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March of Time -- outtakes -- Dr. Abba Silver speaks for the United Palestine Appeal

Film | Accession Number: 2004.723.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4060 | Film ID: 2728

Several takes of Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, National Chairman of the United Palestine Appeal giving a fundraising speech. The United Palestine Appeal was attempting to raise $4,500,000 to aid in the resettling of European Jews in Palestine. Dr. Silver speaks from a podium in a simple interior setting about the new hope offered by Palestine and the progress already made, including the establishment of settlements and the building of a port at Tel Aviv.


Film Title
Building a New Hope
Duration
00:03:32
Date
Event:  1938 March 22
Production:  1938
Locale
New York, NY, United States
Language
English
Genre/Form
Outtakes.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

About This Film

Contributor
Producer: March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: Charles Gilson
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Good
Time Code
01:23:10:00 to 01:26:42:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 2728 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    Master 2728 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    Master 2728 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    Master 2728 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 2728 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2728 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2728 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2728 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the National Archives and Records Administration in July 2004.
Note
A copy of the speech is available in departmental files.

Other credits:
Soundman: Bradshaw
Copied From
DBVT; b/w
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 4268
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 600 E

Rights and 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.

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 21:56:28
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