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Motion Picture MP82-6

Harry S. Truman’s 80th Birthday Luncheon

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
616 feet
Running Time
17 minutes 12 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Henry Talge
Restrictions
Restricted
Description

Film scenes include Harry S. Truman talking on the telephone with people such as Lyndon Johnson and Stuart Symington; Truman receives a set of medallions from Henry Talge for the Truman Library; speeches about the Eddie Jacobson Memorial Auditorium; Truman accepts a plaque from an Israeli organization; and Truman makes a brief speech on the occasion of this 80th birthday luncheon.

Date(s)
May 6, 1964

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
     
:00   Harry S. Truman talking on telephone to various people, including Lyndon Johnson. Henry Talge, Robert Adams, David Noyes, Homer Wadsworth seen.
2:51   Truman being presented with a medallion from the Governor of Missouri. Set of medallions of all the Presidents was presented to Truman for the Library. (All was presented by Henry Talge). Frank Goldman can be seen.
5:03   Truman talking on telephone to Stuart Symington.
6:10   Speeches on the Eddie Jacobson Memorial Auditorium. Presentation of plaque from an organization in Israel. Truman accepts. Label Katz, President of B’nai Brith, presented award. Greetings from the leaders of Israel read.