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Youth fill form of the United States navy reserve force in San Francisco.
Young men enlist in U.S. Navy, in San Francisco, California, during World War 2. Youth stand in queue. Officer of Navy Recruiting Services help them to fill forms. Boy fills form on the officer's table. Advertisement board of United States Navy reserve force.
People visit cages of birds, turtles, monkeys and bear at zoo in Los Angeles.
People visit the newly opened Los Angeles Zoo in Los Angeles, California, United States. Flag posts at the Los Angeles Zoo (5333 Zoo Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States). People climb stairs. Children watch birds in cages. Child touches a turtle in zoo. Child touches sheep. Building in the zoo. Child puts hand into statue of a lion. Bear plays in water besides caves behind the cage and people watch. Woman and child watch monkey in cage. Leopard rolls over in cage. Child sucks milk by bottle in walker. Man carries child and walks with a woman. A child walks with his mother.
William Cunningham and Wilt Chamberlain play in National Basketball Association game, San Francisco.
Professional basketball championship game between San Francisco Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers in San Francisco, California. Will Cunningham and Wilt Chamberlain ("The Stilt") including other players. Some views of spectators in stands watching the game.
Searchlights light up the sky as Lana Turner attends the premier of movie "Madame X" in Los Angeles
Premier of the movie 'Madame X' at Director's Guild Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The of sky lit by Hollywood searchlight. Close view of searchlight. External view of Director's Guild Theatre and traffic on Sunset Boulevard, where premiere takes place. Leading actress Lana Turner arrives. She and her companion pose for the photographers.
Women who had formerly served prison terms for their suffragist activities, arrive in San Francisco on "Prison Special" train.
Twenty four suffragist women (sometimes called suffragettes) arrive in San Francisco, California, on their 3-week tour across the country during February, 1919, in a last-ditch effort to urge passage of the 19th amendment, providing voting rights for women, which was being held up in the U.S. Senate. The women advocating women's suffrage are seen stepping from a railroad train coach, wearing uniforms like they wore when imprisoned at the Occoquan Workhouse (Run by the District of Columbia, the Workhouse, in Laurel Hill, Virginia, was later called Lorton Reformatory. Over 150 women suffragists were eventually incarcerated there.) (Note: The Senate later passed the 19th amendment which was ratified on August 18, 1920.)
British worker and his American counterpart in labor exchange program visit the Lockheed aircraft plant in Los Angeles, Calfornia
A British guest on labor exchange program visit to the U.S. during World War 2. He leaves the home of his counterpart American host in Los Angeles, California. They leave in the American's car and drive a considerable distance to the Lockheed Aircraft Company facility. View of Honor Roll listing 15, 174 Lockheed affiliated members of the U.S. Armed Forces. The British-American pair walk past a Lockheed Ventura airplane under construction. View of a room filled with P-38 Lightning fighter planes completing final construction, outside the plant. A film clip of the maiden flight of the Lockheed Constellation aircraft (Later designated C-121 by the Army Air Corps) is inserted at this point. It shows the Constellation taking off from the factory airstrip in 1943, and climbing without raising its landing gear. View of aircraft fuselage under construction, where the British worker is inquiring about the manner of its assembly. Next he is seen observing a turntable press operation being run by men and women workers. View of workers using pneumatic hand tools to remove wrinkles from edges of pressed products. A woman punch operator is seen with safety straps on her hands that pull them away each time the punch comes down. Another woman worker demonstrates an electric spot welder. (The observing visitors are required to wear safety goggles in case sparks are created by the process.) Closeup of the aircraft part being spot welded. More workers operating similar machines in the plant, including an African American man and woman. Workers placing a large sheet of aluminum into a machine that fabricates wings for the P-38 fighter plane. Closeup of the British worker and his American counterpart on a balcony overlooking the production line for the Lightning aircraft. View across the production line floor. The two look into the factory first aid station available to workers and also see the transportation section where worker carpools can be formed. Employees are seen obtaining ration books and driver licenses from government clerks working in the plant itself. Employees are seen eating outdoors under foliage camouflage and others gather at an indoor eating site. Next, a section of a B-17 flying fortress wing, is seen moving out of a manufacturing jig. New components are immediately placed into the empty jig for construction. View of final installation area for B-17s, An overhead crane moves a finished wing, including engines, to be mated with its fuselage. Glimpse of numerous B-17s being assembled. A finished B-17 bomber being towed out of the factory.