Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie celebrates the 25th anniversary of his coronation and introduces a new constitution guaranteeing the right to vote
Title: "Ethiopia - 25th Anniversary of Emperor's coronation" superimposed over tilt down of the cathedral with crowds outside / MS Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, proceeded by dignitaries in procession to cathedral / INT cathedral...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Campaign "Crusade for Freedom" to raise money for Radio Free Europe is launched in Washington, DC
Title "Crusade . . . to carry the Truth behind the Iron Curtain" superimposed over close shot of Liberty Bell swinging / CU Liberty Bell / VS high angle shots of crowd / elderly couple listening to radio / Pres. Dwight Eisenhower...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Thomas Edison at 'Light's Golden Jubilee' celebration at the Edison Institute
CU Thomas Edison in his later years / Edison stands with back facing camera as he listens to President Herbert Hoover at the 'Light's Golden Jubilee' celebration of the 50th anniversary of Edison's invention of electric light, held at...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Postmaster General James Farley attends opening of new post office in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Title card: "Farley dedicates new post office at Wilkes-Barre" / crowd gathered in front of new post office / US Postmaster General James A. Farley and other officials on stage in front of post office watch as US flag is raised while...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt delivers his sixth fireside chat radio broadcast from Washington, DC
Title card: "Roosevelt looks ahead" / close shot of President Franklin D. Roosevelt sitting at desk ready to speak / close shot of Roosevelt speaking / family at home sitting around radio listening / couple sitting at home next to radio...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Franklin Roosevelt attends graduation at West Point
Title card: "Roosevelt at West Point" / United States Military Academy cadets on parade / cadet graduation / cadets salute and shake hands with President Franklin D. Roosevelt / Roosevelt standing with son John / Roosevelt makes a speech...
Hearst Metrotone News
A crowd listens to Howard Hughes during a press conference; Howard Hughes flies his Lockheed 14.
A crowd listens to Howard Hughes during a press conference; Howard Hughes flies his Lockheed 14.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
German dictator Adolf Hitler speaks at rally of Hitler Youth in Berlin
Adolf Hitler steps to podium on stage in Lustgarten to speak / two overhead shots of huge crowd / Hitler speaking / crowd listening / Hitler speaking / crowd listening / Hitler speaking / crowd listening / Hitler speaking / Hitler...
Sky News
Duke of Cambridge meets Afghan refugees and charities in Leeds
CLEAN: Interior shots of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, visited West Yorkshire to meet with those helping Afghan refugees resettle in the UK on 30th November 2021 in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Harry Truman issues order for government control of steel industry
Title card: "A Timely Report - Steel Seizure Order Stirs National Debate" / quiet steel mills across the United States / men walking / on strike steel workers picket / men at cars listening to President Harry Truman's announcement of the...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Easter services throughout US and in Rome
Title "The light of faith" superimposed over Mirror Lake in Yosemite National Park in US / WS tall rock formation in park / two wide shots of waterfall and mountains in Park / two shots people gathered for service on shore of Mirror Lake...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Legionnaires parade and convention in New York City with parade and guest speaker Pres. Eisenhower
Title: "Legion 'Occupies' New York" / Pan down Manhattan skyscraper / CU American Legion program superimposed over Pan of bldgs / parade with veterans carrying American and other flags and marching toward camera / high angle train engine...
Hearst Metrotone News
A family sits in living room listening to an address from President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
A family sits in living room listening to an address from President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Hearst Metrotone News
A family sits in their living room listening to the radio.
A family sits in their living room listening to the radio.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Regular session of UN Security Council in 1950
People in room at United Nations / delegates from Security Council countries including Cuba, China, Yugoslavia and US; Republic of China Delegate Tsiang Tingfu speaking / MS delegates from US and Yugoslavia listening, pan over to include...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Boston Braves Manager Bill McKechnie welcomes you to the dugout
Title card: "SIT ON THE BENCH WITH BOSTON BRAVES DURING BALL GAME - First pictures made in dugout give you players' view of big league contest" / MLS Boston Braves baseball players sit on bench in dugout, listening to Manager Bill...