U.S. President Herbert Hoover on the 1932 presidential reelection campaign trail in Des Moines Iowa, during the Great Depression. A banner across a main street shows his picture and reads "Iowa Welcomes You". A motorcade carrying the President, is accompanied by supporters walking alongside. Spectators on both sides of the streets watch the President pass by. Some confetti can be seen floating in the air. The President waves from his car. The State Capitol building appears in the background. Citizens disappointed with current economic hard times make their feelings known by following the Presidents motorcade in trucks, motorcars and on horseback. Farm workers in a truck send their message on a sign reading "Hoovers Farm Relief. First - Foreclosure. Then -This". A sign on the back of another truck reads 'In Hoover We Trusted, Now We Are Busted'. Two men ride horses carrying signs on the horses' rear ends reading: "Hoover Put Us Here".
People dance in a terrace room of Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel in Liberty, New York. Views of people dancing rhumba in pairs. A man and a woman talk. A Rumba band plays musical instruments and one performer sings on a mike. Views of people drinking at a table and talking.
A bar in Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel (Grossinger Golf Course Liberty, New York, 12754 United States) in Liberty, New York. A man and a woman talk at table. Views of two old women talking. Bartenders prepare and serve drinks. People at the bar. The bar patrons drink, smoke and talk.
A theater of Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel (Grossinger Golf Course Liberty, New York, 12754 United States) in Liberty, New York. Movie clip shows Magician Russell Swann and a woman as they prepare for their guillotine magical illusion on a stage in the theater. A man stands on the stage. The magician and his assistant joke and kid around with the man to the amusement of the audience. Finally, the man agrees to be the subject of an illusion. The audience is seen laughing and applauding. Several views of the audience reacting to the illusion. Shows faces of theater audience members paying close attention, smiling, being fearful, uncomfortable, nervous, squeamish, and laughing.
Tennis court at the Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel (Grossinger Golf Course Liberty, New York, 12754 United States) in Liberty, New York. People play tennis on the tennis court. Views of a man playing tennis. A woman plays tennis.
Volleyball court of Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel in Liberty, New York. People play volleyball. Views of a woman playing volleyball.
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