Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: NR-112A

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00:00:04 0	AVIATION: MRS. JAMES A. STILLMAN. NEW YORK CITY. 11/8/28. MRS. JAMES A. STILLMAN SPEAKING ABOUT WOMEN'S ROLES IN AVIATION & ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DRESS. IE: "WOMEN ARE TOO ROMANTIC", "WOMEN ARE JUST AS BRAVE AS MEN"; "WOMEN DON'T WANT TO BE COVERED IN GREASE", "WOMEN SHOULD BECOME MECHANICS". PUTS ON HUGE FUR COAT. EARLY FEMINISIM, WOMAN'S LIB.
00:05:19 314.77	"MAN-ON-THE-STREET" INTERVIEWS ON FASHION. NEW YORK CITY. 1930. FOX MOVIETONE REPORTER INTERVIEWS PEOPLE IN STREETS AROUND BROADWAY. REPORTER MOBBED BY ONLOOKERS AS HE ASKS MEN & WOMEN, "DO YOU PREFER LONG OR SHORT SKIRTS FOR WOMEN?" REPLY MOSTLY FROM MEN IS "SHORT, BECAUSE I LIKE TO SEE THE LEGS." WOMAN IN CROWD SAYS LONG SKIRTS ARE MORE GRACEFUL. ANOTHER GIRL SAYS SHE LIKES SHORT SKIRTS BETTER. WHEN ASKED WHY, SHE HESITATES EMBARRASSINGLY THEN SAYS, "BECAUSE THERE'S MORE TO SEE." OTHER INTERVIEWS SEEM TO CONCLUDE THAT MEN LIKE THEM SHORT, WOMEN ARE MIXED. SEXIST VIEWS.
00:14:38 873.77	JACK JOHNSON'S JAZZ BAND. NEW YORK CITY. 12/21/29. JACK JOHNSON WALLOPS JAZZ. VARIOUS SCENES OF BLACK FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPION JOHN ARTHUR JOHNSON & HIS ORCHESTRA PLAY "TIGER RAG". JOHNSON, IN TUXEDO, INTRODUCES HIS JAZZ BAND. CONDUCTS ORCHESTRA & DANCES AROUND WHILE THEY PLAY. VARIOUS CU SHOTS OF DIFFERENT BAND MEMBERS. SILLY DANCING. PIANO PLAYER HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS WILLIE "THE LION" SMITH. USC MUSIC. AMERICAN MUSIC. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 21 12 CU SLIDE TROMBONE PLAYER
00:22:00 1315.77	CU TUBA PLAYER
00:22:21 1336.77	CU DRUMMER
00:22:44 1359.77	CU CLARINET PLAYER
00:23:16 1391.77	BEARDSTOWN, ILLINOIS. 10/5/26. THE ILLINOIS RIVER RISES TO FLOOD STAGE, BREAKS THROUGH LEVEES, & FLOODS 3/4 OF THE CITY. 500 FAMILIES ARE HOMELESS & THE ESTIMATED DAMAGE IS ONE HALF MILLION DOLLARS. SCENES OF HOMES NEAR FLOODED RIVER ALMOST COMPLETELY UNDER WATER. NATURAL DISASTERS. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 23 22 POV IN BOAT GOING DOWN FLOODED MAIN STREET OF TOWN.
00:23:44 1419.77	MEN IN ROW BOAT ROWING UP TO HOUSE.
00:23:58 1433.77	PEOPLE HELPING OUT, GIVING PIGGY BACK RIDES THROUGH FLOODED STREETS.
00:24:20 1455.77	WADING THROUGH KNEE-HIGH WATER UP TO HOUSE.
00:24:42 1477.77	FLOODED HOMES & FOLKS IN ROW BOATS
00:26:17 1572.77	ALABAMA FLOODS. 3/17/29. AERIALS OF FLOODED AREA IN MONTGOMERY, ELBA & TOWNS IN ALABAMA. HOUSES SUBMERGED, BUILDINGS, FACTORIES ALL UNDER WATER. RURAL & CITY AREAS UNDER WATER. WHITE WATER CREEK & THE PEA RIVER. NATURAL DISASTERS.
