Hearst Metrotone News
A map illustrates the German invasion of Poland while airplanes, tanks and cannons fire.
A map illustrates the German invasion of Poland while airplanes, tanks and cannons fire.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Preparations for US atomic bomb tests on Eniwetok Atoll in Marshall Islands
Title: 'Eniwetok Atom Bomb Explosions!' superimposed over atom bomb explosion / title card: 'Top-Secret until now, these films remind the world of its choice: an unending fight for peace - or atomic war' / aerial shot of small islands in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canadian Minister of Trade Howe cuts ribbon at ceremony to open Canso Causeway linking mainland with Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia
Title: "Road through the Sea - Nova Scotia Opens Causeway to Cape Breton" superimposed over causeway / VS causeway / PAN new causeway / CU map of Canada showing Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland / CU map, pointer comes in to...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak breaks the record in coast to coast speed flying
Title Card: "Los Angeles to New York Under 4 Hours!" superimposed over plane landing / DeSiena-Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y.: Record breaking Republic F-84F "Thunderstreak", U.S. Army jet fighter-bomber, landing // Los Angeles,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mrs. America pageant won by Wanda Jennings of Missouri
Title: "Mrs. America - Missouri Shows the Way!" superimposed over map of United States / contestants in the Mrs. America pageant disembark a Greyhound bus / signs with contestants' names and state in front of bungalows / woman makes a...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Spokane, WA civil defense drill
Title: "Nation Looks to - Health and Preparedness" superimposed over people walking / skyline, street scenes and traffic / flags and signs / preparations for civil defense drill to evacuate entire metropolitan area / women pushing pins...
Hearst Metrotone News
An illustrated map highlights the North Pole.
An illustrated map highlights the North Pole.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
United States proposes 10-nation Southeast Asia anti-communist alliance similar to NATO
Title card: "Pacific NATO" / Title "Britain and France study U.S. proposal for 10-nation security pact for defense of Southeast Asia" superimposed over map of Burma, Thailand, Indo-China, Malaya, Philippines, Indonesia / large ball in...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : MAP: Location where nine killed in Dominican Republic plane crash
Map showing the location where nine people, including Puerto Rican music producer "Flow La Movie" died when a private plane crashed at the Las Americas airport in the Dominican Republic capital Santo Domingo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Telephone cable is laid to Ketchikan in Alaska
Title card: "Alaska-US Brought Closer - New Telephone Cable System is Opened" / An elaborate totem pole assembly / animation featuring Alaska, Skagway, Ketchikan, Port Angeles, and Seattle / The cable ship USACS Albert J. Myer at...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
In August 1953 the sultan of Morocco is dethroned, in Iran Premier Mossadegh is overthrown, and Shah is at Rome airport preparing to return
Title card: "Iran, Morocco in the Headlines" / high angle crowd of people and small tents or shelters in square / MS from behind Berbers climbing down from top of bus / group of Berber tribesmen walking next to wall / MCU Haji Thami El...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Harrison and Nam Il sign truce; Clark and Taylor in Munsan
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 100" / title card: "Films for History-The Actual Signing of Korean Truce" superimposed over truce bldg / soldiers, officers outside bldg / jeeps enters guarded area / Military Police jeep with "Truce...
Press Association
Thirteen dead and 21 hurt in school shooting in Russia - Map
A graphic showing the area in Russia where 13 people, including seven children, were killed during a school shooting in Izhevsk, central Russia.
Hearst Metrotone News
SOS flashes over a map of Amelia Earhart's flight path across the Pacific Ocean.
SOS flashes over a map of Amelia Earhart's flight path across the Pacific Ocean.
Hearst Metrotone News
An illustrated map highlights Egypt and surrounding Middle Eastern countries.
An illustrated map highlights Egypt and surrounding Middle Eastern countries.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Sign at site of dam construction on Rhone River in France with map of entire dam system
Three close ups of map on sign with words 'Compagnie Nationale du Rhone' on it, map showing dam system being built with aid from US Marshall Plan / Note: exact month/day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US General Ernest Harmon during tour of Berlin after end of World War II
Three shots of Gen. Ernest Harmon, Commanding General XXII US Corps, and other US officers standing next to car talking / Harmon and other officers standing around talking / four shots of Harmon and other officers looking at map / Note:...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Explorer Richard E. Byrd, pilot Floyd Bennett, and the 'Josephine Ford' in 1926
Title card: 'In 1926 began a series of daring flights breaking new aerial trails and changing our concept of time and space' / Arctic explorer Richard E. Byrd, at left, stands with pilot Floyd Bennett / Byrd's Fokker airplane, the...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Virus outbreak: locator map of Wuhan China
A new SARS like virus has killed a third person spread around China and reached a third Asian country authorities said Monday fuelling fears of a major outbreak as millions begin travelling for the Lunar New Year in humanity's biggest...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt detonates an explosion via telegraph key from New York to begin construction of Florida canal
Title card: "Florida Canal Started" / pan crowd in front of long covered speaker's stand in field / people sitting under roof, crowd in fg / MS construction chief Lt. Col. Brehon Somervell, Senator Duncan Fletcher, and Walter Coachman of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : MAP of where Indonesia budget airline jet 'suspected' to have crashed
An animated map shows the location where the Indonesian budget airline jet is feared to have crashed into the sea after the Boeing 737 lost contact with air traffic control on Saturday, with flight tracking data showing the plane plunged...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Aides spread maps out for truce talks in Panmunjom
Aides spreading out maps on table; pan up to maybe UN Command negotiators; pan back to maps, communist negotiator with pipe in hand looking into camera; pan back to maps / CU hands of negotiators holding pens over maps / Note: exact day...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American GIs in Korea
[US Dept. of Defense footage; shaky video throughout] A soldier wears a helmet under the roof of a tent with a map at right / outside, four men look over a map on the hood of a jeep with mountains in the distance / A solder with a patch...