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Nevada United States 1936 stock footage and images

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Preparation of weather maps for weather forecast

A map of United States with 200 weather bureaus marked on it. Men assemble weather data at weather bureau. A young boy looks at the process. Symbols used to convey weather conditions. Information plotted on a blank base map. Weather data entered against each station. Isobars and Thermo bars plotted onto the map which is used to forecast weather conditions.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1931
Duration: 7 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058561
Congressmen watch a boxing match during a tour

Congress men watch a boxing match between two men during a Congressional tour of inspection in United States. One man declared winner in the end.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1923
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675058607
Firefighters parachute into forests from Ford trimotor airplane. Parachute training in Missoula, Montana

Aerial view of a lookout tower in a forest in United States . A Ford trimotor airplane takes off on a grass field. The airplane in flight and dropping supplies to firefighters, by parachute. Scenes of 1939 experimental tests with firefighters parachuting from a Ford trimotor, near Winthrop, Washington. They can be seen leaving the aircraft, chutes opening, and firefighters descending. Scenes from first operational use of parachuting firefighters, on July 12, 1940, when Smoke Jumpers, Rufus Johnson and Earl Cooley parachuted into the Nez Perce forest , in Idaho, where they successfully extinguished a small fire. Rufus Johnson was the first to jump from the airplane, followed immediately by Earl Cooley. Fire fighters being trained at a parachute training center in Missoula, Montana. Men learn to jump and run over wooden planks. An instructor gives directions to trainees on a loudspeaker. (World War II period).

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058690
Various means of bringing water to fight forest fires. Back packs, pumping from streams, truck mounted pumps, and airplanes

Fire fighters using backpack manual pumps to fight forest fire in United States. Water being pumped by gasoline driven pump, from a stream. Water tanks mounted on trucks for use in fighting forest fires. Aerial view looking down on a Douglas O-2 aircraft in flight over forest. 1930s experiments in using aircraft to deliver water to fight a fire. A man carries a 10 gallon water bomb and another one fixes it below the wing of an aircraft.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1935
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058691
War veterans being provided employment under the financial rehabilitation benefits provided by the veterans administration, U.S.

United States Veterans Administration's role for the war veterans of World War II. An enactment shows Veterans administrations role in terms of physical and financial rehabilitation of war veterans. A service disabled war veteran being provided technical training to enable him to get a job. War veterans being imparted technical training. A war veteran meets a vocational guidance officer. The officer guides him about the jobs he can take up and puts him through a series of scientific tests. A blind ex- Sargent in his gift shop set up by veterans administrations help under financial rehabilitation measures. A veteran in his home purchased under the financial rehabilitation benefits provided by the veterans administration.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1946
Duration: 2 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058770
Special U.S. Air Force teams decontaminate crash site of aircraft carrying nuclear weapons.

'Nuclear might ready but safe.' About the safe use of nuclear weapons by the United States Air Force. A nuclear weapon strapped to a trailer, with two armed guards standing nearby. A missile raises up toward launch position. B-52 bombers on a flight line. A B-52 bomber,on ground alert, taxis out for takeoff. B-52 in flight during airborne alert. Remains of a crashed aircraft that carried a nuclear bomb (a "Broken Arrow" event). An Air Force team team looks at the wreckage of the crashed plane in a field as they work to decontaminate the area. The health concerns involve possible local contamination by scattered non-explosive radioactive materials.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1975
Duration: 1 min 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058828
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