Air race in Washington DC, United States. Spectators gathered on the field to watch the air race. Admiral Moffett among the spectators. Planes in flight. Race between U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine aircraft for Curtiss Marine Trophy.
Exterior of Capitol building in Washington DC. Firemen wash the off dirt and grime from the building using high pressure water hoses.
Fishermen fishing in a tributary of Columbia River in Longview. Washington. The fishermen on boats catch fish from the tributary. Caught fishes on the boat. A fisherman catches fish in the background. The fishermen catching fishes. A fishing net with the catch. The fisherman empties the net on the boat. Birds seated in the water catch fish. The birds flying. A man fishing at the edge of the water catches fish. A basket with fish. A woman catching fish.
Members of the Bonus Army gathered in Washington DC, United States during the Great Depression. View of the U.S. Capitol through trees. Bonus Army members gathered on a field with more arriving by trucks. The men march. Bonus Army men at a soup kitchen. Members of the Bonus Army relax.
Police disperse Bonus Army demonstrators in Washington DC. Police officer climbs ladder and drags World War 1 veterans from old abandoned building planned for demolition. U.S. flag on the building. Lacking ability to control the situation, District of Columbia authorities appeal to President Herbert Hoover who orders the U.S. Army to restore order. U.S. Army cavalry are seen entering the area followed by several M1917 tanks.
The United States Capitol in Washington DC. President Hoover signs two pages of a document, with the help a staff person who shows him where to sign. Among the officials present for the signing, is Secretary of War, Patrick Jay Hurley, seen at the back of the gathering. After signing the documents, the President speaks briefly and steps away.
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