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Film, Video [Chauncey Depew, Senator Perkins, and Governor Whitman of New York, at GOP Convention, 1916, Chicago, Ill.] Pathe news

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Title

  • [Chauncey Depew, Senator Perkins, and Governor Whitman of New York, at GOP Convention, 1916, Chicago, Ill.]

Other Title

  • Pathe news

Summary

  • Scenes from the 16th Republican National Convention held in Chicago, June 7-10, 1916. Long shot of delegates outside the Congress Hotel. Medium shots, from left to right, of Mrs. Olive H. Whitman; Governor Charles S. Whitman of New York (1915-1918); Francis Hendricks, former New York State Senator (1886-1891); George W. Perkins, a leader in the Progressive movement (1912-1916); Chauncey M. Depew, former New York State Senator (1899-1911); and a medium shot of the Coliseum where the convention was in session.

Names

  • Pathé Exchange
  • Pathé Exchange, former owner
  • Roosevelt Memorial Association, former owner
  • Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [1916].

Headings

  • -  Depew, Chauncey M.--(Chauncey Mitchell),--1834-1928
  • -  Whitman, Charles S.,--1868-1947
  • -  Whitman, Olive H.,--1882-1926
  • -  Hendricks, Francis,--1834-1920
  • -  Perkins, George W.--(George Walbridge),--1862-1920
  • -  Congress Hotel (Chicago, Ill.)
  • -  Republican National Convention--(16th :--1916 :--Chicago, Ill.)
  • -  Presidents--United States--Election--1916
  • -  United States--Politics and government--1913-1921

Genre

  • Film excerpts
  • Newsreels
  • Silent films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Segment of Pathe News no. 46, released June 7, 1916.
  • -  Duration: 1:30 at 18 fps.
  • -  Viewing print is longer than dupe neg pic and non-viewing print due to longer printing of interior titles.
  • -  Summary from The Theodore Roosevelt Association...catalog, p. 13-14.
  • -  Roosevelt Memorial Association inventory number RMA 307-05-06.
  • -  Sources used: LC Prints & Photographs Division portrait file; Republican Party. National Convention, 16th Chicago, 1916. Official report of the proceedings of the sixteenth Republican National Convention. 1916; Moving picture world vol. 28.2, (June 24, 1916), p. 2300; Moving picture world, vol. 29.1, p. 20; The Theodore Roosevelt Association...catalog, p. 13-14.
  • -  Appearing: Mrs. Olive H. Whitman, Governor Charles S. Whitman, Francis Hendricks, George W. Perkins, Chauncey M. Depew.
  • -  Collection transferred to LC from National Park Service in 1967. Previous owners: Roosevelt Memorial Association, Pathe.
  • -  The Theodore Roosevelt Association film collection : a catalog / prepared by Wendy White-Henson and Veronica M. Gillespie. Library of Congress, 1986.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (41 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (21 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • non-viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (21 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FAB 0976 (viewing print)
  • FRA 5945 (dupe neg pic)
  • FRA 5946 (non-viewing print)

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp76000207

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Pathé Exchange, Former Owner Pathé Exchange, Former Owner Roosevelt Memorial Association, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. Chauncey Depew, Senator Perkins, and Governor Whitman of New York, at GOP Convention, Chicago, Ill. [1916] Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp76000207/.

APA citation style:

Pathé Exchange, Pathé Exchange, F. O., Roosevelt Memorial Association, F. O. & Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1916) Chauncey Depew, Senator Perkins, and Governor Whitman of New York, at GOP Convention, Chicago, Ill. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp76000207/.

MLA citation style:

Pathé Exchange, et al. Chauncey Depew, Senator Perkins, and Governor Whitman of New York, at GOP Convention, Chicago, Ill. [1916] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mp76000207/>.