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U.S. President Richard Nixon insists to recruit more women for various government jobs in the United States.

Nixon talks to a staff group during a meeting in the White House. Presidential staff assistant Barbara Franklin speaks about initiatives of Nixon administration to recruit more women in administrative jobs. Newly selected women for various government jobs in the Nixon administration take oath. From a pro-Nixon "documentary" called "The Nixon Years: Change Without Chaos" covering President Richard Nixon's first four years in office. Released during his 1972 reelection campaign.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1972
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056802
First Lady Patricia Nixon indulges in horse racing, polo and waves at spectators at a sports function in the United States.

U.S. First Lady Patricia Nixon as a public figure and as a companion of President Richard Nixon. Patricia with a number of children talks and smiles. She rides a horse cart in deserts. She flies kites, plays golf and polo as she inaugurates a sports meet. She gives autographs to spectators at the ceremony. Spectators cheer for her.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1972
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056808
U.S. citizens invited to send vacation photographs taken abroad to OSS in the United States during World War 2

Public service announcement to be shown to American citizens going to move theaters during World War II. U.S. OSS (Office of Strategic Services, precursor to Central Intelligence Agency or CIA) headed by Colonel William Joseph Donovan asks the public to send in vacation photographs taken abroad. Narrator explains that photos of overseas ports, docks, railroads, and places of strategic importance in cities can be useful for the U.S. war effort (for intelligence and targeting purposes). Women workers remove pictures from mail sacks, view them for useful information, and sort them. Men examine images by magnifying glasses. Closeups of example photos are shown. Colonel L. E. Norris takes a look at photographs at his desk and holds up a card with his name and address. Narrator invites viewers to send photographs to Colonel Norris as a civilian contribution to the war effort and says, "it's one way you can help win the war."

Location: United States USA
Date: 1942
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058203
A truck loaded with hogs drives to market along a highway in the United States

View from a vehicle traveling ahead of an open truck, carrying hogs, as it drives along a highway in the U.S.A. View of the same open truck from behind, as it carries hogs to market. The driver wears a hat. Another automobile passes the truck.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1916
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058510
Early activities in the United States to combat forest fires. Circa 1910 scenes of lookout stations. Osborne fire finder

Scenes of early Forest Ranger activities to fight forest fires. A circa 1910 photo of Fire Warden standing on observation post at top of extremely tall tree. A flag flies at the observation post. A tree House observation post on the top of a tall bare tree. A "wooden skyscraper"lookout tower. A fire warden and his family pose in front of their house at the base of a lookout tower in Arkansas. Lookout house built on a high peak in Willamette National Forest, Oregon. A tall steel tower lookout in the Suwanee forest, Georgia. A Ranger at an early lookout point, equipped only with a map and compass. Fire warden sights through a W.B. Osborne's fire finder and makes a telephone call. Observations from two ranger stations being plotted on a map and the intersecting lines give the exact location of area under fire.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1910
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058685
Early means of communication used in case of a forest fire in United States.

Early developments in North American forest fire detection and communication Various methods of communication used to send information during a forest fire. Smoke rises from forest and a Ranger, carrying a spade, climbs a hill in the area. Circa 1920 picture of a man with a carrier pigeon used to send information in case of forest fire. Rangers with shovels working around smoking underbrush. Another man with a hand mirror for reflecting the suns rays and sending a signal to others. A man speaks over a telephone. Man in a room as he speaks over a wireless handset.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1920
Duration: 1 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058686
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