00:28:07 1682.77	HEAVY RAINS & FLOODS CAUSE DAMAGE. LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA. 10/18/34. POLICEMEN WITH LIFEBOAT RESCUING PEOPLE STRANDED FROM FLOODS. BUILDINGS SUBMERGED IN WATER. HOUSES IN INDUSTRIAL AREA. "CITY OF DERRICKS". PEOPLE IN ROWBOATS. NATURAL DISASTERS. HIGHLIGHTS : 00 28 13 FLOODED STREETS IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD WITH TONS OF OIL DERRICKS, OIL WELLS SURROUNDING AREA.
00:28:39 1714.77	FLOODED HOUSE WITH "HOUSE FOR RENT" SIGN ON IT
00:29:32 1767.77	PEOPLE ON ROOF OF THEIR HOUSE WAIT FOR RESCUE.
00:30:03 1798.77	CARS UNDER WATER.
00:30:38 1833.77	PRINCETON VS. YALE UNIVERSITY. PALMER STADIUM, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY. 11/17/34. YALE BEATS PRINCETON IN FOOTBALL, 7 TO 0. GAME SCENES. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 37 04 LAST PLAY OF GAME. PEOPLE RUN ONTO FIELD & TRY TO TEAR FOOTBALL OUT OF PLAYER'S ARMS.
00:37:16 2231.77	AT GAME'S END, SPECTATORS STORM THE FIELD, PANDEMONIUM ENSUES. TEARING DOWN GOALPOST. OVER-ZEALOUS CROWD
00:38:02 2277.77	COLLEGE MARCHING BAND LEADS CROWD ACROSS FIELD.
00:38:14 2289.77	TEARING DOWN GOAL POST & CARRYING IT ACROSS FIELD
00:38:53 2328.77	PAN ACROSS PACKED STADIUM
00:38:59 2334.77	TOUCHDOWN KICKED OVER GOAL POST
00:39:06 2341.77	BAND MARCHES ON FIELD. FORMS "Y" FOR YALE. PAN STADIUM PACKED TO CAPACITY.
00:40:38 2433.77	BASKETBALL: BOSTON VS. ROCHESTER. BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. 11/16/29. SCENES OF BASKETBALL GAME BETWEEN BOSTON CELTICS & ROCHESTER. HIGH ANGLE SHOTS OF GAME. CELTICS WIN GAME. PROFESSIONAL SPORTS.
00:43:16 2591.77	SPORTS: ARMY-NAVY BASKETBALL GAME. ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND. 3/6/43. VARIOUS SCENES OF BASKETBALL GAME BETWEEN THE NAVAL ACADEMY & MILITARY ACADEMY. ARMY WINS 56 TO 45. WEST POINT CADET; MIDSHIPMAN. COLLEGE-UNIVERSITY SPORTS. ACTION ON BASKETBALL COURT. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 43 42 CU CADET APPLAUDS
00:44:19 2654.77	BASKETBALL: "COLLEGE ALL-STARS" VS. "BEARS". CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. 12/3/43. VARIOUS SCENES OF BASKETBALL GAME BETWEEN THE "COLLEGE ALL STARS" & THE WASHINGTON "BEARS". FANCY FOOTWORK, FANCY PASSING. COLLEGE ALL-STARS DEFEAT WASHINGTON BEARS 35 TO 31. AT CHICAGO STADIUM. (NOTE: ALL-STARS HAVE SAME OUTFITS & MOVES AS THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS). HIGLIGHTS: 00 44 43 CU SHOTS OF VERY EXCITED CROWD
00:45:06 2701.77	EXCITED WOMAN IN CROWD
00:45:33 2728.77	GREAT LAKES. 9/1926. GREAT LAKES REGIONS PHOTOGRAPHED BY FOX NEWS. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 45 39 CHICAGO CITYSCAPE AS SEEN FROM LIGHTHOUSE ENTRANCE TO CHICAGO HARBOR. TRAFFIC ALONGSIDE RIVER VISIBLE. NICE EARLY CHICAGO WATERFRONT SKYLINE SHOT.
00:46:30 2785.77	MUNICIPAL PIER. CHICAGO DOCKS, WATERFRONT. POV ON BOAT AS IT PULLS AWAY FROM DOCK.
00:46:52 2807.77	VIEW OF CHICAGO STREET SCENE. DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC. TROLLEY, PEDESTRIAN ON FOOTBRIDGE OVER CANAL.
