Hoovers Inspect New Potomac Span AKA Hoover… 1932

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Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown.

Title reads: "Hoovers Inspect Potomac Span - President and First Lady accompany Vice President Curtis on opening of the Arlington Memorial Bridge." American Voiceover.

Arlington, Virginia, United States of America.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
58218
Sort Number:
UN 0064 C
Time in/Out:
01:09:45:00 / 01:11:04:00
Canister:
UN 64 C
Film ID:
530.03
Issue Date:

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0:010:020:030:04

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