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World`s Fair in New York City and Shriners Parade in Hartford (1948)

Original title: Maailmanäitus New Yorgis ja Shrinersi paraad Hartfordis

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Amateur films Duration 19:31

World`s Fair in New York City and Shriners Parade in Hartford

Mrs Baltsar is walking in the flower garden. Forested hills in beautiful autumn colours around the town of Manchester. The World Fair in New York City in 1940 is open in Flushing Meadows city park. VIews to various pavillions, national flags are waving. The Republican Party presidential elections campaign takes place near the main pavillion of the world fair on October 26th. Speakers, crowd, politicians in a motorcade, the advertisement "Bruce Barton for the Senator, Charles McNary for the Vice President, Wendell Willkie for the President". View to a parking lot. Airplanes in the sky. Shriners Parade takes place in ...

Keywords: document of an era | expatriate Estonians in America | Americanism | motorcade | club culture | home garden | green areas in town | town''s appearance | snowy garden | world expo | View all »

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Main Data

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Color color, bw
Sound silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Duration 19:31

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Cinematographer John Baltsar

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