946
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069857
John Donald Don Budge, Gene Mako, Frank 'Frankie' Andrew Parker pose holding the Davis Cup in New York.

Tennis players return to New York after winning the Davis Cup. American tennis players John Donald Don Budge, Gene Mako, Frank 'Frankie' Andrew Parker and other players pose holding the Davis Cup. Buildings in the background. A close up Gene Mako, Frank 'Frankie' Andrew Parker and Donalnd.

Date: 1937, August 9
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069862
A minister solemnizes the marriage of a couple aboard a steamer at the Niagara Falls in New York.

A wedding held at the foot of famous cataract in the Niagara Falls in New York. A couple aboard a steamer during the Maid of the Mist. A minister solemnizes the marriage. The Niagara Falls in the background. A close up of the minister. The groom places a ring on the bride's finger. They kiss each other. Their relatives stand near them. The couple and the relatives climb up a ladder on the steamer. A close up of the married couple.

Date: 1937, August 9
Duration: 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069865