Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: NR-124A

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00:00:01 0	CHORUS GIRLS. NEW YORK CITY. 8/27/26 TEACHING CHORUS GIRLS THE CHARLESTON ON ROOF OF SCHUBERT THEATRE. FERN LEROY TEACHING CHORUS GIRLS OF THE GAY PAREE SHOW, THE PROFESSIONAL CHARLESTON WHICH WAS CHANGED & MODIFIED. "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES GIRLS"? PRACTICE DANCE STEPS. REGULAR & SLOW MOTION. CU LEGS, SHOES, FEET. 1920s DANCE CRAZE. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 05 26 GIRLS DANCE IN KICKLINE.
00:05:54 352.5	RADIO BONFIRE. SOUTH OZONE PARK, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. 11/5/29. BUILDING BONFIRE MADE OF RADIOS. ANTI-RADIO. ILLUSTRATES AMERICAN SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 06 00 MASSIVE PILE OF RADIOS. MEN PILE UP RADIOS
00:06:52 410.5	CHILDREN SITTING ON GROUND LISTENING TO OLD-FASHIONED RADIO WITH LARGE SOUND HORN. TUNING DIALS
00:07:57 475.5	PRETEEN GIRLS DANCING IN FRONT OF PILE OF RADIOS. FLAPPER ERA DANCING CHARLESTON
00:08:29 507.5	UNLOADING TRUCK OF OLD RADIOS, ADDING TO PILE
00:10:23 621.5	BURNING PILE OF RADIOS. MASSIVE INFERNO OF RADIOS BURNING. GARBAGE
00:13:11 789.5	DROUGHT DISASTER HITS MIDWEST. ARKANSAS. 8/7/34. FIVE MILLION DOLLAR DROUGHT DISASTER. CU FARMERS SPEAKING ON CONDITIONS. HARDSHIP. AGRICULTURE. DROUGHT. NATURAL DISASTERS. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 13 16 DUSTBOWL. FARMS BURIED IN BLOWING SAND
00:13:30 808.5	RANCHERS CATTLE GOING THROUGH DUST BOWL. CATTLE SEARCHING FOR WATER.
00:13:45 823.5	EMACIATED HORSES, REDUCED TO SKIN & BONES. STARVING WORK HORSES
00:13:52 830.5	BRIDGE OVER DRYED-UP RIVERBEDS
00:14:03 841.5	DEMENTED COW DIGS FOR WATER IN BEWILDERMENT IN DRY WATERING HOLE, KICKS UP DUST USUALLY DRINKS THERE. MOOS LOUDLY
00:14:16 854.5	FARMER & SON IN OVERALLS
00:14:21 859.5	CU QUINTESSENTIAL YOUNG FARMER WEARING STRAW HAT
00:14:26 864.5	LONE FARMER WALKING THROUGH FILED OF STUNTED WHEAT
00:14:36 874.5	STUNTED CORN FIELDS
00:14:40 878.5	SERESCO ?SP., NEBRASKA. SMALL TOWN. GHOST TOWN. DESERTED STREETS. FARMER WALKS ACROSS DUSTY ROAD TO SHOPS
00:14:48 886.5	MONTAGE CU'S FARMERS GIVING TESTIMONY
00:15:01 899.5	BRIDGE OVER DRY RIVER BED
00:15:15 913.5	RAVAGED FIELDS, DRY AND SEARED
00:15:28 926.5	MONTAGE FARM HOUSES, BARNS, EQUIPMENT
00:16:10 968.5	THIRSTY COW
00:16:20 978.5	SHADOW OF WINDMILL ON DIRT GROUND
00:16:28 986.5	CU WINDMILL WHEEL TURNING
00:16:40 998.5	BUCKET BEING LIFTED FROM DRY WELL MECHANICALLY BY WINDMILL
00:16:48 1006.5	WATER FLOWS INTO BARREL FROM PIPE
00:16:55 1013.5	COW DRINKING FROM TROUGH
00:17:09 1027.5	POULTRY: CHICKENS, DUCKS, BABY CHICKS DRINKING WATER FROM MUD PUDDLE
00:17:29 1047.5	FARMER USING OLD-FASHIONED FARMING EQUIPMENT. SKINNY HORSES PULLING MACHINE CUTTING FIELDS OF WHEAT. CULTIVATING CROPS. REAPING. OLD WOODEN FARM EQUIPMENT. FARMING TECHNIQUES, PROCESS
00:18:29 1107.5	FARMER PITCHING HAY WITH PITCHFORK
00:19:37 1175.5	CATTLE COWS COMING OFF TRUCK TRANSPORTATION. SMALL CALF LED BY FARMER
00:20:00 1198.5	CATTLE BEING LED INTO TRUCK POV INSIDE TRUCK. CATTLE BEING TRANSPORTED.
