Cheering and excited crowd at the Republican National Convention held at Cleveland in Ohio. The crowd raises flags, shows banners, posters and slogans supporting Alf Landon for President, such as "Win With Landon" and "Utah Trusts Alf's Heart" on a heart shaped sign. Men and women with hats. Members of a music band stand and large tubas are visible. The whole crowd rises. A large U.S. national flag is hoisted at the back of the meeting hall. June 1936.
A U.S. Army at snowcapped bunkers at the top of a hill during Korean War. Soldiers keep a watch from atop the hill and conduct routine patrols. One soldier showing a army jeep under a camouflage cover. Soldiers occupying their positions in tanks and a bunker respectively. 1951.
Mayor of the New York City Fiorello H. LaGuardia walks in with some files in front of the Union Station, the Washington DC train station. He sits into a Diamond Cab and drives away. The U.S. Capitol is also visible behind. Trolleys on streets. Department of Interior, Washington DC. Officials walking out of the department building. 11 August 1937.
Mayor of New York Fiorello LaGuardia arrives, escorted by bodyguards and flag bearing honor guard to witness a baseball game of the New York Yankees at Yankee stadium, Bronx New York. Bands march past. Mayor as chief guest accepts the salute. He hoists the U.S. flag before the game. Mayor addressing the press. Mayor La Guardia in his seat talking to New York Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing. Mayor enjoying the game, talking with a photographer. Crowd in stands, including many kids, enjoying the game. The "House of David" barnstorming baseball team performing the "phantom" baseball pre-game drills.
The headquarters of U.S. Atomic Energy Security Service at Los Alamos. The security police troops marching outside the barracks. A wooden watch tower among the trees in the laboratory area.
Political leaders arriving for a conference at the White House in Washington DC. Senator (and future U.S. President) Lyndon B. Johnson, then Senate Majority leader, emerges from a car along with Mississippi Senator James Oliver Eastland. Georgia Senator Walter F. George, then President pro tempore of the Senate arrives and emerges from a car. The officials greet and welcome the leaders while press photographers take photos. The leaders talk with each other. View of the White House. After the meeting they emerge. Senator J. William Fulbright and Senator Albert Gore, Sr., seen among them. They address a press conference.
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