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Film, Video TR at Billings, Montana [1918] Theodore Roosevelt at Billings, Montana, 1918

About this Item

Title

  • TR at Billings, Montana [1918]

Other Title

  • Theodore Roosevelt at Billings, Montana, 1918

Summary

  • In Billings, Montana, on October 5, 1918, to speak on behalf of the Liberty Loan and to denounce the Nonpartisan League of Farmers for its pacifist orientation, TR appears in a touring car greeting Billings citizens. Long shot of TR doffing his hat and shaking hands from a parked car in downtown Billings; after he is seated, car moves through crowded, flag-draped street

Names

  • Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
  • Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : [s.n., 1918].

Headings

  • -  Billings (Mont.)
  • -  Speeches, addresses, etc., American
  • -  Liberty bonds
  • -  Farmers' Non-Partisan League

Genre

  • Newsreel--Short

Notes

  • -  Copyright: no reg.
  • -  Appearing: Theodore Roosevelt.
  • -  Roosevelt Memorial Association lists dates in title as 1917-1918.
  • -  Duration: 0:20 at 18 fps.
  • -  Sources used: The Anaconda standard, 10/6/18, p. 10; The Helena independent, 10/6/18, p. 1, 3.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
  • -  Received: 5/1968 from USDA lab; print and arch pos; preseravtion; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.
  • -  Received: 8/15/1995 from Bono film lab; ref print (copy 2) and dupe neg; preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.
  • -  Received: 1967; transferred to LC from NPS, NPS acquired from RMA; transferred to safety from LC nitrate at USDA lab: 5/1968.

Medium

  • 1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print.
  • 1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ref print (copy 2)
  • 1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. dupe neg.
  • 1 reel of 1 (9 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. arch pos.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FAB 1016 (ref print)
  • FAB 7641 (ref print, copy 2)
  • FRB 2151 (dupe neg)
  • FRA 5992 (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

  • mp76000170

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.

Suggested credit line: Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.

Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

Roosevelt, Theodore, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. TR at Billings, Montana. [United States: s.n, 1918] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000170/.

APA citation style:

Roosevelt, T. & Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1918) TR at Billings, Montana. [United States: s.n] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000170/.

MLA citation style:

Roosevelt, Theodore, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. TR at Billings, Montana. [United States: s.n, 1918] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mp76000170/>.