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Smithsonian museum of History and Technology, and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington DC.

Helen Hollis, curator of the keyboard section of The Smithsonian Museum of HIstory and Technology, seen during one of her daily lectures. She is seated at an 18th Century English harpsichord in the museum. She,on the harpsichord, accompanied by Robert Sheldon on an 18th Century flute, play a sonata by G.F. Handel. Scene shifts to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Interior view of Opera house, and of the bust of former U.S. President Kennedy. The Hall of nations with numerous flags displayed. Entrance to the Eisenhower Theater. Bust of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Interior of the Eisenhower Theater. The Kennedy Center viewed from across the Potomac River.A man running over the Memorial Bridge toward Washington, DC, with Arlington House (Robert E. Lee's home) in Arlington Cemetery in the background. (Note: Helen Hollis was author of a book called "The Piano." Prior to joining the Smithsonian staff, she had her own morning radio show in Cleveland, called,"The Helen Hollis Show." She was a child prodigy and later attended Oberlin Conservatory of Music.)

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1972
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066414
The Duke Blue Devils win against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at a football match in Durham, North Carolina.

A football match in Durham, North Carolina. A football match between the Duke Blue Devils and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in a stadium in Durham. The match in progress. A few men seated watching the match. A crowd cheers for the teams. The Duke Blue Devils score ahead of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets team. Several navy men among the crowd. The final quarter of the match in progress. The crowd cheers for the players. The Duke Blue Devils win the match with a score of 19-13.

Location: Durham North Carolina USA
Date: 1944, November 6
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066483
The Navy Midshipmen football team wins against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish team at a football game in Baltimore, Maryland.

An American collegiate football game in Baltimore, Maryland. A large crowd in the stands at a stadium. Several navy men seated among the crowd. The Navy Midshipmen football team from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis playing against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team. A crowd cheers for the teams. A few men seated and a few of them sitting field side. The players on the field. The Navy Midshipmen football team wins the game with a score of 32-13. (World War II period).

Location: Baltimore Maryland USA
Date: 1944, November 6
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066484
U.S. Postmaster General, James Farley, formally opens the 1933 Century of Progress Worlds Fair in Chicago, Illinois.

The 1933 World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois. The Avenue of Flags. A huge crowd at the fair. Postmaster General James Farley formally opens the fair. A crowd at the carnival-like "Midway" of the fair. Huge statue of a boy in a red wagon.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1933, May 27
Duration: 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066510
Delegates support Truman as a presidential candidate at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The 1948 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Artists in colorful costumes parade on a street. A sign reads 'World premiere of tap roots'. A sign reads 'Democratic National Convention'. Cameras record the convention. A woman smiles as artists perform. A sign reads 'We are all mild about Harry'. A man addresses the delegates. Posters of Harry S. Truman. Banners read 'Illinois farmers for Truman'.

Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA
Date: 1948, July 15
Duration: 3 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066663
Truman accepts the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The 1948 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A man announces the results of voting at the convention. U.S. President Harry S. Truman wins the race for the presidential nomination. Truman and Alben Barkley as his running mate appear on a dais. Truman delivers a speech as he accepts the nomination. He says that his main concerns are high prices and housing. He also announces to call a session of the Congress.

Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA
Date: 1948, July 15
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066664
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