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President Hoover Honored
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355420_1_1
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1958
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The Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge marks its 15th Anniversary with the laying of the Cornerstone for a new library building by former President Hoover, who receives the Foundation's highest award.
Establishing shot - A very cold and snowy day at Valley Forge Pennsylvania. MS - President Hoover bending down and taking some wet cement to put under the Cornerstone for the final dedication. CUS - On the Cornerstone it reads; "Cornerstone Laid by Honorable Herbert Hoover....10th Annual Awards Day... Feb 22, 1958". MCUS - Some important dignitary shaking the hand of President Hoover. MS - People in the audience to celebrate President Hoover's Cornerstone Day. MS - President Hoover is awarded a plaque.