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Arlington National Cemetery Memorial Day 1936

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Crowd at Arlington National Cemetery's Memorial Amphitheater for Memorial Day observance / VS side view of President Franklin Roosevelt standing next to naval aide Captain Paul Bastedo (and holding his arm) / profile of Roosevelt /...
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1936 GOP & Democratic conventions

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Title card: "Campaign Keynoters" / Views of the exterior of the Cleveland Public Auditorium, site of the Republican National Convention / raucous delegates inside / Sen. Frederick Steiwer of Oregon speaks (no audio) / Exterior of the...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt visits Mount Rushmore for unveiling of Thomas Jefferson carving

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Title card: "ROOSEVELT TRIBUTE" superimposed over fade in to partially completed carving on Mt Rushmore / MS Pres. Franklin Roosevelt looks up at carving from inside open top car, sculptor Gutzon Borglum, who made the carving, stands...
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President Franklin Roosevelt takes oath of office at his inauguration in Washington, DC at start of his second term

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Crowd gathered before inaugural stand in front of US Capitol, many holding umbrellas / Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes administering oath of office to Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt / shot from behind as Roosevelt recites oath of office...
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Some senators see Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's court-packing proposal as a threat to the Constitutional separation of powers

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EXT Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC / CU frieze of the Supreme Court – "Equal Justice Under Law" / CU Pres. Franklin Roosevelt saying "We must act now" (no audio); he wears black tie / LS inaugural stand where Pres. Roosevelt...
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President and Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt welcome Gov. General of Canada and Lady Tweedsmuir at the White House

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VS street scene official auto escorting Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada who is to be a guest at the White House / MS Lord Tweedsmuir's auto arrives at the White House/ CU President Franklin D. Roosevelt holding the arm of...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt broadcasts thanks to all those attending Birthday Ball

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MS President Franklin D. Roosevelt speaking, as he is broadcasting thanks to all those attending various presidents' birthday balls throughout the country
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt honors Abraham Lincoln

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Car arrives at Lincoln Memorial; military personnel and spectators on steps / President Franklin Roosevelt and his naval aide Captain Wilson Brown standing outside memorial / low angle MS the statue of Abraham Lincoln / WS Roosevelt...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives for visit at his summer home on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada

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Three shots of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's schooner "Sewanna" sailing towards presidential yacht "Potomac" offshore from island / two shots of "Sewanna" carrying Roosevelt sailing away from yacht / "Sewanna" followed by boat sailing...
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People on beach with President Franklin Roosevelt at his summer retreat on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada

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People gathered on beach at Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's summer retreat
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Luncheon at President Franklin Roosevelt's summer home on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada

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People standing at tables on lawn dishing up plates at table / First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt standing at table with other people getting something to eat
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Roosevelt summer home on Campobello Island in New Brunswick, Canada

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Eleanor Roosevelt standing at table with other people at luncheon on lawn getting something to eat
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Baseball Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb play each other in charity golf tournament on Long Island, NY in 1941

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[Sportfolio episode 15] Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "place commercial here" / Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb doing hand-over-hand motion with golf club like baseball bat to determine who tees off first; crowd looks on / Cobb...
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Cleanup and aid following earthquakes that severely damaged the Ionian Islands off Greece

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Title: "Latest Films--Greece's Quake Disaster" superimposed over rubble / ships off coast / high angle damaged bldgs, some still standing, others just piles of debris / buckled walkway / VS wrecked bldgs and bldg with wall missing / VS...
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U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the document that approves the Philippine Independence Bill.

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U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the document that approves the Philippine Independence Bill.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill for a three-day bank holiday at a desk.

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill for a three-day bank holiday at a desk.
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Chiang Kai-Shek, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Madame Chiang at 1943 Cairo Conference

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Chinese leader General Chiang Kai-Shek, US President Franklin Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill (smoking a cigar) and Madame Chiang Kai-shek (Soong Mei-Ling) seated outside, military officers standing behind them: 2 unid....
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Winston Churchill talks with Madame Chiang Kai-Shek at Cairo Conference photo shoot with Franklin Roosevelt and Chiang Kai-Shek

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CU British Prime Minister Winston Churchill chats with Madame Chiang Kai-Shek during photo op, US President Franklin Roosevelt sits beside him, behind them are military officers from left to right: Lieutenant General Joseph Stilwell,...
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Parade in Washington, DC, following Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's third inauguration

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VS airplanes flying in formation over United States Capitol dome; cameraman / motorcade with motorcycles in formation on Pennsylvania Ave / Army trucks with anti-aircraft guns, tanks passing / VS on balcony: Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, VP...
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After his third inauguration, Franklin D. Roosevelt returns to White House

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Crowd on east side of the US Capitol Building / three-car motorcade with Secret Service agents and motorcycles / soldiers wearing helmets in car with heavy gun / VS POV cars on street; Franklin Roosevelt, seated in car, tips top hat...
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Chiang Kai-Shek, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill pose in group shot at 1943 Cairo Conference

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VS Chinese leader General Chiang Kai-Shek, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill seated outdoors with military officers standing behind them for photo op at the Cairo Conference where they...
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President Roosevelt enters Polo Grounds for Game Two of World Series between NY Giants and NY Yankees in NY City

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Motorcade with car carrying Pres. Franklin Roosevelt driving around outside of infield at the Polo Grounds as VO crowd cheers, whistles, applauds / closer view of Roosevelt in backseat of open car, car comes to stop / two shots of small...
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Body of President Franklin Roosevelt arrives at White House for private funeral service

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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's coffin carried into the north entrance of White House followed by members of family / president's dog Fala led by Grace Tully; Louise Delano leads Irish setter belonging to FDR's daughter Anna Boettiger /...
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New Yorkers note the passing of President Franklin D Roosevelt

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Prometheus statue at Rockefeller Center in New York under flags at half mast / VS New Yorkers arrive and depart St. Patrick's Cathedral / note: exact day not known