Wreckage of A-17 aircraft that crashed and burned on sidewalk and yard of a house at 1007 Scott Road, Burbank California, while attempting to land at the nearby Lockheed company airfield, on September 21, 1938. Army soldiers in uniform, and Local residents stand around the wreckage. Killed in the crash were: Major General Oscar Westover, Chief of the Army Air Corps, and Crew Chief, Staff Sergeant Samuel Hymes. There were no other casualties, but damage from fire can be seen on two of the nearby houses. People pick through the wreckage. Closeup of the propeller and engine cowling dug into the earth. Large group of spectators standing clear of the wreckage as several officials comb through it. An elderly man and woman, sit in their yard with a small child.
Views of a crashed and burned aircraft resembling a BT-9 aircraft on a street in Washington DC. Crowd gathered around the wreckage, firemen inspecting burned and damaged automobiles that were hit by the crashed aircraft. Wreckage on the road.
Views of the exterior of White House, fountains in the garden in front of the White House. American flag fluttering on the White House. Views of Washington monument, automobiles around it.
Views of aircraft in flight at 10th Annual All-American Air Maneuvers. Airplanes in different flight formations and acrobatic exercises. A huge crowd witness the exhibition in Miami, Florida.
Police paddy wagon pulls up to a building and policemen unload donated toys. View inside a workshop where police volunteers repair and repaint toys to make them ready as gifts for poor children at Christmas during the Great Depression. Several boys and girls watch the men at work and view tables piled high with toys. Scene changes to streets of New York City filled with pedestrians, shoppers, and automobile traffic during busy holiday shopping season. View inside a large multi-level department store filled with crowds of busy shoppers looking at items in display cases, walking through, and riding escalators to other levels.
Santa Claus on water skis is towed behind a boat as he arrives at Miami Beach, Florida. A group of young women in swimsuits greet Santa Claus at the dock. Santa Clause presents stuffed toys and dolls to the women from his bag.
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