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Chinese farmers use primitive methods of agriculture in rural China.

Pre-mechanistic methods of agriculture in China. Women work in cotton farm. Farmer's family cut crop beans in farm. Poor Chinese woman picks up the spilled beans from the farm. Farmer carries bundle of crop on his back. A mule drawn thresher separates seeds from the crop laid on ground. Farmer operates the thresher manually.

Location: China
Date: 1938
Duration: 2 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050386
United States Navy's radioman, George Tweed is rescued and U.S. destroyer crew in Guam.

Film titled, 'Return to Guam'. Map shows location of Guam in the Pacific Ocean. Japanese installations on the island are shelled by American destroyer (DD). Light flashes are noticed on a peak of a nearby hill on the island. Sailors aboard the DD look through binoculars. A reply signal is sent form the DD. Sailors board a boat and head cautiously toward the island. A white man swims toward the boat. He is taken aboard. The rescued man was found to be a radioman of the United States Navy (USN), named George Tweed who was hiding on the island for the past 31 months. George Tweed eats food with the Destroyer crew after being rescued. Destroyers underway in the Pacific. View of the American naval fleet underway in the Pacific. View of cannons and crew aboard an allied vessel. Crewmen pile up heavy 14inch shells and 40mm ammunition on the deck of the warship. (World War II period).

Location: Guam
Date: 1944, July 10
Duration: 3 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050428
Interiors of a U.S. marine commissary (provision store) in Guam.

Sawada Store Sign in Guam. Exteriors of Emporium Dry goods Store. Sign 'Emporium' Exterior of commissary. Ships Store Ashore. A car stops by the store. Naval officer exits the car. Sign, "Ships Store Ashore". Interior of Guam Emporium. Women employees at work. Dry Goods Store. Interior of the commissary. Chamorro woman buy canned food. Clerk checks order. Regular business across counter. Naval cadets buy groceries. Supplies checked and arranged inside a warehouse. Woman takes notes.

Location: Guam
Date: 1939, July
Duration: 3 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050435
Nitroglycerin is used to "shoot" an oil well in the United States

Oil drillers "shoot" a well by exploding nitroglycerine in the oil sand. Man is seen pouring liquid nitro-glycerine into a device at the well. A man poses holding a drill bit. The exploding nitro, deep in the well, creates a gusher. Crude oil is seen gushing from the well hole. Roughnecks work to cap the gusher. Construction workers build temporary storage tanks for oil from the well.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1925
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050483
Various compartments of modern oil tankers used for transporting oil are shown in the United States.

The world struggle for oil is depicted. Various compartments of modern oil tankers in the United States are shown. Animated diagram of an oil ship tank shows its compartments such as summer tanks, expansion tanks and cargo oil tanks and compares its resemblance to the proportions of a jug. Another animated diagram of an oil ship tank shows fuel tanks and cargo oil tanks. Smoke comes out of the smokestack of an oil tanker. Water splashes on the deck of an oil tanker as it is underway in a water body.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1923
Duration: 2 min 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050531
Rotary method of drilling is used to bore through earth crust to reach oil sand below in the United States.

'The Story of Petroleum' shows how an oil field is located and how an oil well is drilled in the United States. A member of a field party makes a contour map in a hilly terrain. A geologist carries a rod. A derrick is built on the established location of the well. Men put drilling equipment at the base of the derrick in the process called 'rigging up'. Equipment of the rotary method of oil drilling in operation. Animation shows the different strata of the earth crust. Men operate the drilling equipment. The animation shows how a bore is drilled through the layers of shale and sandstone to reach oil sand below.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1923
Duration: 4 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050546
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