Gala Parade Opens Lions Convention 1959

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Unissued / unused material.

Gala parade opens Lions Convention, United States of America (USA).

LS military band marching past. MS crowd. MS newly elected President of the Lions, Clarence Sterman of Wisconsin, in open car. Two shots of gay floats passing camera. LS majorettes marching...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
80496
Sort Number:
UN 3243 C
Time in/Out:
01:39:56:00 / 01:40:30:00
Canister:
UN 3243 C
Film ID:
2734.13
Issue Date:
1959

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