Times Square night time signs and attractions in New York City. Lighted advertisements read 'Pepsodent toothpaste' , 'Chevrolet priced low'. Many lighted neon advertising signs on the streets of New York City. Cohen Theater, a garment shop building. Cabaret Follies with marquee that reads 'New Amsterdam glorifying the American girl'. America's Paradise restaurant reads 'World's most beautiful girls'. The Cotton Club in New York. A sign reads 'Hollywood Restaurant'. High society couples entering a club. Couples move out of their cars. Above the heads of the patrons, a large group of women, in swim suits, swing in synchronization on trapeze swings during a show.
Train carrying New York Governor and Presidential candidate Franklin Roosevelt (FDR). Boston citizens gather to see Franklin Roosevelt. Sign saying “Our Next President Franklin Roosevelt”. Supporters wave American flags during Franklin Roosevelt’s speech onstage. New York citizens wait in line to vote outside polling station. Former New York Governor, Al Smith, and his wife, Catherine Ann Dunn, walk together to their polling station. Al Smith is seen wearing his famous “brown derby”. View of Franklin Roosevelt waiting for election returns. Crowd in Times Square waiting for election updates. Police patrols the crowd. People cheer all over New York City when Franklin Roosevelt wins the election. Franklin Roosevelt smiles. Franklin Roosevelt swims in pool to relax after election victory.
Pedestrians on Park Avenue in New York City. Sign on 540 Park Avenue at E 61 St reads, “This property will be DEMOLISHED On this site will be erected a new luxury… AIR CONDITIONED multi story RESIDENTIAL BUILDING Plot 100 x 248 Riker & Co. 562-5’ Ave. New York 36, N.Y.”. Camera pans to view of 530 Park Avenue. Point of view through car window traveling down Park Avenue towards the New York Central Building (now Helmsley Building) Two women cross Park Avenue. View of skyscraper at 345 Park Avenue and E 52 St.
Marines of U.S. 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division, advance toward Talasea, New Britain in World War 2. Marines load and fire 75mm Howitzer. A tank stuck on a dirt road. The Marines dig around the tank's tread. The Marines give first aid to a wounded man. Two Marines seated with bandaged faces and legs. Dead Japanese soldiers on the ground. A shrine in the jungle.
View of The German Roman Catholic church at the Bitokara Mission compound in the Talasea District of New Britain during World War 2. U.S. Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division are seen strolling near a large building with wraparound porch, and relaxing near rough buildings that appear to be serving as their temporary quarters. Several marines walk in the interior of the mission church building. Altar and rows of bench seats are seen. Another view of the mission compound. A column of armed marines walks into the compound.
U.S. Marines of 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division, invade Talasea, New Britain. A U.S. armored vehicle being pulled uphill by a winch. The vehicle tows a trailer. The Marine driving the vehicle looks on the sides.
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