Close view of Battleship, USS Oregon (BB-03) with officers and crew seen on deck in dress whites, during Spanish American War Victory Fleet Review on the Hudson River, New York City, August 20, 1898. Another ship in the parade is seen in the background, behind the Oregon. ( Edison Company, 1898)
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, Samuel Gompers and Frank Morrison at the Convention of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in Buffalo, New York. President Woodrow Wilson arrive to attend the Convention of the American Federation of Labor. President speaks at the Convention and leaves in a car. Samuel Gompers, Head of American Federation of Labor meets and shakes hand with Frank Morrison, Secretary of American Federation of Labor. They both pose for a photograph outside a building. Samuel Gompers leaves in Car. A Parade convention.
Jeannette Rankin, of Montana, the first woman elected to U.S. House of Representatives (served April 1917 through December 1918). A pacifist, co-founder of the American Civil Liberties Union, and champion of humanitarian causes, she is seen addressing a group from a speakers pavilion in Union Square, Manhattan, New York City, in September, 1924. She accepts a glass of water from an associate (unseen). Closeups of Rankin leaning over the railing above an American flag, as she speaks to assembled group of men and women. From further away, several men and women associates can be seen at work behind her in the pavilion. Views from behind and to her right, with listeners below and cars parked in the square. Street scene in background. As before, Ms Rankin leans forward to be better heard. (There is no evidence of microphone in use.)
A film about the city of New Orleans in Louisiana. Pictures pasted on a wall and a small trumpet on a wall in a room. A man and a woman look at musical instruments on display in a window. People listen to Jazz music at the Preservation Hall in the French Quarter. A sign reads 'Preservation Hall'. Old men play Jazz music as people listen. A band plays Jazz during a parade.
A film about the city of New Orleans in Louisiana. A horse drawn carriage moves past a house during Spring Fiesta. A woman dressed in a gown climbs up the stairs of the house. Water flows from a fountain in a garden. Women stand near the fountain. Men and women chat.
A trotting race in Goshen, New York. Hambletonian trot race gets underway as horses trot around the race track and spectators cheer. Best of three races being conducted to decide the winner. Volo Song wins the race.
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