Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-1513A

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00:01:05 3.3	THE FLYING GRANDMOTHER: FETA BENNINGFIELD SITS IN LIVING ROOM, AT HOME IN RAYTOWN, MISSOURI, WITH HER HUSBAND, TWO CHILDREN, SEVEN GRAND-CHILDREN. GRAND-CHILDREN PLAY GAMES ON FLOOR. (HF-YTV)
00:01:26 23.93	PIPER CUB AIRPLANE IN FLIGHT, COMING TOWARDS CAMERA. FETA SITS AT CONTROLS OF PIPERCUB. TELLS ABOUT HER 10-YEAR FLYING CAREER. SHE OBTAINED PRIVATE, COMMERCIAL LICENSE, INSTRUMENT RATING, INSTRUCTOR RATING, INSTRUMENT INSTRUCTOR, SEAPLANE RATING. AERIAL VIEW OF COASTLINE BELOW.
00:02:10 67.93	AERIAL VIEW OF LANDSCAPE AS SHE COMES IN FOR PERFECT THREE-POINT LANDING. CU SHE SPEAKS TO TOWER OVER RADIO.
00:02:29 86.93	FETA FEEDS LUNCH TO HER LARGE GROUP GRAND-CHILDREN AT KITCHEN COUNTER. FETA OPENS MEDICAL FILES AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE WHERE SHE WORKS PART-TIME. AS RECEPTIONIST, SHE SPEAKS TO BLACK MOTHER HOLDING CHILD IN ARMS.
00:03:21 138.93	SHE & ANOTHER WOMAN ENTER UNION MISSION AUXILIARY BUILDING, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION OF WHICH SHE IS PRESIDENT. FETA SITS AT SEWING MACHINE, REPAIRING CLOTHING FOR NEEDY PEOPLE. SHE, ASSOCIATE SPREAD OUT, FOLD, LARGE QUILT CONTRIBUTED TO MISSION
00:03:49 166.93	FETA AND WOMAN PUSH HER PIPER CUB ONTO FIELDS. SHE GETS IN ON PASSENGER SIDE, GIVES INSTRUCTION TO WOMAN AT CONTROLS. PLANE TAXIS ONTO RUNWAY. TAKES OFF. SHOT OF RUNWAY DURING TAKE-OFF FROM PILOT'S VIEW. FETA NARRATES.
00:05:09 246.93	THE BRONX ZOO: TRAFFIC IN CITY STREET PAN TO SIGN, "NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL PARK," "BRONX ZOO". CROWDS, CHILDREN, WALKING THE GROUNDS. CROWD BEHIND STEEL FENCE WATCHING ELEPHANTS. (HF-YTV)
00:05:29 266.93	CU HAND REACHES IN PAIL OF DEAD FISH, GRABS ONE. TOSSES IT TO SEAL, WHO CATCHES IT IN MID-AIR. CROWD WATCH FROM RAILING AS SEALS FROLIC AROUND.
00:05:44 281.93	ATTENDANT PULLS PONY-DRAWN CART CROWDED WITH CHILDREN. "CHILDREN'S ZOO" WRITTEN IN COLORFUL LETTERS ON STONE WALL. CU BLOND GIRL SQUATS, HOLDS BOWL OF FEED FOR WHITE DUCK, WHO EATS IT. CU LITTLE BOY AIMING HIS CAMERA.
00:06:03 300.93	CU CHILDREN LOOK INTO SMALL COOP, WATCH BABY CHICK WHO JUST HATCHED, ALONGSIDE OTHER EGGS. BOY PLACES FINGER IN SMALL HOLE IN PLEXIGLASS ENCLOSED COOP WITH BABY CHICKS. CHICK PECKS AT FINGER. BOY PULLS BACK IN PAIN.
00:06:17 314.93	CU LAMB SUCKS ON BABY BOTTLE OF MILK.
00:06:36 333.93	WORKERS PREPARE, PAINT EXHIBIT FOR ANIMALS TO CREATE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. MONTAGE EXOTIC BIRD SPECIES WALK FREELY ABOUT IN HABITAT CREATED FOR THEM. CHILDREN WATCH FROM DISTANCE.
00:07:24 381.93	CROWDS , MANY LOOKING LIKE HIPPIES, WALK THE GROUNDS, WATCH EXHIBITS. CU FACE SHOT OF GORILLA, ZOOM OUT TO HIM BEING ATTACKED IN PLAYFUL WAY BY ANOTHER GORILLA. FACE SHOT OF ORANGUTAN EATING. LIONESS RELAXING. LARGE MALE LION PLAYFULLY LICKS LIONESS' HEAD.
00:07:55 412.93	TWO GRIZZLY BEARS IN PLAYFUL CONTACT. CU HUMAN BABY IN CARRIAGE SUCKS ON MILK BOTTLE. PEOPLE VISIT HUGE SYMBOLIC GRAVE YARD TO ANIMAL SPECIES THAT ONCE ROAMED EARTH, NOW EXTINCT.
