AAF cadets being physically examined by Army doctors at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas. Cadet stands on a table while doctors examine him. Doctor puts an instrument behind cadet's head and spins the chair around, for vision test.
Airmen fire machine guns to test aircraft gasoline tanks in Maryland. Machine gunners fire at an old styled aircraft gasoline tank and also an Army self-refueling gasoline tank. View of bullet holes on the self-refueling gasoline tank without leakage. The old aircraft gasoline tank in flames. (World War II period).
United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt visits a forest camp in Virginia. President Roosevelt with his team arrives in cars at Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. President Roosevelt seated at head of the table enjoys lunch outdoors. A waiter serves the president with lunch. The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) boys stand behind him, as President Roosevelt gives a brief speech. The CCC boys cheer and applaud. (Great Depression period)
Harvesting ice blocks from lake: Workers along with horses draw ice scorers across ice. Men with poles break ice blocks. Workers move and push ice blocks forward in a narrow stream of water toward a conveyor belt near shore. Ice blocks are floated on to conveyor lift. Workers stand beside conveyer slide and sort large blocks of ice, moving ice to ice house for storing.
Historical sites related to the westward expansion of the United States. The belltower of Mission in San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, California. Man surrounded by white pigeons. Statue of Saint JunÃpero Serra and a Native American Indian boy at San Juan Capistrano Mission. The bells of San Juan Mission. The interior of San Juan Church in California.
Scenes from 1934 movie about Westward Expansion of the United States at end of the 19th Century. View of San Francisco harbor with a steamer passing in the background. Inserted scenes from 1906 film of Market Street taken from a cable car headed toward the Oakland Ferry. It shows hectic uncontrolled vehicle and pedestrian traffic in the street. Change of scene shows current (1934) views of San Francisco from a vantage point above the city.
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