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Logbook of ship Quest on death of Ernest Shackleton; his burial and gravesite in Grytviken, South Georgia.
A film about Sir Ernest Shackleton's last expedition to Antarctica. Clip opens with view of cover of ship log book for the Quest. A few frames of the clip show the logbook entry for January 5, 1922 indicating the sudden death of Ernest Shackleton from heart failure and notes about the attending physician, Macklin. Scene changes to show the grave of Ernest Shackleton in Grytviken, South Georgia Island. Crew members approaching and gathered around the grave site of Shackleton on a snow covered field. A wreath at the grave.
Members of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's Antarctic expedition accompany a Norwegian whaling vessel during hunt in waters off South Georgia Island.
Opening slate states that "South Georgia is one of the greatest whaling centers in the World." It notes that more than 10 thousand are taken annually. View from a whaling vessel of a pod breaking the surface of the water. Flocks of birds follow them closely. Slate states that "A whaling trip was a delightful experience for the crew. (This alludes to members of the Shackelton Antarctic expedition who are aboard the whaler for the experience.) Slate states, "The gunner stands on a forward platform to direct the movements of the boat." View of the gunner in the ship's bow. Next, he is seen manning a harpoon gun and directing the ship''s movement. Slate reads: "The harpoon hits the bulls eye and away goes the whale under water at a terrific speed." View of heavy line in the rigging that is attached to the harpoon. (Slate says it is a quarter of a mile in length.) View of the whale being hoisted aboard the ship by its flukes. Whaling crew members use wooden poles with harpoon points to maneuver the whale. The whale is tagged with a Norwegian flag and released. Another view of the gunner in the ship's bow preparing to harpoon another whale. He fires the harpoon gun, twice, at this whale. Closeup of the whale next to the ship's starboard side, where crew members are retrieving it with a line.
Crew members dig snow and ice during an expedition to Antarctica.
A film about Sir Ernest Shackleton's last expedition to Antarctica. Ship Quest reaches the southern most point of it's trip during their Antarctica expedition. Crew members dig and load blocks of ice in a container. The container being pulled aboard . The crew members dig at the snow covered ice and a dog is seen in the foreground. The ship is stopped, unable to get past the ice.
Use of mobile clinic against Syphilis in Georgia, McIntosh, Glynn and Camden, areas in United States.
An awareness film about Syphilis by United States Public Health Service, United States. Film titled 'Three countries against Syphilis'. Map of Georgia. Scenes of areas in coastal Georgia. Atlantic ocean waves breaking on shores south of Savannah, Georgia. View of the old slave hospital building on the grounds of Retreat Plantation in Glynn County, Georgia. Wide panning view of the Sidney Lanier Oak Tree in the marshes of Glynn (Lanier's Oak in Brunswick, Georgia). Fisherman waits on docks and watches fishing boat come in at Brunswick, Georgia. Line of fishing boats at docks. View inside fishery and cannery operations, with rows of women seated in front of conveyor holding shrimp or crab. Filling cans, women use mallets to pound open crab claws and add crab meat to canning operations. Wide view of a large wood pulp mill, with many logs waiting in exterior yard, and smoke coming from plant factory. An industrial plant in Brunswick Georgia is shown where workers distill pine oil and other wood by-products. A man is seen in a production factory pulling wood veneer off of a press for us in wooden boxes. At a syphilis control clinic, a medical technigican takes a blood sample from an African American man. Doctor takes sample at a modern clinic. Doctor puts Neoarsphenamine drug on shelf of dispensary. White doctor or medical technician draws blood from a white patient. African American doctor or medical technician draws blood from an African American man. A free health department clinic is seen where nurses work with multiple patients at one time. African American boys and girls are seen in a school yard. The children run and play outside. View inside health clinic at St. Simons Island Georgia, with nurses and doctors treating patients. A rural doctor treating a man at a home clinic. View deep in a pine forest of working men operating a sawmill to cut Pine logs. Workers at a turpentine still perform tasks to produce turpentine. Mobile health clinic seen traveling via bus on roads in woods. Map shows Georgia, McIntosh, Glynn and Camden, areas covered by mobile clinics. Women walk towards a mobile clinic for an examination. Men loaded on an ox cart. Old man walks towards the clinic. School bus brings patients. The medical vans consist of electric sterilizers, refrigerators, fans and lights. A nurse immunizes a African American boy against Typhoid fever. A nurse takes blood samples for laboratory tests. A doctor examines a male patient.
Rural water mill and the rise of Kenneth Killinger as a preacher in the southern Appalachians
Depicts life near the southern Appalachian region of Marion, Virginia in Smyth County, and specifically the path of Kenneth G. Killinger from being a mill operator to becoming a mountain missionary of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia. Man carries sack of corn to a water powered mill. Sign "Corn Ground." Young man actor portraying Kenneth G. Killinger weighs the corn with a simple scale and then pours it into the stone grinder. He gives the ground corn to the customer, along with a booklet that reads, "The Augsburg Sunday School Teacher, 1910." Close view of the contents page of the booklet. The young man standing at the edge of the mill, water wheel turning beside him. Scenes portraying two memories from his youth: A woman taking a paddle to a boy as punishment. Next scene is a group of teenage and younger boys gathered together and taking drinks of moonshine whiskey alcohol from a bottle. They cringe from the taste and pass the bottle around. Scene of men digging a grave in a graveyard beside a rural church. Killinger reenters the mill. Scene of young Killinger sitting on the porch of a rural home, reading to young children. Killinger counseling a bed-ridden elderly woman. On screen text reads, "Kenneith G. Killinger. 'The Mountain Missionary' of The Lutheran Synod of Virginia. Marion, Virginia. July 24, 1921." View of Killinger in 1921, preaching to congregation sitting under a tree. The congregation entering a small makeshift church building. The congregation entering an abandoned rail car turned into their church. The congregation later in a larger church building. Killinger preaching. Rural children singing from hymnals. Churchgoers exiting the church.
President Franklin D Roosevelt advocates for higher wages and compares feudalism with fascism during a speech in Gainesville, Georgia.
President Franklin D Roosevelt addresses a large gathering in Gainesville, Georgia. He expresses concern regarding the poor economic condition of southern states during the Great Depression and advocates for higher wages and against a system like feudalism. He says the problems are caused by selfishness on the part of a few, leaving one third of the nation ill fed, ill clad, and ill housed. He says "Georgia and the lower south may just as well face facts." He says most wage earners get wages that are far too low, and that "there is little difference between the feudal system and the fascist system" and that he is opposed to both.A large number of people gathered outside a building as they listen to the President.
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