Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-1517B

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00:30:36 2.8	BATTALION CHIEF: AERIAL VIEW OF LOS ANGELES WITH ITS SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS, HUGE SUBURBAN AREA, HOMES IN HILLS AMID THICK BRUSH WHICH BECOMES A FIRE HAZARD CAUSED BY THE DRYING EFFECT OF THE WARM SUMMER WIND CALLED THE SANTA ANNA. (HF-YTV)
00:31:13 39.6	FIREMEN OF LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT SIT FOR DINNER AT LONG TABLES IN FIRE HOUSE DINING ROOM. CU BATTALION CHIEF ED BLAIR CUTS INTO STEAK, AS HE CHATS WITH FIREMAN AT TABLE.
00:31:39 65.6	FIREMEN SLIDE DOWN POLE FROM UPPER FLOOR AS ALARM SOUNDS. CU RED HEADLIGHTS ON FIRE TRUCK AS IT LEAVES FIRE HOUSE, SIRENS SOUNDING, FOLLOWED BY BATTALION CHIEF IN RED CAR.
00:32:01 87.6	BACK OF DRIVER, PASSENGER OF FIRE TRUCK AS IT SPEEDS THROUGH TRAFFIC, SIREN BLASTING. AS SEEN FROM BACK OF TRUCK. CHIEF BLAIR DIRECTS HIS DRIVER FROM PASSENGER SEAT OF AUTO.
00:32:43 129.6	BLAIR BARKS INSTRUCTIONS TO HIS MEN AS BRUSH FIRE RAGES. CU FIREMEN CONNECTING HOSE TO HYDRANT. CHIEF, WEARING WHITE HELMET KEEPS IN CONTACT WITH AIR, GROUND CREWS, MAKING QUICK DECISIONS, ORDERS.
00:33:07 153.6	HEAVY SMOKE, FLAMES ENGULF AREA. CHIEF BLAIR RUNS TO WAITING HELICOPTER, TAKES OFF TO VIEW FIRE FROM ABOVE. HELICOPTER DROPS WATER ON FIRE.
00:33:35 181.6	CU CHIEF BLAIR VISITS INJURED FIREMAN, LYING ON BED IN EMERGENCY ROOM OF HOSPITAL. CHIEF BLAIR ENTERS HOME DAMAGED BY FIRE. PAN OF BURNED OUT CEILING OF HOME. BLAIR REPORTS TO OFFICE VIA HAND-HELD RADIO AS HE WALKS THROUGH BURNED OUT CORRIDOR.
00:34:25 231.6	CHIEF BLAIR DISCUSSES REPORT WITH FIREMAN AS FIREMEN IN BACKGROUND PRACTICE RUNNING WITH LONG LADDER. GROUP OF FIREMEN FOLD HOSE ONTO HOSE TRUCK.
00:34:48 254.6	BLAIR LAYS OUT PLANS ON HOOD OF CAR AS HE COORDINATES ACTIVITIES OF SIX STATIONS DURING EMERGENCY. SMOKE BELLOWS INTO SKY FROM HUGE BRUSH FIRE.
00:35:03 269.6	XEROX UNIVERSITY: IN FAMOUS XEROX COMMERCIAL, A CATHOLIC MONK SITS IN CANDLE-LIT MONASTERY WRITING WITH PEN AND INK AS VOICE OF CHOIR SINGS HYMN IN BACKGROUND. (HF-YTV)
00:35:13 279.6	CU WEARY MONK RUBS EYES, THEN TAKES HIS WORK TO HIS SUPERIOR, WHO READS IT SAYS, "VERY NICE WORK BROTHER DOMINICK, NOW I WOULD LIKE 500 MORE SETS." MONK LEAVES MONASTERY, TAKES BUS TO CITY HAS COPIES MADE ON XEROX MACHINE.
00:36:11 337.6	AERIAL PAN OF FOREST OF TREES WITH HUGE MODERN XEROX CORPORATE UNIVERSITY FOR TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT OF CAREER EMPLOYEES, IN ITS MIDST, BUILT IN 1974 ON TWO HUNDRED ACRES OF VIRGINIA COUNTRYSIDE.
