ENGLAND'S TROOPING OF THE COLORS The King of England's birthday is celebrated with the annual Trooping of the Colors held by British battalions.
1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
BLIZZARD HITS ELK CITY, OKLAHOMA A record blizzard wreaks havoc in Elk City, Oklahoma. Cars are buried beneath drifts and telephone poles are pushed over by the force of the wind.
1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
FASCIST CADETS IN GOOSE-STEP DRILL The Roman Forum is the site of a mass goose-stepping drill presented by cadets from the Fascist Academy of Physical Culture. 1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
INVESTIGATION OF HOLMESBURG PRISON DEATHS Officials investigate the suffocation deaths of four inmates at the Holmesburg County Prison in Pennsylvania. Cut to the bank of radiators on the punishment unit that were used to overheat the air-tight cells the men were kept in. 1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
ROOSEVELTS VISIT NEW DEAL COMMUNITY The Roosevelts visit Arthurdale, West Virginia hailed as the first of many New Deal planned communities. FDR meets and greets the townspeople and gives a speech on his new tax bill. Mrs. Roosevelt enjoys herself at a square dance later that evening.
1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE President Cardenas and more than 500,000 citizens attend a huge military parade commemorating the Mexican War of Independence. 1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
ST. HUBERT'S STAG HUNT The hounds are released for the annual St. Hubert's Hunt in Compiegne, France. The scent of a stag is soon picked up and the dogs follow it into the water while the riders give chase.
1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
NEW WINDSHIELD TESTED FOR CARS A new larger windshield is tested in hopes of increasing driver safety through increased visibility. Driver POV looking out through the new window at traffic and scientists running tests and taking measurements. 1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
LORD-MAYOR PETR ZENKL LEADS CZECH PROTEST Lord-Mayor Petr Zenkl of Prague leads 200,000 citizens in a protest against the recent Nazi threat to their national independence. Two young girls in native dress add interest to the huge demonstration.
1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP
U.S. AMBASSADOR JOSEPH P. KENNEDY - 1 U.S. Ambassador to Britain Joseph P. Kennedy officiates at the opening of an exhibition of goods made by disabled World War veterans at the Imperial Institute in England. PLEASE NOTE: VIDEO & AUDIO OF NEWS ANCHORS & REPORTERS IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR LICENSING.
1938 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Video: BetaSP