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Funeral Of Ex-President Taft

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Date Other
21 Mar 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Funeral Of Ex-President Taft

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Funeral of ex-President Taft. Washington throngs to All Souls Church. Crowds queue in the rain to file past the coffin. The coffin is put onto a carriage. Troops march alongside.
Researcher Comments
Issue number and release date unknown. Taken as unreleased.
Footage from MGM International Newsreel.
Keywords
Politics and government; Funerals
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
16037
Length of story (in feet)
118
Story extras:

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Address
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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