Eisenhower 70th Birthday 1960

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Unissued / Unused material -

Title reads: "Portrait Of Eisenhower At Age 70". American voiceovered newsreel material.

Washington DC, United States of America (USA).

Two MS crowds lining the drive to the White House. LS as President Dwight D Eisenhower walks along shaking hands...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
82004
Sort Number:
UN 3422 D
Time in/Out:
01:28:07:00 / 01:28:57:00
Canister:
UN 3422 D
Film ID:
2792.21
Issue Date:
1960

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