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Urbanization process and development of automobile in United States

Depiction of 1889 Oklahoma land rush with a mass of claim seekers racing across land on horseback and in covered wagons to claim land. Reenactment of frontier claim seekers submitting their claim papers to a clerk in an office. Actual footage of pedestrians and traffic on a busy city street in the very early 1900s. Reenacted scene of early horse drawn trolley or street car. A man and woman riding on a tandem bicycle built for two. Early but reenacted footage of people on a bicycle built for four riders. Actual footage of a very early automobile race in the 1910s or 1920s. Views of a Ford automobile assembly line with new vehicles being assembled. The body of a new car is lowered into position on the chassis. Wheel rims run down a track into place on an assembly line. A car operating on a street.

Date: 1915
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048137
Inventions lead to better living conditions in United States

Mix of dramatized and actual footage. Invention of telephone leads to an era of urbanization, industrialization, mass production, capitalism and more employment in United States. Dynamite explosion at a hillside making way for telephone wire network expansion in America. Workers employed in electric bulb and telephone manufacturing plants. Views of networks of telephone polls. Early telephone switchboard operators in an operations center. People in homes using early two piece telephones.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048138
Theodore Roosevelt addresses a gathering; U.S. Forestry operations influenced by Roosevelt's conservation efforts

Rise of America as a nation and President Theodore Roosevelt's efforts to the cause. President Roosevelt addresses a large gathering (This appears to be at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kansas on September 22, 1912, during his campaign for the Bull Moose Party nomination.) Narrator describes Roosevelt's programs for conservation of natural resources. Scenes of logging and forestry operations. Men chopping trees with axes. Timber felled. Logs in a waterway being readied for saw mill.

Date: 1912
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048140
Women's suffrage movement in the United States; women demonstrating and parading for voting rights and other rights

Men and women walking on a busy street in fashions of the early 1900's. Women in America demand suffrage on the basis of equal rights as men. Women demonstrate and march on the streets carrying banners, demanding suffrage for American women.

Date: 1912
Duration: 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048141
America enters the 20th Century

Opening scene shows early morning mist and transitions to 20th Century industrial sites with many smoke stacks and steam rising. Next a textile machine rotates as it weaves a product. Men sing around a piano as a woman plays it in an early 20th Century parlor. A person is seen filling out a paper ballot and dropping it into a ballot box at a voting station. A woman doing needle work and a man winding a clock above a mantel. A girl paging through a coloring book. Children in a school room. Many people attending a political convention. Outdoor view of hills and sea. Exterior and interior of a town church. A court being called to order. The inauguration of Woodrow Wilson, as America's 28th President on March 4, 1913. View of the crowd attending the event. Closeup of President Wilson delivering his inaugural address. Bronze bust of Woodrow Wilson.

Date: 1913
Duration: 2 min 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048143
Allison aircraft engine manufactured at Wright engine plant in United States

A man drives a forklift to stacked engine housings and loads up at Wright engine plant. A man at the plant operates a cylinder wall boring machine. Two workers smooth out a section of Allison engine, engine on a metal lathe. Allison engine block ground down. A man works on a metal lathe. A machine boring stud bolt holes in engine block. A worker checks cylinder sleeve and men assemble Allison engine. Workers fasten carburetors to engine and assemble carburetors. A worker screws down on tap and valve cover. Workers connect exhausts to manifold and push finished Allison engine. A man checks Allison engine parts. Factory workers crate Allison engine. Allison engine run up on test stand.

Date: 1940
Duration: 5 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675048144