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Democrats arrive in Chicago for 1952 convention
An aerial view of Chicago superimposed with the silhouette of a donkey / A workman nails up a poster of Sen. Estes Kefauver decorated with bunting / sign: "The Man for the Job, Harriman for President" / a woman covered in Harriman...
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Former President Herbert Hoover retires as chairman of Commission on Organization of Executive Branch of Government
Title "A tribute . . . at 81 - Herbert Hoover retires to private life" superimposed over former Pres. Herbert Hoover sitting at desk posing for photo opportunity / Hoover sitting in chair with open book on his lap lighting pipe / Hoover...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt comments on national defense readiness in his State of the Union Address to Congress
Title "On US defense problems" superimposed over overhead shot of Congress in House Chamber applauding / close shot of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing on rostrum in House Chamber, SOT saying he is not satisfied with progress made so...
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U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security bill.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security bill.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt takes the oath of office from Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes.
Franklin D. Roosevelt takes the oath of office from Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes.
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United States military academies march in Franklin Roosevelt's third inaugural parade
US men carry American, military branch flags / United States Naval Academy, West Point Military Academy, Virginia Military Institute cadets and midshipmen march past White House reviewing stand during parade following Pres. Franklin...
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Madame Chiang, Chiang Kai-Shek, Winston Churchill, and Franklin Roosevelt at 1943 Cairo Conference
VS Chinese leader Chiang Kai-Shek, US President Franklin Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek (Soong Mei-Ling) seated outside in front of arbor, Churchill smokes cigar, photographers take photos,...
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USS Franklin D Roosevelt at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Navy Day 1945 in NYC
VS aircraft carrier USS Franklin D Roosevelt at berth at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, crew on deck and crane above ship, 'Franklin D. Roosevelt' can be seen written across stern
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Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin sitting for photo opportunity at Tehran Conference during World War II
Sitting on porch of Soviet Embassy posing for photo opportunity left to right Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, US President Franklin Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, photographers at bottom of steps to porch taking...
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Brass band plays for crowd in German city
Men playing brass instruments outside in maybe city park, can see boys to side / MS two men, one playing tuba and reading probably music sheet in his hand / MS musicians playing tubas and trumpets; boy turns his head and stares into...
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President Franklin Roosevelt and the US in 1936
Title: 'America' superimposed over US Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing for photo opportunity on night of his reelection with group of people on porch of house at his Springwood estate at Hyde Park, NY / CU Roosevelt / two shots from...
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Opening of George Washington Bridge in New York City
Title card: "World's largest suspension span now in operation - thousands take part in ceremonies opening George Washington Bridge which links New York City and New Jersey" / aerial flying over the bridge and a metal component on the...
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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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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt praises AR Sen. Joseph Robinson during speech in Little Rock
MS SOT Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing at podium on platform speaking, holding on to the platform with his right hand, praising Arkansas Senator Joseph T. Robinson; Roosevelt sips from a cup of water / VIPs in crowd listening / WS...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt speaks to Rhode Island crowd about the economy and jobs, money, and old age security
MS President Franklin D. Roosevelt sitting in car outside the Rhode Island State House as he addresses crowd on economic recovery, police and secret service stand on far side of car. He says "You and I are used to venturing capitol to...
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NY Gov. Franklin Roosevelt, New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker, and Judge Samuel Seabury
Title card: "Central Figures of New York's Great Political Drama! Here are intimate glimpses of Gov. Roosevelt , Mayor Walker and Judge Seabury, author of removal charges" / WS New York State capitol building / Samuel Seabury and...
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1920 US vice-presidential aspirants Calvin Coolidge and Franklin Roosevelt
1920 vice presidential candidates / in home state of Vermont, Governor of Massachusetts Calvin Coolidge and wife Grace at rally / crowd waves / Coolidges shake hands with supporters / WS Coolidge in overalls with two elderly women // in...
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Al Smith and Franklin Roosevelt at New York State Democratic Convention
Title card: "The Happy Warrior Throws Hat in Ring for Gov. Roosevelt" / crowds cheering at New York Democratic State Convention / Alfred Smith waves hat / Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt arriving at convention / overhead loud crowd /...
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Democratic presidential nominee Franklin D Roosevelt campaign speech in Topeka, KS, 1932
MLS Democratic presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses crowd in Topeka from podium above large portrait of his face; son James Roosevelt is seated behind him at right center; large US flag hangs vertically down from above,...
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Franklin Roosevelt campaigns in Nebraska for 1932 presidential election
MLS Franklin Roosevelt in open top car surrounded by crowd of famers in front of combine with men crawling on it / MS Roosevelt in car, surrounded by crowd / POV grass-like substance is chopped up inside combine / VS chopped substance is...
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Pathe News gets man on the street political views ahead of 1932 presidential election
MS Howard W. Arndt of Pathe News interviews various people on who they will vote for, first is man sitting on woodpile in field with dog next to him / CU man says he is a farmer and he's going to vote for the Democratic nominee for...
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President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt and his cabinet
WS newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt with his cabinet, seated left to right: US Secretary of War George Dern, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Roosevelt, Treasury Secretary William H. Woodin, US Attorney General Homer...
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During Great Depression, farmers in Iowa criticizing government for not giving enough assistance to farmers
Close shot of farmer criticizing Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace / close shot of farmer criticizing President Franklin Roosevelt / Note: exact month/day not known