The segment of Československý zvukový týdeník Aktualita (Czechoslovak Aktualita Sound Newsreel), 1938, issue no. 52 reports on the elections to the Slovak Land Assembly, the highest legislative body of autonomous Slovakia within the framework of the Second Czechoslovak Republic, which were held on 18 December 1938. The footage shows preparations for the distribution of ballots at the Town Hall in Bratislava.
Emil František Burian during a guest performance in Zlín in a segment from Československý zvukový týdeník Aktualita (Czechoslovak Aktualita Sound Newsreel) 1939, issue no. 41B. Burian at his desk in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 25.
Professor and Minister of Finance Karel Engliš in a garden in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1934, issue no. 10. Engliš, first on his own and later with literary critic Miloslav Hýsek on Bohumil Veselý's balcony.
Polar explorer František Běhounek and the pioneer of stratospheric flights Professor August Piccard in front of the Main Railway Station in Prague in October 1931.
Professor and painter František Kysela during his appointment as a member of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Art in 1931. Kysela in front of the Academy of Sciences on National Street.
Professor František Pastrnek, a philologist, in front of Masarykův lidověvýchovný ústav (Masaryk People's Educational Institute) on Blanická Street in Prague-Vinohrady.
The segment captures the funeral of the Bishop of Prague Jan Nepomuk Sedlák, held in Prague on 3 October 1930. The funeral procession with church dignitaries sets out from the Archbishop´s Palace in Hradčany towards Hradčany Square and St. Vitus Cathedral. After the funeral ceremony and requeim, the remains of the late bishop were interred at St. Matthew Cementery in Prague-Dejvice (not seen in the footage).