Motion Picture MP76-96
W.M. Southern Family Film
Administrative Information
Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
792 feet
Running Time
22 minutes
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
silent
Color
Color
Produced by
(home movies)
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description
Home movie clips including scenes showing Harry Truman as a vice presidential candidate, and his arrival in Independence in June 1945.
Date(s)
1940 - 1962
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.
To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov
Please note that this video belongs to a different video collection than the items available to be borrowed by teachers, from our Education Department.
Moving Image Type
Motion Picture
Shot List
- Reel 1
| 0:00 | (Part 1 – William Southern Family film) Picnic at Slover Park (non-HST). | |
| 0:50 | Rob and John Southern and cat; summer, 1944. | |
| 1:25 | Jack & Nellie at Jack’s farm. | |
| 1:35 | Truman in Independence as Vice Presidential candidate – parade. | |
| 4:15 | Non-HST Stark’s Courtney. | |
| 5:15 | Nellie & Mike; 1945. | |
| 6:00 | Truman homecoming at 219 North Delaware, June 1945. | |
| 6:30 | Rob and John in garden, 1946. | |
| 7:00 | Glen Lake – non HST. | |
| 8:40 | Grandma in Ethel’s garden; 1940. | |
| 8:50 | Jack in boat – Lake of the Ozarks. | |
| 9:10 | Garden scenes. | |
| 13:00 | (part 2 – source unknown) Inaugural parade; January 20, 1949. | |
| 16:00 | Marine gets C.M.H. – Captain Leims (part 3 – 4) ca. 1946. | |
| 19:00 | Webster film, Harry S. Truman Library, July 4, 1962 (part 5) children playing and swimming. | |
| 21:20 | Ditto. | |
| 22:00 | Ditto. | |
| 28:00 | Truman speaking in front of Truman Library, ca. 1962. |