Instructional Video4:23
Wonderscape

Charles Lindbergh's Later Years: From Tragedy to Conservation

K - 5th
This video covers Charles Lindbergh’s life from the tragic kidnapping of his son in 1932 to his contributions during World War II and his later focus on environmental preservation. It explores how Lindbergh used his aviation expertise...
Instructional Video3:45
Wonderscape

Charles Lindbergh’s Life After Fame

K - 5th
This video explores the life of Charles Lindbergh following his historic transatlantic flight. It covers the accolades he received, including the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Congressional Medal of Honor, and his influence on...
Instructional Video4:34
Wonderscape

Charles Lindbergh: From Student to Aviator

K - 5th
This video explores the early life of Charles Lindbergh, highlighting his journey from studying mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin to pursuing his passion for aviation. It covers his transition to a pilot, his role as...
Instructional Video4:52
Wonderscape

Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of Saint Louis

K - 5th
This video details Charles Lindbergh's historic 1927 transatlantic flight in the Spirit of Saint Louis. It explores the challenges he faced, including fundraising for the plane's construction, careful design for a long-distance journey,...
Instructional Video17:34
Wonderscape

History Kids: Charles Lindbergh

K - 5th
In this video, we explore the incredible life of Charles Lindbergh, an aviation pioneer who changed the way people travel and connect with each other. From his early years growing up on a farm in Minnesota to his historic transatlantic...
Instructional Video0:22
The March of Time

1920s: AVIATION: American aviator Charles Lindbergh standing next to aircraft, WS Monoplane 'Spirit of St. Louis' aircraft taxiing on field, in flight (poor contrast). CU Headline 'Lucky Wins' (the Orteig Prize)

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1920s: AVIATION: American aviator Charles Lindbergh standing next to aircraft, WS Monoplane 'Spirit of St. Louis' aircraft taxiing on field, in flight (poor contrast). CU Headline 'Lucky Wins' (the Orteig Prize)
Instructional Video7:30
Hip Hughes History

America First Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
Donald Trump's policies of "America First" are not the first time that phrase has been employed. In this video we will look at the origins of America First and specifically the America First Committee which tried unsuccessfully to keep...
Instructional Video20:34
Wonderscape

History Kids: Amelia Earhart

K - 5th
This video is a lesson about Amelia Earhart, a famous American aviator. The teacher discusses Amelia's early life, her interest in flying, and her accomplishments in the field of aviation. The video covers topics such as Amelia's...
News Clip0:27
Hearst Metrotone News

Aviator Charles Lindbergh rides through New York City in a huge parade.

Higher Ed
Aviator Charles Lindbergh rides through New York City in a huge parade.
News Clip0:05
Hearst Metrotone News

Aviator Charles Lindbergh stands with his airplane, the Spirit of St Louis.

Higher Ed
Aviator Charles Lindbergh stands with his airplane, the Spirit of St Louis.
News Clip0:08
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Charles Lindbergh and 'The Spirit of St. Louis'

Higher Ed
CU aviator Charles Lindbergh / rear shot 'The Spirit of St. Louis' takes off / Note: exact month/day not known
News Clip2:24
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Astrologer Gustave Meyer predicts safe return of Lindbergh Baby

Higher Ed
[Video shaky throughout] Title card: "FAMOUS ASTROLOGIST PREDICTS RETURN OF LINDBERGH'S BABY - Professor Gustave Meyer, of Hoboken, tells about safe recovery of child" / MCU Astrologer Gustave Meyer, seated at desk and wearing pince nez,...
News Clip3:14
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Inspector Harry Walsh talks to reporters about the latest on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case

Higher Ed
Title card: "Extra;" fade to title card: "Morrow Maid's Suicide May Solve Lindy Baby Case;" fade to title card: "Editor's Note - In this exclusive interview, Inspector Walsh acting as spokesman for Colonel Schwarzkopf of the New Jersey...
News Clip3:41
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Charles Lindbergh speaks at Wright Trophy ceremony

