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Berliners work together to clean up streets and sidewalks of their city at the end of World War II in Europe

In Berlin, at the end of World War 2, in Europe, a large group of ordinary people gather at a hill of debris where a building once stood. Men and Women use shovels to dig dirt from sidewalk and place it in buckets, that others pass up the hill, in a bucket brigade. Closeup of people filling the buckets at the base of the pile of debris. The bucket brigade consists mostly of women. They transfer the filled buckets up the hill and empty ones down via a separate group of volunteers. The buckets are emptied at the top of the heap. Some women transfer large fragments of concrete to one another. The entire project seems intended to clear more space in the sidewalks and streets. View from a high point reveals skeletons of tall buildings and other groups doing similar work to clear rubble from the city walks and roads.

Date: 1945, July
Duration: 2 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069003
Bombed Propaganda Ministry Building in Berlin, Germany after Allied air raids.

Bombed buildings in Berlin, Germany due to Allied air raids during World War II. Bombed Propaganda Ministry Building. Debris and remains of the building. A man walks past the building. He uses shovel to clear the dirt. Twisted steel girders of the building in the foreground.

Date: 1945
Duration: 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069006
Airship USS Los Angeles moored to the mast of USS Patoka in Newport, Rhode Island.

Rigid airship USS Los Angeles moored to a mast of a ship in Newport, Rhode Island. USS Los Angeles moving slowly into position for mooring above the USS Patoka. She maneuvers into position and is moored to the mast of the USS Patoka. The back of the airship. 'U.S. Navy' written on the side of the Los Angeles. Small boats pass in the water. The nose of the airship moored to the mast.

Date: 1931
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069027
Dramatization: Abraham Lincoln intercedes to prevent Colonel Cameron's hanging in the United States.

Excerpt from fictional silent film "The Birth of a Nation" shows Colonel Ben Cameron's mother appealing for mercy. Cameron's mother in a hospital. A guard in the hospital stops her. Wounded Colonel Ben lying on a bed. Northern nurse Elise stands near his bed. Other patients in the background. Ben's mother takes permission from the guard to meet her son. Elise holds hands of the Colonel and he tries to say something. The Colonel's mother walks in and looks at her son. She speaks to her. Elise stands near his bed. An army surgeon says that the Colonel will be hanged as a guerrilla. Elise and Colonel's mother are shocked to hear this. The surgeon walks away. The mother cries putting her head on the chest of the Colonel and holding hands of Elise. She says that they will ask for mercy. Elise leaves. The mother is tensed. She cries holding hands of another nurse. Officials and dignitaries in a hall. U.S. President Abraham Lincoln seated in a chair. Ben's mother and Elise in the hall. They both approach Abraham Lincoln and he shakes hands. They appeal to Lincoln regarding the hanging of Colonel Ben. A close up of Elise. The mother speaks to Lincoln. Ben on his bed in the hospital. Ben's mother begs for mercy and cries. Lincoln consoles her. Elise stands and prays. Lincoln looks at some documents on a table. He wears spectacles and writes on a paper. Elise becomes happy. The President gives the paper to Ben's mother. Elise and the mother hug each other. An officer seated in a chair. They both leave the hall. A man comes to Lincoln. Ben in the hospital. Elise and the mother come and tell the Colonel that he will not be hanged. The mother holds the paper of mercy in her hand and shows it to Ben. Ben recovers at the hospital. The mother hugs Elise. Elise speaks to the guard and leaves. Ben talks to Elise and feels shy. She tries to go away and the Colonel pulls her back. The mother is back in her home and meets her husband and daughter

Date: 1916
Duration: 7 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069036
Personnel at work in the Damage Control Center and keep a record of the condition on a ship in the United States.

U.S. Navy training film depicts the responsibilities and the duties of personnel at the time of a damage emergency aboard ship. Animation depicts the Damage Control Organization chart and responsibility of each person. Personnel at the Damage Control Organization. Personnel wearing headphones make a record of all activities affecting a ship's material condition of readiness. Another personnel seated at a desk hands over a paper to the personnel. The record shows the conditions and status of the ship. Sailor closes a door of the ship. He speaks over a telephone. African American sailor wearing helmet and talking on radio during drill. A Damage Control Assistant gives an order to the personnel at the center. The personnel at the center speaks over a radio. A personnel with a helmet checks a safety alarm. Another personnel speaks over a radio at the Unit Patrol Station. A man holds a mask. An alarm rings. Two personnel do their duty after the alarm.

Date: 1962
Duration: 2 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069041
Labeling of doors, hatches, scuttles and valves according to conditions to prevent them from damage in the United States.

A training film depicts the procedure by which material conditions of readiness are put into effect in the United States. Personnel at work in the Damage Control Center. An alarm rings. A personnel on a ship puts material conditions of readiness ZEBRA fittings. Men secure valves, doors , hatches and scuttles with ZEBRA condition. A battle station compartment. Battle crew secures all ZEBRA fittings. A man checks a list. A crew member speaks over a radio and reports to the Damage Control Center. A personnel at the Damage Control Center reports to a Commanding officer about the secured fittings. Animation depicts different water tight compartments in the ship. YOKE and XRAY valves. Division of pumps by two ZEBRA valves. Three main material conditions of readiness YOKE, XRAY and ZEBRA encircled. A circled XRAY door. A circled YOKE hatch. A crew member secures a YOKE hatch after he uses it. A circled ZEBRA hatch. A 'Z ' on fittings. A ' W' label on the controls. A XRAY secured door. The naval ship underway.

Date: 1962
Duration: 3 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069045