Marine Roosevelt AKA Colonel James Roosevelt… 1938

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Titles read: "Marine Roosevelt".

M/S of Lieutenant Colonel James Roosevelt, son of President Franklin Roosevelt, stands beside a US Marines aircraft, smiles and waves to the camera. He gets into the bombing plane and takes off, on his way to Cuba for training in the Reserve Marine Corps.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
16406
Sort Number:
38/022
Time in/Out:
01:29:04:00 / 01:29:28:00
Canister:
38/22
Film ID:
957.34
Issue Date:
20/03/1938

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