Activities of people aboard the United States Naval Ship ( USNS ) Barrett in Staten Island, New York. Two hostesses stand. Sailors and other officers salute as Admiral Voseller comes aboard. A woman and naval officers also come aboard. White and African American members of the U.S. Armed Forces (GIs) carry their bags aboard.
Activities of people aboard the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Barrett in Staten Island, New York. Hostesses and members of the U.S. Armed Forces (GIs) on a pier. Civilians on the pier wave. The hostesses wave from the USNS Barrett. The name of the ship 'USNS Barrett' inscribed on a side. The ship at a dock.
The United States Naval Ship ( USNS ) Barrett in Staten Island, New York. The ship leaves a harbor. A fireboat alongside the ship. Passengers near a rail on the ship.
Lockheed Hudson bombers sink at a pier in Staten Island, New York during World War II. Two American built Lockheed Hudson light bombers loaded on barges await shipment to England for the Royal Air Force. The bombers are damaged as the barges spring a leak and sink.
The American Interplanetary Society's first liquid fuel rocket is launched from Staten Island in New York, United States in 1933. George Edward Pendray of the AIS, and his associate preparing for the launch. The 7 1/2 foot rocket is placed on a stand. Other men look on. The rocket, fueled with gasoline and liquid oxygen, takes off. Its fuel tank overheats and explodes moments after takeoff and the rocket crashes to the beach below. (From a November 10, 1958 newsreel recounting events 25 years earlier. The world's first successful liquid fuel rocket was launched by Robert Goddard in Auburn, Massachusetts, on 16 March 1926. This film records the first such attempt under auspices of the American Interplanetary Society, in 1933. )
Penicillin treatment of wounded American soldiers in action during World War II.at Halloran General Hospital in Staten Island, New York. Doctor packs penicillin into deep buttock wound. Nurse injects substance into a patient's arm. Doctor packs thigh wound with a penicillin.
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