VT2006-28

Administrative Information

Running Time
45 minutes
Restrictions
Undetermined
Description
OUR WORLD – A Crowded Room – Fall of 1949 Various news film clips of 1949. William Levitt develops Levittown, NY, a mass produced housing development; our military flying missions over Pacific gathering information on Russian nuclear testing; TV sets, the TV commercial, and live TV performances. Interview with Charlton Heston; the riot at Peekskill, NY at Paul Robeson’s concert; fall of China to the Communists. This was received from Doug Thurman at the National Archives in May, 2002. It was found during the renovation work at NARA. ¾” videotape

SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.

This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.

To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov​​​​​​​

Please note that this video belongs to a different video collection than the items available to be borrowed by teachers, from our Education Department.

Moving Image Type
Other
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