Consolidated N2Y-1airplane tries to hook-on to USS Akron (ZRS-4) Zeppelin Dirigible, at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States. USS Akron in flight. Consolidated N2Y-1makes repeated attempts to hook on to USS Akron. A Consolidated N2Y-1 hooks onto the airship and releases. Another succeeds in hooking to and releasing from the Akron.
Artist Richmond Barthe working on a sculpture in New York City, circa 1937, during the Harlem Renaissance. The sculpture is still in its designing phase. Barthe is seen adding material to the sculpture.
Pastor Argudin y Pedroso's paintings displayed in an exhibition at the Harmon Foundation, 140 Nassau Street, Manhattan, New York City. Mrs. William E. Harmon and others at exhibition of Spanish African American art. Viewers include Arturo (Arthur) Alfonso Schomburg. Artist Richmond Barthe is seen among the crowd, and possibly also Beauford Delaney.
Start of baseball game in Yankee Stadium. New York Giants rookie star Willie Mays catches fly ball, runs to infield. Yankee great Joe DiMaggio catches fly ball near 461 Ft. sign and center field monuments. DiMaggio fields a single. Interior shot of Yankee Stadium with packed stands. Exterior shots of Yankee Stadium with crowd filing in. Brief shots of several players swinging bats, including Giants' Davey Williams, Yankees' Johnny Hopp, DiMaggio, and Yankees rookie star Mickey Mantle. All film presumably shot during the Yankees-Giants 1951 World Series.
Views of different paintings exemplifying modern art. First painting is 'Girl before a mirror' by Pablo Picasso. Famous paintings of famous painters can be seen, some of them are: 'New York waterfront' by Stuart Davis; 'Around the fish' by Paul Klee and composition in black, white and red. 'Reclining figure' by Henry Moore can also be seen.
Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis and Chilean boxer Arturo Godoy in New York. Views of the two boxers posing for press photographers. Each boxer takes a turn standing on a podium for the media. Joe Louis and Godoy stand together and shake handh. A close up of Joe Louis. A close up of Arturo Godoy and he smiles. Photographers take pictures. Scene changes to after the fight. A man looks into the bruised eyes of the boxer. Godoy, wearing a suit, is seated on a sofa with his wife, Leda Urbinati, and an interviewer. He has a swollen cheek and eye. Godoy talks to the man and his wife, Leda. He comments on the skill of Joe Louis, speaking in English and then in Spanish. He expresses his desire to box with Louis again. His wife, Leda, also speaks briefly in Spanish.
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