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Auto workers union sit-down strike at the General Motors Fisher Body plant in Flint, Michigan, 1937

Union workers gathered in Flint Michigan, 1937, with a sign reading: "We've just begun to fight!" View of an Army truck, with a uniformed National Guardsman atop, manning a Browning M1917 machine gun mounted on a tripod. It drives past the Fisher Body factory, where striking workers, who have occupied the plant are seen looking out the windows. View from factory of National Guardsmen setting up machine guns outside. View from behind two Guardsmen, in battle gear, directing a machine gun from a high point along the factory roadway. Closeup of a machine gun crew setting up. Camera view looking directly into muzzle of the machine gun. Women and children watching the troops. Crowd of supporters waving at the strikers. Several women pass a basket of food to the strikers through a window. Strikers receiving cigarettes and one talking with his wife through a window. A striker lowers his child back down to his wife, after a visit with Daddy. Union workers marching along street, carry a banner of the new local 236 of the UAW (CIO) established on March 3, 1937, for workers at the L. A. Young Spring and Wire Corporation. Former sit-in strikers at the Fisher Body plant are seen outside,with family and friends, celebrating a contract after the 44-day ordeal. A crowd with banner reading: "GM Today, Ford Tomorrow." Several views of union workers from different industries, marching. In one, workers carry a coffin labeled "The Open Shop." Workers walking and waving in front of Chrysler's Desoto plant on Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. More views of C.I.O. union workers in gatherings.

Location: Michigan United States USA
Date: 1937
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036815
Judge, lawyers and cameramen at Smith County Court in Texas during a trial session for hearing on the case of Billie Sol Estes.

Smith County Court in Texas for hearing on the case of Billie Sol Estes. The convict Sol Esters charged for fraud arrives with his lawyers in the court. The court during the trial session. The judge listens to the lawyers of Sol Esters and rules that cameramen mat be present as he postpones the hearing until witnesses avail. Press photographers take photos.

Location: Texas United States USA
Date: 1962, September 27
Duration: 45 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037032
A tornado hits southeast Michigan kills 12 persons and badly damages houses and destroys cars, Michigan.

A tornado hits southeast Michigan killing 12 persons and injuring 50 others. Destroyed houses and cars among the ruins of a town some 20 miles north of Detroit. Two men and a child walk among the ruins. Cars destroyed by falling trees. Destroyed houses and the few that escaped damage. Debris and scattered remains of houses.

Location: Michigan United States USA
Date: 1964, May 4
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037038
Japanese Americans performing various activities at Heart Mountain War Relocation Center, Wyoming, during World War II.

Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain War Relocation Center (internment camp), Wyoming, during World War II. A Japanese American doctor shakes hands with and talks to the patients at a clinic. A trial at the center. Japanese Americans stand in line for voting in the elections of the councilmen. A man walks out of a curtained area and places his paper ballot, in a ballot box. A young woman voter then steps behind the curtain to fill out her paper ballot. A Caucasian teacher plays piano for Japanese American students. Small children in a library study books.

Location: Wyoming United States USA
Date: 1944
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037171
Nisei, the Japanese Americans develop rubber extraction from guayule plant at Manzanar Relocation Center in California.

Nisei, the Japanese Americans of second generation, at relocation centers (internment) during World War II. A Japanese-American grows guayule plant generally grown in Mexico and Texas, experimentally at Manzanar Relocation Center in California. Japanese-American scientist at a laboratory in the relocation center invents methods to extract more rubber from guayule plant. Dried and ground plant at the laboratory. He makes production equipment from old automobile parts. A man paints old parts and modifies them for use. Rubber extracted from guayule plant rises to the surface as the container gets filled with the chemical. The scientist stretches the rubbers so made to check its quality.

Location: California United States USA
Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037177
'Go for Broke' depicts Japanese-American recruits of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, under training at Camp Shelby.

'Go for Broke' shows the Japanese-American recruits of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team under training at Camp Shelby in Mississippi. Recruits carry rifles while marching. The recruits do jumping jacks and calisthenic exercises under direction from a trainer. A Japanese-American guard stands in front of the sign, 'Headquarters Company 442nd Infantry Combat Team.' Recruits learn to use rifle with fixed bayonets. They practice throwing hand grenades and protect themselves wearing gas masks. Soldiers practice loading and firing a 37mm artillery gun. (World War II period).

Location: Mississippi United States USA
Date: 1944, February 16
Duration: 2 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037182
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