Sherman Grinberg Film Library
A look back at President Franklin D Roosevelt's first year in office
LS-TILT UP elevated rear view of crowd in attendance in front of US Capitol bldg for the first inauguration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt / MCU Roosevelt at desk, addresses camera / MCU Roosevelt at desk, signs the Cullen-Harrison...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Parade down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC at Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's second inauguration, 1937
High overhead shot of parade / closer shot of military band marching down street / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt in reviewing stand with other officials watching parade / military band marching past reviewing stand / Roosevelt and officials...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Eyewitnesses give accounts of Dillinger Gang shootout and escape from Wisconsin lodge
Title card: "DILLINGER DEAD OR ALIVE!" superimposed over FADE IN of STILL of bank robber John Dillinger / VS EXT Little Bohemia vacation lodge from which Dillinger and associates escaped FBI / VS EXT and INT views of lodge with Federal...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Conservation camp chopping down trees
Title card: "First Jobless Get Work! Luray, VA - Vanguard of 200 quits breadline! Camp Roosevelt, first of Civilian Conservation units, opens for 'business'" / men formerly on welfare walking in wooded area in the Blue Ridge Mountains as...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mountaineer William Dodson on Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah National Park in 1937
Looking down hillside at shack with Blue Ridge Mountains in bg / shack with mountain behind it / MS long-time mountaineer William Dodson, with beard, holding rifle; the CCC will soon move him from his mountain home / CU hand holding gun,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
New houses in settlement in Madison, VA, for families being moved by CCC from mountain shacks
House with sign in front reading 'US Department of Agriculture Madison Unit, Shenandoah Homesteads Construction Division' / house, barn and poultry house / man talking while holding child and surrounded by family members
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
CCC moves families from mountain shacks in Shenandoah Park
Trucks moving down dirt road to shack, mountains in bg / truck backed up to house as men load up truck with household goods / men walking down path carrying goods / loading truck, children watching / man hands keg to man in back of truck...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
People listen to draft numbers being announced in US peacetime draft lottery
CU and PAN Reporters typing, making lists of names / CU lists of names on machine / PAN sorting name list / CU sorting name list / MS man writes number 158 and 192 on blackboard / MS C.C.C. boys gather around radio to hear their numbers...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Young men gather around radios to listen to US military draft numbers
MS Group around radio, Seaman's Institute / MS group of people in country store (hear draft numbers) / PAN group of C.C.C. boys listen to radio / MS football players lay and crouch on football field listening to radio