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Workers bolt columns and beam and work on floor of Empire State Building in New York.

Empire State Building under construction in New York City. Worker at the corner of column bolts columns. Worker climbs down the column with rope. Worker sits on horizontal beam and bolts it with vertical column. Worker on column holds beam lifted by crane. He adjusts it at one corner and other workers adjust it from other corner. They bolt it on columns at both the ends. Workers walk on that beam and bolt it. Workers work at floor. Supervisor inspects the work on the skyscraper.

Date: 1930, September
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026648
Workers hoist the U.S. flag as main building of Empire State reaches 85th floor in New York City.

Empire State Building under construction in New York. Steel erection construction of skyscraper building completes up to 85th floor. Workers hoist the flag of United States. Another flag on the building. View of 1043 feet building from bottom to top. Animation shows the main building and arrow at 85th floor on 19th of September.

Date: 1930, September 19
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026649
Workers construct tower on main building of Empire State which reaches to 1250 feet, New York.

Empire State Building under construction in New York City. Observation tower placement on top of the building. Derrick lifts billets on the building. Workers sit on columns and bolt beams. Workers unhook beams. View of the skyscraper building from bottom to top. Animation shows height of building with tower which reaches up to 1250 feet.

Date: 1930
Duration: 1 min 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026650
Three babies with families belonging to different social classes in Morristown, New Jersey.

Film titled 'Social Class in America' about factors influencing vertical social mobility in United States. Newborn babies in nursery at Morristown Memorial Hospital in New Jersey. Three babies are introduced named Guilford Ames, Theodore Eastwood and David Benton from different classes (upper, middle and lower). Different roles are shown for the husband and father in each family. Father of the upper class boy is a business man wearing a suit, shown working at his executive desk with a woman secretary seated nearby taking notes. Father of the middle class boy shown doing book keeping at his office. Father of the lower class boy is shown working as an unskilled worker, pours liquid from a bucket at a factory. Exterior views of the houses for the different family types is shown, including an estate, a single family home, and a row house.

Date: 1957
Duration: 3 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026700
Artisans risk their lives installing giant clock on the City Hall building in Camden, New Jersey.

Five women holding the minute hand of the huge clock standing in a queue. Two of the artisans seen carrying the minute hand of the clock. The minute hand is cast in a solid bar of aluminum, weighing 87 pounds, and is 120 inches long. Artisans seen installing the minute hand on the clock face at the top of the 22-story city hall. Camden City Hall with a new clock. Powerful lights behind the dial would make the numerals visible at three miles. A person setting the timings of the clock at 3:14 which further shows time till 3:45.

Date: 1930, December 8
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026882
Harlem Globetrotters play basketball game against the Philadelphia Sphas in New York.

A benefit basketball game between the skilled and comedic Harlem Globetrotters versus Philadelphia Sphas, held at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Globetrotters put on their hilarious show. Meadowlark Lemon and Wilt Chamberlain break up audience with humor during the game that confuses the opposing team and the referees. Roy Campanella, the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team catcher, is seen in the crowd wearing a neck brace while recovering from a car accident. Large crowd of over 18,000 spectators gathers to watch the game.

Date: 1958, October 20
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027986