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Film, Video TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show, 1917 Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show, 1917

Digital viewing copy

About this Item

Title

  • TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show, 1917

Other Title

  • Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show, 1917

Summary

  • Shots of TR and Leonard Wood on March 20, 1917, at the 5th Annual International Flower Show, Grand Central Palace in New York City. Medium-close view of TR and Wood standing together and talking, facing camera; TR, seated, poses for photographer, with Wood and an unidentified man standing behind him.

Names

  • Roosevelt Memorial Association, former owner
  • International Newsreel Corporation, former owner
  • Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [United States : s.n., 1917]

Headings

  • -  Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919
  • -  Wood, Leonard,--1860-1927
  • -  Presidents--United States
  • -  Flower shows--New York (State)--New York

Genre

  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Duration: 1:55 at 16 fps.
  • -  May have originally been part of a newsreel.
  • -  Roosevelt Memorial Association inventory number RMA 315-03-08.
  • -  Source used: The Theodore Roosevelt Association...catalog, p. 109.
  • -  Theodore Roosevelt, Leonard Wood.
  • -  Photographed on March 20, 1917 in New York, N.Y.
  • -  Collection transferred to LC from National Park Service in 1967. Previous owners: Roosevelt Memorial Association; International Newsreel.
  • -  The Theodore Roosevelt Association film collection : a catalog / prepared by Wendy White-Henson and Veronica M. Gillespie. Library of Congress, 1986.
  • -  On original record: last foot of film is out of frame.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (43 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • viewing print, copy 2 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 45 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (43 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FAB 0835 (viewing print)
  • FAB 7625 (viewing print, copy 2)
  • FRA 5836 (dupe neg pic)

Repository

  • Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp76000072

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Roosevelt Memorial Association, Former Owner, Former Owner International Newsreel Corporation, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show. [United States: s.n, 1917] Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp76000072/.

APA citation style:

Roosevelt Memorial Association, F. O., International Newsreel Corporation, F. O. & Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1917) TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show. [United States: s.n] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp76000072/.

MLA citation style:

Roosevelt Memorial Association, Former Owner, Former Owner International Newsreel Corporation, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show. [United States: s.n, 1917] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mp76000072/>.