Dewey Tours West Coast 1944

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California, United States of America (USA).

American title reads "Dewey Tours West Coast!"

New York Governor and Thomas Dewey rides in open car down crowded street in San Francisco. Mass crowd in San Francisco civic auditorium. CU. Republican presidential candidate Dewey on rostrum...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74165
Sort Number:
UN 1430 C
Time in/Out:
01:21:57:00 / 01:23:54:00
Canister:
UN 1430 C
Film ID:
2082.13
Issue Date:
1944

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