An electric power generating plant in the United States. Various views of 1940s New York City: The city at dawn, with Manhattan skyscraper buildings and the sun rising in the background. River traffic moving under the Brooklyn Bridge and buildings in the background. Manhattan streets with no traffic because it is dawn. Lion in front of the New York Public Library on 5th avenue, in silhouette. East River with Manhattan skyline behind. Shows people in houses busy with their morning routine. A milkman delivering by horse and wagon, to homes. Morning newspaper on door step. Man using electric shaver. Children leaving for school. A commuter train arrives at a railroad station. Trams, trolleys, buses, traffic and pedestrians along a street of New York City. Elevated view of Times Square filled with morning traffic of cars, trucks, buses and pedestrians. Turbine deck of an electric power plant. Men in a control room. A ship in a river. A man operates a bascule bridge (draw bridge), allowing ship to pass without delay. Operators, at controls of electric power plant, increase output to meet extra demands. Numerous dials, needles and gauges. View of turbine generator in power plant.
New York Daily News, August 26, 1944, headline reads 'Nazis yield, Paris freed'. United States soldiers carry American flag on a tank into Paris during World War II. Celebrating French population cheer on Allied soldiers after the withdrawal of German forces from the French capital. Aerial view of huge crowd near The Arc de Triomphe (Pl. Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris, France).
Footage from the Tehran Conference (project "Eureka") during World War 2. The British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the United States President Franklin Roosevelt and the General Secretary of the Communist Party Joseph Stalin sit on a porch of the Russian Embassy in Tehran, Iran. The three leaders were in Iran for the Tehran Conference at the Soviet Embassy. Officers stand in the background. Prime Minister Churchill's daughter is introduced to Stalin. Premier Molotov, Harry Hopkins and Anthony Eden stand behind.
United States President Franklin Roosevelt seated on a chair after the Tehran Conference (Project Eureka) during World War 2. Seated on his right is Harry Hopkins. Seated on his left is General Dwight Eisenhower. President Franklin Roosevelt's two sons stand behind him. Both his sons, Elliott Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Junior are in uniforms.
United States President Franklin Roosevelt seated in a car, in Egypt, during his World War 2 visit for the Cairo Conference. The British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in civilian dress stands alongside the car. General Dwight Eisenhower, President Franklin Roosevelt and Sarah Churchill lunch on sandwiches. A view of the pyramids. A native points out the pyramids.
United States LVTs (landing vehicle, tracked) on beach of Kerama Retto, Okinawa in Pacific Theater. Rocky shoreline with steep cliffs. LVTs underway. Green plants on top of mountains.
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