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American military government brings new laws to Cologne
New German police officers receive briefing / American soldier hands out arm bands to the new police force / former senator held out as a 'good' German / workman takes Nazi eagle emblem off building / Nazi propaganda posters replaced...
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Violent wrestling match
/ intense wrestling match with a passionate audience / wrestler repeatedly hits other wrestler in the face / victim of punch argues with referee as audience laughs / men continue to hit each other brutally. Violent wrestling match on...
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B/W 1944 REAR VIEW woman working at machine issuing War Bonds / Chicago / World War II / news.
B/W 1944 REAR VIEW woman working at machine issuing War Bonds / Chicago / World War II / news.
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Earthquake in Chile
/ Earthquake strikes Chile, causing deaths and extensive damage in Santiago, Valparaiso and surrounding towns.
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Children reading
/ small group of children sitting in chairs outside reading under a tree / boy turns the book page. Children reading on January 01, 1940 in Unspecified (Footage by Getty Images)
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Nobel Prize winner Otto Loewi in his laboratory
/ Otto Loewi working in his laboratory / Loewi with beakers and flasks, makes observations and takes measurements. Otto Loewi in his laboratory on January 01, 1936 in Unspecified (Footage by Getty Images)
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Steamboat on the river
/ Paddle steam boat going down river. Steamboat on the river on January 01, 1942 (Footage by Getty Images)
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B/W 1933 Vice President Garner sitting / House of Representatives repealing prohibition
B/W 1933 Vice President Garner sitting / House of Representatives repealing prohibition
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Chinese athletes demonstrate ancient sports games
Large crowd in stadium waving flags / row of Chinese athletes holding ancient sports paraphernalia / man demonstrates traditional archery / CU straw target / younger females in the crowd / athletes demonstrate 'kicking the shuttlecock'...
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How to safely build a fire in a fireplace
/ scene in living room of father building fire in fireplace and instructing little girl not to put firewood in fireplace / man places fireplace screen in front of fire. How to safely build a fire in a fireplace on January 01, 1948 in...
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B/W 1945 wide shot guns of military ship U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay at surrender of Japan / WW II / news.
B/W 1945 wide shot guns of military ship U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay at surrender of Japan / WW II / news.
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Miss Kansas Wins Miss America Competition
Miss America contestants stand in a row on stage wearing formal gowns / women walk the stage in bathing suits / winner Debra Dene Barnes sitting in chair with crown and scepter in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Potash Lode Discovered in Canada
EXT view factory with smoke stacks / men riding ATV underground / huge mining machine cuts into the bed rock / collected rock on back of truck / rock travelling through conveyer system / rock is cleaned / miner holds refined potash in...
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DW Griffith and Walter Huston Discussion
Continuation of casual conversation in black tie formal wear between actor Walter Huston and director DW Griffith, conducted in parlor / Mr Huston smoking cigarette. DW Griffith and Walter Huston Discussion on January 01, 1930 (Footage...
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Greek Wins Boston Marathon Race of 1946
50th annual marathon race in Boston / men running down rural road, suburbs of Boston / spectators cheer runners on / Stylianos Kyriakides from Athens, Greece, crosses finish line in downtown Boston to win the race. Greek Wins Boston...
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Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe and playwright Arthur Miller walking down steps at Idlewild Airport on their way to London. July 13, 1956 in Queens, New York
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Mother's Day in The Netherlands is during the war celebrated as they did in Germany at that time. Mothers with child-rich families receive medals and certificates
Mother's Day in The Netherlands is during the war celebrated as they did in Germany at that time. Mothers with child-rich families receive medals and certificates
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Barbara Payton in Court
BARBARA PAYTON sitting, waiting in courtroom / newsreel cameraman filming with windup film camera. Barbara Payton in Court on January 01, 1960 in Los Angeles, California (Footage by Getty Images)
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VP Richard Nixon at the US Fair in Moscow
/ Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet chief Nikita Khrushchev at the United States Fair in Moscow / Nixon and Khrushchev debate, standing next to microphone. VP Richard Nixon at the US Fair in Moscow on July 27, 1959 in Moscow,...
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Moon Landing Tests in Houston
Manned space flight center remodels impact test facility / workers make adjustments to framework holding moon ship / capsule hurled into water / moon ship dropped into pile of dirt / moon ship hurled in dirt a second time turning...
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LEM 1 Lunar Module is Tested
Model simulation of spacecraft landing on the moon / astronaut climbs steps to excursion module prototype LEM 1 / NASA employees work on module.
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower reelected
/ Adlai Stevenson speaks before Democratic National Convention / Dwight Eisenhower named at Republican Convention / huge crowd holding IKE signs / Dwight Eisenhower with wife Mamie, standing and waving / election results in lights on...