President Celebrates Mother's Birthday 1939

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Full titles read: "PRESIDENT CELEBRATES MOTHER'S BIRTHDAY"

M/S President Franklin Delano Roosevelt driving open car, his mother sits beside him and his granddaughters Sarah and Kate sit behind him at Hyde Park, Washington DC in the United States of America. C/U of Roosevelt and his mother sitting...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20299
Sort Number:
39/079
Time in/Out:
01:10:12:00 / 01:10:42:00
Canister:
39/79
Film ID:
1025.10
Issue Date:
09/10/1939

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