A film about the United States President Richard Nixon's visit to Asia and Europe. A military band plays as an aircraft lands in Salzburg, Austria. Air Force One Boeing 707 “Spirit of ‘76” (SAM 26000). President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon descend from airstair. President Nixon being greeted by Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs Rudolf Kirchschläger. President Nixon and U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger confer. President shakes hands with a policeman. View of Salzburg. President Nixon, Secretary Kissinger and Austrian Federal Chancellor Bruno Kreisky confer at the Schloss Klessheim (Kleßheim 1a, 5071 Wals, Austria). Guests at a lunch. Pat Nixon shakes hands with guests. President at the lunch table.
A young Hungarian refugee girl leans on her father’s shoulder. Refugee girl in deep though, chin on hand. A Hungarian grandmother looks on. A woman strokes the head of a tired refugee girl on her lap. Vienna Town Hall in morning mist ( Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 1, 1010 Wien, Austria ) The Caritas Haus (presently at Albrechtskreithgasse 19-21, 1160 Wien, Austria) in Vienna. Hungarian family seeking help in the Roman Catholic-run Caritas Haus. Hungarian refugees speaking to a man at Catholic Relief Services. Poster behind man reads “Cath. Relief Services National Catholic Welfare Conference” with the United States and Austrian flags. Woman Hungarian refugee and her daughters speak with a female official to facilitate immigration to the United States. Men shake hands with a Caritas Haus official. A woman gives out free bags labeled “United States Escapee Program” to Hungarian refugees. Smiling Hungarian refugee girls opening their “United States Escapee Program” bags, inspecting the items included in the package. Welfare agency officials facilitate identification of refugees. Hungarian refugee family holding their passports. Official examining passports and recording information with typewriter. Hungarian refugee man introducing each family member to the official.
Two liberated prisoners nap in a truck outside a prisoner barracks while others supplies into the Ebensee concentration camp after German surrender. Armed guards keep a vigil. Priest at the barracks. View from mountainside down into valley at the entire concentration camp. (World War II period).
Innsbruck Shooting Festival in Innsbruck during July, 1943, announced by banner stretched across a road. Buildings and Nazi banners in view. Closeups of Austrian men and women in colorful costumes. Closeup glimpse of the flag of a World War II Austrian State. A parade of Austrians carrying various Austrian State flags and others carrying unidentified flags. The parade viewed from above, and then from within the ranks of marching participants in traditional uniforms and carrying rifles. A huge crowd of spectators gathered on the sidewalks. A brass band playing for the marchers, from the sidelines. Shots of marcher's feet and then of them from waist up. German soldiers in uniform, recovering from war wounds, have front row seats. An antique cannon is fired. Then the street becomes completely filled with participants and spectators.
Building Alpine highways in Germany in 1930s: View of idyllic lake and mountain scene with a boat moving, in the Austrian Alps. Ceremonies marking the opening of new roadway in the Alpine region. Stormtroopers (brownshirt Sturmabteilung or SA) are formed up for inspection by leaders, in an Alpine field. A banner across a new road says that German labor will pave the way to freedom. Stormtroopers and spectators line a new road as an official car begins to travel it beneath the banner. The car breaks a ribbon, officially opening the new road. A stormtrooper leader stands in the car. Several cars form a motorcade filled with Stormtroopere leaders, on the new road. A motorized Cornucopia float travels the new road, along with a float of flowers and an open truck filled with local citlzens. Scenic views of mountains and valleys from the new road.
Amateur home movie showing a farming family at a house in a rural Austrian village. Elderly man poses with young girls, possibly granddaughters. Two women walk with children on dirt road behind houses. Family members pose in backyard. Man leads calf on a rope. Visiting family members in nicer clothing walk in grass behind house, with man carrying bucket full of water. View of house with pond in front of it. Large group of family walking in grass.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.