Biplanes at the Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport, Dearborn, Michigan, United States. View of a biplane on the airfield at the Ford Airport at the Airplane Reliability Tour. Number '6' written on the rudder of the aircraft. 'Niles' written on the side of the aircraft. A few men beside a building in the background. Another biplane on the airfield. A part of the biplane beside the wheel. 'Travel Air Mfg. Co. Inc. Wichita Kansas' written on the rudder of the biplane. Another biplane on the airfield. 'Ford Airport' written on a board on the building in the background. Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, seated in a vehicle. A few men standing outside the vehicle. A few men posing in front of a building on the airfield. A few of them standing and a few of them sitting on the ground.
A film on the liberation of the French villages by the American troops during World War II. View of regions in Cherboug, in France. American troops on tanks moving on a path in Cherbourg in France. American soldiers moving on a road. A few American soldiers in a dugout. Bombs being dropped on German positions on Cherbourg. A map depicts the regions struck in Cherbourg. Smoke rising from explosions. A tank moving on a path. The off-duty American soldiers relaxing in front of an inn. 'The Pop Inn' written on the board. Land attack combined with air attack. A U.S. bomber in flight. The aircraft dropping bombs on the German positions.
U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur and other officers in Buna, New Guinea during the Battle of Buna-Gona of World War II. A two-engine bomber lands on an airfield. U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur getting out of the aircraft. The General is greeted by several officers and a Private. General MacArthur talking to U.S. Army Air Force Major General George C. Kenney and a Brigadier General. Several officers and soldiers waiting at the airfield. A vehicle parked on the field. The General and other officers get into the vehicle. The vehicle moves away with another vehicle following it.
Persimmon harvest in Chihli province, China. A few men prepare storage beds on the ground for open air storage of persimmons during winter. Trenches are prepared on the ground and are covered. Men spreading persimmons on the covering. An old man layering the persimmons on the covering. The fruits are piled six layers high. The bottom layers with the stem ends down and the top layer with the stem ends up. A few men layering persimmons on the coverings. A persimmon storage yard in Nankow district. Men layering persimmons on a storage bed prepared in an orchard. View of the persimmon storage yard in Ming Tombs district. View of the material for preparing the storage beds and the persimmons. A man beside a pile of persimmons. A persimmon storage area with an elevated matted covering near the village of Pan pi tien above Toli. Persimmons layered under a covered area and covered with a net.
Persimmon harvest in Chihli province, China. View of a persimmon storage yard in an orchard at a river bank. Storage beds of persimmons in view. Trenches on the ground below persimmons allows drainage of water and circulation of air helping to maintain an even temperature for the fruits. Aerial view of the storage beds in the orchard along the river bank. A fruit vendor packing persimmons into hampers for transportation in Peking.
U.S. President Richard Nixon in Midway Island. U.S. Navy personnel standing in a roped off area, to receive U.S. President Nixon. A number of people gathered in front of a building in roped off areas. The Navy personnel with families standing in the area. Boy scouts standing in a group. One of them taking pictures with a camera. View of the Navy personnel. The Navy personnel with their families standing in a roped off area on the side of a path. U.S. flag in view beside the crowd. A few Navy personnel taking pictures with camera. A U.S. Navy photographer beside a camera on a stand. Women wearing blue uniforms among the crowd. Various views of the Navy personnel gathered in the area. A few of them holding cameras. The officers in charge of the Honor Guards coming to attention. Several sailors stand in formation in the background. The Color Guard in view. The officers in charge of the Honor Guards at attention. The Color Guard and the sailors in view. A U.S. Navy Captain watching the proceedings. U.S. President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State William P Rogers with officials and, Naval and Army personnel arrive. President Nixon standing on a small platform. Two officers stand and salute beside the platform. The Presidential aircraft Air Force I parked in the background. A few officers beside the aircraft. Officers in charge of the Honord Guards at attention. President Nixon with the officers walking past the officers and the sailors.
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