Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Inventor Igor Bensen tests flying boat at Cypress Garden, FL
Title: "A Boat That Flies!" superimposed over boat being towed along water / MS boat on beach, people around boat / MS Igor B. Bensen, aviation inventor and President of the Bensen Aircraft Corp., Raleigh-Durham Airport, placing...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Korean War, stars from movie "The Girls of Pleasure Island" fly to South Korea for premiere of movie there for UN troops
Title "Hollywood to Korea . . . Stars fly to Seoul for World Premiere" superimposed over images of flashing stars / actors from movie walking across tarmac at airport in Los Angeles / actors standing on steps to plane, including Don...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Anthony Eden speaks at English Speaking Union in London as the Palace of Nations in Geneva prepares for the Big Four Summit
Title: "Big Four -- World Looks to Geneva" superimposed over Palace of Nations in Geneva as Geneva prepares for Summit talks between the United States, Soviet Union, France, and Great Britain / high angle WS Geneva and Lake Geneva / CU...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Scenes from US election night, 1952: tallying votes; winner Eisenhower; defeated candidate Stevenson
Crowded room at Democratic headquarters in Washington, man on ladder and below to mark on big tally board, large sign reads Welcome Democrats in bg / crowd on floor, tally board in bg / crowded room, portrait of Stevenson next to board,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1954 Year in Review
Paris: VS people in a long line / CU a newsstand worker inserts a folded newspaper into another / high angle view of the French National Assembly in session / members voting / quick shot of reporters taking notes // Washington, DC: US...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Franklin D. Roosevelt campaigns in Ohio and New York State
[Dayton, OH, 1936] Eleanor Roosevelt on railcar back platform as she is handed up big bouquet / woman on ground among crowd handing up bouquet to Eleanor Roosevelt who reaches down and shakes hands, men behind her, policeman by car / VS...
Hearst Metrotone News
British and American flags wave as hundred of citizens, soldiers, men, and women gather together dancing and cheering celebrating VE Day in Trafalgar Square in London.
British and American flags wave as hundred of citizens, soldiers, men, and women gather together dancing and cheering celebrating VE Day in Trafalgar Square in London.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs one of the New Deal's historic programs
LS occupied floor of US Congress in session / MS good shot of U.S. President Franklin D Roosevelt signing New Deal document, seated at desk with US flag behind / MS Americans walking on street outside Congressional building / CU FDR...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
USS General Langfitt arrives in New York, carrying first shipload of European refugees under U.S. Refugee Relief Program
Title: "Refugees Arrive - They Want To Live in Freedom" superimposed over immigrants on transport looking towards New York skyline / WS USS General W. C. Langfitt, transport ship, up harbor / CU US flag flying from mast / VS refugees...
Hearst Metrotone News
Red Cross nurses hold babies and proudly carry the American flag.
Red Cross nurses hold babies and proudly carry the American flag.
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Philadelphia Athletics win World Series
Quick title card: 'Athletics win World Series, Philadelphia - ninth inning rally gives A's 3-2 victory over Chicago in fifth and deciding game' / Pres. Herbert Hoover and First Lady Lou Hoover / intertitle: 'President and Mrs. Hoover see...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Postmaster General James Farley attends opening of new post office in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Title card: "Farley dedicates new post office at Wilkes-Barre" / crowd gathered in front of new post office / US Postmaster General James A. Farley and other officials on stage in front of post office watch as US flag is raised while...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt speaks at National Democratic Club Dinner, 1936
Title card: "On Our Way" superimposed over American flags surrounding portrait of Franklin Roosevelt / black-tie audience at Commodore Hotel applauds as President Franklin Roosevelt arrives on stage on the arm of son John / Roosevelt at...
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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
SS United States arrives in New York
Title: "Dream Boat Comes Home - New York Greets Liner United States" superimposed over ship at sea / Merchant Marine ship SS United States in New York harbor with tugboat escorts / American sailor, with American flag, waves at ship /...
Sky News
Washington DC on a sunny day
CLEAN: Exterior shots of the US Capitol building, American flag and Union Square on 15th March 2022 in Washington DC, USA.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Changes in US military command in DC; at NATO, French president awards Gen. Ridgway the Grand Cross of the French Legion of Honor
Title: "Change of U.S. Military High Command" superimposed over honor guard saluting at Bolling Field, Bolling Air Force Base / Intertitle: "Gen. Vandenberg Leads Exodus…" superimposed over Retired Air Force Chief of Staff Hoyt...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Governor Robert F. Kennon inauguration in Baton Rouge, LA
Title card: "Inauguration - Robert F. Kennon Takes Oath of Office" / inauguration day parade with marching band and majorettes / governor-elect Kennon and wife Eugenia in convertible in parade / flags and floats / Miss Louisiana on float...
Hearst Metrotone News
A large crowd of the Ku Klux Klan march in a parade on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
A large crowd of the Ku Klux Klan march in a parade on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
George Washington Memorial Highway dedication; portrayal of Washington's farewell to officers
Title card: "Governors Dedicate George Washington Memorial Highway - Governor Ely of Massachusetts speaks at unveiling of Agawam tablet" / unveiling with American flag reveals bronze tablet imbedded in rock surrounded by crowd / closer...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
World War I war memorials in France for fallen US soldiers
Title card: "Lest we forget! America's Battle Monuments in France pay eternal tribute to our heroic dead" / file footage of US soldiers marching through Arc de Triomphe in Paris, crowd watching / closer shot of US soldiers marching in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1935 American Legion parade and convention in St. Louis, Missouri
Title card: "Legion Lashes Reds! " over black then superimposed over parade / High angle shots American Legion parade, people march with American flags / MS officials link hands and hold back crowd / VS parade: marching, short train / CU...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Death of noted US Senator Robert Taft in 1953
[GHOC Episode G-03] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Senator Taft Dies" / [12/1938] VS US Sen. Robert Taft decars with mother Helen Taft at her DC house // US Capitol dome / VS Taft photo ops / Taft in...