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Truman in Germany; DPs boarding trains

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2002.541.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3584 | Film ID: 2522

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    Truman in Germany; DPs boarding trains

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    Description
    03:27:55 (LIB 7239) President Truman in Germany, Heppenheim, Germany, July 26, 1945. Truman and Secretary of State James F Byrnes step from plane and are greeted by Maj Gen Alexander R Bolling. MSs, Truman steps from car, greets Bolling and troops Honor Guard. Travel shot past troops of the 84th Inf Div lined at side of road. SEQ: Truman drives in car with Bolling and Byrnes. President makes a short speech, then inspects and greets troops. MS, Truman, Byrnes, Bolling in open car. Pan, line of troops presenting arms.

    03:32:15 (LIB 7184) Shipment of DPs, Bamburg, Germany, July 13, 1945. German displaced persons, both men and women, load their belongings onto freight cars. SEQ: A civilian pours hot soup for the DPs. Individual MCUs, German girl and middle-aged man eating soup. LS, German civilians coming into railroad area on foot and in wagons. LSs, freight cars loaded with refugees pull out of yards.
    Duration
    00:09:47
    Date
    Event:  July 13-26, 1945
    Locale
    Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
    Camera Operator: Newman

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    03:27:58:00 to 03:37:45:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2522 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Public Domain
    Conditions on Use
    To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in May 2002.
    Copied From
    35mm FGMS; b/w
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 3738
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 5039
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:49:44
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