Higher Ed
INT Mayflower Hotel, room filled with guests and long head table with Charles Lindbergh standing in center, curtains with stars in bg; Aero Club of Washington banquet / room, guests seated at round tables / Wright Brothers Memorial...
News Clip0:52
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Charles Lindbergh speaks upon receiving Wright Trophy; Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg presents

Higher Ed
CU Charles Lindbergh, photographer in bg / looking down on Mayflower Room with guests seated at round tables and head table running length of room, curtain with stars in bg; people stand and applaud; Aero Club of Washington banquet / MS...
News Clip3:13
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Charles and Anne Lindbergh arrive in Leningrad, USSR

Higher Ed
Title card: "News Flashes" / VS seaplane flying over bridge coming in for landing in Leningrad, landing on water / MS Charles and Anne Lindbergh in plane / he gets out of plane, Soviet officials there to greet / MS Lindbergh / Anne...
News Clip1:03
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Charles Lindbergh is sworn in as reserve Brigadier General and serves on site commission for first U.S. Air Force Academy

Higher Ed
Title: "Now A General - Lindbergh On Air Force Academy Mission" superimposed over zoom in shot Charles Lindbergh, noted aviator, and Harold E. Talbott, U.S. Secretary of the Air Force, as they stand talking / [4/8/1954, Washington, DC]...
News Clip0:35
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Aviator Charles Lindbergh lands 'The Spirit of St. Louis' in Oklahoma City and is given a hero's welcome in 1927

Higher Ed
MS Charles Lindbergh's plane the Spirit of St. Louis comes in for landing / CU plane rolling and coming to a stop / Lindbergh climbs out of plane, is greeted by Governor Henry Johnston (glasses and speaking to Lindbergh) and shakes hands...
News Clip0:56
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Dr. John Condon, of Lindbergh Baby case fame, at 1932 baseball game in New York City

Higher Ed
Title card: "'Jafsie' Who Paid Lindy Ransom Looks for Baby's Return - Dr. John F Condon of Bronx, N. Y., acting as contact man between kidnappers and Colonel, is filmed attending ball game" / WS Dr Condon stands with fans for national...
News Clip0:08
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

New York City honors famed aviators in 1933

Higher Ed
[7/21/1933] High angle shot ticker tape parade held for Italo Balbo and the Italian Air Armada; bank of US and Italian flags in fg // [7/26/1933] Wiley Post at New York City Hall after his solo around-the-world flight; he wears a...
News Clip2:00
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Seaplane flown by aviator Charles Lindbergh with his wife Anne across Atlantic Ocean put in American Museum of Natural History in NY City

Higher Ed
Title card: "Lindy's plane!" / overhead shot of men moving Lockheed Sirius seaplane "Tingmissartoq" flown by Charles and Anne Lindbergh into position on floor of museum / overhead shot of men standing around plane / various close shots...
News Clip1:19
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Italian Foreign Minister Dino Grandi in New York City, 1931

Higher Ed
Title card: "Grandi Greets American People -Italy's Foreign Minister, in first motion picture message here, lauds Lindbergh as example of U.S. youth" / Italian Foreign Minister Dino Grandi surrounded by press and other dignitaries makes...
News Clip1:23
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Aviator Charles Lindbergh in parade in Los Angeles as he continues his Guggenheim Tour

Higher Ed
Charles Lindbergh landing his plane "Spirit of St. Louis" on airfield, crowd waiting / Lindbergh's plane taxiing and coming to stop / Lindbergh surrounded by crowd climbing into back seat of decorated open car / policemen on motorcycles...
News Clip1:28
Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Bruno Hauptmann on trial in the Lindbergh baby case

Higher Ed
Title card: "Jersey speeds Hauptmann murder trial" / Hunterdon County Courthouse with people outside (sign over door: 'Hunterdon Court House A D 1828') / Interior of the courtroom; the jury box, and the witness chair / Prosecutor Anthony...