00:47:33 2848.77	FERRY BOAT FULL OF PEOPLE, IN CHICAGO HARBOR PASSES CAMERA. BLACK SMOKE BILLOWS FROM STACKS. BOAT SAILS AWAY. (COULD WORK AS SHOTS OF IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING).
00:48:28 2903.77	GRAND TRUNK LINE CARGO SHIP, PASSES LIGHTHOUSE ENTRANCE TO CHICAGO HARBOR.
00:49:03 2938.77	POV ON SHIP, VIEWS OF RIVER'S BANK & PANORAMIC SHOT OF CHICAGO CITYSCAPE. SKYLINE.
00:51:16 3071.77	WOMEN OF BRITAIN: PRINCESS ELIZABETH COMES OF AGE. ENGLAND. 5/19/44. PRINCESS ELIZABETH CELEBRATES HER 18TH BIRTHDAY. FUTURE QUEEN ELIZABETH II. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 51 33 PRINCESSES ELIZABETH & MARGARET ROSE WITH HORSES. WINDSOR CASTLE IN BKGD.
00:51:53 3108.77	KING EDWARD VI & WIFE ELIZABETH PETS HORSES WITH GIRLS.
00:51:59 3114.77	COLONEL JOHN PRESCOTT PRESENTING SILK MINIATURE REPLICA OF GRENADIER GUARDS TO PRINCESS ELIZABETH. KING'S COLORS FLAG.
00:52:07 3122.77	FLORENCE 1935 (PART 3). FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA. 1935. SMALL TOWN LIFE. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 52 13 PAN SERVICE CLUB LUNCHEON. BUSINESSMEN BANQUET
00:53:13 3188.77	PAN PLANTS & TREES AT PALMETTO STATE NURSERY. WORKERS TILING SOIL
00:53:48 3223.77	INTERIOR OF FLORENCE MOTOTRS. PAN FORD AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIP GARAGE, BLACK & WHITE MECHANICS
00:54:10 3245.77	OUTSIDE FLORENCE MEMORIAL COMPANY.
00:54:16 3251.77	GRAVESTONES STONE CUTTERS GRINDING, LETTERING, GRANITE MEMORIALS, WORKING ON HEADSTONE, TOMBSTONE.
00:54:34 3269.77	DELIVERY TRUCKS PULLING AWAY FROM LOADING DOCK OF CITY ICE & FUEL COMPANY
00:55:02 3297.77	VARIOUS PANS ROTARY CLUB MEETING LUNCHEON
00:55:54 3349.77	WHEELER BATTERY & ELECTRICAL SUPPLY STORE.
00:56:02 3357.77	MECHANIC REPLACING BATTERY CELLS INTO CAR BATTERY
00:56:16 3371.77	DELIVERY TRUCK & HORSE-DRAWN WAGON LEAVING TURNER COAL & WOOD COMPANY
00:56:38 3393.77	EXT. LEWIS GROCERY STORE
00:56:47 3402.77	PANS OF VARIOUS CLASSES OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (WHITE)
01:00:14 3609.77	PAN BUSY SMOKE SHOP. TOBACCONIST. SALESMEN ASSIST CUSTOMERS.
01:00:34 3629.77	DELIVERY TRUCKS LEAVING COCA COLA BOTTLING PLANT.
01:00:44 3639.77	PAN STAFF FROM MANAGEMENT TO DRIVERS
01:01:09 3664.77	PAN SITE OF NEW COCA COLA PLANT. UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
01:01:28 3683.77	VARIOUS SCENES OF SODA BOTTLING PLANT: MEN LOAD COCA COLA BOTTLES INTO MACHINERY. CLEANING, WASHING & STERLIZING BOTTLES.
01:01:45 3700.77	MEN INSPECTING BOTTLES WHICH ARE THEN FILLED
01:02:26 3741.77	ASSEMBLY LINE MACHINE CAPS BOTTLES OF COCA COLA.
01:02:50 3765.77	MEN IN BOW TIES TAKE BOTTLE FROM CONVEYOR & PUT THEM INTO WOODEN CASES.
01:03:00 3775.77	INSPECTING COCA COLA BOTTLES BY PLACING THEM IN FORMS WHICH SHINE LIGHT THROUGH BOTTLES TO MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS NOTHING FOREIGN IN BOTTLES
01:03:08 3783.77	PUSHING CARTS FILLED WITH CASES OF SODA
01:03:18 3793.77	PAN FLORENCE STEAM LAUNDRY.
