[Videotape collection] [videorecording]. 1951-1982.

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[Videotape collection] [videorecording]. 1951-1982.

Includes an interview of Hoffman (1982) about Franklin Roosevelt, a promotional program (1974) for Encyclopaedia Britannica, and several reels of black and white footage (1951) showing her activities for the U.S. Dept. of Defense.

4 videocassettes : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.1 videocassette : si., b? 1/2 in.

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