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Exteriors as seen through a window pane and rooms of the White House in Washington DC

The White House in Washington DC. The exteriors of the White House as seen through a window pane. Sofas arranged in a room. A bookshelf in a room. Chairs and tables in a room. A dinning table.

Date: 1950
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067491
People standing near a fence look at the White House and walk on a sidewalk towards the building in Washington DC.

The White House in Washington DC. Exteriors of the White House. People stand near a fence and look inside. Women walk on a sidewalk. People walk on a sidewalk towards the White House. People enter the White House. Children walk on a sidewalk towards the White House. A child in a pram. Cars parked outside the White House. Entrance door of the White House. Stairs in the White House.

Date: 1950
Duration: 2 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067492
Hollywood stars visit Washington, DC, to voice their objections about proceedings of the House Unamerican Activities Committee (HUAC)

Hollywood stars (members of the newly formed, Committee for the First Amendment) visit Washington D.C. to express their objections to the actions of the House Unamerican Activities Committee (HUAC). Opening scene shows movie stars Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall on a sidewalk at Indendence Avenue in Washington, DC, Southeast of the Capitol building which is seen behind them. A police car is parked at the curb and an officer is standing in the street. Next, they are seen posing with Hollywood personalities, including Danny Kaye and June Havoc, among others. Views of the group from different angles, and from behind a group of photographers taking pictures. Then they begin to walk towards the location of the HUAC hearings, with Bogart and Bacall in the lead. They proceed up the steps of the building. Scene shifts to the hearing room inside, where Screen writer, John Howard Lawson, is being sworn in. He begins to testify. During his testimony, the Chairman, Representative John Parnell Thomas, of New Jersey, finds it neccessary to gavel for order and appears to berate the witness. Lawson leaves the witness chair and departs. Another view of the hearing room.

Date: 1947, October 27
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067494
GIs eat cakes and cameramen wait outside a hospital on the 65th birthday of President Eisenhower in Denver, Colorado.

The 65th birthday of U.S. President Dwight David Eisenhower at Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver, Colorado as he is recovering from a heart attack. A chef puts icing on the cake prepared for the President. A nurse offers cake to GIs in the hospital. A GI eats the cake reading about President Eisenhower in a magazine. Two GIs sit and eat cake. Cameramen wait in a garden outside the hospital for the President to arrive. The GIs wave to the President as he comes on the terrace.

Date: 1955, October 17
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067497
In a hospital in Denver, Colorado, President Eisenhower poses for his1st pictures after he suffered a heart attack.

U.S. President Dwight David Eisenhower at Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver, Colorado as he is recovering from a heart attack. Exteriors of the hospital. Automobile traffic on a road. The President in a wheel chair is brought by doctors and nurses for pictures. Cameramen click pictures. The President smiles sitting in the wheel chair.

Date: 1955, October 27
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067498
Workers work in an automobile factory and line up at a cashier's window before leaving from work in Detroit, Michigan.

A film about workers in automobile factories in Detroit, Michigan. A long line of cars in an assembly line. A die maker checks blue prints and instruments. He walks over to another worker. He points something out to him and walks to his position. He picks up a tool and works on a machinery. A man hands him papers. A girl opens a file drawer. She walks to a man at a desk and gives him cards. A man takes a fender of a stamping machine and hangs it on a moving overhead hook. Workers lined up at a cashier window to receive pay check. Men punch time cards at time clock.

Date: 1950
Duration: 3 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067508