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Plywood used to make crafts, boats and airplanes for the Invasion of Normandy during World War 2

Plywood used to make war material for the Invasion of Normandy. Birch, maple and mahogany logs are boiled for 24 hours. The logs are rounded on rollers and then peeled into long sheets of veneer. Women war production workers take out thin sheets of wood made from the logs. The sheets are then put into drying ovens to reduce the moisture. Women make an alternating wood and glue pile. These are stacked and put into a machine press to make the finished plywood. Workers put together and weld the prepared plywood. The plywood is used to make landing crafts, boats, pontoons, army holding boards, gliders and fighter planes. Men construct boats and crafts. A glider takes off. Worker under the plane. British de Havilland Mosquito bombers parked in a row. The plywood was a major component of the Mosquitoes .

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675020670
American film and stage actor, Tyrone Power appeals to the public during the 1953 Cancer Drive.

American film and stage actor, Tyrone Power opens the 1953 Cancer Drive. Tyrone holds the American Cancer Society symbol and begins his appeal to the public. He talks about cancer, the crusade to save lives, research programs and the need to become aware. He holds up an envelope model and appeals to the people to donate generously and send gifts for the cause. He holds up an American Cancer Society poster to increase awareness about cancer.

Date: 1953, April 9
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675020701
The outgoing President Harry S Truman and the President-elect Dwight D Eisenhower.

President Harry S Truman holds his last official cabinet meeting in Washington DC. The President with his cabinet team seated around a table. He is presented with a chair at the head of the table. Plate on chair reads 'The President April 1945.' New York: President-elect Dwight D Eisenhower with his future official family poses for pictures. The future President with his cabinet seated and standing.

Date: 1953, January 12
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675020706
Mrs. Lindbergh poses with Mr. Edsel Ford, Mr. Henry Ford and Mrs. Ford in front of a plane and then leaves in the plane.

Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Mr Henry Ford, Mrs Ford and Mr Edsel Ford pose in front of a plane and then Mrs Lindbergh enters the plane and leaves. A plane in the hangar with several people standing near it. A man poses near the plane. Several people talk to each other. Mr Edsel Ford, Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Mr Henry Ford and Mrs Ford pose in front of the plane. Mrs Lindbergh (wife of Charles Lindbergh) enters the plane. She looks out of the plane door. The plane taxis out of the hangar and takes off. The plane in flight. A photographer takes pictures of the plane.

Date: 1927
Duration: 4 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021023
A Ford Tri-Motor in flight with Mrs. Lindbergh in it.

A Ford Tri-Motor in flight with Mrs Lindbergh, wife of Charles Lindbergh, aboard. A man stands on a runway and looks as a Ford Tri-Motor also known as 'The Tin Goose' tries to land. The man moves away as the plane comes towards the runway. The plane comes to a standstill and the man moves towards the plane. The engines stop one at a time. Engines run. Plane taxies and takes off. Plane in flight. Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh and some gentlemen near a plane. Mrs Lindbergh gets into the plane followed by the gentlemen. Engines run and the plane takes off. Plane in flight. Aerial view of plane over a field.

Date: 1927
Duration: 6 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021024
Mr. Henry Ford takes a ride on a cultivator and drives an early model of a tractor in a field.

Mr Henry Ford drives an early model of a tractor in a field. A man drives a cultivator in a field. Mr Henry Ford stands behind the driver. Mr Ford drives an early model of a tractor. He stands near a fallen frame building. Mr Ford walks out of the gate of the building with a man and watches as men try to get the tractor out of mud. He talks to the men.

Date: 1917
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021033