Mrs Roosevelt In Scotland 1942

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Titles read: "MRS ROOSEVELT IN SCOTLAND".

Various locations of events.

Various shots of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady and wife of US President Franklin D Roosevelt, on a ship in Glasgow, Scotland, where she waves goodbye to the crews of ships going down to sea.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44339
Sort Number:
42/093
Time in/Out:
01:10:33:00 / 01:11:35:00
Canister:
42/93
Film ID:
1344.09
Issue Date:
19/11/1942

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