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Old men and women dance at a garden in Oakland, California.

Older men and women dance at a garden in Oakland, California. The dancers from the "class of '61" (1861 - Civil War era) square dance in pairs. They dance to the tune of "Johnny in the low ground" and "Turkey in the Straw".

Date: 1919
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035194
Thousands of honker ducks being fed at a municipal refuge in Oakland,California

Newsreel titled 'Thousands of wild ducks find haven in municipal refuge' shows thousands of honker ducks being fed at a municipal refuge near lake Merritt in Oakland,California.

Date: 1931, January 15
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038349
Otto Gradenigo works on Marine models in Oakland, California.

Otto Gradenigo works on Marine models of tall sailing ships and other vessels in Oakland, California. He is in a rush to complete the ship and marine models for the 1932 Chicago World's Fair. Miniature reproductions of various vessels can be seen, with Mr Gradenigo working on the scale models.

Date: 1931
Duration: 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023624
Mystery Plane taxis and takes off during a test by the U.S. Army in Oakland, California.

A man stands on Mystery plane during a test by the U.S. Army in Oakland, California. A man works at engine. Plane's rotator move directed by robot pilot. Plane taxis and takes off.

Date: 1935, March 18
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675055154
African American children compete during watermelon eating contest in Oakland, California.

African American children compete during a water-melon eating contest in Oakland, California. Children eat slices of melons placed on benches. They race forward to the benches. A bench tips and some fruit falls the ground. Close up of a young child eating a slice of watermelon as fast as he can.

Date: 1929, October 16
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050360
Carpenters build clubhouse for troops and men boxing in Oakland, California during World War I.

Volunteers build clubhouse for troops in Oakland, California. Carpenters at work during the construction of a clubhouse. The carpenters cut lumbers into pieces. People standing in the background look at the men working. Few men sitting and a few of them standing, in a circle. The men in the circle boxing. They look at the men boxing.

Date: 1918
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069486