Overview
- Description
- Sorbonne gives honorary degrees. High shot, Sorbonne University officials and Albert Einstein standing while band plays "La Marseillaise," and then are seated. MLS, University rector M. Charlety bestows Albert Einstein with insignia, Einstein bows, audience applauds and is seated again. MLS, rector gives Einstein honorary degree. Rector addresses audience. LS, pan, University officials, audience, band playing.
- Duration
- 00:09:42
- Date
-
Event:
1929 November 09
- Locale
-
Paris,
France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina
- Contributor
-
Producer:
Fox Movietonews
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 01:08:30:16 to 01:18:12:20
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2573 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - NTSC
Master 2573 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - NTSC
Master 2573 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - NTSC
Master 2573 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - NTSC
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
- Copyright
- Moving Image Research Collections
- Conditions on Use
- For rights clearance, contact Ben Singleton at 8037776211 or BSINGLE@mailbox.sc.edu.
- Copyright Holder
- Moving Image Research Collections
Keywords & Subjects
- Keyword
- AWARDS EINSTEIN, ALBERT FRANCE UNIVERSITIES
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the University of South Carolina Newsfilm Library in 2002.The footage was obtained as research for the Museum's special exhibition in 2003 on Nazi bookburning, "Fighting the Fires of Hate."
- Film Source
- Moving Image Research Collections
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3628
Source Archive Number: MVTN 4-277 A,B,C - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:02:00
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