Truman At Roosevelt's Posthumous Birthday… 1946

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

Washington DC, United States of America.

Shots of Truman, his wife Bess and their daughter posing in the White House with a small group of celebrities in a posthumous celebration of FDR's birthday. Among those...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64171
Sort Number:
UN 1323 B
Time in/Out:
01:33:12:00 / 01:34:02:00
Canister:
UN 1323 B
Film ID:
2171.08
Issue Date:
1946

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