Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall visits Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland to assess a variety of new milit...
This footage shows preparation for and the execution of Operation Redwing in 1956.
Silent newsreel footage of an atomic blast or blasts detonated as part of Operation Redwing in 1956.
An outtake from a news report featuring Air Force members testing a hot air balloon, right before it lifts for take-off. The last few seconds of th...
An outtake from a news report featuring Air Force members testing a hot air balloon in Alamogordo, New Mexico in 1958. Reporters are on the scene, ...
Footage depicting the Air Force Academy’s graduating class in 1959. Film begins with exterior shots of the academy’s headquarters in Colorado, fol...
Short film meant for television, released by the United States of America War Office in 1958. The footage depicts the construction and ultimate lau...
Outtakes from a press conference featuring members of the Air Force in charge of Project Manhigh (1955-1958). The project consisted of tests perfor...
This film documents the routine activities of the O’Hare Field Base Civil Engineer Fire & Crash Rescue Branch, U...
Silent news outtakes from 1958 capture singer and Army Private Elvis Presley reporting to his first day at Fort Chaffee after being inducted into t...
Singer Elvis Presley is processed into the Army on March 24, 1958 at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas. He talks to reporters, fills out paperwork, and gets a...
Silent Telenews coverage of the violent response to the attempted racial desegregation at Sturgis High School in rural Western Kentucky in 1956.
Newsreel footage covering the the violent response to the attempted racial desegregation at Clay Consolidated School in rural Western Kentucky in 1...
Silent Telenews coverage of the violent response to the attempted racial desegregation at Sturgis High School in rural Western Kentucky in 1956.