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U.S. Army Air Service Lieutenant James Doolittle wins the Schneider Trophy Race at Baltimore, Maryland

A close up of U.S. Army Air Service Lieutenant James Doolittle, winner of the Schneider Cup float plane race in Bay Shore Park, Baltimore, Maryland, clocking an average speed of 232 miles per hour. He is seen standing on one float of his winning Curtiss R3C-2 racer , next to a small boat containing several persons.

Date: 1925, October 25
Duration: 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033880
Lt. James Doolittle sets a new record and Johnnie Miller performs loops in an autogiro during a contest in Cleveland, Ohio

U.S. Lieutenant James Doolittle creates a world record in Cleveland, Ohio. Spectators seated in the stands. Lt. James Doolittle in flight and sets a new record of 293 mph in the trials of the Thompson contest at the National Air Races. Lt. Doolittle in front of his plane. A parachutist jumps from the plane. The chute opens and in flight. The parachutist lands safely. A delayed parachute jump. Johnnie Miller of Poughkeepsie performs loops in an autogiro (blend of airplane and early helicopter).

Date: 1932, September 1
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033884
Lt. James Doolittle reviews a parade of boys during a Junior Air Meet in Buffalo, New York.

Buffalo Youth in big turn out at Junior Air Meet in New York. Young children on the streets. They hold posters. Trucks loaded with children who aspire to become airplane pilots. U.S. Lieutenant James Doolittle with other officials on a stage. A poster reads ' The Buffalo Times'. Doolittle review parade of the aspiring aviator boys. A poster reads 'Sky Rover Wing'.

Date: 1935, July 29
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033885
Gilders land and guests get off from the gliders and jump in a swimming pool in Pennsylvania.

Air minded guests take an aerial route to a swimming party in Ambler, Pennsylvania. Gliders in flight. A glider lands. A man gets off from the glider and jumps into a swimming pool at Philadelphia Aviation Country Club. Two men seated near the pool. A man and a woman talk to a guest in the cockpit of the glider. A man dives in the pool.

Date: 1935, July 29
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033891
Discovery makes a new record by defeating Omaha during a race in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Horse Discovery wins a race in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Horses on a track. Spectators watch from the stands. The race starts. Discovery wins the race defeating Omaha and breaks its record.

Date: 1935, July 29
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033893
Damaged houses and buildings, cars stuck in water and homeless people on roads due to a terrific flood in Los Angeles.

Floods due to steady rain in Los Angeles, California. Flooded areas in the city. Damaged homes and buildings due to the flood. Water on the roads and cars stuck in between. Homeless people stand on roads. A bridge rubbles down due to the flood. A woman cleans her house after the flood. A damaged house. People look at the house. Flooded area and damage after the flood.

Date: 1938, March 7
Duration: 1 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033894