A member of the Poor Richard Club of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, presents a framed certificate, documenting the award of the club's Golden Medal of Achievement, to Clare Booth Luce, who stands holding the other side of the document.
United States Navy junks warships in accord with London Treaty in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cruiser USS St. Louis (C-20), World War transport veteran, being scrapped. Americans dismantle the ship. Large pipes being lowered with the help of a crane.
Overweight women undergo physical training from male trainers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A group of women exercise while lying down and doing leg exercises to shed fat. Women wearing vibrating belts to aid abdominal muscle (abs) stimulation. An obese woman gets on a rocking wooden horse designed to simulate a horse galloping (rather like an early treadmill) while an instructor directs the heavy woman during the training.
A United States Navy PV-3 helicopter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The PV-3 helicopter with a capacity of 10 passengers on a field. Rotor blades rotate. Men and women board the helicopter. The helicopter lifts off and in flight. Twin rotors of the helicopter rotate while it is in the flight.
Convention of Beauty Culturists ban short hair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A group of women (still in flapper era from the 1920s) with short hair or bob hair display various hair styles. A barber trims hair of a chimpanzee named Bridget seated in a barber chair. A woman files her nails. The barber removes excess hair with a brush and shows a mirror to the chimpanzee.
United States Navy aircraft carrier Langley (CVL-27) being activated at Philadelphia Navy shipyard in Pennsylvania prior to transfer to France. A yard worker sprays deck plates of the carrier. The yard workers work on the deck of the carrier. A gun director being hoisted off the carrier and being placed on flat cap on the pier. Cocoons being removed from the gun mount by a crane. The gun mount being swung outboard by a large crane.
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