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A meeting of Pan American Nations delegates at the Pan American Union Headquarters in Washington DC.

A meeting of Pan American Nations delegates at the Pan American Union headquarters in Washington DC (soon after becoming the OAS or Organization of American States). National flags of various participant nations at a partially constructed building. Officials and dignitaries address the assembly. An official lays a stone in the building as part of the ceremony. Audience listens to the address of speakers. Near end of clip is a brief, unrelated segment with an early United States Air Force helicopter model, small with an open cockpit, being flown in front of a McDonnell Aircraft Corporation building.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1948
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675036373
Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un- American Activities in Washington DC, United states

Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) in Washington DC, United States. The committee asks him to recognize Whittaker Chambers, communist party member, by looking at some pictures of him. Large number of people listens to Alger Hiss as he testifies before the committee.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1948, August 5
Duration: 4 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037978
Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un- American Activities in Washington DC, United States

Congressman Karl E. Mundt, of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) questions Alger Hiss during his testimony in Washington DC, United States. Hundt recaps some of the earlier testimony and findings. He notes that on the question of "were you or were you not a communist", the committee never believed it could prove if he was a Communist as those who are guilty of this usually lie. Congressman Mundt also states the points of conflict related to the Hiss versus Chambers testimony. Mundt attempts to tie Hiss to the accused Communist Chambers due to their close association. Alger Hiss answers the Committee questions.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1948, August 25
Duration: 5 min 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675037979
President Harry S Truman sign documents in Washington DC, United States

President Harry S.Truman signs an acti, bill, or other document in the White House in Washington DC, United States. To the right of the President (L to R in first scene) are Secretary of State, George Marshall and Attorney General Tom Clark. Cameramen, press, and media record the President and other officials.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038034
Harry Truman, George Marshall, and Congress session in progress at Washington DC.

Cars arrive at Capitol in Washington DC. Session of congress in progress. President Truman, Secretary of State George Marshall, and other dignitaries leaving in cars. Crowd outside Capitol. Congress session in progress.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1948
Duration: 2 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038962
Young American men register for the Draft in Washington DC.

Young American men register for the Draft in Washington DC. Men seated at table as clerks fill out forms. African American woman clerk fills out forms for African American registrant. Draft Board Group on steps of a public building. White and African American American men seated in a room. White and African American men registering for the Draft. Young Asian man answers questions asked by a clerk.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1948, August 30
Duration: 3 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032738
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