"Silent Cal" 1933

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Full title reads: "America. 'Silent Cal' A Pathe gazette tribute to late Mr Calvin Coolidge who will always be remembered as America's 'prosperity' President."

United States of America (USA).

CU of late American President Calvin Coolidge.

Shots of Coolidge sign Kellogg-Briand...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5353
Sort Number:
33/003
Time in/Out:
01:19:14:00 / 01:20:06:00
Canister:
33/3
Film ID:
693.16
Issue Date:
09/01/1933

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