USS SELFRIDGE LAUNCHED
Impressive ceremonies surround the launching of the U.S.S. Selfridge. As a crowd looks on the destroyer joins the U.S. Naval fleet.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 ZEIGFELD FOLLIES GIRLS
Women whom Ziegfeld glorified in former years become wardrobe mistresses to help the 1937 Ziegfeld follies girls. While the youngsters practice routines, the former Follies girls keep their costumes in shape.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 INDOOR SKI RUN
Women try the slippery run at Wanamaker's in New York City on the longest indoor ski-run in the world at the time. The experts show some beautiful skiing, but find the borax-covered slide is just as hard as the snow-covered slopes when they fall.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 TOY TRAINS
Manufacturers of electric toy trains put on a show of their product while children look on in anticipation of Christmas.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 ELEVATED TRAIN CRASH
A passenger car on the elevated train in New York City is destroyed after a crash. Workers try to help remove the injured from inside the car while it is still on the track.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 HEEL-TO-TOE WALKING RACE
Murray Rosenstein beats out a big field of opponents in the 26th annual revival of the 10 1/2-mile heel-and-toe derby from City Hall to Coney Island. Another man finishes first, but is disqualified for the wrong ankle technique.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 NOTRE DAME BASKETBALL
The Notre Dame basketball team plays in front of a stadium packed with fans.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 DOROTHY KILGALLEN
Dorothy Kilgallen, newspaper woman, completes a flight around the globe in twenty-five days.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 PARADE FOR OLYMPIC ATHLETE GLENN MORRIS
A parade in honor of Glenn Morris, the Olympic decathlon athlete who won the gold medal in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Colorado State and other college athletes march and demonstrate track and field skills on the playing field.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV

 NATIONAL GUARDSMEN
Twenty-two hundred National Guardsmen from Louisiana and Mississippi parade before Governor Leeche of Louisiana and Governor White of Mississippi in elaborate Governors Day Festivities.
1936 - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Video: DV