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Elephants at Boston Zoo get a bath in 1929
Title card: 'Bathing Season Gets Big Start, Boston - Husky Beauties Insist on Hose and Sturdy Life Guards Heartily Agree' / MS man hoses down elephants at zoo, visitors watch behind iron fence / CU man hoses down elephants
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Freighter 'Canadian Planter' runs aground at Horseshoe Shoals off Boston
Rowboat seen in heavy fog / men looking over railing of ship / people rowing boat, line is thrown to them and they start climbing nets to US Coast Guard cutter Mojave and man on stretcher is moved aboard / two shots of the wrecked...
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CLEAN : Clock ticks down on US $10mn art reward deadline
It's the largest property crime in US history: the three decade old theft of Rembrandt and Vermeer masterpieces from a Boston museum by thieves disguised as police officers in the dead of night
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Felicity Huffman arrives at court in college scam
Actress Felicity Huffman arrived at Boston's federal court Wednesday, ahead of her first appearance hearing for charges she faces in a wide-ranging college admissions cheating scam.
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Huffman, Loughlin appear in court for college scam
Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin appeared in federal court alongside other wealthy parents on Wednesday to face charges in the college bribery scandal that has roiled the world of admissions and amplified complaints the...
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Huffman, Loughlin appear in court for college scam
Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin appeared in federal court alongside other wealthy parents Wednesday to face charges in the college bribery scandal that has roiled the world of admissions and amplified complaints the...
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Loughlin, Giannulli plead not guilty in college scam
LOUGHLIN, GIANNULLI PLEAD NOT GUILTY IN COLLEGE SCAM
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Huffman arrives to plead guilty in college scam
"Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman arrived at federal court in Boston, where she is set to plead guilty in the college admissions cheating scheme.
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Huffman arrives to plead guilty in college scam
"Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman arrived at federal court in Boston, where she is set to plead guilty in the college admissions cheating scheme.
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Huffman arrives to plead guilty in college scam
HUFFMAN ARRIVES TO PLEAD GUILTY IN COLLEGE SCAM
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Firemen compete in game fighting for ball with water sprayed from fire hoses
Title card: "VISITING FIREMEN ARE SWAMPED BY HIGH-PRESSURE PLAY IN WET BALL GAME - Southboro hosemen too much for boys from Fayville as they water the lawn" / VS young men play game fighting for control of ball using streams of water...
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Freight train wreckage after crash near Clinton, MA, in 1932
Title card: "Wreck Turns Fast Freight Train into Flaming Torch - Blaze sweeps cars after crack express leaves track near Clinton, Mass." / pan train wreckage by tracks along maybe Wachusett Reservoir, dark smoke pours from wreck, men...
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Children in chorus of Industrial School of Boston singing
Title card: "Future prima donna sings Wall Street's nursery favorite - Frances Bianelle and chorus of Industrial School in Boston render wild and woolly tune on wayward lamb" / Frances standing next to woman playing piano singing "Baa,...
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Communists leaving Boston upon deportation to the USSR
LS elevated view of men disembarking from tugboat / men waving from back of truck / men crossing railroad tracks to board train / bearded man waves / CU bearded man with hat and cigarette holder / Note: exact month/day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Home in Worcester, MA, of judge who presided over Sacco-Vanzetti trial is destroyed by bomb
Title card: "Sacco-Vanzetti judge bombed! Explosion wrecks home of Justice Thayer at Worcester, Mass" / two shots of group of people looking at wreckage of home of Judge Webster Thayer / closer shot of wreckage, tilt up to wrecked upper...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Representative Edith Nourse Rogers attends dedication of Fort Devens in Massachusetts
Title card: "Mrs. Rogers at dedication of Fort Devens - Congresswoman from Massachusetts aids in making it permanent post" / US Army officer standing in front of microphones on outdoor platform introducing Rogers, Rogers and other...
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Massachusetts State Guard drill in Framingham
Armed troops of Massachusetts State Guard running in formation through streets of Framingham / troops drill / Note: Exact date not known //
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Mass. crews prepare to salt roads ahead of storm
Public safety workers are preparing for another hit as a seemingly endless winter storm that hindered travel across most of the country over the long holiday weekend delivers a last wallop as it swoops through the Northeast.
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Free medical treatment for Boston babies
Mothers with babies in arm in clinic, one steps to desk and puts baby on scale, nurse behind the desk smiles / baby plays with scale weights / mother picks baby up off scale / mothers seated with babies on laps / doctor helps mother put...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Shot of street in Boston where office of National Independent Party is located
Shot of street where National Independent Party office is located, where police found fake bombs addressed to former President Herbert Hoover, current President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and politician Norman Thomas
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American Legionnaires parade in Chicago during their 1933 convention
Title card: "The American Legionnaires on parade in Chicago" / A cavalry in the parade with thousands watching from sidewalks and an aerial view of the procession / Soldiers with rifles proceeding past / A marching band with the drum...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower gives speech at "Forward to '54" dinner in Boston, MA
Two shots of Pres. Dwight Eisenhower standing at podium (with presidential seal) acknowledging applause of audience / VS SOTs Eisenhower comments on his reception, cites a person he admires as saying "always take the job seriously, never...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Ice floes pile up on beach at Cape Cod, MA
Three shot of ice floes piling up on beach / two shots of women walking among ice floes on beach / man standing on bow of boat as it moves through ice floes / shot from moving boat of man standing on ice on buoy and chopping away at it...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Frank Simpson, head of Massachusetts' Special Crime Commission
Title card: "Crime commission plans campaign - Gov. Ely's new committee is headed by Frank L. Simpson who tells ways to remove causes of crime" / Frank L. Simpson seated at head of conference table flanked by two unidentified men; a...