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Motion Picture MP72-48

Negro Newsmen Cover President’s Visit to the Caribbean

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
89 feet
Running Time
2 minutes 30 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
All American News
Restrictions
Undetermined
Description

Newsreel story about the Negro reporters who covered President Truman's trip to the Virgin Islands.

Date(s)
February 23, 1948

SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.

This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
0:00   Opening remarks about newsmen.
0:45   Key West stop.
1:30   Virgin Islands.