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Funeral of President Roosevelt [etc.] / United Newsreel Corporation.
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- Government document
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--United States.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Feature films
- Actualities (Motion pictures)
- Newsreels
- Nonfiction films
- Short films
- Newsreels.
- Short films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : sound, black and white
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : National Archives and Records Administration, [1945]
- Summary:
- Part 1, President Roosevelt's body is placed on a special train at Warm Springs, Georgia. The train is met in Washington, D.C., by Vice Pres. Truman and Henry Wallace. The body is carried by caisson to the White House and reposes there in state. Funeral ceremonies are held at Hyde Park, New York. Part 2, Harry S. Truman attends the 1944 Democratic convention with his daughter, and, as President, receives Lord Halifax, Anthony Eden, Sec. of State Stettinius, Gen. Marshall, Adm. King, Sec. of War Stimson, and James Byrnes at the White House. Also shows Eleanor Roosevelt.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed May 16, 2006).
- OCLC:
- 68908173
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