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Motion Picture MP2007-12

Filmed Birthday Greetings for Harry S. Truman

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
1193 feet
Running Time
13 minutes 45 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Unknown
Restrictions
Undetermined
Description

Film made to be shown at ex-President Truman's 78th birthday celebration on May 8, 1962 at the Hotel President in Kansas City, Missouri. Footage consists of filmed greetings to Truman by the following members of the United States Senate: Mike Mansfield (Montana), Stuart Symington (Missouri), Edward V. Long (Missouri), Clinton Anderson (Minnesota), Paul Douglas (Illinois), Wayne Morse (Oregon); also greetings from Representative William J. Randall of Missouri and Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman.

Date(s)
May 8, 1962

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This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.

To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov​​​​​​​

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
     
00:15   Host giving introduction.
01:04   Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana)
02:30   Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri)
03:52   Senator Edward V. Long (Missouri)
05:00   Senator Clinton Anderson (Minnesota)
06:20   Senator Paul Douglas (Illinois)
08:48   Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon)
10:30   Representative William J. Randall (Missouri)
12:45   Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman
13:35   Host gives closing remarks.