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Film, Video TR at San Diego Exposition, 1915 Theodore Roosevelt at San Diego Exposition, 1915 / Theodore Roosevelt attends San Diego Exposition, 1915

About this Item

Title

  • TR at San Diego Exposition, 1915

Other Title

  • Theodore Roosevelt at San Diego Exposition, 1915
  • Theodore Roosevelt attends San Diego Exposition, 1915

Summary

  • Theodore Roosevelt attends the Panama-California Exposition on Roosevelt Day, July 27, 1915. He arrives at the United States Government Building in an open touring car with two men in the rear seat. The man who is wearing a ribbon on his coat appears to be George W. Marston, park commissioner. Gilbert Aubrey Davidson, president of the Exposition, and others greet Roosevelt and his party. The final scenes are of him and his wife, Edith, speaking with various officials and a child on the steps of the building and a close-up of the group talking.

Names

  • Stineman, Ralph P.
  • Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
  • Marston, George W.
  • Davidson, Gilbert Aubrey.
  • Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948.
  • Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : [s.n.], 1915.

Headings

  • -  Panama-California Exposition--(1915 :--San Diego, Calif.)
  • -  Exhibitions--California--San Diego
  • -  San Diego (Calif.)

Genre

  • Newsreel--Short

Notes

  • -  Copyright: no reg.
  • -  Reference print (copy 2) appears under Roosevelt Memorial Association title: TR attends San Diego Exposition, 1915.
  • -  Appearing: President Theodore Roosevelt, George W. Marston, Gilbert Aubrey Davidson, Edith Roosevelt.
  • -  Interior title contains logo: film by Stineman, San Diego, Calif.
  • -  Archival pos is longer than other films due to additional interior title.
  • -  Incomplete: ref print (copy 1) lacks one interior title; ref prints (copy 2 and 3) lack last sequence and two interior titles.
  • -  Films occasionally out of frame; flash titles.
  • -  Duration: 0:31 at 18 fps.
  • -  Sources used: Pourade, Richard F. Gold in the sun, 1965, p. 197-198; The New York times, 8/8/1915, pt. 1, p. 9.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
  • -  Received: 5/1968 from USDA lab; ref prints (copy 1 and 2), dupe neg, masterpos; preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.
  • -  Received: 8/15/1995 from Bono lab; ref print (copy 3); preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.
  • -  Received: 1967; transferred to LC from NPS, NPS acquired from RMA, RMA purchased from Ganahal; films occasionally out of frame; flash titles; ref print (cy 2) is shorter than ref print (cy 1) due to lack of last sequence; transferred to safety from LC nitrate at USDA lab: 5/1968.

Medium

  • 1 reel of 1 (inc.) (ca. 18 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print.
  • 1 reel of 1 (inc.) (ca. 14 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print (copy 2)
  • 1 reel of 1 (inc.) (ca. 14 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print (copy 3)
  • 1 reel of 1 (inc.) (ca. 18 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg.
  • 1 reel of 1 (ca. 25 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. arch pos.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FAB 0669 (ref print)
  • FAB 1380 (ref print, copy 2)
  • FAB 7622 (ref print, copy 3)
  • FRA 5705 (dupe neg)
  • FRA 5706 (arch pos)

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp76000056

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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The following films are made available here with permission from the Theodore Roosevelt Association, P.O. Box 719, Oyster Bay, N.Y. 11771 (Internet address: info@theodoreroosevelt.org):

The Story of the Panama Canal [1]
T. R.'s Return from Africa, 1910 [2]
A Visit to Theodore Roosevelt at His Home at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, L.I., 1912
Roosevelt, Friend of the Birds [1]
The Roosevelt Dam [1]
The River of Doubt [2].

Permission may be needed from the Theodore Roosevelt Association before using these films for other purposes.

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Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

Stineman, Ralph P, Theodore Roosevelt, George W Marston, Gilbert Aubrey Davidson, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. TR at San Diego Exposition. [United States: s.n, 1915] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000056/.

APA citation style:

Stineman, R. P., Roosevelt, T., Marston, G. W., Davidson, G. A., Roosevelt, E. K. C. & Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1915) TR at San Diego Exposition. [United States: s.n] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000056/.

MLA citation style:

Stineman, Ralph P, et al. TR at San Diego Exposition. [United States: s.n, 1915] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mp76000056/>.