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Motion Picture MP92-20

Harry S. Truman and Thomas Hart Benton in Neosho, Missouri

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Video Tape
Footage
125 feet
Running Time
3 minutes 43 seconds
Tape Format
3/4 inch video tape
VHS
Sound
silent
Color
Color
Produced by
Home movie from Charles E. Nodler, Jr. Original 8 mm film was returned to Mr. Nodler, archivist at Missouri Southern State College in Joplin, Missouri
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description

These scenes of Thomas Hart Benton Day in Neosho, Missouri, show Benton with Native American dancers. Harry S. Truman is seen briefly with Mr. Benton.

Date(s)
May 12, 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   Indian dancers in costume dancing in a circle in Neosho, Missouri. At the end of the film, Thomas Hart Benton dances with them and stands talking to others. Harry Truman can be seen briefly, talking to Benton. Benton was attending Thomas Hart Benton Day in Neosho, his birthplace.