| U.S. NAVY'S GREAT DAY President Harry Truman pays tribute to Roosevelt and U.S. navy. New York, America. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7839 |
| Catalog #: | 290406 | |
| Clip Number: | 290406-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1427 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:57 - 01:35:58 | |
| Location: | New York City, United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1945 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Military LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York MILITARY: Navy, USA PERSONALITIES: Roosevelt, Eleanor PERSONALITIES: Truman, Bess PERSONALITIES: Truman, Harry TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Aircraft Carrier TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Battleship WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Boats & Ships | |
| Description: | News of the Day. Navy's Great Day! President Truman leads millions in tribute to fighting men and ships of U.S. victory fleets!' New York, America (USA). Various shots of the fleet on Hudson river. MS people lined up to watch. High angle shot of New York and river, various shots of the ships. Several shots of U.S. 'Franklin D Roosevelt' aircraft carrier in Brooklyn Navy yard. MS as a platform rises up to the carrier. MS sailors lined up. MS of President Harry Truman walking to carrier with Mayor La Guardia. LS crowds on board. MS Truman and mayor with Mrs Forrestal, Mrs Truman and Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt. MS Truman making speech about Franklin Roosevelt. MS as planes fly over. MS as President watches. LS as planes fly over forming initials 'FDR'. | |
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