00:20:12 1210.5	CATTLE BEING LED INTO CORRAL VIA CHUTE. POKED WITH STICKS
00:20:30 1228.5	CATTLE IN PEN. GATES SHUT BEHIND COWS.
00:20:38 1236.5	DRAMATIC LOW ANGLE MONTAGE FARMERS FACES LOOKING DOWN SOLEMN.
00:20:50 1248.5	CU COWS IN CRAMPED CHUTE
00:20:59 1257.5	FARMER SITS ON FENCE
00:21:18 1276.5	CU OLD MAN FARMER SMOKING PIPE
00:21:30 1288.5	FARMERS OUTSIDE CORRAL
00:21:34 1292.5	FARMER CLIMBS UP & OVER WOODEN GATE
00:21:43 1301.5	YOUNG FARMER SMOKING PIPE
00:21:46 1304.5	FARMER GOING PAST TOWN HARDWARE STORE INTO MEAT MARKET
00:21:58 1316.5	DUSTBOWL LANDSCAPES
00:22:08 1326.5	HIGHWAY SIGNS. NEBRASKA ROUTE 6
00:22:09 1327.5	DEAD CORN CROP
00:22:20 1338.5	CU FEET WALKING THROUGH FIELDS
00:22:29 1347.5	STORE WITH SIGN READING "WE PAY CASH FOR CREAM". SHOP KEEPER WITH MILK TIN
00:22:32 1350.5	FARMER ENTERS EMPTY TOWN
00:22:35 1353.5	COWS, HORSES. FARM ANIMALS IN FIELD
00:22:42 1360.5	OLD FARMERS HANGING OUT IN FRONT OF STORE. THREE OLD TIMERS SITTING ON BENCH IN SMALL TOWN. SMOKING CIGARETTES & PIPES
00:23:25 1403.5	DOOR BLOWS OPEN ON DOOR IN GHOST TOWN
00:23:42 1420.5	DESERTED WOLSEY TRAIN STATION
00:23:50 1428.5	BLACKSMITH LEANS ON SHOP DOOR. NO CUSTOMERS
00:24:02 1440.5	SKNNY, STARVING, EMACIATED HORSES
00:24:15 1453.5	FARMER WALKS THROUGH DRIED-OUT CORN FIELD, GRABS DEAD PLANTS
00:24:54 1492.5	SKINNY HORSES WITH RIBS SHOWING
00:25:11 1509.5	FARMER LOOKS UP & AROUND
00:25:29 1527.5	DESERTED GRAIN BUILDING BY OVERGROWN TRAIN TRACKS
00:25:49 1547.5	PIANOS. NEW YORK CITY. 1929. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER. CONDUCTOR CONDUCTS AS FOUR COUPLES, 2 PEOPLE AT EACH OF 4 GRAND PIANOS, PLAY "THE 5TH (FIFTH) HUNGARIAN DANCE" BY BRAHMS. USC MUSIC. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 27 59 CU KATE NATHASON & HENRIETTA HALEM PLAY AT SAME PIANO.
00:29:58 1796.5	CU HANDS PLAY PIANO.
00:30:56 1854.5	PAN MIXED COUPLES AS THEY PLAY.
00:31:57 1915.5	CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS BUILD MOUNTAIN ROAD. LONE PINE, CALIFORNIA. 2/13/34. NEW DEAL PROJECT. CCC BUILDING ROAD TO CREATE ACCESS TO MOUNT WHITNEY, WHICH IS HIGHEST POINT IN AMERICA. SETTING OFF EXPLOSIVE CHARGES. ROAD CONSTRUCTION. CIVIL ENGINEERING. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 32 02 AERIAL SHOTS FLYING OVER THE SNOW- COVERED, HIGH SIERRA MOUNTIANS
00:32:08 1926.5	MEN WORKING ALONG LENGTH OF MOUNTAINS, DRILLING, DIGGING, ETC.
