U.S. 12th Field Artillery Regiment in action in Bois De Belleau, (Belleau Wood), France during World War I. The troops are wearing masks. The soldiers load shells in a field gun. Wooden boxes in the background. The soldiers sit in a dry grassland and are read papers. A soldier on a radio. A field switchboard attached on a wooden log. A U.S. officer looks at a map and draws a line on it. The troops seated on the ground look at the map. The soldier talks over the radio. The soldiers put shells in the wooden boxes.
Unarmed matador jumps over the head of a charging bull in a bullring at Mont-De-Marsan, France. Spectators watch from the stand. Bull attacks the matador. Fellow members lift the wounded bull fighter and leads him outside the bullring.
Cemetery of the American Expeditionary Force in France during World War 1. Cemetery at Bois de Etraye. Line of graves of U.S. Army soldiers at a cemetery, crosses on graves. American soldiers stand at cemetery during burial ceremonies. Soldiers stand with rifles and fire a salute. View of the graves. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
View of a shell-pocked countryside near Chamin Des dames in France during World War I. An abandoned house. American troops dig ground.
Huge crowd of Catholics meet for devotions marking the Convocation Eucharistic Congress at Santiago de Cuba. 60,000 Catholics gather to attend the ceremonies. Coronation ceremony of the Patron Saint of Cuba follows.
U.S. President Herbert Hoover on the 1932 presidential reelection campaign trail in Des Moines Iowa, during the Great Depression. A banner across a main street shows his picture and reads "Iowa Welcomes You". A motorcade carrying the President, is accompanied by supporters walking alongside. Spectators on both sides of the streets watch the President pass by. Some confetti can be seen floating in the air. The President waves from his car. The State Capitol building appears in the background. Citizens disappointed with current economic hard times make their feelings known by following the Presidents motorcade in trucks, motorcars and on horseback. Farm workers in a truck send their message on a sign reading "Hoovers Farm Relief. First - Foreclosure. Then -This". A sign on the back of another truck reads 'In Hoover We Trusted, Now We Are Busted'. Two men ride horses carrying signs on the horses' rear ends reading: "Hoover Put Us Here".
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