01:03:32 3807.77	INDUSTRIAL SIZE WASHING TANKS.
01:03:40 3815.77	BLACK & WHITE STAFF SORTING, CLEANING & PRESSING LAUNDRY CLOTHES.
01:03:58 3833.77	PAN LAUNDRY DELIVERY TRUCKS.
01:04:16 3851.77	PAN STAFF FROM EXECUTIVE OFFICE WORKERS TO BLACK WASHER WOMEN
01:05:05 3900.77	BASKETBALL. FORT MYER, VIRGINIA. 12/18/29. BASKETBALL GAME BETWEEN TROOP B & THE BAND TEAMS FROM FT. MYER, VIRGINIA. INDOOR SPORTS. MILITARY EDUCATION. HIGHLIGHTS: 01 09 14 POV FROM OVER OLD-FASHIONED BASKETBALL NET AS BALL GOES IN.
01:12:26 4341.77	CU SIDE VIEW OF NET AS BALL DROPS INTO BASKET.
01:15:14 4509.77	WEISSMULLER GIVES SWIMMING LESSIONS. CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA. 1/25/30. VARIOUS SCENE JOHNNY WEISSMULLER GIVING SWIMMING LESSONS TO GROUP OF YOUNG BOYS AT SWIMMING POOL. WEISSMULLER HELPS HELPS VERY SMALL BOY. WATER SPORTS. HIGHLIGHTS: 01 15 20 LITTLE BOYS STAND ON EDGE OF POOL & PRACTICE STROKES.
01:16:00 4555.77	BOYS IN WATER HOLD ONTO POOL EDGE & PRACTICE KICKING
01:17:39 4654.77	BOYS JUMP INTO WATER & SWIM LAPS ACROSS POOL.
01:18:17 4692.77	WEISSMULLER HOLDS BOYS AS THEY KICK & STROKE
01:19:01 4736.77	SWIMS TO OTHER END OF POOL AS BOYS WATCH
01:19:58 4793.77	EXPLAINS STROKES TO YOUNG BOY SITTING ON EDGE OF POOL. WEISSMULLER DOES SWIMMING MOTION WITH ARMS
01:21:09 4864.77	MARINE BARRACKS. NORFOLK (PORTSMOUTH), VIRGINIA. 1928. MARINES BEING SHIPPED OFF. SOME EMULSION DETERIORATION. USC MUSIC HIGHLIGHTS: 01 21 14 MARINE CORPS BAND & RIFLE COMPANIES MARCHING ON NAVAL PIER.
01:22:56 4971.77	MARINE SAYS GOODBYE TO TWO WOMEN.
01:23:21 4996.77	NAVY BAND MARCHES UP TO CAMERA WHILE MARINES BOARD TRANSPORT SHIP BEHIND THEM.
01:24:20 5055.77	NAVY BAND PLAYING "YOU'RE IN THE ARMY NOW".
01:25:57 5152.77	SEVERAL SHOTS OF MARINES WITH SEABAGS, DUFFLE BAGS, MARCHING UP GANGPLANK ONTO TRANSPORT.
01:26:54 5209.77	MARINES LEAVE FOR NICARAGUA. NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. 1/10/28. VARIOUS SHOTS OF S.S OGLALIF LEAVING NAVAL PIER FOR NICARAGUA WITH ABOUT 400 MEN OF THE MARINE CORPS. PEOPLE HANGING OFF SHIP WAVING. SHIP SAILING AWAY. SAILORS SHIP OUT.
01:29:49 5384.77	MARY CHURCHILL CHRISTENS U.S. BOMBER. ENGLAND. 5/10/44. DAUGHTER OF PRIME MINISTER WINSTON CHURCHILL LAUNCHING PLANE. HIGHLIGHTS: 01 29 57 CU NAME "STAGE DOOR CANTEEN" PAINTED ON NOSE OF FLYING FORTRESS AIRPLANE.
01:29:59 5394.77	BOMBER CREW AIRMEN LINED UP.
01:30:02 5397.77	MARY CHURCHILL CHRISTENING AIRCRAFT WITH COCA COLA