Union members picketing alongside Goodyear Plant in Akron, Ohio, during strike in February, 1936. Sign at entrance of building reads 'Join Now'. Traffic along road. The U.S. flag on top of building. Men walk alongside the building. A tent of sorts is erected on the sidewalk where pickets can get hot drink. Police officers are seen. But the activity is peaceful.
A police officer walks back and forth in front of a modest frame bungalow on a quiet street in Seattle Washington. A hotel building. Exteriors of large buildings in downtown Seattle.View of the window in Congressman Zioncheck's office on the 5th floor of the Arctic Club Building at 3rd Avenue and Cherry Street in downtown Seattle. Man on sidewalk looks up at the building and down where Congressman Zioncheck's body struck the sidewalk. Three men stand outside the First National Bank building, looking up at the Arctic Club Building. One points to the window from which the Congressman jumped. Congressman Zioncheck's suicide note.
Crowd applauds and waves flag during anniversary of King Christian X. Massed crowd in front of Palace. King in car passes through the crowd. Policemen on horseback control the crowd. King's car moves through the crowd. Papers fall from tall building. King's car moves on decorated street.
Daily life in the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. A narrow street in Hong Kong Island, jammed with commercial activity. Street musicians play bamboo instruments and sing. Chinese men with queues seen on the street. A girl sits on sidewalk, picking lice from the hair of a little boy. A girl carries a squirming baby on her back. Chinese pedestrians crowd the street. Signs and clothes hang from almost every store front on the street. A woman carries two children, one in front and one on her back. A Western civilian talking with an old Chinese shopkeeper. Chinese men sit on a bench and smoke. A young woman splits wood into kindling. A British sailor, carrying a large camera, walks through crowd. The Western civilian, now holding a camera at his side, poses next to a Sikh Hong Kong policeman, as local people gather around them. The Westerner sits with a sidewalk vendor, discussing a purchase. Three Chinese girls wearing Cheongsams walking together. A Chinese woman being carried in a sedan chair holds her hand up to hide her face from the camera ("evil eye"). Customers and merchants discuss fabrics. Countless porters carry goods through the street on poles. The "westerner" rides by on a sedan chair.
A garden party in British Uganda,organized by members of Insombia Catholic Mission and (Quaker) Friends African Mission. Party attendees dressed in white gowns. A native policemen, in uniform, stands near. Two men converse with each other. White women, stylishly dressed, chatting, turn toward the camera. Another woman moves to avoid being photographed. Young native men play football (soccer) in a field. The star player poses for the camera.
Vehicles driving in flooded streets during rainstorm, Rapid City, South Dakota. Passing cars kick up water. Water rises and floods streets. Water moves rapidly in streets. View of gas station. Police car moves on road.
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