00:08:20 437.93	AMERICAN BUFFALO RUN ABOUT. CU FACE SHOTS CHILDREN, DEER.
00:08:50 467.93	WEATHER: CLOUDS ROLL BY, FORMING AROUND PARTICLES IN ATMOSPHERE. ASH FROM VOLCANOS, DUST, ICE. IN MODERN TIMES, LEAD FROM AUTO EMISSION, SMOKE FROM FACTORIES, JET EXHAUST, POLLUTANTS OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. (HF-YTV)
00:09:14 491.93	SIGN ON CAMPUS GROUNDS, "STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK." WHERE SCIENTIST ARE STUDYING WHAT LONG RANGE EFFECTS, POLLUTION MAY BE HAVING ON WEATHER. ZOOM OUT, VIEW OF CAMPUS BUILDINGS.
00:09:44 521.93	DOCTOR VINCENT SCHAEFER SHOWS FEMALE STUDENT HOW TO MAKE A CLOUD. USING MICROSCOPE ILLUMINATOR POINTING INTO FREEZER, HE FORMS A CLOUD BY BREATHING INTO FREEZER. ILLUMINATOR ENHANCES IT. UNUSUAL VISUAL EFFECTS ARE CREATED WHEN HE ADDS DRY ICE SHAVINGS.
00:10:54 591.93	LS ZOOM IN WEATHER STATION HIGH ATOP WHITE FACE MOUNTAIN, WHERE IT CAN GET AS COLD AS 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO CELSIUS. SCIENTISTS WEARING ARCTIC WEAR, WITH STEEL SPIKED SHOES OF MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS WALK TO NEARBY SITE WITH TEST EQUIPMENT
00:12:16 673.93	BUNDLED UP SCIENTIST CLIMBS STAIRS OF HIGH PLATFORM WITH PARTICLE COLLECTOR, WHICH HE MOUNTS AT TOP OF PLATFORM. WITH THIS NEW EQUIPMENT HE CAN COLLECT FAIRLY PURE ATMOSPHERIC SAMPLES.
00:12:27 684.93	DOCTOR SCHAEFER PLACES SAMPLES IN MICROSCOPIC MACHINE SHOWS PARTICLE ON SCREEN, TO MALE, FEMALE STUDENTS. CU VARIOUS PARTICLES AND THEIR OWN SHAPES.
00:13:31 748.93	OPEN CLASSROOM: AERIAL VIEW OF YOUNG STUDENTS PLAYING IN OPEN AREA ALONGSIDE NEW TYPE ONE-ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE. TEACHER LEADS CHILDREN, SEATED ON CLASSROOM FLOORS AT BANION SCHOOL, IN SONG, "DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS". (HF-YTV)
00:14:13 790.93	KIDS SLIDE WALLS ASIDE, CONVERTING ENTIRE BUILDING INTO ONE OPEN CLASS. BANION SCHOOL IS FUN PLACE WHERE KIDS CAN BE THEMSELVES AND TEACHERS THEIR FRIENDS. TEACHER AT BLACKBOARD ASSIGNS STUDENTS TO WIDE VARIETY OF STUDY CENTERS, AND LEVELS OF ACHIEVEMENT
00:14:44 821.93	GROUPS GATHER ON SOFT CARPETING ON FLOOR IN A VARIETY OF STUDY CENTERS IN SAME CLASSROOM. VOLUNTEER MOTHER SUPERVISE INDIVIDUAL GROUPS. CU FACE SHOT OF MOTHER PLAYS CHALLENGING GAME WHICH ALLOWS CHILDREN TO ROOT OUT INFORMATION ON THEIR OWN.
00:15:37 874.93	GIRL READS FROM BOOK AS OTHERS FOLLOW ALONG WITH THEIR OWN. PAN FROM TRIBAL MASKS ON WALL TO CHILDREN WITH EARPHONES SEATED AT TABLE, TAKING NOTES. GROUP OF CHILDREN AT SCIENCE CENTER, LOOK AT OBJECTS WITH MAGNIFYING GLASSES, EXPLORING ON THEIR OWN.
00:16:26 923.93	TEACHER SPEAKS TO BOY STUDENT, GUIDES HIM ON HOW TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE. CU FACE SHOT OF BOY LISTENING WITH INTEREST. BOY PLAYS A SORT OF BINGO GAME CALLED "QUIZMO." ONE SET OF CARDS HAS MULTIPLICATION PROBLEM, BOY PICKS OUT ANSWER ON GAME CARD, COVERS IT LIKE IN BINGO.
00:17:27 984.93	BOY PUTS ANSWERS TO THE MATH PROBLEMS ON PAPER, SHOWS THEM TO TEACHER. HE ONLY COMPETES AGAINST HIMSELF.
