Great Depression era footage about federal provisions for the education of the North American Native American Indians in the United States. Boarding school buildings and campus at Sherman Institute in Riverside, California. Indian students play football on a school playground.
Three California police officers search shacks for indigents. The police officers stand outside one of the huts and a man emerges from it. Officers walk inside to inspect the ramshackle hut. They walk up to another hut. A group of men comes out of the hut and the officers look inside. The police officers escort group of indigents along a railroad track. Old people come out of another ramshackle hut.
Car parallel parking challenge is solved by new fifth wheel-equipped car in Piedmont, California. New device invented by Brooks Walter that facilitates the task of nosing automobiles into spaces along the curb. Car demonstrates parking along the curb between vehicles. Driver positions car front into space and then activates use of a spare wheel attached to rear of car that lowers to the ground, raises vehicle end, and allows driver to direct the rear of the automobile horizontally into the parallel parking space.
Oil Refinery blast in Long Beach, California. Black smoke rises after the blast in an oil refinery. Fire fighters spray water on the blazing fire. Huge towers burn. Explosion at the Oil Refinery. Workers lift tin shades and clear debris.
Former U.S. President Herbert Clark Hoover arrives in Palo Alto, California. The former President arrives home after being relieved from his services. People gather to greet him. Hoover and his family enter his house.
A man bathing a lion at a zoo in Los Angeles, California. The lion in a bath tub. Trainer Melvin Koontz bathing the lion. He applies soap on the lion's body to clean him. The man wiping the lion's body with a cloth.
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