Motion Picture MP2006-44
Dedication of the Living Memorial, Springfield, Missouri
Administrative Information
Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
135 feet
Running Time
3 minutes 43 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
silent
Color
Color
Produced by
Home movie by Ima Maxine Ables
Restrictions
Restricted
Description
Home movie of the dedication of a memorial in Springfield, Missouri by former President Harry S. Truman.
Date(s)
November 11, 1958
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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture
Shot List
- Reel 1
| 00:00 | Civilians and military people stand about a flagpole. Panning across, we see a Red Cross tent and a stage. | |
| 00:23 | Many cars are seen parked on the grass. The camera pans back and forth from the stage to the flagpole. | |
| 01:05 | The Army marching band plays. | |
| 01:24 | A helicopter lands nearby. People watch a cannon go off. | |
| 02:15 | Harry S. Truman arrives and goes on stage with about ten others. | |
| 02:23 | After the American flag is raised, Mr. Truman is talking with the other people on stage. | |
| 03:10 | Former President Truman gives a speech. |