Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Confederate Army veterans parade in Tennessee during annual reunion
Title card: "Confederate Veterans hold 44th reunion" / Cavalry with white horses and the parade behind passing numerous shops; a group of people on a stage / A long line of supply wagons pulled by horses / An equestrian statue of Robert...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt dedicates George Rogers Clark monument
Pan of a vast crowd in Harrodsburg, KY / SOT Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, "We, pioneers of 1934, are come together today to honor the pioneers of a century and a half ago...mere survival calls for a new pioneering on our part..will give to...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Night parade at cotton carnival in Memphis, TN, 1932
Barge carrying people and cotton bales pulling into bank of Mississippi River during the Memphis Cotton Carnival / barge parked at bank of river / title card: "Mayor Overton greets their Majesties" / Mayor Watkins Overton standing in...
Hearst Metrotone News
Girls ride a Ferris wheel at an amusement park in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Girls ride a Ferris wheel at an amusement park in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1932 college football stars in thrilling plays
Title card: "Will they be All-American this year? These outstanding players of last season will seek 1933 football glory" / Aerial and ground shots of Army cadets in formation and walking past during 1932 Army-Notre Dame football...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Arthur Connell is elected as American Legion National Commander
Card "Paramount News Issue No. 7" / Title: "St. Louis Legion Meet Ends - Name New Commander" superimposed over American Legion emblem / VS wide top shots of convention in session / Ground shots of delegates seated / VS CU delegates...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt rides in cable car over Clinch River at site of construction of Norris Dam in Tennessee
Dr. Arthur Ernest Morgan, Chairman of Tennessee Valley Authority, talking to Eleanor Roosevelt as they stand with other people on railroad tracks / Eleanor being helped onto cable car / two shots of Eleanor and others riding in car /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Top US athletes compete in women's Olympic track and field trials
MS Athlete running toward camera, jumping hurdles / CU Earlene Brown, shot put and discus thrower from Los Angeles, hurling discus / CU Brown and her baby / CU Brown playing piano / CU Brown balancing 8 lb. shot / Low angle shot Brown...
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MS View of mississippi river / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
MS View of mississippi river / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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WS AERIAL View of buildings of Tennessee Aquarium complex on Tennessee River / Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
WS AERIAL View of buildings of Tennessee Aquarium complex on Tennessee River / Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, Scott McCreery and Joe D
Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, Scott McCreery and Joe Don Rooney at 2012 CMT Music Awards. Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, Scott McCreery and Joe D at Bridgestone Arena on June 05, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Young mother driving in the rain with kids in car
A young mother is driving her 1960 Rambler station wagon in the rain; her 3 kids are in the car with her / She hits the brakes, stops suddenly / her toddler daughter is hurt but nothing serious Young mother driving in the rain with kids...
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MS View of mississippi river / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
MS View of mississippi river / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
"Sling Shot Charlie" performs some sling shot stunts, shooting lightbulbs from son's head
Title card: "Sling-Shot Charlie! - Modern David of Reelfoot Lake, Tenn., uses son instead of Goliath" / MS man holding slingshot pours can of rocks on ground, his son wearing helmet and goggles stands in bkgd in front of side of building...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Exhausted couples in dance marathon eat, sleep, and soak feet
Title card: "Sleep, Baby, Sleep! That's What Memphis Walkathoners Crave - Couples struggle along to win $1,000 prize in Doc Hottum's meet" couples walking in front of audience / couples on dance floor looking tired / quick shot audience...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
From Washington, DC, Pres. Franklin Roosevelt gives signal to close sluices during opening of the Norris Dam
Title card: "News Flashes!" / Aerial people walking across top of Norris Dam / Pan across and down dam / VS CU water flowing and churning / MS water flowing through dam / CU President Franklin Roosevelt sitting at desk in DC hits button...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Memphis Cotton Carnival is celebrated by night parade in Memphis, TN
Title: "The 1956 Memphis Cotton Carnival" superimposed over King Oscar Carr of the Memphis Cotton Carnival with Queen Clare Mallory, riding by on float / people watch / parade / Ground level of woman on calico float / Top shot love theme...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1952 Democratic National Convention floor, with delegates voting, candidates conceding and candidate announced
Title: "Convention Finale -- For the Democrats" superimposed over donkey shadow / "Stevenson" superimposed over high shot convention floor / delegates waving states and Stevenson signs superimposed over candidate Adlai Stevenson at...
Hearst Metrotone News
Two guards close the gates to an atomic plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Two guards close the gates to an atomic plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Railroad workers make 'music' while working on tracks
Title card: 'Hammers make railroad music - Vaughan's Gap, Tenn. - dusky track workers find way to make it seem play' / a group of African-American railroad workers approaches camera, walking on railroad track as train passes on another...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt attends funeral for Speaker of the House Jo Byrns of Tennessee
MLS low angle view of US Capitol dome with American flag flying at half staff / MLS flag-draped coffin carrying body of Rep. Joseph W. Byrns Sr. (D-TN), Speaker of the US House of Representatives, is carried down steps of Capitol / MLS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Tornado damage in Tupelo, MS, Columbia, TN and Gainesville, GA
LS tornado / map of southeastern United States and path of tornado through Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina / VS people picking through wreckage in Tupelo, MS and state troopers...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Exterior view of the venue at Belmont University ahead of final presidential debate
Images show the exterior of the venue for the final presidential debate at the Curb Event Center at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, just 12 days before the November 3 election (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)