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Blue Jay
TAPE 2 Blue Jays CU. - Bill
Mourning Dove
TAPE 2 Mourning Dove
Birds
TAPE 2 Song Sparrows feed on ground CU. - Tick White-Crowned Sparrow in tree CU. - Bill
Catbird
TAPE 2 Catbird
Cowbird
TAPE 2 Male Cowbird lower bill broken off
Song Sparrow
TAPE 2 Song Sparrow feeding on ground
Purple Crackle
TAPE 2 Purple Crackle feeding on ground
Red Bellied Woodpecker
TAPE 2 Female Red-Bellied Woodpecker on tree
White Breasted Nuthatch
TAPE 2 White-Breasted Nut Hatches dig for insects
Downy Woodpecker
TAPE 2 Male Downy Woodpecker use bark to hold seed it opens
Reagan Press Conference - March 31, 1982
Reagan Press Conference - March 31, 1982. The President's ninth news conference began at 8:02 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. It was broadcast live on nationwide radio and television. White House Press Room, Washington, DC
As Saigon Slept
B/W documentary about terrorist attacks conducted by the Viet Cong against the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon. Much footage of destroyed buildings and people killed in the attacks, including women and children. Produced by Psychological Warfare Dept, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces. The scenes were taken by cameramen during and after Vietcong rocket attack on the city. Opens w/ emblem of eagle, national flag of the (former) Republic of Vietnam, "To Quoc" at base. Title card. LS/TLSs burning buildings at night in Saigon after Vietcong rocket & mortar attack. Mass destruction, devastation. High angle LS Saigon street scene, pan left to rubble, burned-out buildings; TLS wreckage, people sifting through it. Panning TLSs devastation, burned-out houses. MS shirtless man trying to sweep floor. MS charred corpse of infant on white sheet in rubble. TLS destroyed building. MSs people conducting Buddhist prayer ceremonies & wakes for the dead; shrines, incense, bodies under white sheets. MS man taking picture of destroyed television set in house; he tries to right the screen. MCU record player atop TV, pan down to wrecked set. Panning TLS wrecked building, people sifting through rubble. MCU damaged TV set. MS two women trying to pull away a weeping woman. MS woman pulling sheet from body of dead boy. MCUs dead children. MS woman placing bamboo sheet over face of dead child. MSs women lighting incense, pressing hands together Buddhist-style before body of dead child in street. TLS/MSs damaged houses, buildings, trees; personal belongings and affects strewn about as people remove rubble; CUs dead children lying in rubble of destroyed house; MS/MCU dead young woman in rubble.
Captured North Vietnamese Army film
Captured North Vietnamese film depicting the opposite side of the war. Excellent footage of North Vietnamese Army (NVA) soldiers and Vietcong (Viet Cong) guerillas working and fighting in the jungles of western Vietnam.
Helicopter gunships
Scratchy but good footage of Helicopter patrol and assault. Panning TLS U.S. Army Huey flying over U.S. air base. LSs fires raging and thick black smoke rising from village in distance. LSs Hueys in flight. MS inside cockpit of Huey in flight. Low angle TLS Huey landing, zoom in to emblem and inscription on nose: First and Finest. MSs ground crews loading ammunition into M-60 door gun of Huey. MSs soldier cleaning firing pin of semi-automatic machine gun. MS/CUs two soldiers working on helo parts (mechanics). MSs ground crew loading air-to-ground rockets onto missile launchers of U. S. Army UH-1 "Huey" gunship. TLSs Hueys flying from air base. Nice MSs combat action from inside cockpit of flying Huey, as door gunner fires M-60 into bush and pilots launch rockets upon Vietnam countryside.
Air Strike, North Vietnam
Aerial shots of rocket attack in North Vietnam, explosions & smoke billowing. Then shots of blue sky, rising through clouds & other U.S. aircraft in the air, with U.S. Navy aircraft carrier on the ocean below. All taken from gun camera POV.
Operation Game Warden
Footage of Operation Game Warden started in May 1966. U.S. naval forces began coastal patrols and onshore surveillance to prevent Viet Cong infiltration into the Mekong Delta.
Reagan Press Conference
Some shots are shakey. The President's News Conference. The President's 26th news conference began at 8 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. It was broadcast live on nationwide radio and television. White House Press Room, Washington, DC
Bats and Balls: Costa Rica
04.00.17.- level LS river valley, stream in FG, trees and misty mountains in BG. 04.02.21.- LS's unspecified house on hill. 04.03.38.- LS's of misty river valley. MS's river. 04.08.24.- nicely framed LS misty mountains, red tropical flowers in FG. LS's misty mountains. 04.09.09.- tLS's unattended hotel pool. TLS's of scenics views from hotel. INT shots of hotel lobby. 04.10.20.- tLS's street scenes. Traveling shots of Turrialba (start from town, then up hill towards rural area). 04.14.10.- stills of scenic areas. 04.14.42.- traveling shot along rural road, trucks and cars passing in other lane. Scenic & decrepit areas. 04.17.30.- panning wide LS's of a slow sloping valley. 04.21.20.- tight LS's of an ornamental Christian church. INT shot of church, people kneeling at altar. 04.23.33.- MS's people paying respects at La Trien de Los Angeles, a small golden sculpture of Mary & Baby Jesus. 04.25.01.- low angle wide MS's of ornate stained glass windows. 04.25.20.- MS 3 generations of women standing outside church, zoom out to EST shot. 04.26.00.- traveling shots along commercial strip (bilingual signs for Coke, Firestone, Hitachi, Yamaha, Vespa, etc).
Reagan Press Conference
The President's News Conference. The President's 27th news conference began at 8 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. It was broadcast live on nationwide radio and television. White House Press Room, Washington, DC
Vietnamese boat people
Footage of Vietnamese boat people who had found refuge on board Navy ship.
Gulf of Tonkin simulation
Simulation of events that took place in August 1964 when the U.S. Navy destroyer C. Turner Joy was allegedly attacked by North Vietnamese torpedo patrol boats off the North Vietnamese coast. Although shots were fired at another destroyer, the USS Maddox, it has never been proven conclusively that the Joy actually came under fire.
Mule drawn covered wagon
Towhee
TAPE 2 Male Towhee feed on ground
Capitol Journal - Civil Rights Restoration Act
Capitol Journal - Civil Rights Restoration Act