00:37:06 392.6	PAN OF ULTRA MODERN UNIVERSITY ABLE TO TRAIN ONE THOUSAND STUDENTS, WITH EACH HAVING HIS OWN ROOM. MALE, FEMALE STUDENTS SIT IN CLASSROOM WITH INSTRUCTORS GIVING MARKETING, MANAGEMENT CLASSES. CU BLACK FEMALE STUDENT WITH LARGE HORN-RIMMED GLASSES, CIRCA 1970,S.
00:37:47 433.6	CU MONTAGE SERVICEMEN LEARN TO REPAIR, MAINTAIN XEROX DUPLICATING MACHINES.
00:38:15 461.6	MALE, FEMALE STUDENTS SIT, CHAT IN COMMON LOUNGE CONTAINED IN EACH CLUSTER OF ROOM
00:38:33 479.6	AERIAL VIEW OF LARGE MODERN DINING ROOM WITH GROUPS OF STUDENTS SITTING ON ROUND, RECTANGULAR, TABLES. MORE AERIAL SHOTS OF UNIVERSITY.
00:39:07 513.6	CHARIOT RACING: DRIVER RIDES ALONG IN CHARIOT PULLED BY TWO HORSES, AT RACE TRACK IN POCATELLO, IDAHO, WHERE IN MARCH OF EACH YEAR, JUST PLAIN WORKING PEOPLE, RANCHERS, FARMERS, CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, TAKE THEIR HORSES TO TEST THEIR SKILLS, ENJOY ANCIENT ROMAN SPORT OF CHARIOT RACING IN FREEZING MOUNTAIN WEATHER. (HF-YTV)
00:39:11 517.6	OWNERS BACK THEIR HORSES OUT OF TRUCKS. MAN BRUSHES DOWN HORSE. CU LONG ROW OF HORSES HEADS STICKING OUT OF STALLS. OWNERS WALKS HORSE WITH COLORFUL BLANKETS ON ITS BACK. YOUNG BOY STANDS IN CHARIOT, SWINGS WHIP. HORSES ARE WARMED UP BY WALKING IN CIRCLE ATTACHED TO CENTER PYLON.
00:39:58 564.6	MAN IN COWBOY HAT PULLS CHARIOT, WHICH WAS LEANING AGAINST STABLE, ROLLS IT AWAY. COLORFUL FACE MASKS, HARNESS IS ATTACHED TO HORSE. EACH OWNER DESIGNS THE TRAPPINGS FOR HIS TEAM.
00:40:40 606.6	STANDS ARE CROWDED WITH COWBOY SPECTATORS WITH PROGRAM, SCRATCH SHEETS IN HAND.
00:41:19 645.6	CHARIOT TEAMS TAKE PLACES AT STARTING GATE. CU STARTER PULLS LEVER TO OPEN GATE, RACERS ARE OFF CHILDREN, ADULTS AT RAIL CHEER, YELL FOR THEIR TEAM.
00:41:32 658.6	CHARIOTS SPEED DOWN TRACK AS SEEN FROM DRIVER'S SEAT, LOOKING TO SIDE, FORWARD. SPECTATORS CHEER THREE TEAMS SPEED NECK-AND-NECK DOWN TRACK. OFFICIAL HOLDS PHOTO SHOWING WINNER OF PHOTO FINISH.
00:42:09 695.6	FAMILY POSES NEXT TO WINNING TEAM, BOY HOLDS TROPHY. CU FACE SHOT MUDDIED FACE DRIVER.
