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Brooks Walter invents a new device to parallel park vehicles into spaces along the curb in Piedmont, California.

Car parallel parking challenge is solved by new fifth wheel-equipped car in Piedmont, California. New device invented by Brooks Walter that facilitates the task of nosing automobiles into spaces along the curb. Car demonstrates parking along the curb between vehicles. Driver positions car front into space and then activates use of a spare wheel attached to rear of car that lowers to the ground, raises vehicle end, and allows driver to direct the rear of the automobile horizontally into the parallel parking space.

Date: 1933, June 5
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044359
Fire fighters try to extinguish fire at an oil refinery in Long Beach, California.

Oil Refinery blast in Long Beach, California. Black smoke rises after the blast in an oil refinery. Fire fighters spray water on the blazing fire. Huge towers burn. Explosion at the Oil Refinery. Workers lift tin shades and clear debris.

Date: 1933, June 5
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044362
Lion cubs spring at balloons when they are put to balloon test to reveal their ferocious nature, in El Monte, California.

Lion cubs during the balloon test in El Monte, California. A group of lion cubs in a den in El Monte. A bunch of balloons put into the den by animal psychologists, for the balloon test. The lion cubs watch the balloons in the air. The cubs spring at the balloons, revealing their ferocious nature. A group of cubs watching another cub pawing at a balloon and the balloon bursts.

Date: 1933, August 16
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675055008
18 infant lions, tigers, black panthers and coyotes arrive at the zoological park within ten days in San Francisco, California.

Eighteen infant lions, tigers, black panthers and coyotes arrive at the zoo within ten days in San Francisco, California. The young animals in their chambers. Attendant arrives and picks two lion cubs. A doctor medically examines an infant tiger. Doctor assisted by a nurse takes tiger's foot prints and examines it

Date: 1933, May 25
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037110
The wooden oil vessel 'Santa Paula' set ablaze on the beach of San Francisco Bay at Hunters Point, California.

The wooden oil vessel 'Santa Paula' used to transport fuel on the high seas, set ablaze on the beach of San Francisco Bay at Hunters Point, California. Santa Paula's hulk burns after being condemned as a menace to shipping. Smoke and fire blaze from the ship as it burns. View of the vessel's hull on fire.

Date: 1933, July 10
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675022446
National Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta between Washington Huskys Pacific Coast Champions and Yale's Shell at Long Beach, California.

National Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta between the Pacific coast champion Washington Husky team (University of Washington) and Yale's Shell, held at Long Beach, California. Group of participants row boats. University of Washington crew of 8 wins four cornered duel for National Shell title. The Washington Husky team crosses the line six feet ahead of Yale's Shell. They set fast time of 6 minutes and 38.8 seconds for the 2000 meter course.

Date: 1933, July 10
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675022448