U.S. Marines dropped off from U.S. marine helicopters at a landing zone during maneuvers. and then running on a field. Representatives of United Nations permanent member countries in a weekly conference session meeting of the permanent council. Exterior views of U.S. Capitol building with American flag flying. U.S. Congress in session in Capitol building. Technological advances in U.S. U.S. President Eisenhower on a visit passes beneath a sign "Atoms for Peace" and observes various displays dealing with atomic power and nuclear power. An early nuclear power plant in Idaho, and view of an electical power plant control room that uses power from the nuclear plant. Doctor in a hospital checks a patient using a atomic scanner. American workers work in Oil fields in the United States -- view of many oil rigs in one area and two oil workers working on an oil rig. Tractors and modern large harvesting devices being used in farms. Miners sit in mining rail carts and then enter a mine on the rail cart. Sign on wall at coal mine entrance reads, "Inland Steel Company." And below it another sign, "Price Mine Number 1. 1950." (deep mining operation in Price, Kentucky). Mechanical mining cutter used in mine is seen turning out many large chunks of coal. Rail carts transport raw ore out from the Price, Kentucky coal mine.
Crowd celebrating Armistice Day, November 11, 1918, in New York City. Many wave American flags. Dense crowd traps several vehicles. Different sequence shows the U.S. State funeral procession for the American Unknown Soldier of World War I, on November 21, 1921. Teams of white horses pull artillery caissons. Team of dark horses pull caisson bearing the coffin of the Unknown Soldier. It is covered with bunting and dark wreath. General of the Armies, John J. Pershing leads the Military officers who accompany the coffin. Following them is seen a large group of civilian officials, all in top hats.
Ford Model T cars being driven in vacation places, including National Parks, in the United States. A Ford Model T stops on a high bridge, overlooking a gorge, so passengers can enjoy the view. ford cars pass each other as they drive through a tunnel in scenic mountain terrain. A Ford Model T car drives on a path cut through a giant sequoia tree, past a couple hiking in the area. Model T cars negotiating a corduroy section of road in snow. A man in Ford car feeds a bear at woods edge in a National Park, as Park Ranger looks on. A family in a Ford car, pulling a trailer, stops and sets up a camp with tent and other items from their trailer.They sit under a canopy and set up for a meal, replete with chairs, table, tablecloth,and other accessories.
View of a busy market street in an unidentified city of the United States. Horse carts and car traffic on street. On a densely packed street, possibly in an immigrant neighborhood, an old woman bargains with a shopkeeper of a fruit and vegetable shop. Boys look on, curious about the camera.
Horse carts with massive wheels carry cut tree logs from a lumber site in a forest in United States. Tree felled by woodsman. Cut trees lie down in forest.
President Woodrow Wilson exits his house (Woodrow Wilson House 2340 S St NW, Washington, DC 20008, United States) and acknowledges American crowd by lifting his hat. Next scenes are earlier footage of President Wilson: Wilson seated in an open car on a winter day, with First Lady Mrs. Edith Bolling Wilson and another woman. Wilson seen standing in an open car during a parade. President Wilson's car procession in a parade passes on a city street with shops such as United Cigars and a shop named "Carney Bros". President Wilson with a walking stick or cane. President Wilson reading a speech to a gathered crowd.
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