Dewey And Truman 1948

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

United States of America (USA). American voiceovered material.

Various shots of President Harry S Truman and Thomas E Dewey during campaigning for the 1948 Presidential election.

Possibly connected with 48/86 - MD....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
59795
Sort Number:
UNSO 041 A
Time in/Out:
01:34:11:00 / 01:36:23:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 041 A
Film ID:
1522.32
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