Film opens concentrating on sunset viewed as the sun drops below the horizon with hills surrounding. Scene shifts to a river and a steam excursion boat plying its way along the river toward the camera. The boat blows its whistle emiting an extended burst of steam into the air.
View from upper deck of a ferry boat entering the terminal at Liberty Landing Train Station and Ferry Terminal, New Jersey. It approaches and reverses engines as it is about to touch the pier. It noses in gently and attendants set ramp in place using hand wheels. Once secured, passengers debark and enter building. Two men move baggage from the ferry.
Senator Hubert Humphrey is chosen by U.S. President Lyndon Johnson to be a candidate for the Vice-Presidential elections. Senator Hubert Humphrey and President Lyndon Johnson driven off in a car. President Lyndon Johnson at the U.S. Capitol building during the oath ceremony after winning the Presidential elections. His supporters cheer holding banners. President Johnson waves at the crowd. President Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson in New Jersey. A crowd cheers and applauds on hearing the President's speech.
1928 Democratic National Convention in Texas. Governor Alfred E. Smith tips his hat. Al Smith persuading Franklin to run for Governor of New York. Street scene in Albany, New York with Capitol in background. Newly elected Governor Franklin Roosevelt at his desk in office in Albany. Newly elected Governor Franklin Roosevelt, seated next to Mrs. Edith (Atschul) Lehman,as they converse, at the inaugural ball. Roosevelt's son-in-law, Curtis Dall; his daughter, Mrs. Curtis Bean Dall (Eleanor Anna E. Roosevelt) ; his wife, Eleanor; his mother, Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt; and Herbert H. Lehman, are standing behind them. Governor Roosevelt, riding in an open car with his mother, at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, New York. Governor Roosevelt lunching in an open pavilion at the Fair.
School girls model new fashions in stylish outfits inspired by screen stars at Plaza Hotel in New York City. Young girls pose to model in summer and winter clothing including skirts, jackets, ski wear and robes. The clothing styles are inspired by singing star Gloria Jean.
Aviator Jimmie Mattern in Floyd Bennett Field, New York. Jimmie Mattern boards the aircraft and takes off for his trip across the Atlantic. Crowd watches as the young Texas pilot takes off.
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