President Woodrow Wilson checks mail handed over to him. Men stand surrounding President Wilson as he is seated in a rocking chair. Group of photographers stand with their cameras to take photos. President Wilson laughs as postal mail is handed to him.
Charles Evans Hughes (Supreme Court Justice, Republican presidential candidate, Secretary of State) poses for camera after arriving at a building by car. Doorman opens the car door for him. Next scene: In his office, President Woodrow Wilson writes at his desk.
President Woodrow Wilson exits his house (Woodrow Wilson House 2340 S St NW, Washington, DC 20008, United States) and acknowledges American crowd by lifting his hat. Next scenes are earlier footage of President Wilson: Wilson seated in an open car on a winter day, with First Lady Mrs. Edith Bolling Wilson and another woman. Wilson seen standing in an open car during a parade. President Wilson's car procession in a parade passes on a city street with shops such as United Cigars and a shop named "Carney Bros". President Wilson with a walking stick or cane. President Wilson reading a speech to a gathered crowd.
President Woodrow Wilson with other men stands on a mountain side in what appears to be the western United States. He looks down into the valley. President Wilson talks to the men on the mountain side.
President Woodrow Wilson gets into his car. President Woodrow Wilson's car procession on a street. The procession passes by stores. Signboard on a store reads 'Hardware Automobile'. Signboard on another store reads "Skaggs". Others include "Clark's Shoes" and "Bramwell". Mountains seen briefly in background (possibly Ogden Utah 25th Street during President Wilson's September 1919 tour gathering support for the League of Nations?). President ascends steps onto a railroad car. He addresses the crowd, as an African American porter looks on.
The White House past and the present. Aerial view of The White House in Washington DC in the late 1950s. Scene with 1950s cars parked and moving in parking areas and roads in front of the White House. Visitors walking on the White House grounds near the North Portico. View of a Birch tree planted by wife of President Calvin Coolidge and Magnolia trees by President Andrew Jackson. View of the south portico entrance and the north entrance of the White House. Plans and sketches of of The White House. Portraits of President John Adams and his wife Abigail Smith. Portrait of President Thomas Jefferson. Plan of the east and the west wing of The White House. Illustration of British attack on The White House. Portraits of President James Madison and his wife Alley. Portrait of President George Washington. Portrait of President James Monroe. Picture of President Abraham Lincoln. Footage of President Lincoln's study room, and his bedroom with its custom bed over 8 feet in length. Sketch of President Benjamin Harrison taking oath. Still images of ornate furnishings in the White House during Harrison's tenure. Still images of more simplified furnishings in the White House under Theodore Roosevelt. Picture of President Theodore Roosevelt with sons. Aerial view of the new west wing area enlarged for White House office use. Still photo of Theodore Roosevelt writing. Footage of President Woodrow Wilson signing a bill at his desk, with a crowd of officials standing by. Footage of United States Military officers and French General Ferdinand Foch and other French military officers entering the White House to meet with President Harding on October 29, 1921. (Foch was touring the U.S. and being officially thanked for his leadership in World War I.)
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