00:17:46 1003.93	KIDS IN SCHOOL YARD, HOLD LARGE COLORFUL CIRCULAR BANNER AROUND ITS EDGES, AND RUN IN CIRCLE WITH IT KIDS LIFT UNTIL IT CATCHES WIND INTO A CIRCULAR TENT. THEY GET UNDER IT, SIT DOWN WHILE THE AIR KEEPS IT INFLATED.
00:18:11 1028.93	STEAMTOWN USA: WORLD'S LARGEST COLLECTION OF STEAM LOCOMOTIVES AT "STEAMTOWN U. S. A." OUTDOOR MUSEUM IN VERMONT. (HF-YTV)
00:18:15 1032.93	VINTAGE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE CHUGS OVER STEEL BRIDGE, PULLING VINTAGE FREIGHT CARS. CU ZOOM OUT RARE UNION PACIFIC DIAMOND STACK BUILT IN 1887. "BIG BOY" WORLD LARGEST LOCOMOTIVE, LETS OFF STEAM
00:18:44 1061.93	FATHERS WALK HAND IN HAND WITH THEIR CHILDREN ALONGSIDE TRAIN, GETTING READY TO TAKE 1000 VISITORS WHO CAME FROM ALL OVER COUNTRY TO SEE THE TRAINS, FOR 100 MILE TRIP ON VINTAGE TRAIN.
00:19:01 1078.93	FATHER WITH CAMERA AROUND NECK WALKS WITH SON, WHO WEARS COONSKIN HAT. WOMAN STANDS NEXT TO ENGINEER ON LOCOMOTIVE, PAN TO FATHER AND THREE KIDS LOOKING UP AT THEM.
00:19:16 1093.93	LITTLE BOY WITH ENGINEER'S HAT CLIMB DOWN FROM ENGINEER'S CABIN ON LOCOMOTIVE. HE HAS TO JUMP FROM THE LAST STEP TO GROUND. STEAM HISSING FROM GEAR BOX IN WHEEL.
00:19:30 1107.93	CU STEAM WHISTLE LETS OUT PIERCING WHISTLE. CONDUCTOR CALL OUT "BOARD", "ALL ABOARD," LOOKS BOTH WAYS THEN SIGNALS TO GO. AS TRAIN TAKES OFF COUNTRY SINGER IS HEARD SINGING, "DADDY WHAT'S A TRAIN?."
00:20:11 1148.93	AS TRAIN PULLS AWAY FROM STATION IT PASSES LINES IF VINTAGE TRAINS OF ALL SORTS, STRETCHING A LONG WAY ALONG SIDE THE TRACKS. LS TRAIN WITH STEAM SHOOTING FROM STACK RIDES THROUGH COUNTRYSIDE, COMING TOWARDS CAMERA.
00:21:07 1204.93	PAN OF PEOPLE SEATED INSIDE PASSENGER CAR, THE CLACKING SOUND OF TRACKS. LITTLE BOY WITH LARGE ENGINEER'S HAT COMING DOWN BELOW HIS EYES.
00:21:21 1218.93	THE TRAIN WITH TWO LOCOMOTIVES PUFFING STEAM RIDES THROUGH WOODED AREA ALONG RIVERSIDE. ZOOM IN ON LOCOMOTIVE'S WHEELS, WHISTLE BLOWING.
00:21:43 1240.93	CROWD OF PEOPLE LINE THE GRASSY AREA ALONG SIDE THE TRAINS ROUT TO GET A LOOK AT THE OLD TRAIN PASSING BY. AS SEEN FROM TRAIN. WHISTLE BLOWS FOR THEM.
00:21:52 1249.93	LS GOOD SHOT OF TRAIN, DRAWN BY TWO LOCOMOTIVES AS IT CROSSES BRIDGE. AS SEEN FROM BELOW. CROWD WAITS BY TRACKS AS TRAIN COMES IN. MANY TAKE SHOTS WITH CAMERAS.
00:22:28 1285.93	LOCOMOTIVE WITH WHISTLE BLOWING, HEAVY STEAM BLOWING FROM STACKS, SPEEDS TOWARDS CAMERA. GOOD SHOT.
00:22:30 1287.93	CU MAN ON TRACK LEANS AIMS CAMERA TO GET SHOT OF TRAIN COMING STRAIGHT TOWARDS HIM, BUT ON ADJACENT TRACK CROWD OF CHILDREN, ADULTS BEHIND HIM DOING SAME. THEY ALL AIM TOWARDS CAMERA. TRAIN SHOOTS BY ON ADJACENT TRACK.
00:22:47 1304.93	PEOPLE ALONGSIDE TRACK ARE A BLUR, AND HEAD OF ENGINEER IS SEEN FROM CAMERA SHOOTING FROM INSIDE ENGINEERS CAB AS HE SPEEDS BY. SHOTS OF COUNTRYSIDE AS SEEN BY PASSENGERS. CU SHOT OF ENGINE SPEEDING THROUGH WOODS. "DADDY WHAT'S A TRAIN," BEING SUNG.
00:23:20 1337.93	SEVERAL GOOD ANGLE SHOTS OF SMOKING LOCOMOTIVE