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1939 - USA Weather: Winter Storms in Chicago; Buffalo; St. Paul Winter Carnival. Jan39

Reel Number: 250100-21

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1939

Country: USA

Location: Buffalo,Chicago,Illinois,Minnesota,New York,Paul,St

TC Begins: 06:41:49

TC Ends: 06:44:05

Duration: 00:02:16

1939 - USA Weather: Winter Storms in Chicago; Buffalo; St. Paul Winter Carnival. Jan39 Ttle: World-Wide News Events. Chicago, Ill. 06:41:58 Men shoveling blowing snow in front of government building; pushing stuck car. MCU shoveling; woman running across street holding hat. Snow covered cars dug out; pedestrians past large snow drifts. Snow-bound cars. 06:42:32 Trolley mounted snowplow w/ line of cars & trucks following. Stuck cars & buses. Cameraman w/ Akeley camera wading thru knee deep snow. High angle of buses & cars stuck. 06:42:48 POV past men digging out railroad tracks, engine. 06:42:53 Pedestrians walking to work in wind, holding hats & briefcases. 06:43:06 Title: Buffalo, N.Y. LS of snowing on major intersection & base of statue. Traffic past large columned building, tractor & men w/ shovels digging out car. pigeons on snow. Trolley stuck in street. 06:43:27 Downtown stores w/ pedestrians past. 06:43:30 Title: St. Paul, Minn. Large crowd outside ice building / ice castle. CU w/ holes in decorations built among ice bricks, tilt up to American flag flying from flag pole on top. 06:43:45 MCU drum major saluting; crowd watching MS crowning of General Carl Raymond Gray Jr. as Winter Carnival King Boreas V. 06:43:57 Blanket toss of young woman. Cold; Blizzards; Hardship; Midwest America; Celebrations; Festivals;

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