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Military equipment being loaded aboard St. Mihiel as soldiers leave for Alaska from Seattle, Washington.

United States soldiers leave for Alaska from Seattle, Washington. Soldiers march towards USS St. Mihiel at a dock. Army jeeps, tanks and artillery being loaded board the ship. The soldiers bid goodbye to their wifes and girlfriends. A girl kisses a soldier. USS St. Mihiel pulls away from the dock as it leaves for Alaska. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, June 24
Duration: 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059019
Daniel Carter Beard addresses a large crowd in New York, United States on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

Daniel Carter Beard addresses a gathering in New York, United States. A large number of boy scouts gathered at the World's Fair Festival in honor of the 90th birthday of Daniel Beard. Daniel Carter Beard addresses the crowd. The boy scouts cheer and wave.

Date: 1940, June 24
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059020
Girls scout mariners raise sails as they get underway for a ten day cruise in the Chesapeake Bay in the Atlantic Ocean.

Girls scout mariners aboard a schooner Wm. J. Stanford in the Chesapeake Bay in the Atlantic Ocean. The girls board the schooner as they get underway in the Chesapeake Bay. The girls raise the sails of the schooner. They pull a rope. The schooner underway in the bay.

Date: 1940, June 24
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059021
Girls dressed in gowns and graduation robes being presented degrees at a graduation ceremony in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

5,800 students receive diplomas at a graduation ceremony in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Girls dressed in white gowns with bouquets in their hands during the graduation ceremony. The girls being presented the degrees. A large number of students gathered in the stands in their graduation robes. A man addresses the gathering. A girl being presented a degree at the ceremony.

Date: 1940, June 24
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059022
Italian troops advance in Greece and soldiers fire and speak over a phone during World War II.

Italian invasion of Greece during World War II. Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini appears outside a building as a large crowd gathers to greet him. Italian troops march ahead in Greece. Italian soldiers on a bridge. Artillery being fired. An Italian soldier speaks over a radio. Civilian Greek women. An old man outside a building.

Date: 1940, November 25
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059023
Greek Premier Ioannis Mataxas reviews troops including the detachments of the Evzones in Athens, Greece.

Greek Premier Ioannis Metaxas reviews troops in Athens , Greece during World War II. Metaxas salutes aboard a ship with other officer in the background. Officers aboard the ship. Greece troops lined up. Soldiers march in review. Detachments of the Evzones troops dressed in skirts being reviewed.

Date: 1940, November 25
Duration: 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059024