History

1920s

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New York City Hall – men on steps and smiling. Close-up of Michael…

1920s

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Jack Dempsey boxing in an outdoor ring. Headline: "Champion Dempsey 3…

1920s

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Johnny Weissmueller dives into a swimming race. He has an interview…

1960s

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Three girls are shopping in a record store. They find records by Elvis…

1960s

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Tony Bennett and his band play The Trolly Song and the documentary goes…

1920s

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Shot of Man o' War (racehorse) and Earl "Sandy" Graham (jockey) on the…

1960s

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Tony Bennett hold his sheet music and sings a song in the booth while…

1960s

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Tex Ritter plays a country song and explains the origins of country…

1920s

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Cloe-up of newspaper headline: “Yanks & Giants Full of Fire as Men…

1960s

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Music broadcasting moved from radio to television. Mike String bean…

1920s

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Various shots of hurricane damage and flooding. City street scenes,…

1960s

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Footage of square dancers and the Jim and Jesse Virginia Boys playing…