Amelia Earhart Putnam aboard SS Malolo in the United States. Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan on ship deck returning to San Francisco, following wreck of their Lockheed Electra airplane during takeoff in Hawaii. 'Malolo' written on the ship. Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan pose for the cameras after walking to dockside from ship.
Congress legislator's wives model in front of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C., United States Photographers take pictures. Congress legislator's wives portray Eleanor Roosevelt and other First Ladies in original costumes worn by them. Group of models stand in front of the Jefferson Memorial. Participants include Mrs. William Fulbright, Mrs. Edmund Muskie, Mrs. Frank Church, Nancy Gore, Mrs. William Proxmire.
Fire at the White House in Washington D.C., United States. Fire fighters climb up ladders to get to the roof and high windows of the building to extinguish the blaze. Fire trucks responding, and firemen using hoses to soak the blaze in the Oval Office and West Wing. Firemen bail water from flooded rooms. View of the White House building in the morning. Records, pictures, and furniture piled outside after being saved from the fire.
United States orphans enjoy a watermelon feast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Great Depression. Children hand out watermelons to orphans from a truck. Hundreds of orphans eat watermelon seated on an open ground. Group of children fight for a watermelon. Man stands next to a pile of watermelon.
Gangster Lester Joseph Gillis, nicknamed "Baby Face Nelson" is killed by United States FBI Agents in Barrington, Illinois. Official stands next to a car on an empty road where Baby Face Nelson was killed. Police officer inspects tree or telephone pole sprayed with machine gun bullets. Still images of persons involved in the case, including Agent Hollis who was killed in the gunfight. View of an older, unidentified woman. Corpse of Baby Face Nelson in the morgue. Scene changes to armed FBI agents patrolling in front of the Lake County Jail house from which John Dillinger escaped. It is followed by footage of Gangster John Dillinger talking, smiling, and laughing with a group of people. Next scene is crowd of people in front of Biograph Theatre in Chicago Illinois on July 22, 1934, soon after John Dillinger was killed there by FBI agents. View of dead body of John Dillinger lying on table in morgue.
FBI(Federal Bureau of Investigation) Headquarters in Washington D.C., United States. Rifles stacked in stands at the Scientific Service Division. Huge collection of fire arms seized from gangsters. Woman works on a computer. FBI agents look into a microscope and work on various equipment at the headquarters. Two women seated in the office with an American flag in the background.
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