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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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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt reviews West Point cadets with Maj. Gen. William Connor
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt and West Point superintendent Major General William Connor stand in open car / WS cadets in dress uniforms marching in review on field / LS looking down rows of cadets at attention / cadets marching in bg,...
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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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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, Cary Grayson, and a nurse promote support for Red Cross, 1930's
American Red Cross Chairman Cary T. Grayson (retired US Navy Admiral) and a Red Cross nurse flank Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, who sits in front of a large model of a sailing ship; nurse pins a Red Cross pin on Roosevelt's lapel and he...
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George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Washington, DC
Title card: "Welcome - America greets Britain's Rulers" / In elaborate British Navy uniform, George VI detrains at Union Station, followed by Queen Elizabeth; dignitaries greet them / George is introduced by Secretary of State Cordell...
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King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend a reception during their visit to Washington, DC
An exterior of the British embassy with George VI and Queen Elizabeth standing under massive columns / An elevated view of the couple facing forward / A pan up of 1,400 of the guests / George and Elizabeth greeting Vice President John...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Colonial Williamsburg, VA, and receives honorary degree from the College of William & Mary
Title card: "President hails Rockefeller restoration of Williamsburg" / color guard separating its formation to let through motorcade, Virginia House of Burgesses in background / three shots of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt riding in back...
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New Philippine Constitution approved by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, DC
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt sitting at desk signing letter approving a Constitution for the Philippines, on his left US Secretary of War George Dern, on his right President of Philippine Senate Manuel L. Quezon, other officials standing...
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1936 State of the Union Address by Pres. Franklin Roosevelt
Title card: "Roosevelt's Challenge!" / night exteriors of United States Capitol / interiors of joint session of Congress with VS President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the podium giving annual message; CBS and NBC microphones stand nearby /...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt speaks out in US against warmongers
CU newspaper headline reading "President hits war-mongers, pledges peace" / two shots of crowd gathered outside to hear Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt speak / Roosevelt standing at podium speaking, officials sitting behind him / Note: exact...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt visits Georgia post-tornado, 1936
Title card: "Roosevelt's Visit to Storm Area" / night video / people walking near train / armed soldiers standing behind rope barrier / President Franklin Roosevelt, and others, stand on back of train; Roosevelt is leaning on at least...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt speaks to Young Democrats Club in Baltimore, 1936
Title card: "Pathe News" over black then light sweeps around in clockwise manner so Pathe News is superimposed over news clips / Intertitle: "News Flashes!" / VS SOTs President Franklin Roosevelt at podium / SOT Roosevelt talks to young...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt dedicates new Interior Department building in Washington DC
Title card: "News Flashes!" / EXT New Interior Department building under construction with sign in front that reads "New Department of Interior Bldg, Federal Public Works Project No. 4…" / MS seated crowd at dedication ceremony with band...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's Maine vacation, 1936
Title card: "News Flashes" / President Franklin Roosevelt on vacation / CU Roosevelt smiling / Roosevelt's car driving through town to harbor / LS seagulls on a roof / sailboat "Sewanna" raising American flag / Roosevelt at the helm /...
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US Democrats name Franklin Roosevelt and John Nance Garner for their 1936 presidential ticket
Title Card: "Roosevelt and Garner" / MS Group shot of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt and Vice Pres. John Nance Garner who have been re-nominated on the Democratic ticket for the presidential election of 1936 / VS crowds at Democratic...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt attends funeral for Speaker of the House Jo Byrns of Tennessee
MLS low angle view of US Capitol dome with American flag flying at half staff / MLS flag-draped coffin carrying body of Rep. Joseph W. Byrns Sr. (D-TN), Speaker of the US House of Representatives, is carried down steps of Capitol / MLS...
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President Franklin Roosevelt gives Mobilization for Human Needs speech at the White House
Title card: "MOBILIZE FOR HUMAN NEEDS!" superimposed over FADE IN to Pres. Franklin Roosevelt at podium / LS Roosevelt speaks from podium from White House portico, rear view of audience in chairs on lawn / MCU Roosevelt at podium / MS...
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President Franklin Roosevelt and KS Governor Alf Landon campaign in 1936 presidential race
LS two-car motorcade with Pres. Franklin Roosevelt riding in open top car onto drought-ravaged farmer's field / LS cows in pasture / MS horse in pasture / dry, lifeless field of sun-scorched crops / MS of Roosevelt in car / CU Roosevelt...
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US President Franklin Roosevelt calls for a peaceful world for 1937
Title card: "Roosevelt Asks Peace for 1937" superimposed over CU Pres. Franklin Roosevelt smiling / VS war scenes: German soldiers on field, shooting artillery, airplanes flying in air over building, French warship named Strasbourg at...
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President Franklin Roosevelt speech at the New York Democratic state convention to open his re-election campaign
Title card: "'I Repudiate…Communism'--Roosevelt" then superimposed over Pres Franklin Roosevelt speaking / VS Roosevelt at podium / CU Roosevelt SOT: "I have not sought, I do not seek, I repudiate the support of any advocate of communism...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt in Pittsburgh; in New York, Al Smith endorses Alf Landon for president
Title card: "Happy Warriors" superimposed on circular views of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt and Al Smith / [10/1/1936, Pittsburgh, PA] Roosevelt waves from a stage decorated with bunting at Forbes Field / SOT Roosevelt: "The baseball park is...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt rides in open car on rainy day down Pennsylvania Avenue after his second inauguration in Washington, DC
Policemen riding motorcycles as escort / motorcade driving down Pennsylvania Avenue towards White House, Pres. Franklin Roosevelt riding in lead car with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, passing crowds holding umbrellas / close shot of man...
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British PM Clement Attlee concludes speech to US Congress and receives standing ovation
MLS well of the House of Representatives chamber as British Prime Minister Clement Attlee speaks with House Speaker Sam Rayburn before returning to podium with Rayburn and VP Alben Barkley looking on / VS high angle shots of the floor of...
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President Franklin D Roosevelt arriving for visit at his summer home on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada
VS Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's schooner "Sewanna" sailing towards presidential yacht "Potomac" and sailing away from "Potomac" carrying Roosevelt