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American aviator Howard Hughes finishes a coast to coast flight in 7 ½ hours and lands in Newark, New Jersey.

American aviator Howard Hughes flies from coast to coast in 7 ½ hours. Hughes exits out of cockpit of Hughes H-1 Racer plane in Newark, New Jersey. Crowd surrounds the plane. Cameraman atop a car. Hughes H-1 Racer being pushed by men towards a hangar.

Date: 1937, January 20
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047801
Men placing ice blocks around fruit trees to save them from early budding in Montezuma, Georgia.

Ice packs save fruit trees from early budding in Montezuma, Georgia. Men load large ice blocks onto a truck. Truck being driven off. Man uses thermometer to measure temperature. Ice blocks being placed around dry fruit trees to prevent early budding.

Date: 1937, January 20
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047803
Policemen ignite bundle bags of dope doused with gas in Chicago, Illinois.

An illegal drug narcotics bonfire in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago police dump and stack bundle bags of dope (heroin, opium, or marijuana), dousing with gas. Dope being poured from can. Large hashish smoking pipes being inspected. Bonfire being ignited and burning.

Date: 1936
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047806
USS Enterprise (CV-6), a 20-thousand ton aircraft carrier, is launched at Newport News, Virginia

The bow of the USS Enterprise (CV-6) is covered with red white and blue bunting as she sits on the ways in Newport News shipbuiding yard. Workmen drive out stakes holding her in position. A crowd of spectators is gathered for the event. Sponsor,Lulie Swanson, wife of Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson, holds bottle of champagne for the christening. She stands on a platform with several other persons, including two Naval officers. Mrs. Swanson swings the bottle, suspended on a line decorated with American flags. The Enterprise begins to move down the ways. Closeup of Mrs. Swanson. The Enterprise entering the water. Closeup of two girls and a boy watching the launch. The oldest girl applauds.

Date: 1936, October 3
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047808
Game of football being played between teams in South Bend, Indiana.

Game of football being played between two teams in South Bend, Indiana. Game in progress. Players during the match. Crowds in stands as they cheer.

Date: 1936
Duration: 1 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047812
American aviator Howard Hughes takes off and lands in his H-1 Racer plane in Los Angeles, California during a test flight.

American aviator Howard Hughes testing his H-1 Racer plane, Los Angeles. Hughes stands by his H-1 Racer plane. Crowd and hangar in background. Hughes boards his plane. Hughes H-1 Racer taxis on runway. Plane lands after short test flight.

Date: 1935, August 19
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675047818