New York World's Fair held at Dupont Building in New York City, United States. A machine is operated during the fair. View of Exton bristles in the machine.
Sir Malcolm Campbell prepares to break his own record in New York City, New York. Sir Malcolm Campbell, an English racing motorist, poses with his wife, Dorothy Evelyn Whittall Campbell. Sir Malcolm Campbell in Bluebird, the car in which he raced earlier at over 272 miles per hour. People gathered on either side of the car. The flags of the U.S. and Britain painted on the bonnet of the car. People on the side of the car watch Sir Malcolm Campbell. Sir Malcolm Campbell wearing motor racing head gear, seated in the driver's seat, prepares to take off to break his own speed record.
American steamship, Rochester, sets off from New York City harbor in United States, towards Europe, ignoring German blockade warnings during World War I. The American steamship Rochester, at sea, with U.S. flag painted on its side. A passenger and crew members aboard the Rochester. A steamship at sea. 'Orleans-New York' written on the side of the ship.
A illegal drug shipment seized in Tompkinsville, New York City, New York. A vessel in an ocean. The vessel approaches a harbor. Customs officials with the seized drug shipment inside an office. The seized dope drug shipment on a table. One of the officials holds a piece of the shipment and the other official writes the details of the shipment of dope (opium, heroin, or marijuana).
Knights of Columbus games at a stadium in New York City. Runners get ready to run. Athletes run on track. Large crowd gathered to witness the event. Cameramen click photos. Glenn Cunningham crosses line and sets a new record for indoors.
Two new destroyers introduced for the U.S. Navy at a dock in Kearny, New Jersey. Dignitaries including Mrs. Thomas A. Edison perform rituals during the Christening ceremony of the twin 'greyhound' class destroyers named USS Edison (DD-439) and USS Ericsson (DD-440). The destroyers slide down into the seawater one after the other. Crew members and sailors aboard the destroyer cheer and wave towards the crowd at the dock present during the ceremony.
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