VT2013-5

Administrative Information

Running Time
17 minutes 15 seconds
Restrictions
Undetermined
Description
VHS. Film footage (originally from 8mm home movie) of President Harry S. Truman’s visit to Dexter, Iowa on September 18, 1948. This home movie is from Herb Plambeck, who invited President Truman to speak at the plowing match in Dexter. The movie is silent. There is also black and white sound footage of former President Truman’s speech at the dedication of the Herbert Hoover Library in West Branch, Iowa on August 10, 1962. The video of the home movie was donated by Cary Hahn of KGAN-TV inCedar Rapids, Iowa (see VT2013-4).

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
Other
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