AMERICA'S PRESIDENTS 1
The story of U.S. Presidents in early America with still images of President George Washington to President Benjamin Harrison with excellent video footage of President William McKinley to future President General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(public domain films) BW 10min |
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| keywords: politics, presidents, george washington, theodore roosevelt, woodrow wilson, harry s. truman, dwight d. eisenhower |
AMERICA'S PRESIDENTS 2
Montage of Presidents - Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Warren G. Harding, William Howard Taft, more.
(public domain films) 4 min BW (SILENT) |
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| keywords: woodrow wilson, theodore roosevelt, calvin coolidge, warren g. harding, william howard taft, william mckinley |
HISTORY U.S. FOREIGN RELATIONS
YOUTH TO MATURITY
Compilation of major U.S. events and politics beginning with the first half of the 19th century and ending on the eve of WW I.
(public domain films) 30 min COL |
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| keywords: opening of trade with japan, civil war, president abraham lincoln, president theodore roosevelt, intervention |
HISTORY U.S. FOREIGN RELATIONS
RELUCTANT WORLD POWER
Compilation of major U.S. events and politics beginning on the eve of World War I and ending with the attack on Pearl Harbor.
(public domain films) 30 min BW COL |
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| keywords: president woodrow wilson, isolationism, world war I, spanish civil war, president franklin d roosevelt, pearl harbor |
HISTORY U.S. FOREIGN RELATIONS
ROAD TO INTERDEPENDENCE
Compilation of major U.S. events and politics as World War II is ending to the post Vietnam era and the Middle East oil embargo.
(public domain films) 31 min COL BW |
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| keywords: berlin airlift, berlin wall, korean war, cuban missle crisis, vietnam war, moon landing, nuclear disarmanent |
HENRY A. WALLACE
PROGRESSIVE PARTY CANDIDATE
The United States Progressive Party fronts former Vice-President Henry A. Wallace as their 1948 Presidential Candidate and Idaho Senator Glen H. Taylor for Vice-President.
(public domain films) 1948 BW 5min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: 1948 presidential race, u.s. progressive party, former vice-president henry a. wallace, idaho senator glen h. taylor |
PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE
EVENTS: 1922 - 1929
The inauguration of President Calvin Coolidge, President Coolidge presents colors to the 260th Coast Artillery at the White House, the Grant Memorial is dedicated in Washington D.C., General John "Black Jack" Pershing speaks at the dedication.
(public domain films) 1922 - 1929 BW 33 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president calvin coolidge, first lady grace coolidge, general john joseph 'black jack', governor harry f. byrd |
PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE
SUMMER WHITE HOUSE 1
Activities of President Calvin Coolidge in summer recess at one of his homes in Plymouth Vermont.
(public domain films) 10 min BW (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president calvin coolidge, first lady grace coolidge, vice president charles g. dawes, summer white house |
PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE
SUMMER WHITE HOUSE 2
Summer home for President Calvin Coolidge in White Pines Camp, New York.
(public domain films) 13 min BW (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president calvin coolidge, first lady grace coolidge, governor al smith, john coolidge |
PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING
EVENTS: 1921 - 1923
Variety of public events in the political career of President Warren G. Harding.
(public domain films) 1921 - 1923 BW 29 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president warren g. harding, first lady florence harding, general john joseph 'black jack' pershing |
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER
EVENTS: 1929
Variety of public events in the political career of U.S. President Herbert Hoover.
(public domain films) 1929 BW 17 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president herbert hoover, first lady lou hoover, governor theodore roosevelt, battleship uss arizona |
PRESIDENT HERBER HOOVER
EVENTS: 1929 REEL-1
Unedited footage of President Herbert Hoover inauguration, inaugural parade and signing of the Kellogg-Briand Pact which renounces war as a means for settling National differences.
(public domain films) 1929 BW 11min |
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| keywords: president herbert hoover, inauguration ceremony, presidential inaugural parade, kellogg-briand pact |
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER
SPEECHES: 1932
Variety of scenes of President Herbert Hoover campaigning and speaking on relief aid at the White House and other cities.
(public domain films) 1932 BW 11 min |
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| keywords: president herbert hoover, political campaign, relief aid, white house |
PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
EVENTS
Public events in the political career of President Lyndon Baines Johnson.
(public domain films) 12 min BW (PARTIAL SOUND) |
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| keywords: president lyndon baines johnson, robert f. kennedy |
PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
INAUGURATION DAY EVENTS
Inauguration day activities of January 20, 1965. Lyndon B. Johnson takes oath of office and is sworn in as President.
(public domain films) January 20, 1965 COL 36 min |
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| keywords: presidential inauguration, president lyndon b. johnson, vice-president hubert h. humphey |
LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
Documents Lyndon Baines Johnson's (LBJ) years as a Washington statesman, beginning with his 1932 arrival in Washington, D.C., and ending with his sudden ascendance to the Presidency following President John F. Kennedy's (JFK) assassination in Dallas.
(public domain films) 1930's-1960's BW 12min |
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| keywords: president lyndon baines johnson, first lady claudia "lady bird" taylor johnson, president john f. kennedy |
PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS 1964
President Lyndon B. John delivers his first State Of The Union Address to a Joint Session of Congress and to the Nation.
