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Joseph Kennedy speaks over radio in Washington DC and says that President Franklin Roosevelt should be re-elected.

Former U.S. Ambassador to the UK,Joseph Kennedy, records a speech for radio in Washington DC during World War II. Kennedy speaks about his children and children of the American citizens and says that President Franklin Roosevelt should be re-elected.

Date: 1940
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675074537
Harvard President James Conant delivers a speech during tercentenary ceremonies at Harvard University, Cambridge.

Tercentenary ceremonies at Harvard University, Cambridge. Overseers, faculty members and staff members of Harvard University attend the tercentenary ceremony. President of Harvard University James Conant speaks at the podium. President Conant talks about the necessary conditions required for the development of a national culture. The crowd applauds. The President says that they must have the spirit of tolerance which allows expression of all opinions. He speaks about the conditions necessary for material and intellectual progress of a nation. Further the President talks about the future of Harvard University. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt can be seen briefly, seated on the stage, during the ceremonies.

Date: 1936, September 18
Duration: 2 min 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675074542
Special committee members at work in headquarters of Internal Revenue Service in Washington DC.

A film based on Internal Revenue Service Agency of United States which collects taxes. Animation depicts the role played by taxes in modern civilized life. Traffic move along highways built by taxes. Equipment from taxes showing aircraft, rockets and submarines used during wartime. A satellite sent in space. Animated map depicts the Internal Revenue Service stations throughout the country and also overseas. IRS (Internal Revenue Service) building on Constitution Avenue in Washington DC. The interiors of IRS Headquarters showing committee members at work.

Date: 1953
Duration: 3 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675074556
IRS (Internal Revenue Service) personnel work at service stations of United States for collection of taxes.

A film based on IRS (Internal Revenue Service) Agency of United States which collects taxes. Workers at IRS service station attend calls from tax payers. A woman at home checks for IRS district office phone numbers in a newspaper for assistance. Students attend classes where a teacher gives income tax instructions by displaying tax forms on board. Income tax returns processed by IRS personnel using the electrical machines at service station. Tax return documents are verified by trained personnel for errors. Workers work at service station. A family fills out business and personal returns at home. The workers sort documents at service station.

Date: 1953
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675074557
1940 launching of USS Hornet (CV-8); accomplishments of USS Hornet, famous for the 1942 Doolittle Raid during World War II.

A film titled 'The Life and Death of The USS Hornet' dedicated to the workers of America's shipyards and war plants during World War II. The Capitol building in Washington DC. U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt gathered at press conference to announce the bombing of Tokyo Japan by Doolittle Raid forces in April 1942. Reporters run out to phones and typewriters. A man at NBC microphone in 1943. The headlines of newspapers read 'Japs Murder Doolittle's Fliers'. American people in groups and families listen to radio broadcasts, gathered at work and in living rooms around radios to hear the radio news. They buy newspapers at newsstands. Headline of newspaper reads "Carrier Hornet was Shangri-La". Workers at shipyard, factories, machine shops. Men and women war workers of varying ages and races, including white, Japanese-American, and African-American seen welding, machining, and working to buld the ship and its parts. Scenes from the launching of USS Hornet CV-8 in December 14, 1940, with sponsor Annie Reid Knox at the launching.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675074562
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) work for natural resource conservation in United States and perform various tasks.

Film depicts the occupations of U.S. CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) during Great Depression in the United States. CCC workers work with fences. Drift fences are erected. Grass seeds are collected from a field. Workers poison rodents. A worker examines dead rodents. Poisonous plants are eradicated.

Date: 1936
Duration: 2 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675074626