| Negro Boys Club Dedicated | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1520 |
| Catalog #: | 346156 | |
| Clip Number: | 346156-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 009-556-12 | |
| Timecode: | 00:20:35 - 00:21:45 | |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, D.C. | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Misc. CEREMONIES: Dedications CULTURAL GROUPS: African - Americans LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington D.C. ORGANIZATIONS: Youth, Boys & Girls Clubs PERSONALITIES: Roosevelt, Eleanor | |
| Description: | Jumpy, shaky a little blurry in imagery and contrast The President's wife Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and district officials assist at the opening of the Black Boys Police Club, a new organization designed to help youth toward better citizenship. Parade footage with african american boys in uniform and crowd looking on (including many black children). African american police club members standing at attention with swords. Boys Club Metropolitan Police, D.C. sign on building. Good shot of black children looking at camera. Mrs. Roosevelt standing at microphone with bouquet. | |


