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Newsreel: Documents Charles Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic from New York City to Paris, and his return to the United States by way of Belgium and England. Includes shots of his return to New York City and the parade and other activities held in recognition of his flight. Intertitles are used to explain scenes.

News segments: (1) Streets scenes in Moscow, USSR (Russia). (2) Vita, Manitoba aftermath of storm? (3) Unidentified man and woman on murder in Mississippi. (4) Unidentified mass gathering in Buenos Aires. (5) Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip with two of their children in Scotland. (6) Queen Elizabeth II and family at Braemar games in Scotland. (7) Unidentified people arrive in Quebec. (8) Revolution in Argentina. (9) Speed boat racing. Bluebird boat sinks. (10) Unidentified footage in Ontario. (11) Greta Garbo at airport in Paris. (12) Marlene Dietrich performing in Las Vegas.

Scenes in France during and after World War I when Mary McCutchon was with the British Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

Item component is a description of the experiences of James Stuart Wood as expressed in his daily journal during World War One, in particular in Egypt during 1915, France and Belgium in 1916 and 1917. Included are the battles of the Somme, Ancrea, Vimy Ridge, and his travel back to Canada. Also included a brief description of controversy that rose as chief of the Saskatoon Public Library concerning the acquisition of German books. Component appears on pages 40 to 47.

Article supplemented by a photograph of James Stuart Wood as a young man in England; an excerpt from the diary showing a handdrawn map of the Suez Canel defence areas; and a handdrawn map of a trench configuation where he was stationed in France.

Joseph F. McKay, on horseback in France during the Great War.

Mrs. Denys Bergot, the baby François, little girl Jeanne and Marie Bergot the sister of Denys. Beside a low stone wall in Nantes, France. 1899.

Bergot family in the garden of their Nantes, France home. About 1900. Mrs. Denys Bergot, Marie, Victorine, Anna, Paulette, François, Jeanne Bergot.

Item is an image showing the Bergot family at the home on Rue du Calvaire, Nantes, France, before 1904. Women include: Victorine, Marie, Anna, Madame Denys Bergot and the children in the hammock: François, Paulette, and Jeanne Bergot.

Item is an image showing a baby girl (Jean), Mrs. Bergot and Marie Bergot seated at a table outdoors, eating. Modeste, the maid, serving the food.

A baby girl Jeanne, Mrs. Bergot and Marie Bergot seated at a table outdoor, eating. Modeste, the maid, serving the food.