Mrs Roosevelt Sees For Herself 1942

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Titles read: "MRS ROOSEVELT SEES FOR HERSELF".

Somewhere in Britain.

Various shots of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of US President Franklin D Roosevelt, visiting an Air Transport Auxiliary Station. She chats to and shakes hands...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
44296
Sort Number:
42/088
Time in/Out:
01:08:03:00 / 01:09:23:00
Canister:
42/88
Film ID:
1342.08
Issue Date:
02/11/1942

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