| Statehood Bill Signed for Hawaii | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1657 |
| Catalog #: | 356127 | |
| Clip Number: | 356127-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 032-023-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:42:10 - 00:42:40 | |
| Location: | Washington, D.C. | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GOVERNMENT: United States JOURNALISM: Newsreel LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington D.C. OCCUPATIONS: Journalism, Photographer / Cameraman PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Dwight (Ike) | |
| Description: | Statehood Bill Signed for Hawaii President Dwight D. Eisenhower places his signature to the bill to admit Hawaii to the Union as the fiftieth state. In the signing of the act the President used nine pens. Newsreel cameramen and photographers are there. Ike hands some of the pens to men in the room; one man shows off two pens. | |
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