| AMERICA CELEBRATES 150 YEARS OF HER HISTORY America celebrates 150th anniversary of its Constitution. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6347 |
| Catalog #: | 489238 | |
| Clip Number: | 489238-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 37/76 | |
| Timecode: | 01:54:23 - 01:56:10 | |
| Location: | United States of America | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT: Fireworks GOVERNMENT: Democracy LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia RELIGION: Christianity, Roman Catholic | |
| Description: | "AMERICA CELEBRATES 150 YEARS OF HER HISTORY". United States of America (USA). A short film marking the 150th anniversary of signing the Constitution of the United States of America. Several shots exterior of Independence Hall. Close up shot of Liberty Bell. MS of a stamp showing a picture of the signing of the constitution. Several shots of printing press printing stamps featuring signing of the constitution - special edition marking the anniversary. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cardinal Doherty walking in a procession before a mass gathering during a special mass for the independence. Bishop George Leech of Harrisburg delievers a sermon - natural sound. He glorifies America and calls for unification. New York City, New York. Various shots of the Statue of Liberty. CU smoke pouring out of the torch. Various shots of great fireworks in New York - night shots. "1787" firework. American flag with one large star firework display. | |