00:32:16 1934.5	LOADING EXPLOSIVES INTO HOLES IN ROCK.
00:32:22 1940.5	MAN PUSHES DOWN ON TNT PLUNGER BOX
00:32:25 1943.5	MOUNTAIN EXPLODING. CUT NEWSSTORIES.
00:32:42 1960.5	BABE RUTH'S 40TH BIRTHDAY PART. ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: SITTING AT LONG TABLE WITH MEN & WOMEN. BIRTHDAY CAKE. PEOPLE APPLAUD HIS LITTLE SPEECH, DOG BARKS.
00:33:10 1988.5	ACROBATS PERFORMING IN CIRCUS. SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA: THE FLYING GUDONAS (CONDOS?). STUNT, ACT. TRAPEZE. SOMERSAULT.
00:33:42 2020.5	PAIR OF SKIERS SKI JUMPING. NORFOLK, CONNECTICUT: THREE AT A TIME. FOUR HOLDING AMERICAN FLAGS AS THEY SKI DOWN.
00:34:16 2054.5	CUBA REMEMBERS THE MAIN. HAVANA, CUBA: XLS CROWD GATHERED IN PUBLIC AROUND HUGE MONUMENT WITH EAGLE RESTING ON TOP. PARADE. ANNIVERSARY OF HISTORIC SINKING. PRESIDENT OF CUBA.
00:34:49 2087.5	CCC STORY CONTINUES: MORE BLASTING. EXPLOSIONS. AERIAL VIEWS OF MOUNTAIN & WORKERS DOWN BELOW.
00:36:12 2170.5	AMERICAN FLAG ON FLAG POLE AT BASE CAMP.
00:36:44 2202.5	WORKERS USING JACK-HAMMERS.
00:37:06 2224.5	LOVE CONQUERS ALL. ABERDEEN, WASHINGTON; NEW GUINEA. 4/20/43. WEDDING CEREMONY IN JUNGLE. MILITARY DEPENDENTS, MILITARY WEDDING. HIGHLIGHTS: 00 37 18 IN NEW GUINEA, CHAPLAIN LT. COL RAY ATTERBURY PERFORMS PROXY MARRIAGE OF STAFF SERGEANT JOHN E. GRUNDHOFFER (CENTER).
00:37:25 2243.5	IN WASHINGTON, BRIDE GRACE JENNA SIGNING WEDDING CERTIFICATE.
00:37:30 2248.5	SOLDIER SIGNING.
00:37:33 2251.5	FATHER PLACING WEDDING RING ON DAUGHTER'S FINGER.
00:37:40 2258.5	GROOM SHAKING HANDS.
00:37:47 2265.5	KISSING HUSBAND'S PICTURE.
00:37:54 2272.5	CIRCUS TENT FIRE. HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. 7/44. AFTERMATH OF FIRE. VARIOUS SCENES AT CIRCUS GROUNDS SHOWING FALLEN TENT POLES, BURNED BLEACHERS. DISASTER
00:38:29 2307.5	DEMPSEY CLOWNS FOR CAMERA. STORK CLUB, NEW YORK CITY. 7/5/34 HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPION JACK DEMPSEY BEING CONGRATULATED ON WIFE'S EXPECTED BABY BY COMEDIAN GEORGE JESSEL, MAX BAER, ABE LYMAN, GEORGE GIVOT & JACK PEARL. TOY STORK CARRYING BABY DISPLAY. OTHER BABIES LIE ON TOP OF BOXES, GIFTS. NEW FATHER. BOXING, SPORTS. HUMOR. INCLUDES CUT NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS: 00 39 40 CU MAX BAER.
00:40:16 2414.5	JOINED BY GEORGE GIVOT & JACK PEARL
00:41:22 2480.5	JACK PEARL KISSES TOY BABY IN STORK'S MOUTH
00:41:29 2487.5	DEMPSEY WITH GUS EDWARDS ACCEPTING CONTRACT ON BABY'S BEHALF TO JOIN HIS REVIEW IN 1950. DEMPSEY READS & SIGNS CONTRACT.
