Kidnapping of twenty month child of aviator Charles Lindbergh, Cuttyhunk, Massachusetts. Negotiator for Lindberg, Dr. John F. Condon in St. Thomas Cemetery, in the Bronx, New York, with a ransom of $50,000 demanded by kidnapper. Lindberg flies in sky above the area for a clue of his kidnapped child. A kidnapper scales a ladder, tries to reach a baby on first floor but a alarm sounds and he runs back. The mother arrives and picks up her child.
Various types of vehicles use the road, in United States. A number of parked cars at a public parking lot. Vehicles move on a busy street outside a motel. Motor truck and a trailer moves on a road. Flatbed car carrier truck parked on side of road with several new Ford automobiles on it. Two women leave their house, sit in a car and drive away. Cars, trucks, buses and a horse cart on a road. An early Greyhound Bus bound for Washington approaches on a highway. A late 1920's or early 1930's automobile passes a horse driven cart at high speed.
Number of cars drive on a road to a stadium, United States. Cars arrive at a horse racing track to witness a horse race. Man pays admission charges at entrance at sign that says $1.50 admission for grandstands and paddock. Spectators enjoy horse racing. Large number of cars in parking lot of horse racing track, with farm fields seen just outside the parking lot. Jockeys compete with each other as their horses race toward the finish line, and spectators watch and cheer from the stands.
Common carrier buses and cars drive on a highway. View of a Greyhound Lines passenger bus as it drives on a highway. Girl and boy students board a school bus to reach a rural school. Students and bus driver step in and bus drives away.
1930's motor trucks, buses and cars on a road in the United States. A truck loaded with material. Men load furniture into a parked moving truck outside a residence. Truck common carriers of freight on their way on a highway; faster cars overtake the trucks.
Dairy and produce transport by trucks in Washington DC and surrounding areas. A worker at a refrigerated railroad box loads produce of fruit and vegetables onto a W. Chas Heitmuller wholesale company truck in Washington DC. Truck carrying produce moves away from the loading area. Men deliver goods from truck into a Sanitary Grocery Company store in Washington DC (The Sanitary chain was later acquired by Safeway). Men driving trucks carrying livestock. Two African American farm workers load barrels of produce onto a truck on a farm field. A line of trucks from the W.A. Simpson Dairy in Washington DC drives on a rural road transporting Simpson's Milk to the city. A Simpson Milk truck backs into a bay at a home or business in a Washington DC neighborhood for a delivery. View of pneumatic tires on a truck, that ease wear on the roads.