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Girls compete in Steeplechase Park's 25th annual Modern Venus Contest and judges pick Elissa Winston as winner, Coney Island.

Steeplechase Park's 25th annual Modern Venus Contest (bathing beauty parade) at Coney Island, New York. One Hundred and twenty five girls compete in Steeplechase Park's 25th annual Modern Venus Contest Girls in bikini parade by a pool. Male judge uses a measuring tape to measure the bust size and waist size of a female contestant. Nineteen year old brunette Elissa Winston wins the competition. Elissa Winston poses with the trophy.

Location: Coney Island New York USA
Date: 1938, August 3
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047790
British broker and sportsman John Cobb develops a turtle-shaped car to break speed record held by Captain Eyston in Wendover.

A turtle-shaped car developed by British broker and sportsman John Cobb. 2630 horse power car being taken out on road by two men. Flags of U.S. and UK painted on the car. It is made to break the world's auto speed record held by Captain Eyston. Cobb seated in the car.

Location: Wendover Utah USA
Date: 1938, August 3
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047791
A Polish wrestler Talun downs Danno O'Mahoney in a wrestling match in Buffalo, New York.

A wresting match in Buffalo. Wresting match in progress. Wrestling match between Polish wrestler Talun and Danno O'Mahoney. Polish wrestler downs Danno O'Mahoney to win the contest.

Location: Buffalo New York USA
Date: 1938, August 3
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047792
Kenny Harmon wins the Gold Cup outboard motor boat regatta held at Long Beach, California.

Gold Cup regatta in Long Beach, California. Spectators gathered to watch the motorboat regatta. Skimmers compete for the Gold Cup. Boats powered by outboard motors race on river. Kenny Harmon in 'Miss Reno' skips across the line to finish first.

Location: Long Beach California USA
Date: 1938, August 3
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047793
Emergency crews fight their way into the wreckage with torches to save the injured passengers in a subway crash, New York.

A subway train crash in New York City. A Southbound local train runs into a stalled train. Crowd and emergency crew gather at the turn of street. Emergency crews fight their way into the wreckage with blow torches to save the injured passengers. Crewmen assist the injured women out of the subway. Wounded people being rescued on stretchers .

Location: New York City USA
Date: 1938, August 22
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047794
Howard Hughes lands on Floyd Bennett Field after completing 10 1/2 hours of non stop flight from Atlantic Coast.

American aviator Howard Hughes sets a new transport plane mark of 10 1/2 hours non-stop from Atlantic Coast. Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra aircraft piloted by Howard Hughes lands on Floyd Bennett Field in New York City. Lockheed taxis on runway. Lockheed moves into a hangar. Hughes talks to newsmen.

Location: Brooklyn New York City USA
Date: 1938, August 22
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047795
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