A mechanic works on a gun at Naval Air Station Miramar (Miramar Way, San Diego, CA 92145, United States), California. A petty officer gives an explanation to a newly hired female system maintenance officer. Mechanics inspect belts of bullets from fighter aircraft. Men loading a missile into a Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter. Man with headphones reading notes while walking. A tow tractor transporting a Pratt & Whitney engine. Mechanics working on Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft. A mechanic in cockpit. A mechanic screwing a tripod jack leg. Mechanics polish and cleans the Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter. A woman mechanic sits in fighter cockpit. Mechanic works on a device.
Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft landing at the Naval Air Station Miramar (Miramar Way, San Diego, CA 92145, United States), California. A man walks past a fuel tanker. A mechanic in front of dashboard. Squadron support crew with parachutes. A man communicates from a control tower. Crew shows a new helmet to an airman. A petty officer and a woman system maintenance officer tour the survival equipment room where pilots suit up before a flight. The pilot raises his concern about a mask to crewman.
U.S. Navy Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter taxiing at NAS Miramar (Miramar Way, San Diego, California 92145, United States). VF-124 squadron crewmen are seen on the airfield. F-14 aircraft engines during taxiing. Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter raises its landing gear. A VF-124 squadron crewman signals to the pilot. A maintenance officer and a newly hired female officer watch the F-14 fighter before take-off. Scenes showing squadron support crew engage in various tasks such as aircraft maintenance, cleaning, and parachute preparation, as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter taxis at the airfield. Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter takes off.
Convention-goers at the 1956 Republican National Convention cheer for presidential candidate, incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower, wife First Lady Mamie Eisenhower, son John Eisenhower and John's wife Barbara Thompson. President Eisenhower waving at convention attendees in Cow Palace (2600 Geneva Ave, Daly City, CA 94014) in Daly City near San Francisco, California. Mamie Eisenhower laughs and smiles at John and Barbara. Vice President Richard M. Nixon and wife Pat Nixon leaves the podium. A Republican candidate delivers his support to President Eisenhower. First Lady Mamie Eisenhower stands beside official. He announces that President Eisenhower remains as “Honorary Chairman” of the Republican Party Convention of 1956.
Early historic moving images show 19th century street scene at South Spring Street in Los Angeles, California filmed by Thomas Edison. Horse drawn carriages in the street. Pedestrians cross the busy street as street cars move along. A man riding a bicycle change to the adjacent lane.
Early historic moving images show front view of a Southern Pacific Railroad Co. railroad train moving on the way to Santa Monica, California. The train approaches, runs though and emerges from a tunnel. A man runs across the tracks. Another man avoids the tracks as the train moves. A man waving as the train approaches.
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