Roosevelt Sworn In

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

213

Date Released

13 Mar 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Roosevelt Sworn In
2. 2Lamb’s in Season
3. 3US Banking Crisis
4. 4History in Stone
5. 5Londos Tries Jiu Jitsu

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

(Mix dissolve) First pictures of ceremony rushed (in six days) from Washington to England by aeroplane, speedboats and liner. (Mix dissolve) Washington: Franklin D Roosevelt takes office as 32nd President of US with acute banking crisis overhanging nation, vast crowd of 350,000 see impressive inauguration.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Newsreels

Locations

Washington; United States of America; District of Columbia

Library number

1762

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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