New Hotel In New York 1961

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

American newsreel item. Title reads: "New York Gets First New Hotel In 30 Years"

New York, United States of America / USA

LS High shot, New York skyline. MS Street sign "Lexington Ave. East 51st. LS...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85679
Sort Number:
UN 3527 G
Time in/Out:
01:36:40:00 / 01:37:33:00
Canister:
UN 3527 G
Film ID:
2990.17
Issue Date:
1961

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