U.S. Tennis Finals At Forest Hills AKA U.S.… 1961

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

American newsreel item. Title reads: "Emerson, Hard Win National Tennis Titles"

Forest Hills, New York, United States of America / USA

Various shots, US Tennis finals match in progress between British...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85789
Sort Number:
UN 3541 B
Time in/Out:
01:02:39:00 / 01:03:58:00
Canister:
UN 3541 B
Film ID:
2998.02
Issue Date:
1961

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