Aeriel view of the New Orleans, Louisiana. A view of overlooking city of New Orleans. A white ship docked at a pier. A view of a harbor and shoreline. The city and buildings in the background. Aerial view of the city with light posts, pedestrians, parked vehicles, buildings, moving traffic and billboard. A bus lane in middle of dual street. The tops of buildings and a railroad.
Professional tennis players return to New York after winning the Davis Cup. American tennis players John Donald Budge (Don Budge), Gene Mako, Frank "Frankie"' Andrew Parker and other players pose holding the Davis Cup. Buildings in the background. A close up of Gene Mako, Frankie Andrew Parker, and Don Budge aboard a ship in New York Harbor.
A Motor Sports Show and a modern kitchen in New York City, New York. Models get into cars on display at Madison Square Garden. Few are imported cars. Modern concept cars are shown. In a modern house concept kitchen various gadgets and innovations are shown. A woman housewife opens a cabinet and moves a counter top with the touch of a fingertip. A hidden cabinet comes down with a wave of the hand by a homemaker.
U.S. receives a train of gifts in New York City from France (showing their appreciation for relief goods sent by the Americans following World War 2). French freighter Magellan, with "Merci America" painted on her sides, arrives at New York Harbor. It carries a train of 49 French railroad box cars filled with tens of thousands of gifts of gratitude sent by the people of France. Government officials greet each other. A railroad box car is lowered on the dock area from the ship. A sign on the box car : 'Homme 40, Chevaux (enlong) 8'. People stand on either side of a road to welcome and look at the train of gifts while it passes along the streets of the city. Government officials seated in a car. A band plays musical instruments in a parade to welcome the train.
Early motion picture of Herald Square, in New York City, at intersection of Broadway, Sixth Avenue, and 34th Street. A couple of uniformed policemen direct traffic. Many pedestrians on the sidewalks. Several electric trolley cars drive about and a horse-drawn trolley is also seen. Filmed by Edison Company May 11, 1896, in New York City.
Several members of an organization parade on horseback on a street in New York City. They wear sashes displaying a small emblem, and are followed by a large uniformed brass band. Spectators line the sidewalks to watch. (Probably created by Edison Company cinematographers when they photographed many New York City scenes with a portable camera, in 1896)
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