Commercial fishing activity aboard a Fishing boat in Atlantic ocean off the coast of Massachusetts in the United States. Sea birds flock around the boat as the crew hauls heavy nets aboard, full of fish.
Fishing activity aboard a ship in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Massachusetts in United States. Men lean down from the deck side. They pull up the fishing net. Fishing boat underway at sea. Sea birds flock around the boat. Man handles a wheel aboard the ship. Man rolls up a line. Men work aboard the ship. Smoke rises from smokestack of the ship. A man aboard the ship smokes.
A film concerning railroad electrification in the United States. A westbound Boston and Maine Railroad steam train at East Portal, Hoosac Tunnel, where the railroad was electrified in 1911. An electric locomotive approaches the steam engine. ( Note the carbide headlamp on the electric locomotive--which were outlawed by the ICC circa 1918. ) The motor pulls the steam engine and its train West. Next: a 'cab ride' from North Adams, Massachusetts to West Portal and subsequently exits the East Portal of the 4.75 mile long Hoosac Tunnel.
Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew election campaign TV advertisement for the 1968 Presidential campaign in the United States. Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts talks to a man about Richard Nixon. They sit in an office. Brooke indicates that he favors Richard Nixon for the Presidential election. Edward Brooke states that Richard Nixon will restore law and order in United States coupled with justice and he will create jobs for the unemployed citizens.
Four masted sailing ship, the Laura Annie Barnes, grounded in Nantucket Sound on Tuckernuck shoal off the coast of Massachusetts. She is partially submerged so tjat some of her cargo is float on her deck. Crew members work to save her cargo and keep her stable.
A film based on chemical warfare tests in the United States. Shows usage of poison gas on the Allies by the Germans in France during World War I. Casualties of chemical warfare being evacuated. The U.S. Capitol Building and the Washington Monument in Washington DC. Brief aerial view of White House. Establishment of U.S. Army Chemical Warfare Service on July 1st , 1920 shows a sign which reads 'Office of the CHIEF Chemical Warfare Service'. Chief of the Chemical Warfare Service Major General William N. Porter at his desk. Various processes carried out by the Chemical Warfare Service. The Edgewood Arsenal Laboratories in Baltimore. Samples of gas are analyzed by technicians. Chemical warfare laboratories at Columbia University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.