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Official Washington attends memorial service for King George V
Diplomats and wives wait for cars following service in National Cathedral / WS and LS National Cathedral through trees / British diplomats awaiting cars under awning on EXT Cathedral / car pulls up to waiting diplomats / draped in cloak,...
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President Franklin D Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on beach at summer retreat Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada
Indistinct shot / two shots of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt sitting next to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to his left talking to New Brunswick Premier Allison Dysart sitting on his right, Eleanor talking to another man / two closer shots of...
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on the beach at the family's summer retreat at Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada
Close shot of Eleanor Roosevelt talking to people out of frame
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor on beach with others on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada
Three shots of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, and other people on beach
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Washington charity fete for child welfare features gowns of First Ladies and British Queens
Title card: "Charity - History pageant aids child welfare" / An elevated shot of women in formal attire walking a platform runway in the ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel / Laura Wolcott Tuckerman as Queen Philippa; Mary Virginia Mallon as...
British Movietone
NEW UN SESSION -
In New York, the new building for the United Nations General Assembly was used for the first time at the 7th Plenary Session. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt holds flowers, waves and smiles at the doorway of an airplane.
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt holds flowers, waves and smiles at the doorway of an airplane.
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During campaign tour, Pres. Franklin Roosevelt and James M. Cox speak from railcar
Franklin Roosevelt speaking from back platform of railcar, can see Eleanor Roosevelt behind him and men beside him including former Governor James M. Cox taking off hat / Cox speaking, heads of people gathered on ground in fg / Cox...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt delivers campaign speech in Buffalo, NY
Side view Pres. Franklin Roosevelt at podium behind microphones speaking, people seated behind him, shoulders in fg; man turns head looking into camera / Roosevelt speaking, building in bg, back of man's head in fg; he turns / crowd in...
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President and Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt welcome Gov. General of Canada and Lady Tweedsmuir at the White House
VS street scene official auto escorting Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada who is to be a guest at the White House / MS Lord Tweedsmuir's auto arrives at the White House/ CU President Franklin D. Roosevelt holding the arm of...
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Luncheon at President Franklin Roosevelt's summer home on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada
People standing at tables on lawn dishing up plates at table / First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt standing at table with other people getting something to eat
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Roosevelt summer home on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada
Eleanor Roosevelt standing at table with other people at luncheon on lawn getting something to eat
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Former Pres. Truman returns to Washington DC to attend dinner honoring Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House
Title Card: "Mr. Truman Returns to Washington" / Back shot of former US Pres. Harry Truman's feet walking along sidewalk / Back shot Truman's back as he walks along sidewalk flanked by two men /MS Truman and men crossing street / CU...
British Movietone
MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK -
China's First Lady visits Washington where she addresses the House of Representatives. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Parade in Washington, DC, following Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's third inauguration
VS airplanes flying in formation over United States Capitol dome; cameraman / motorcade with motorcycles in formation on Pennsylvania Ave / Army trucks with anti-aircraft guns, tanks passing / VS on balcony: Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, VP...
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After his third inauguration, Franklin D. Roosevelt returns to White House
Crowd on east side of the US Capitol Building / three-car motorcade with Secret Service agents and motorcycles / soldiers wearing helmets in car with heavy gun / VS POV cars on street; Franklin Roosevelt, seated in car, tips top hat...
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Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt in cap and gown
6/16/37: The Roosevelts stand outdoors, in caps, gowns, and hoods, with faculty of John Marshall Law School; FDR is at right and Eleanor stands with college dean Alexander Ormsby at center; she was awarded an honorary degree at...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt hosts Thanksgiving dinner at the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
US President Franklin Roosevelt, seated at banquet table with wife Eleanor and a boy; slight pan to Roosevelt with the Thanksgiving turkey as African-American waiters in white jackets and black bow ties work in attendance; Roosevelt...
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President Franklin and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt arrive by car to cheering Rhode Island crowd
WS high angle huge dense crowd cheering / PAN crowd, houses and some people sitting on ground in bkgd, military band in foreground on verandah / MS ground level shot policemen and small crowd on driveway next to the Rhode Island State...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt takes off from New York airfield to fly to Chicago after nomination as presidential candidate by Democratic Party
[Shaky video throughout] Ford Trimotor airplane carrying New York Governor Franklin Roosevelt starting to take off / small crowd watching / plane flying away / title card: "Roosevelt flies to Chicago Convention after nomination" / two...
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt speaks to gathering of Girl Scouts
MWS First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt surrounded by Girl Scouts / MCU Roosevelt / MWS Girl Scouts surrounding Roosevelt applaud / Note: exact day not known; documentation incomplete
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt at Armistice Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery
VS a crowd of people standing in the center of Arlington Memorial Amphitheater; Pres. Franklin Roosevelt doffs his top hat, places it on his arm (cane visible) as he watches a naval aide place a wreath of chrysanthemums at the Tomb of...
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In ceremony on Armistice Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, wreaths are placed on Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Title card: "Roosevelt honors US war dead" / military band playing while sailors stand in formation, crowd in bleachers watching / two shots of President Franklin D. Roosevelt flanked by officers standing in front of Tomb; Roosevelt...
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Group of small children gives flowers to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on Child Health Day
Group of children walk up to Eleanor Roosevelt as she squats outdoors / group of children standing around her as she holds flowers they have given her / closer shot of little Rita Johnson holding flower and singing to Eleanor / close...