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Film, Video [Quentin Roosevelt]; Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919 Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919 / Quentin and Archie Roosevelt's regiments

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Title

  • [Quentin Roosevelt]; Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919

Other Title

  • Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919
  • Quentin and Archie Roosevelt's regiments

Summary

  • Film appears to have been photographed in France during WWI. Medium close shot of Quentin Roosevelt with a small building in background; brief shot of French and American officers, including Lieutenant Edward V. Rickenbacker at immediate right, talking; view of a troop train moving through a European town as people line the tracks waving to soldiers. Final sequence is medium close panning shots, from left to right, of: John J. Pershing, commander in chief of American forces; André Tardieu, French diplomat; Premier Georges Clemenceau of France; Marshal Ferdinand Foch, commander in chief of French forces; an unidentified French officer; General Maxime Weygand, staff officer to Foch; and Major General James W. McAndrews, general chief of staff of American forces, posing as they leave a building.

Names

  • Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918.
  • Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929.
  • Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929.
  • Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948.
  • Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973.
  • Tardieu, André, 1876-1945.
  • Weygand, Maxime, 1867-1965.
  • McAndrews, James W.
  • Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : [s.n., 1918?].

Headings

  • -  France.--Armée
  • -  United States.--Army--Officers
  • -  United States.--Army.--Signal Corps
  • -  World War, 1914-1918

Genre

  • Short films
  • Documentary films
  • Nonfiction films
  • Newsreels

Notes

  • -  Copyright: no reg.
  • -  Dates in title unverified.
  • -  Appearing: Quentin Roosevelt, Georges Clemenceau, Ferdinand Foch, John J. Pershing, Edward Rickenbacker, André Tardieu, Maxime Weygand, James W. McAndrews.
  • -  Duration: 0:59 at 16 fps.
  • -  Roosevelt Memorial Association numbers: RMA 311-06-03; RMA 311-06-04; RMA 311-06-05.
  • -  MAVIS 1203951; [Quentin Roosevelt] ; Clemenceau and Foch, 1917-1919.
  • -  Sources used: Pershing, John J. [Views and activities of military import, 1902-1921.] lot 7729, v. 3. P&P; P&P portrait file.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
  • -  National Park Service acquired from Roosevelt Memorial Association; RMA purchased from Signal Corps.; out of frame ca. 14-15 ft.
  • -  viewing print, dupe neg, masterpos; Received: May 1968 from USDA lab and Feb. 1976 from LC film lab; preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.

Medium

  • viewing print. 1 film reel of 1 (24 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • viewing print. 1 film reel of 1 (60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • viewing print (copy 2) 1 film reel of 1 (60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg. 1 film reel of 1 (24 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg. 1 film reel of 1 (60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg (copy 2) 1 film reel of 1 (60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • masterpos. 1 film reel of 1 (60 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FAB 0844 (viewing print)
  • FEA 6731 (viewing print)
  • FEA 6752 (viewing print, copy 2)
  • FRA 5849 (dupe neg)
  • FPB 7188 (dupe neg)
  • FPB 7593 (dupe neg, copy 2)
  • FPB 7592 (masterpos)

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp76000083

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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Chicago citation style:

Roosevelt, Quentin, Georges Clemenceau, Ferdinand Foch, John J Pershing, Eddie Rickenbacker, André Tardieu, Maxime Weygand, James W McAndrews, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. Quentin Roosevelt; Clemenceau and Foch, -1919. [United States: s.n., ?, 1918] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000083/.

APA citation style:

Roosevelt, Q., Clemenceau, G., Foch, F., Pershing, J. J., Rickenbacker, E., Tardieu, A. [...] Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1918) Quentin Roosevelt; Clemenceau and Foch, -1919. [United States: s.n., ?] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000083/.

MLA citation style:

Roosevelt, Quentin, et al. Quentin Roosevelt; Clemenceau and Foch, -1919. [United States: s.n., ?, 1918] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mp76000083/>.