(public domain films) January 8, 1964 BW 43 min |
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| keywords: president lyndon b. johnson, state of the union address 1964, joint session of congress |
PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
INAUGURAL SPEECH (EXCERPTS)
Excerpts from Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt first inaugural speech including the statement '... there is nothing to fear but fear itself ...'
(public domain films) 1933 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: president franklin d. roosevelt, excerpts 1st inaugural speech, 'there is nothing to fear but fear itself' |
PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
INAUGURATION 1941
Presidential caravan leaving the White House, President Franklin D. Roosevelt being sworn in by Chief Justice Hughes, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt as they watch parade units pass in review.
(public domain films) 1941 COL 15min |
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| keywords: u.s. politics, washington d.c., president franklin d. roosevelt, 1941 presidential inauguration, pennsylvania ave. |
PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS 1942
President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his State Of The Union Speech to a Joint Session Of Congress close to two months after the attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S. entering WWII; Also know as the "War Production Speech"
(public domain films) 1942 BW 40 min |
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| keywords: president franklin d. roosevelt, state of the union address 1942, joint session of congress, wwii, world war ii |
F.D.R. - VOLUME 1
First Inauguration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933 with flashback to President Woodrow Wilson and the events leading to America entering WWI with a younger Franklin as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, scenes of WWI ground combat and the end of WWI with U.S. soldiers marching down Fifth Avenue in New York City victory parade.
(public domain films) 1910s - 1940s BW 7min |
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| keywords: president franklin d. roosevelt, fdr, wwi, president woodrow wilson |
F.D.R. - VOLUME 2
History of the Roosevelt Family and the events surrounding them with scenes of the Great Depression, a Pro-Communist Demonstration, Woman Suffrage, WWI footage, Prohibition with classic scene of Federal Agents busting beer kegs, a young Franklin D. Roosevelt enters Harvard in 1900 and more.
(public domain films) 1910s - 1940s BW 11min |
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| keywords: president franklin d. roosevelt, president woodrow wilson, wwI, world war I, armistice day, john j. pershing |
F.D.R. - VOLUME 4
Unedited scenes of the political rise of Franklin D. Roosevelt with events such as the 1920 Democratic National Convention, Election of Franklin Roosevelt as Governor of New York State 1928, Nomination of Franklin Roosevelt as the 1932 Presidential Candidate for the Democratic Party and more.
(public domain films) 1920-1932 BW 11min |
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| keywords: franklin d. roosevelt, presidential campaign, exerpts of inaugural address |
F.D.R. - VOLUME 5
Unedited scenes of Presidential Democratic Candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt as he travels by train around the Country on a whistle-stop campaign for President of the United States.
(public domain films) 1932-1933 BW 10min |
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| keywords: franklin d. roosevelt, first fireside chat, legalizing beer, banking act |
F.D.R. - VOLUME 6
The political career and events of President Franklin D. Roosevelt with scenes of the President signing the Emergency Banking Relief Act, families listening to the President's radio address, printing of U.S. Currency, signing of the bill repealing Prohibition 18th Amendment and more.
(public domain films) 1933 BW 10min |
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| keywords: u.s. politics, president franklin d. roosevelt, repeal of prohibition |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 1910 - 1919
Events of Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt after his Presidency ended in 1909 from his safari to Africa to his re-election campaign in 1912 to his death in 1919.
(public domain films) 1910 - 1919 55 min BW (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president, presidency, theodore roosevelt, teddy roosevelt, african safari, moose party |
HARRY S. TRUMAN
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
Excellent color film of the life of Harry Truman as he served as the 33rd President of The United States and scenes of American lifestyles and fashions in the 1940's.
(public domain films) 1940s COL 21 min |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, mary truman, martha truman, united nations, new york skyline, uss battleship missouri |
PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN
EVENTS
Public events in the career of President Harry S. Truman.
(public domain films) 13 min BW (PARTIAL SOUND) |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, first lady bess truman |
PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN
INAUGURATION
President Harry S. Truman's first inaugural celebration after taking the oath of office on January 20, 1949.
(public domain films) January 20, 1949 BW 18 min |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, inauguration, oath of office, president of the united states |
PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN
EXCERPTS STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS 1950
Excerpts of President Harry S. Truman State of the Union Address 1950 as he addresses a joint session of the US Congress.
(public domain films) 1950 BW 6min |
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| keywords: us government and politics, president harry s. truman, state of the union address 1950 |
PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON
1917 - 1921
President Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of The United States from the start of World War I until his death in 1921.
(public domain films) 1917 - 1921 29 min BW |
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| keywords: president woodrow wilson, washington d.c., white house, world war i, wwi, samuel gompers, handley page airplane |
PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON: 1917 - 1921
REEL-1
Unedited footage of President Woodrow Wilson, proclamation of war, dedicates U.S. Postal Air Mail Service, attends American Federation of Labor Convention in New York.
(public domain films) 1917-1921 BW 10min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president woodrow wilson, proclamation signing wwi, u.s. air mail service, labor union convention |
PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON
WAR-TIME PRESIDENT
Public events during World War I for President Woodrow Wilson.
(public domain films) 3 min BW |
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| keywords: president woodrow wilson, world war I, wwI |
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