| TRUMAN SEES US FLOODS President Truman takes a flying visit to Kansas to see the damage caused by massive floods. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5694 |
| Catalog #: | 14465 | |
| Clip Number: | 14465-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 51/60 | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:28 - 01:30:51 | |
| Location: | Kansas, United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Floods LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Kansas PERSONALITIES: Truman, Harry | |
| Description: | TRUMAN SEES U.S. FLOODS. Kansas, United States of America (USA). GV Debris heaped up at foot of bridge spanning swollen river. SV Debris. MS Damaged freight cars. GV Broken bridges Flood water swirling past. MV Cars lying on side. MS Damaged houses. MS Pan cracked walls of houses. MV Air to air President's personal airplane (the Independence) touring flood area. SV Interior of plane President Harry S. Truman looking at map. Major General Lewis A. Pick and Charles E. Wilson with him. CU President Truman. MV Flooded Oil refinery. MV Ground shot President's plane flying over damaged industrial site. MV Cattle wading through flood waters. SV Horse threshing round in water. MV Debris piled up. CU Exhausted pig on roof of car. GV Silt left by flooded waters. City in background. MV People shoveling silt from window. MV Sidewalks being swept. MV Cars deep in mud. GV Debris. Natural disaster, damage | |
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