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Colonel Charles Lindbergh greeted by President Calles, General Alvaro, General Alvarez, and Ambassador Morrow in Mexico.

Colonel Charles Lindberg arrives in Mexico City. General Alvaro Obegron and President Plutarco Elias Calles prepare to welcome Lindbergh. American humorist and comedian Will Rogers also present. Lindbergh lands in Mexico City. Policemen control the crowd as they rush towards Lindbergh. Lindbergh's motorcade escorted by policemen on motorbikes and horses. People gathered on the streets. General Alvarez, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Dwight Morrow and other officials with Lindbergh.

Location: Mexico City Mexico
Date: 1927
Duration: 2 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031423
Aviator Charles Lindbergh attends a fete in his honor at the Municipal Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico.

Aviator Charles Lindbergh in Mexico City, Mexico. A fete at the Municipal Stadium in his honor. President Plutarco Elias Calles and other officials lead Lindbergh up the steps to the stage. Lindbergh greets the crowd. Mexican women perform a dance. Hundreds of boys lying in formation on the field perform a synchronized drill using dumbbells. Mexican cowboys perform stunts and wave their sombreros. Women in traditional dresses. Lindbergh along with the President and American comedian Will Rogers on stage. A bullfight underway. 'WELCOME LINDBERG' written on grass in the middle of the bull fighting arena as matador challenges bull.

Location: Mexico City Mexico
Date: 1927
Duration: 3 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031425
A M48A3 Patton medium tank among the battlegrounds of Rocky Pile and Razorback in Vietnam.

U.S. Marines during Operation Prairie in Vietnam. Aerial view of bomb craters and dirt road on a granite mountain (The Rock Pile). Wooded area atop the Rock Pile. Fields, roads and other hills. Small shelters and soldiers walking in the area. The Razorback in the background. The Rock Pile as seen over grass. Rocky cliffs of the Rock Pile. A Marine with utilities carrying M-14 rifle double timing over a dirt road. A parked M48A3 Patton medium tank with a 90mm gun and xeon search light in the background. (Vietnam War period).

Location: Vietnam
Date: 1966, September 19
Duration: 2 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031456
Construction of Liberty Ships vital to War Effort in World War 2

World War II Liberty Ships that carry war materiel like guns,tanks and planes, in the Marine Shipyard in Sausalito, California, across bay from Richmond California shipyards. View of Vice Admiral Emory Scott Land (retired), speaking about the need for ships, and more ships, for the war effort. Among Liberty ships shown are Billy Mitchell, George Chamberlain, Waslater, Cermak and Charles Summer. Ships with bow numbers 434, 432, and others lined up under construction. View of Senate bill 3500, Merchant Marine Act of 1936 authorizing merchant ship building to support commerce and National Defense. Marine architects and engineers work with blueprints and models to optimize design for fleet of merchantmen that would eventually be called "Liberty Ships." National Posters seen. One shows burly shipyard worker with sledge hammer and reads: "Swing it Brother." Another shows convoy of ships at sea and reads: "You Build ''em. We'll sail 'em." Construction begins. Timbers, plates, anchors , engines, steel blades, and other of the hundred thousand items needed build a ship. Crowds of Shipyard workers leaving after a work shift. A sign on building reads,'It can and will be done', and another, under which workers walk advertises war bonds . Shaping metal with gas torches. Fabricating ribs of steel. Spray painting. A woman welder named Mary Smith, welding with torch. Cutting steel using patterns and torches. Fabricating bulkheads. Riveting. Derricks lift heavy assemblies.

Location: Sausalito California USA
Date: 1944
Duration: 5 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031500
Recycling scrap in the process of steel making during WWII. Tapping open hearth furnace

Adding scrap to the charge of an open hearth furnace during steel making. Steel Workers use crane to pick up scrap for adding to the charge of an open hearth furnace. Workers sort scrap by noting the kinds of sparks produced as it is touched to a grinding wheel. Scrap is charged into the furnace by means of machines on rails. Operator seen at controls of charging machine. Under control of operator seen in booth above, molten iron is poured into the furnace from a huge Ladle. . Workers manually shovel Ferro manganese into the furnace, in measured quantity, to control the oxygen content. Furnace is tapped by burning and ramming a plug and molten steel flows in ladle. Molten steel is 'teemed' into ingot molds. Technician checks temperature of the steel with an optical pyrometer.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 3 min 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031505
Steel sheets for tin plates are manufactured at a mill during World War 2

Manufacture of Steel at the time of World War II in the United States. Steel sheeting is run through machine rollers and cleaned specifically for use in tin plate. The sheeting is then stiffened and sheared into convenient lengths. Numerous women war workers at individual work stations of the factory, examine and stack the steel sheets. The women all wear the same type dresses and large protective gloves.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031513
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