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Scenes of Washington DC, and people working inside various Federal buildings and government offices in Washington DC (WW2)
A World War II documentary titled 'Boomtown DC', a part of 'This is America' series, compares Washington DC to an industrial boomtown where the big business is government. 1930's and 1940's cars parked along a tree-lined street in a Washington DC neighborhood with homes visible. A cat jumps down from a wall behind a neighborhood home, with the U.S. Capitol seen in the background. Scene changes to U.S. Capitol building exterior close up. Close up views of souvenir stand trinkets in Washington DC, including banners, snow globes, and postcards of buildings and monuments of the city. View on the National Mall in Washington DC toward the Lincoln Memorial, interrupted by temporary wartime elevated walkways erected between buildings of the rapidly expanding Navy Department on either side of the National Mall. Smoke stacks from the chimneys of a factory superimposed over various images of buildings in the city. A woman exiting a voting booth, followed by a man entering the same voting booth and closing the curtain. A US Army guard standing outside the White House. Exterior of the newly built Pentagon War Department building in Arlington Virginia. Sign "War Department" on the War Department building at 21st and Virginia Avenues. Exterior view of a Navy Department building, then exterior view of the Treasury Department building. Close up view of hands holding and flipping through a stack of IRS individual tax return documents, then of hands sorting through a stack of U.S. government bonds. View of the Justice Department, and then view of sign on the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Scientists in a laboratory operate various equipment and run tests. A scientist near some beakers and test tubes in the lab. Scientists look through microscopes. View of underground rifle range in the FBI building as personnel practice marksmanship. View toward shooters on the range during firing, and toward targets. US Army guard in front of the State Department building. Exterior view of the Department of Labor building and sign. View of the U.S. Office of War Information building (OWI) with sign "US Information" inscribed in large letters on the top of the building (possibly the "Temporary V Building" of the OWI?) Exterior view of the Supreme Court Building. View of Declaration of Independence document on display. Exerior view of U.S. Capitol, then view of House of Representatives in session. U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt seated at a desk signs a document. Citizens and workers walking on streets of Washington DC. Sopme people enter the Department of Agriculture building. Men and women enter the Office of War Information. Civilian and military hats being hung on a hat rack. Hand reaches for a 1940's era telephone. Women filing papers, views of filing cabinets. Close-up of 1940s era typewriters in use.
Aztec sculpture near Mexico City, Mexico
Shows Aztec sculptures located near Mexico City, Mexico. Close view of Aztec Jaguar sculpture.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh visits Xochimilco Lake near Mexico City in Mexico.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh in Mexico. Lindbergh visits Xochimilco Lake near Mexico City. Lindbergh with officials aboard a boat in the lake. Mexican flower sellers in boats. A banner on a decorated bridge in honor of Lindbergh's visit. A woman gives a bouquet to Lindbergh. Decorations and flowers at the venue.
At a rodeo in Mexico City Mexico: horse rider performing different rodeo techniques.
Various views of man and woman dancing at a rodeo event while the musical instruments are played by the bandsmen. Man and young girl dancing. Footage from Mexico City, Mexico.
Mexican troops parade at a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the revolt of 1914 in Mexico City, Mexico.
25th anniversary celebrations of the revolt of 1914 in Mexico City, Mexico. Mexican troops parade at a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the revolt of 1914. A stone statue of the father of the revolt, Don Venustiano Carrauza. Troops march at the parade.
A huge parade on 28th anniversary of 1910 revolt in Mexico City, Mexico.
28th anniversary of 1910 revolt in Mexico City, Mexico. 80,000 athletes parade on the occasion. Soldiers march and children perform drill. Officers decorated with medals at the parade. Women carrying swords march. Men and women on horses salute President Lazaro Cardenas as he reviews the parade.
