[Harrison Dillard, world record holder, jumping a hurdle]

The theater-like "Hollywood" sign and marquee surmount the Guinness World Records museum on Hollywood Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of the same name

Orville Wright and Lieutenant Lahm of the United States Signal Corps making the world's record flight at Fort Myer, on July 27--The aeroplane made fifty miles at a speed of about forty ...

Weishaar Winner 100 mi. race, Norton, Kan. Oct. 22, 14. Time 2 hr. 1 1/2 min. World record.

Relay team equals world's record - Chicago, Ill. April 21, 1930 - The University of Illinois relay team equalled the world's record of 41 seconds in the 440 yard relays, Saturday at ...

Breaks world's record for deep sea diving - John F. Turner is seen just emerging from his world record ocean descent to 360 feet depth, in special high-pressure armor - It was ...

As Mexican ace ended record breaking flight The low-winged monoplane of Francisco Sarabia, Mexican ace, coming down to a landing at the field here, May 24th, after a record flight ... from ...

Mexican ace breaks Earhart record Francisco Sarabia waved to the crowd from the cockpit of his plane May 24 after landing at Floyd Bennett airport, N.Y., to set a new record on ...

Keeping on top of things New York: Maj. David G. Simons, 34, the Air Force doctor who hovered at record levels for 32 hours in a space capsule dangling from a balloon, ...

Astronauts Gordon Cooper (R) and Charles Conrad check over controls in their Gemini spacecraft during recent mock launching at the Titan-II complex here. The two hope to set a record for manned ...

[Pilot Henri Farman, within the duration record of 8 hours, 12 minutes]

Planning to go 1700 m.p.h. in a sled! Col. John Paul Stapp, who traveled 632 miles per hour in a rocket-sled during recent Air Force tests at Alamogordo, N.M., shows a picture ...

[Roger Bannister crossing the finish line in three minutes and 59.4 seconds, achieving the four-minute mile, Oxford, England]

John Cobb out to break speed mark

Woman drives at world's record speed of 109 miles an hour. Mrs. Gwenda Stewart, ... at wheel of her ... bantam car ... in which she seat a world's small-car speed record ...

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. Skills which contributed to America's success in World War I are vital to our efforts in World War II. This Negro riveter is a veteran employee in a ...

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. Skills which contributed to America's success in World War I are vital to our efforts in World War II. This Negro riveter is a veteran employee in a ...

Two of the "Grasshoppers" cluster scrap-metal sculptures, among several installations said (by the Guinness Book of World Records) to be the world's largest, by artist Gary Greff along what North Dakota calls ...

One of the "Grasshoppers" cluster scrap-metal sculptures, among several installations said (by the Guinness Book of World Records) to be the world's largest, by artist Gary Greff along what North Dakota calls ...

Part of the "Fisherman's Dream" exhibit, one of several scrap-metal sculpture installations by artist Gary Greff, said (by the Guinness Book of World Records) to be the world's largest, near the town ...

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