Post war growth of housing in U.S. including advent of suburban home models. Display of Johnson Quality Homes in John Vanamaker's 'Village of Vision', in New York. People talk to a woman at reception desk. Woman at the desk hand over a literature to them. People moving inside a hall check display designs of a house. Woman moves out of the house. A man checks price list of various homes and makes notes on his catalog of house models. Woman at the reception area assists him.
Display of Johnson Quality Homes in John Vanamaker's 'Village of Vision', in New York. Woman and girl look at the model of a modern kitchen in one of the modern house concept models. The models of modern kitchens displayed on a turntable. Designs of kitchens with shelves, refrigerator, tables and chairs.
Professor Pierre Joliot tests uranium disintegration in Columbia University, New York. Joliot uses Geiger-Muller counter and notes down the readings. He controls the voltage. Joliot uses Geiger-Muller counter with a standard uranium source as placed on GM tube and take it off. A voltage control equipment is shown.
Dr. George Pegram explains the military possibilities of uranium fission in Columbia University in New York. He calls navy department on phone telling them that Dr. Fermi will call on them to explain the military possibilities of uranium fission. Views of a telephone. Studio reenactment : (Navy Commander Office) Scientist leaves the office after an interview with a commander and a Lieutenant. The navy commander thanks the scientist and asks that be kept informed. View of the scientist. The navy commander says good day to the scientist.
People eat donuts during the Donut Dunking Week in New York. Men seated around a table dip donuts in coffee and eat. A man grabs and eats a doughnut. Another man eats donuts with both hands. One man tries to eat his donut suspended from a string like a tea bag. Another man comically guards his donut from prying hands and eyes as he eats it.
Exterior View of Fuld Hall at the Institute of Advanced Study at Princeton University (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08542). Interior view shows Professor Albert Einstein as he writes on a blackboard. He then sits at a desk. Exterior views of churches and a synagogue in Princeton, New Jersey. Group of American people gathered to celebrate "I'm an American" day. They march with flags and are seen wearing various outfits that depict their heritage. View changes to showing student at the entrance of a building at Rutgers University. Inside, veterans of World War 2 attend classes at the university under the G.I. Bill or GI Bill of Rights. A World War II veteran named George Hutchinson, who is a student at Rutgers University, speaks about how the G.I. Bill enabled him to return to school, and that everyone was friendly and cooperative in helping him return to school. A veteran who is a student performs tests in a laboratory using various beakers and tubes.
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