Reel

FBI Headquarters

FBI Headquarters
Clip: 494513_1_1
Year Shot: 1930 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1186
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 01:41:09 - 01:54:40

Various shots of Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J. Edgar Hoover working in office, talking with FBI agents, etc. Includes shots of FBI agents looking through old evidentiary card cataloguing system.

FBI Headquarters
Clip: 494513_1_2
Year Shot: 1930 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1186
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 01:41:09 - 01:44:24

MS/MCUs two young white male FBI agents looking through a flat-card card catalogue (antiquated filing system). CUs flat cards being flipped through: images of tactical maps & drawings of bullets, bombs & other strange evidence, including a fanciful illustration of a Nazi flag & swastika.

FBI Headquarters
Clip: 494513_1_3
Year Shot: 1930 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1186
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 01:44:26 - 01:47:09

MS/MCUs Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J. EDGAR HOOVER sitting at a desk in an office, signing paperwork, answering telephone.

FBI Headquarters
Clip: 494513_1_4
Year Shot: 1930 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1186
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 01:47:09 - 01:48:17

MS/CUs FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover talking with a FBI agent while standing in front of a large map of the United States; Hoover points to geographic locations (map displays capital cities and some sort of population gauge).

FBI Headquarters
Clip: 494513_1_5
Year Shot: 1930 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1186
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 01:48:17 - 01:54:11

TLS FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover sitting at desk, talking with two FBI agents. MSs J. Edgar Hoover signing paperwork, answering telephone. TLS J. Edgar Hoover talking with two agents seated before him in his office. MSs Hoover talking on telephone. More shots of Hoover talking with agents, talking on phone, reviewing papers in office.

FBI Headquarters
Clip: 494513_1_6
Year Shot: 1930 (Estimated Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1186
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 01:54:11 - 01:54:40

MS/CUs lettering on glazed glass office door: "J. Edgar Hoover, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Entrance."