Japanese men and women walk at Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco. A doctor examines a small Japanese kid. A nurse gives medicine and injections to boys. General medical check up of children by doctors using stethoscope.
Establishment of an agricultural colony under the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, in the United States during the Great Depression. In Arkansas Colony No 1 homes for farmers under construction. A woman outside her home with her young children. Dynamite explosion to make roads and bridges. Horses drag leveling equipment and road graders. Workers selected for relief roles, work for construction. A river bridge under construction. A dirt road is constructed. Large pieces of wooden logs cut by workers at a sawmill. Wooden plates stacked and ready for use in construction of houses and infrastructure. Planing mill and other machinery under operation. After work hours, workers gather around a boxing ring to watch a match. Workers cut a tree with hack saws. Land cleared to build houses. Workers lay wooden plates and raise the house structure on scaffolds. A house constructed up to completion. Men and children walk in a farmland.
Civilians and farmers of England, Arkansas work together to prepare food for the unemployed, after they had received similar assistance due to a prior drought. The people of England Arkansas prepare food for the the affected people of Henryeta, Oklahoma during the Great Depression. Horses walk loop to power a sugar cane press. Men cooking food in large vats. Group of young children kneel on ground in a circle and eat from a shared pan of food using cane sticks as utensils. A man pulls corn from a farm with raised bumper crops. An African American farm family smile and pose for the camera beside a stack of food and canned food. Farmers carry food aid, produce and ration supplies and load them on trucks to feed the people of Henryeta. Close up view of baskets and bushels and bags of food and crops to feed the hungry people. Men load large watermelons into a truck. Convoy of motor trucks drives on the roads. Banner on a truck reads "Food for unemployed. From England, Arkansas and Community. Good land and Good folks."
Fisherman and boats at the banks of river on the mouth of Columbia to catch the 'silver horde' salmon fish in Illwaco, Washington. Fishermen employ horse drawn carts submerged up to the neck level in the seawater to pull the fishing nets. Fishermen pull the nets and haul. A heavy harvest of salmon fish trapped in the net appears. Each man carries two fishes and loads them into the carts. Two men use spears to kill the fishes in the cart. Another man kills them in the storage yard.
Aviator Douglas Corrigan at Floyd Bennett Air Field in Brooklyn, New York completes his transcontinental flight from Floyd Bennett Air Field to Ireland. Motorcade of Corrigan arrives as crowd watches. He stands on a stage and gets honored. At Camp Smith New York he shakes hand with U.S. Military officers and reviews as contingents of New York's Fighting Irish Regiment march. His plane which flew him during the historic flight arrives back to New York in a ship. A carrier drags the plane out of the dock.
Documentary titled 'Challenge to Democracy' depicts relocation of Japanese Americans and people of Japanese ancestry due to perceived security reasons, in United States during World War II. People of Japanese origin moved by railroad train to a relocation house in Arkansas and at Heart Mountains, Wyoming (internment camps). Japanese civilians walk out of the railroad train at a station, carrying their luggage. Houses, barracks and Quonset huts at the relocation center. A military police guard with rifle on duty. A Japanese family enters its compartment and finds fully furnished comfortable house inside. A Japanese worker works on lumber. A small family inside a house. People dine together at a large mess hall. A car moves in the desert to plan a site for relocation center. Workers clear bush, level soil and do plantation using tractors. Farmers produce vegetables and fruits. Tractors plow farmlands. Farmers hoe crops and collect harvest. Harvest loaded in trucks and sent to mess of relocation house. Japanese mechanic repairs truck, lumbers at work. Workers paid for their work done at relocation house at an office. People inside a Community Enterprise Business Store.
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