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Transportation appointee Joseph Eastman
CU Joseph Eastman speaking after he was appointed federal coordinator of transportation / Note: exact day not known
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's first fireside chat urges confidence in banks and lists steps taken to ease fear
SOT Pres. Franklin Roosevelt sitting at desk speaking outlining steps to restore banking system during banking holiday, allowing federal reserve banks to issue additional currency backed by good assets, that hoarding makes no profit;...
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Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt fireside chat about economic conditions and economic development of the past year
Title card: "Roosevelt reviews New Deal!" / two shots of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, wearing pince nez and a bow tie, sitting at desk speaking to camera in a fireside chat; 01:51 he removes his pince nez, continues speaking
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During the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt delivers his sixth fireside chat radio broadcast from Washington, DC
Title card: "Roosevelt looks ahead" / close shot of President Franklin D. Roosevelt sitting at desk ready to speak / close shot of Roosevelt speaking / family at home sitting around radio listening / couple sitting at home next to radio...
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Parade and Pres. Franklin Roosevelt address to boys at the First National Conference of School National Safety Patrols, 1936
Title card: "News Flashes!" / VS 16 state school patrols march in parade in DC past government bldgs / young boy of the Jacksonville Florida patrol salutes / VS marchers / MS President Franklin D Roosevelt standing at podium on balcony...
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Prohibition repealed in US
[GHOC Episode A-03] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Prohibition Repealed" / beauty shot US Capitol / US Pres. Franklin Roosevelt signs proclamation ending Prohibition on 12/5/1933 // Roosevelt's signature...
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Parade down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC at Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's second inauguration, 1937
High overhead shot of parade / closer shot of military band marching down street / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt in reviewing stand with other officials watching parade / military band marching past reviewing stand / Roosevelt and officials...
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During Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt urges people to respond to Unemployment Census
Title card: "Census! Roosevelt urges jobless to sign" / close shot of Pres. Franklin Roosevelt getting ready to speak / SOT Roosevelt sitting at desk speaking to camera, urging unemployed and partly employed to answer questions on census...
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Poster for US Savings Bonds
Poster "Safe as America U.S. Savings Bonds 15th Anniversary Series E Bonds 1941-1956" shows eagle holding a Series E $100 bond in its beak
Sky News
Washington DC on a sunny day
CLEAN: Exterior shots of the US Capitol building, American flag and Union Square on 15th March 2022 in Washington DC, USA.
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US Senator Robert S. Kerr makes statement about the importance of US agriculture
Title: "Senator Robert S Kerr, A Timely Statement" superimposed of Kerr at desk / Two shots SOT Kerr sitting at desk speaking to camera, talking about importance of agriculture to US economy and in keeping country prosperous in its fight...
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Changes in US military command in DC; at NATO, French president awards Gen. Ridgway the Grand Cross of the French Legion of Honor
Title: "Change of U.S. Military High Command" superimposed over honor guard saluting at Bolling Field, Bolling Air Force Base / Intertitle: "Gen. Vandenberg Leads Exodus…" superimposed over Retired Air Force Chief of Staff Hoyt...
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A look at some of the midterm election winners in the 1954 US elections
Title: "South Carolina" superimposed over high angle shot Democratic convention in SC, with banner "States Rights Democrats" hanging above stage / CU victorious Senate candidate Strom Thurmond speaking at microphones / side angle MS...
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New President Dwight D. Eisenhower and VP Richard Nixon
L-R out-going First Lady Bess Truman; Patricia Nixon, incoming First Lady Mamie Eisenhower / as Vice Pres. Richard Nixon steps forward for his oath, the huge crowd stands / With his hand upright, Nixon takes the oath administered by...
Hearst Metrotone News
A large crowd of the Ku Klux Klan march in a parade on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
A large crowd of the Ku Klux Klan march in a parade on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Hearst Metrotone News
Jacqueline Kennedy holds her children's hands during the funeral of her husband, U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
Jacqueline Kennedy holds her children's hands during the funeral of her husband, U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
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John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy stand in front of John's house talking to reporters.
John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy stand in front of John's house talking to reporters.
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Former President Herbert Hoover in 1934
CU Former President Herbert Hoover speaking outdoors (no audio) / Note: exact day not known
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President of American Federation of Labor William Green speaking in Washington, DC, about shorter workweek
CU AFL President William Green before speaking / two shots of Green sitting at desk speaking to camera / Note: exact day not known
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : US drugstore giant CVS to stop selling cig
The second largest US drugstore chain, CVS, announces it will stop selling cigarettes by the end of the year CLEAN : US drugstore giant CVS to stop selling cig on February 05, 2014 in Washington, DC (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Sen. Owen Brewster testifies at Senate hearing concerning Howard Hughes
CU Senator Owen Brewster (R-ME) of Maine, Chairman, War Investigating Committee (a/k/a the Truman Committee), testifies at the Senate investigation of Howard Hughes for breach of contract; SOT Brewster is asked "Occupying this unique...
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Viewing newsreels
Film negative running / explosions / film title "Cherry Blossom Time" / negative of Washington, DC and cherry trees / cadets marching / beauty pageant with winner / train coming toward camera / darkened room with people facing blank...
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United States Attorney General Homer Stille Cummings
CU US Attorney General Homer S. Cummings addresses camera
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Labor Secretary Frances Perkins at House Labor Committee meeting with Eleanor Roosevelt
Title card: "MADAM SECRETARY FAVORS SHORTER WORKING HOURS" / dissolve to Title card: "Editor's Note: We take you behind the scenes in the capital with Mrs. Roosevelt and Ishbel MacDonald to attend a House Labor Committee hearing. Miss...