Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt's obituary [motion picture] / NET ; WHA. [ca. 1960]

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Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt's obituary [motion picture] / NET ; WHA. [ca. 1960]

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Stock footage of Eleanor Roosevelt's activities as First Lady and of her later work for human rights. Includes historical footage of her international travels and meetings with dignitaries. Also includes footage of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lucille Ball, Red Skelton, Queen Elizabeth and King George VI, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and David ben-Gurion.

1 film reel of 1 (369 ft.) : sd. and si., b&w ; 16 mm. arch pos.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962

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