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LA GUARDIA AT AIRPORT

La Guardia At Airport (1946)

La Guardia departs on a plane.

US - CANADA DEFENCE BOARD MEETS

Us - Canada Defence Board Meets (1940)

Mackenzie King and Mayor La Guardia meet in Ottawa to discuss...

RICHELIEU'S CREW IN NEW YORK

Richelieu's Crew In New York (1943)

French, British and American navy men parading through the streets...

MAYOR LA GUARDIA'S NEW JOB

Mayor La Guardia's New Job (1941)

Mayor La Guardia takes on new role as chief of American Civil...

BUSY MRS ROOSEVELT

Busy Mrs Roosevelt (1941)

Eleanor Roosevelt speaks about her work for civilian defence and aid. ...

SLUM CLEARANCE - NEW YORK

Slum Clearance - New York (1938)

Good shots of slum buildings being demolished in New York - Mayor La...

FREAK STORMS KILL HUNDREDS

Freak Storms Kill Hundreds (1950)

Footage of the savage storms that have the United States of America.

 

 

MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FROM AIR CRASH

Miraculous Escape From Air Crash (1960)

Passengers have miraculous escape when plane crashes at La...

TRANSATLANTIC PASSENGER FLIGHTS AGAIN

Transatlantic Passenger Flights Again (1945)

Twice weekly transatlantic passenger flights resume...

SIX DAY BICYCLE RACE IN NEW YORK

Six Day Bicycle Race In New York (1937)

Marathon cycle race at Madison Square Gardens - competitors...

AMERICA SIGNS ON

America Signs On (1942)

American men between 45 and 64 years register for selective service, including...

NEW YORK WELCOMES DE GAULLE on sleeve as GEN: DE GAULLE

New York Welcomes De Gaulle On Sleeve As Gen: De Gaulle (1944)

General De Gaulle gives speech...

NEW YORK'S NEW AIRPORT

New York's New Airport (1939)

Footage of New York's new airport in the United States of America.

"Bon Voyage" (1939)

Footage of Mayor La Guardia wishing 'Bon Voyage' US trade representative Mr Cleveland...

NEW SEAPLANE BASE

New Seaplane Base (1940)

Pan Am Clipper seaplane takes off from New York - good speech by Mayor La...

NEWS FROM USA - NEW YORK

News From USA - New York (1957)

Many die when Florida bound airliner crashes just outside La Guardia...

VISITOR BENES, EX-CZECH PRESIDENT, IN U.S. aka EX-PRESIDENT BENES IN AMERICA

Visitor Benes, Ex-Czech President, In U.S. AKA Ex-President Benes In America (1930-1939)

Benes...

LA GUARDIA WHEAT

La Guardia Wheat (1946)

Mayor La Guardia looks on as wheat is prepared for famine relief. America.

POLISH AMBASSADOR TO U.S. ARRIVES

Polish Ambassador To U.S. Arrives (1947)

New Polish Ambassador Josef Winiewicz arrives at La Guardia...

LA GUARDIA IN ROME

La Guardia In Rome (1946)

Fiorello La Guardia, director of UNRRA, arrives in Rome, Italy.

FERENC NAGY IN THE US aka NAGY + FAMILY IN USA

Ferenc Nagy In The Us AKA Nagy + Family In USA (1947)

Various shots of Nagy and his family, at...

LA GUARDIA LIES IN STATE

La Guardia Lies In State (1947)

Former Mayor of New York, Fiorello La Guardia, lies in state before...

LESSONS THEY LIKE!

Lessons They Like! (1938)

New York schoolchildren learn about their city on a ferry boat trip.

WORLD'S FAIR PARADE aka MOTOR PARADE FOR NEW YORK'S WORLD FAIR LNER

World's Fair Parade AKA Motor Parade For New York's World Fair Lner (1938)

A motorcade of...

FOR THE SECOND YEAR

For The Second Year (1940)

The New York World's Fair is re-opened against the backdrop of war in Europe.

SECOND BIRTHDAY OF W.A.V.E.S.

Second Birthday Of W.A.V.E.S. (1944)

The W.A.V.E.S. celebrate their second birthday with march at New...

LA GUARDIA WITH CHEFS

La Guardia With Chefs (1946)

Fiorello La Guardia asks chefs how they can save food so it can be sent to...

UNNRA IN SWITZERLAND aka UN IN GENEVA

Unnra In Switzerland AKA UN In Geneva (1946)

La Guardia and Trygvie Lie arrive at UNRRA conference...

UNITED NATIONS POLICE aka UN POLICE FOR PALESTINE

United Nations Police AKA UN Police For Palestine (1948)

La Guardia Airport: UN Police volunteers...

LA GUARDIA READS THE FUNNIES

La Guardia Reads The Funnies (1940-1949)

La Guardia reads 'Funnies' to children on radio during New York...

TRUMAN SPEAKS ON FOOD FAMINE

Truman Speaks On Food Famine (1946)

American President Truman speaking on the world food crisis.

REYNOLDS ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT

Reynolds Round The World Flight (1947)

Converted bomber goes around world with navigator Reynolds and...

NEWSBRIEFS Beware - other item share this title

Newsbriefs Beware - Other Item Share This Title (1943)

Roundup of the news around the world.

MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK AND GENERAL DE GAULLE

Madame Chiang Kai Shek And General De Gaulle (1945)

Madame Chiang Kai Shek and General de Gaulle...

"Big Applesauce" AKA New York Pressmen Lampoon Roosevelt Lner (1938)

New York political...

NEWS BRIEFS

News Briefs (1942)

Stories include Canadian Air Force cadets in New York and father of war hero receiving...

NEWSBRIEFS

Newsbriefs (1942)

Stories include US servicewomen on a march past and US servicemen judge a beauty...

AMERICA CHEERS WAR HEROES

America Cheers War Heroes (1942)

British and US war heroes are given a rapturous welcome on a tour of...

NEWSBRIEFS Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Newsbriefs - old car rally in Cardiff, and...

GI BRIDES

Gi Brides (1946)

A BOAC plane arrives in New York to reopen its service - GI Brides are among the...

UNNRA MEETING IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND

Unnra Meeting In Geneva, Switzerland (1946)

La Guardia, Dr Phillip Etter and Trygvie Lie speak at...

LA GUARDIA AT UNRRA MEETING

La Guardia At Unrra Meeting (1946)

Fiorella La Guardia, Director General of UNRRA, makes speech about...

 SHOSTAKOVICH ETC. IN USA  aka VISITORS TO THE US

Shostakovich Etc. In USA AKA Visitors To The Us (1949)

Visitors to USA - French General,...

FRONT PAGE MEN

Front Page Men (1946)

Leaders from USA, USSR and Europe meet, General Smuts in UK + famines in India.

TIME TO REMEMBER -  THE POWERS THAT WERE - reel 4

Time To Remember - The Powers That Were - Reel 4 (1930-1939)

Good documentary about various important...