00:44:20 2658.5	JACK DEMPSEY DRESSED LIKE LITTLE BABY, CRYING. BIZARRE. FETISH
00:45:13 2711.5	GENE TUNNEY BRINGS BABY GIFT TO DEMPSEY
00:45:53 2751.5	MANY MEN BRINGING GIFTS IDENTIFIED BY FIRST NAMES, GUS, BILL, ABE LYMAN. DEMPSEY PICKS UP NAKED TOY DOLL.
00:46:28 2786.5	CUT NEWSREEL MAX BAER GIVES HIS CONGRATULATIONS
00:46:46 2804.5	GENE TUNNEY BRINGS LITTLE FIGHTING TRUNKS SO WHEN THEIR CHILDREN GROW UP IN 20 YEARS, THERE'LL BE ANOTHER "BATTLE OF THE CENTURY"
00:47:08 2826.5	CU JACK DEMPSEY DRESSED LIKE BABY CRYING. BIZARRE
00:47:15 2833.5	U.S. ARMY EAGLES: AIR FORCE BIPLANES FLYING OVER GRAND CANYON. TRAINING MANEUVERS, COLLECTING DATA FOR UPCOMING LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT TO ALASKA. SKIMMING CLIFFS FLYING IN FORMATION
00:47:48 2866.5	NARRATED VERSION OF FARLEY & ICKES WATCHING PRINTING OF POSTAGE STAMPS.
00:47:58 2876.5	CU STAMPS YOSEMITE PARK.
00:48:06 2884.5	POSTMASTER FARLEY SPEAKING
00:48:15 2893.5	TONS OF CHILDREN AT PASSAIC FALLS, NEW JERSEY DURING HEAT WAVE. SWIMMING IN RIVER.
00:48:31 2909.5	TRICK PHOTOGRAPHY, FILMED REVERSED, KIDS JUMP BACK OUT OF WATER. JUMPING LIKE FISH. CAMERA TRICK
00:48:50 2928.5	THOUSANDS OF SEA LIONS OFF ALASKAN COAST
00:48:56 2934.5	CU SEAL BARKING, MOUTH WIDE OPEN. ANIMALS IN NATURAL HABITAT, PLAYING, COMMUNICATING.
00:49:13 2951.5	BABY SEAL BARKING
00:49:16 2954.5	SEALS GO INTO WATER, SWIMMING
00:49:25 2963.5	SUN AND SURF CLUB, NEW YORK: BOBBY SANFORD'S SHOW GIRLS DANCE. ATLANTIC CITY. ENTERTAINING ON THE BEACH, BOARDWALK IN BACKGROUND FILLED WITH PEOPLE. USC MUSIC.
00:50:02 3000.5	BOBBY COMES OVER, GIRLS DOG PILE HIM IN SAND
00:50:11 3009.5	SOUTHERNERS PAYING TRIBUTE TO STEPHEN FOSTER, WHO WROTE "MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME" GOING INTO HOME, ON HILLSIDE LAWN, LARGE CROWD PAYS TRIBUTE BY SINGING SONG.
00:50:56 3054.5	DUDE RANCH AMATURES RIDING BRONCOS AT LIVINGSTON. FALLING OFF BRONCOS.
00:51:40 3098.5	THE MATHMATICAL DOG. LA CRUCES, NEW MEXICO. 5/23/29. "BUSTER" THE ARITHMETIC DOG & HIS OWNER MRS. OLGA M. HOOKLAND. WOMAN IN GARDEN HOLDS UP MATHMATICAL FLASH CARDS WITH ARITHMETIC PROBLEMS ON IT & DOG BARKS OUT ANSWERS. STUPID PET TRICKS. ANIMAL ACT. COUNTING DOG DOES MATH. SOUND BYTE "SHARP & SNAPPY". HIGHLIGHTS: 00 58 13 CU WHITE BULL TERRIER MIX DOG BARKING
01:02:21 3739.5	WOMAN TALKS TO DOG TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT TYPE OF ANIMAL HE IS BY HIS BARKING ANSWERS. FEEDS HIM TREATS.