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Los Angeles County Relief Administration officials meet, and views of a relief administration community garden

Frank McLaughlin, director of the State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA), and Roy W. Pilling, Director of the Los Angeles County Relief Administration (LACRA), and other state and county officials in meetings at the Los County Headquarters on Flower Street to discuss the LACRA in Los Angeles, California. Relief workers and citizens during the Great Depression tend a State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) community garden. They till the soil and plant seeds. Workers dig an irrigation ditch and hand weed the garden rows. Two men eat turnips grown in the field. Men load vegetables onto cart to be taken to the food division of the Surplus Commodities Warehouse for free distribution to hungry families.

Date: 1935, February
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023041
African Americans learn shoe repairing and radio training in classes of National Youth Administration.

African American young men and young women learn in various classes of Georgia State College, under the National Youth Administration (NYA) Center in Atlanta. Campus of Georgia State College at Savannah (later Savannah State University, 3219 College St, Savannah, GA 31404, USA). African American boys constructing the building of a Community Center. African American girls outside the Homemaking Center constructed by NYA boys. The girls play with a dog. African American girl learns cooking in kitchen. A girl is cutting cloth and another one is sewing clothes on a sewing machine. College age African American boys working in a shoe repairing workshop. A boy working on radio during a radio training workshop.

Date: 1957
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024040
Resolution for 'Reproductive Freedom' is debated and adopted at the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas.

Commissioner of North Dakota, Gerridee Wheeler speaks on reproductive rights with a proposal of 'Reproductive Freedom' at the National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas (conference focused on equal rights for women, women's issues, and ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment). Several women delegates present at the meeting speak. One woman notes they are in favor of sex education, family planning, and reducing unwanted pregnancies. A woman rises against abortion and states that it is contrary to feminist principles that champion the less powerful. Another woman speaks about the importance of sex education for women and men, and for public health services for the sexually active. Another woman with an anti-abortion stance states that abortion on demand is an abuse of another minority in this country - the unborn children. Speaker at podium announces results of vote, stating that the Resolution for 'Reproductive Freedom' is adopted. American women cheer.

Date: 1977, November 18
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029739
Officials speak on the issues of human rights and religious freedom as interest groups protest in the Soviet Union and the U.S.

The US-USSR Moscow Summit on Human rights in Moscow, Soviet Union. U.S. president Ronald Reagan speaks on issues relating to Human rights, and on Soviet shortcomings in adhering to the Helsinki Accords. Other officials seated in front. He speaks about various human rights, including the right to emigrate and travel. View of the Kremlin in Moscow and of Soviet pedestrians walking in city. U.S. Secretory of State George Pratt Shultz speaks about strategic arms reductions in light of the weapons race. The White house press secretary Marlin Fitzwater at a press conference. The board reads 'Department of State'. Exteriors of the building. View of protesters permitted to demonstrate in the Soviet Union indicating some improvement in conditions. In Washington DC, citizens march on streets demonstrating for the freedom of Soviet Jews. The soviet scholar Peter Reddaway speaks about the reforms and highlights reforms and changing Soviet policy on open-ended internment of mental health patients. People pray inside a church in the Soviet Union. George Weigel, the president of the James Madison Foundation, speaks of importance of religious freedom in the Soviet union on a news panel. Weigel states that religious freedom is a key test of Glasnost and Perestroika. Exterior view of the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family under construction in Washington DC, built by Ukrainian American Catholics. People in the Soviet Union protest, marching on a street and holding signs and pickets. A large military parade in the Soviet Union in Red Square.

Date: 1988
Duration: 4 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032117
Indian Prime Minister Nehru's meeting with U.S. President Kennedy at the White House in Washington DC.

Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru discusses issues with U.S. President John F Kennedy at White House, Washington DC. Later in the evening Nehru and his daughter Indira Gandhi arrive at the White House for a state dinner and are greeted and seen posing with first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and President John F. Kennedy. Indian Foreign Secretary M J Desai and U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk present for the talks ranging free and independent states to outlaw of nuclear testing. Prime Minister's daughter Ms. Indira Gandhi visits District of Columbia Children's Hospital. Exterior of Children's Hospital in Washington DC. Inside, they visit a young girl named Jane Franzella, who has polio, and is is receiving a treatment in a whirlpool tank. Ms. Indira Gandhi receives and admires a painting or drawing created for her by the girl, Jane. Ms. Gandhi and Mrs Rusk observe children in a room receiving therapy to improve the muscular coordination of disabled children. Boys and girls work with nurses and therapists in the room. Scene changes to exterior view of the newly decorated Indian Embassy in Washington DC. Inside, Indian Ambassador to America, B K Nehru, and his wife, greet guests as they arrive for a dinner in honor of Prime Minister Nehru and his daughter. Friends and diplomats from the Washington DC community arrive and greet Prime Minister Nehru.

Date: 1961, November 6
Duration: 3 min 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034035
President John F Kennedy meets Premier Nikita S Khrushchev in Vienna, Austria.

Views of Vienna, including St. Stephen's Cathedral; the Austrian Parliament building; the Vienna State Opera;Schobrunn Palace, and downtown street scenes of shops, buildings. trams, cars, and pedestrians. The U.S. Presidential 707 airplane arriving at Vienna Airport, Saturday, June 3, 1961. Wellwishers wave banners and flags from the observation deck of the airport. Austrian President Adolf Scharf and Chancellor, Alfons Gorbach, walk out on a red carpet, past a military honor guard, to greet the President and Mrs. Kennedy. Scene shifts to President Kennedy broadcasting a report, about his European trip, to the American people, on June 6,1961, He states that he went to Vienna to meet the Leader of the Soviet Union, Mr. Khrushchev. View of President Kennedy shaking hands with Khrushchev, in Vienna. Kennedy, Krushchev, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, with Soviet Foreign Minister, Andrei Gromyko, and other officials on steps of meeting place. The two leaders shaking hands again, as photographers take pictures. Local citizens watching the historic event. Scene shifts back to President Kennedy delivering his post-trip report to the Nation. Scene shifts to the Soviet Embassy in Vienna, where Nikita Khrushchev stands outside and greets President Kennedy as his car arrives. Views of Kennedy and Khrushchev conversing inside the Soviet Embassy. Brief outdoor scenes and then view of Khrushchev escorting Kennedy as he leaves the Embassy, and he and Dean Rusk enter their car. Final scene reverts back to Kennedy's broadcast on June 6th.

Date: 1961, June 3
Duration: 4 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034257