Motion Picture MP76-43
News Clips of the President in Washington and Missouri
Administrative Information
Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
120 feet
Running Time
3 minutes 20 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Warner Pathe News
Restrictions
Restricted
Description
Newsreel clips showing the cornerstone laying for the United Nations building in New York City, the visit of Prime Minister Nehru of India, and Truman's speech at a women's Democratic Party dinner.
Date(s)
1949
SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.
This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.
To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov
Please note that this video belongs to a different video collection than the items available to be borrowed by teachers, from our Education Department.
Moving Image Type
Motion Picture
Shot List
- Reel 1
| 0:00 | “Truman in Missouri,” in St. Louis for Masonic meeting and in Kansas City for dinner to honor William Boyle, August 24, 1949. | |
| 0:35 | Arrival of Nehru in U.S. – Washington, D.C., October 11, 1949. | |
| 0:55 | Cornerstone laying of United Nations building in New York City (Part of Truman’s speech), October 24, 1949. | |
| 2:20 | “Democrat’s salute New York election – Truman happy” (Truman speaks at Women’s Democratic Dinner), November 8, 1949. |