TR's arrival in Panama, November 1906 [2] / [production company unknown].

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TR's arrival in Panama, November 1906 [2] / [production company unknown].

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Theodore Roosevelt's arrival in Panama, November 1906 [2]

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : [s.n.], 1906.

SUMMARY
TR became the first President in office to visit a foreign country while on an inspection tour of the Panama Canal. On November 15, 1906, in Panama City there are views of the processional, including a marching band and escorts on horseback, as spectators gather; long shot of TR, accompanied by Manuel Amador Guerrero, first President of Panama, and two unidentified men standing on a platform on the steps of the Cathedral; President Amador Guerrero delivers welcoming address as dignitaries look on; TR then speaks.

NOTES
Copyright: no reg.

Appearing: President Theodore Roosevelt, President Amador Guerrero.

Duration: 1:55 at 12 fps.

Roosevelt Memorial Association number: RMA 301-05-03.

MAVIS 1203929; TR's arrival in Panama, November 1906 [2].

Sources used: Washington Post. 11/16/06:1; New York Tribune. 11/16/06:1; United States. President, 1901-1909 (Roosevelt). Special message of the President of the United States concerning the Panama Canal. 1906.

National Park Service acquired from Roosevelt Memorial Association. RMA purchased from Miles. Blank frames.

Received: Feb. 1976 from LC film lab; viewing print, dupe neg; preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.

Received: 1967; transferred to LC from NPS, NPS acquired from RMA, RMA purchased from Miles; blank frames; transferred to safety from LC nitrate at LC lab: Feb. 1976.

SUBJECTS
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Processions--Panama--Panama (City)
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919.
Amador Guerrero, Manuel,--1833-1909.
Silent films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Newsreels.

MEDIUM
1 film reel of 1 (87 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. viewing print.
1 film reel of 1 (87 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. dupe neg.

CALL NUMBER
FEA 6701 (viewing print)
FPB 7075 (dupe neg)

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

DIGITAL ID
trmp 4179 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/trmp.4179

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