TR at Billings, Montana [1918] / [production company unknown].

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TR at Billings, Montana [1918] / [production company unknown].

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Theodore Roosevelt at Billings, Montana, 1918

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : [s.n., 1918].

SUMMARY
In Billings, Montana, on October 5, 1918, to speak on behalf of the Liberty Loan and to denounce the Nonpartisan League of Farmers for its pacifist orientation, TR appears in a touring car greeting Billings citizens. Long shot of TR doffing his hat and shaking hands from a parked car in downtown Billings; after he is seated, car moves through crowded, flag-draped street

NOTES
Copyright: no reg.

Appearing: Theodore Roosevelt.

Roosevelt Memorial Association lists dates in title as 1917-1918.

Duration: 0:20 at 18 fps.

Sources used: The Anaconda standard, 10/6/18, p. 10; The Helena independent, 10/6/18, p. 1, 3.

Received: 5/1968 from USDA lab; print and arch pos; preseravtion; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.

Received: 8/15/1995 from Bono film lab; ref print (copy 2) and dupe neg; preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.

Received: 1967; transferred to LC from NPS, NPS acquired from RMA; transferred to safety from LC nitrate at USDA lab: 5/1968.

SUBJECTS
Billings (Mont.)
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Liberty bonds.
Farmers' Non-Partisan League.
Newsreel--Short.

MEDIUM
1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print.
1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print (copy 2)
1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg.
1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. arch pos.

CALL NUMBER
FAB 1016 (ref print)
FAB 7641 (ref print, copy 2)
FRB 2151 (dupe neg)
FRA 5992 (arch pos)

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

DIGITAL ID
trmp 4148 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/trmp.4148

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