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The Huey P. Long Bridge is a notable cantilever-truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River near New Orleans, Louisiana. Constructed in 1935, it’s unique as one of the first road-rail bridges of its size. It serves as a vital transportation link for vehicles and trains, primarily benefiting commuter...

The Anglepoise Original 1227 is a renowned British task lamp created by George Carwardine in 1935. Its innovative design utilizes constant-tension springs mirroring human arm movement for exceptional adjustability. This iconic light remains manufactured in Birmingham and is favored by designers, art...

'A Negro Nation Within the Nation' is a 1935 essay by W. E. B. Du Bois in which he argues that Black Americans constitute a distinct people within the United States, shaped by shared history, culture, and economic marginalization. Du Bois examines the effects of racial segregation and proposes coope...

TSS Maheno was a trans-Tasman ocean liner that notably served as a hospital ship for the New Zealand Naval Forces during World War I. After decades of service, the vessel was decommissioned and sold for scrap metal to a Japanese shipbreaking firm in 1935. While being towed to Japan, an unseasonal cy...

Papageno is a 1935 German animated short directed by Lotte Reiniger using her characteristic silhouette cut-out technique. Drawing on Mozart's opera The Magic Flute, it centers on the bird-catcher Papageno and incorporates music and characters associated with the stage work. Reiniger animates jointe...

Die große Sünderin is a three-act operetta by German composer Eduard Künneke. It was commissioned for and premiered at Berlin State Opera Unter den Linden in 1935, with principal roles associated with soprano Tiana Lemnitz and tenor Helge Roswaenge. The plot centers on Duchess Sibylla, a widowed ari...

The Île d'Orléans Bridge is a steel cantilever structure that serves as the only fixed link connecting Île d'Orléans to the North Shore of the Saint Lawrence River near Quebec City, Canada. Opened to traffic in 1935, the bridge spans the river and provides vital road access to the island's agricultu...

Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery is a 1935 American aviation film serial directed by Ray Taylor. It is the second Universal serial adaptation of the comic-strip character Tailspin Tommy, following the earlier film serial Tailspin Tommy. The story centers on aviation, investigation, and danger...

The Miracle Rider is a 1935 American Western film serial directed by B. Reeves Eason and released by Mascot Pictures. Tom Mix stars as a cowboy who becomes involved in a conflict involving stolen land, industrial exploitation, and an adversary seeking control of a valuable resource, while the chapte...

The Roaring West is a 1935 American Western film serial directed by Ray Taylor and starring Buck Jones. Jones plays a Montana rancher involved in a violent dispute over land, placing the story within a frontier setting shaped by conflict between settlers and opposing interests. The serial is an earl...

The Fighting Marines is a 1935 American military-action film serial directed by B. Reeves Eason. It is notable for being the final serial produced by Mascot Pictures, a studio associated with action-oriented chapter plays during the early sound period. Its military setting and episodic structure pla...

Rustlers of Red Dog is a 1935 American Western film serial directed by Lew Landers. Johnny Mack Brown stars as a ranch foreman who faces hostile outlaws in a continuing frontier story. The film combines ranch life, Western action, and the chapter-based structure used by serials to sustain a sequence...

The Call of the Savage is a 1935 American film serial directed by Lew Landers. Its story follows a scientific expedition into the jungle as its members search for a cure to a deadly plague. The combination of exploration, medical peril, and remote jungle settings places the serial within the adventu...

Thunder Mountain is a Western novel by Zane Grey, published in 1935. Set in the American West during a period of gold prospecting and land speculation, the story combines a conflict over property with a struggle against fraud and exploitation. It is intended for readers interested in early twentieth...

"Fascism: Doctrine and Institutions" is an English-language exposition of Italian Fascist ideology and the organization of Mussolini's state, issued in the mid-1930s. Its central text, "The Doctrine of Fascism," first appeared in the Enciclopedia Italiana in 1932 under Mussolini's signature but was...