Aftermaths of a flood in Springfield, Massachusetts. Several newspaper headlines about the damage caused by the flood in Massachusetts. WPA (Works Progress Administration) men on roads clearing debris. The men clear mud from the roads with snowplows. Bricks on a road during repaving work. The men during reconstruction work on the streets. A man on a telephone pole repairing wires. A man clearing debris in front of a house. A man washing the door of the house. Few men outside houses. A man moving furniture from the second story of a building surrounded by water. A man washing the furniture. Damaged houses and buildings. Furniture outside the houses. Damaged buildings on the shore of a water body. A few men among the debris. Buildings surrounded with water. A vehicle half sunk in water. A few men beside the vehicle. View of the vehicle beside a few trees and buildings surrounded by water and men in waist deep water. (Great Depression period)
Flood relief operations in Springfield, Massachusetts. A vehicle half sunk in water. A few men beside the vehicle. View of the vehicle beside a few trees and buildings surrounded by water and men in waist deep water. WPA (Works Progress Administration) men sewing garments as part of the flood relief work. Heaps of garments in a room. Men trying on the garments. Few children wearing clothes. WPA men delivering food and clothes to people during the flood relief work. People waiting in lines are provided with food. WPA men stacking things in the back of a truck. The truck moving on a street in water. Men carrying things to houses. A dog with pups. Several dogs on the street. A kitten taken in a basket. Babies in small beds. Nurses taking care of the babies. A baby is fed milk from a bottle. A baby is given a bath. The nurses bath the babies in small tubs. Flood waters flowing among trees. Water gushing through the streets damaging buildings and houses.
The International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. A huge crowd in the stands during the race. A number of balloons let off into the air marking the start of the motor racing. The cars take off. A large number of people watching from both the sides of the track. The cars racing on the track. One car moving away from the track and toppling followed by four other cars hitting each other and piling on the track. The crowd in the stands. The damaged cars are removed from the track by a few men. The race restarts and the cars moving on the track. Two women in the crowd. Men standing on the sides of the track. View of a car racing to the finishing line. A man standing among the crowd takes photographs. People gather around winner A. J. Foyt's car. Several photographers taking pictures. A. J. Foyt wearing a garland of flowers standing beside a woman and a few officials. Foyt kisses the woman.
A demonstration by members of the Bonus Army in Cleveland, Ohio during the Great Depression. The members of the Bonus Army gathered near railway tracks. Men take over a train and sit on the tracks. They demand transportation to Washington DC. The police moves the demonstrators
A height rule to decide fare for children in Detroit, Michigan. The height rule decides a child's age- if the height is more than 44 inches, the child is equal to or more than 6 years and has to pay full fare. Children and their parents get on a streetcar. A conductor takes fare from the children. The children get down the streetcar.
An ancient tower in Easthampton, Massachusetts which was erected by Samuel Williston in 1853. View of the tower. Men set the tower on fire. Smoke billows up from the burning tower. The tower falls down.
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