00:42:31 717.6	ANOTHER GROUP OF CHARIOT TEAMS ENTER THEIR STARTING STALLS. MONTAGE OF HORSES RUNNING OUT OF THE STARTING STALLS, BANJO PLAYS BLUE GRASS. MONTAGE HORSES SPEEDING DOWN QUARTER-MILE TRACK
00:43:13 759.6	CU GIRL WITH WOOLEN CAP, LEANS ON RAIL, YELLS FOR HER CHARIOT TEAM. PEOPLE IN STANDS CHEER WILDLY. FAT WOMAN IN STANDS GOES BALLISTIC. VIEW OF HORSES SPEEDING AROUND TRACK, SNOW COVERED HILLS AND GROUNDS IN BACKGROUND.
00:43:53 799.6	LOMA SCHOOL: CU PHOTO OF MARCO AND LILLIAN ARIOS, AND GROUP PHOTO OF ARIOS WITH FOUR CHILDREN, TAKEN OUTSIDE THEIR HOME, TWO YEARS AFTER THEY CAME TO THE UNITED STATES FROM GUATEMALA (HF-YTV)
00:44:13 819.6	FOUR CHILDREN, TWO BOYS, TWO GIRLS, PLAYFULLY LEAVE HOME TOGETHER, IN MORNING, FOR SCHOOL. YOUNGER BOY, GIOVANNI, BOXES WITH HIS BIGGER BROTHER AS THEY WALK TO SCHOOL.
00:44:28 834.6	GIOVANNI SKIPS ACROSS STREET, JOINS OTHER CHILDREN ON WAY TO LOMA SCHOOL, ONE OF EIGHTEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN EL MONTE, CALIFORNIA.
00:44:45 851.6	PAN OF BOYS, GIRLS, MOSTLY SPANISH SPEAKING STAND, READ ENGLISH POEM ON BOARD AS ELDERLY FEMALE TEACHER RUNS HER FINGERS THROUGH EACH WORD. FACE SHOT OF SMALL BOY AS HE READS. PAN OF OTHERS.
00:45:26 892.6	YOUNG GIOVANNI SITS BEFORE A HOFFMAN READING MACHINE, DONS EARPHONES ALONG WITH OTHER CHILDREN DOING SAME. HE PLACES DISK IN MACHINE WATCHES IMAGES ON TV SCREEN. COST OF MACHINES WERE COVERED BY STATE, NATIONAL SUBSIDY
00:46:01 927.6	CU GIOVANNI MATCHES IMAGES ON SCREEN WITH IMAGES ON SHEET OF PAPER BEFORE HIM, AS HE LISTENS TO INSTRUCTION ON EARPHONES. GIOVANNI & OTHER STUDENTS AT THEIR MACHINES.
00:46:27 953.6	CU YOUNG LILLIAN ARIOS PLAYS EDUCATIONAL TABLE GAMES WITH OTHER CHILDREN. SHE JOINS IN WITH OTHERS PLAYING WITH GUINEA ON CLASSROOM FLOOR. CU GIOVANNI, LILLIAN SMILE BROADLY.
00:47:08 994.6	LATINO, HISPANIC FAMILY AT THEIR HOME IN MID-1970S. WORKING CLASS, LOW INCOME LATINO IMMIGRANTS. CHILDREN'S TEACHER VISITS MARCOS HOME, WALKS UP TO ENTRANCE AS CHILDREN ROLL IN GRASS ON LAWN. ENTIRE FAMILY SIT IN LIVING ROOM AROUND TEACHER AS SHE TALKS TO PARENTS ABOUT CHILDREN'S PROGRESS, WITH CHILDREN ACTING AS INTERPRETERS FOR SPANISH SPEAKING PARENTS..
00:47:37 1023.6	CHILDREN SPEAK IN ENGLISH OVER DINNER TABLE, SO THEY GET BETTER KNOWLEDGE OF ENGLISH. CU FACE SHOTS OF LILLIAN, GIOVANNI, MOM.
00:48:08 1054.6	ELDER ARIOS RIDES BIKE WITH SMALL CHILD ON HANDLEBAR AND GIOVANNI ON HIS BACK. LATINO, HISPANIC FAMILY AT THEIR HOME IN MID-1970S. WORKING CLASS, LOW INCOME LATINO IMMIGRANTS.