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WWI - President Wilson In White House; 1917 Draft Lottery; On Board USS George Washington; War Bonds; Fighting & Refugees in France

Reel Number: 220635-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1917,1918,1910s

Country: France,USA

Location: Hoboken, New Jersey,New York City,NYC,Washington, DC. White House

TC Begins: 14:28:04

TC Ends: 14:41:21

Duration: 00:13:17

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWI - President Wilson In White House; 1917 Draft Lottery; On Board USS George Washington; War Bonds; Fighting & Refugees in France Titles. 14:28:04 Wilson looks out White House window; walks to telephone & poses; talks. 14:29:30 Intertitle. Sheep on lawn in front of White House. 14:29:49 Intertitle. Wilson at desk putting letter in envelope, hands to off-screen secretary. 14:30:20 Intertitle. National Draft lottery - President Wilson being blindfolded before drawing number. 14:31:01 Intertitle. 04Dec18 USS George Washington leaving Pier No. 4, Hoboken, New Jersey - sign US army transport service on building. Tug boats guiding ship. Manhattan skyline view from ship passing down river. 14:32:48 Intertitle. President Wilson on shipboard, good CU wearing flat cap, leaving for Europe. 14:33:31 Sec. Baker w/ war bonds, CU; posing w/ group outside Keith’s theatre advertising "Stirring speakers. Businessmen signing to buy bonds. 14:34:31 Douglas Fairbanks selling bond to Secretary of Treasury William G. McAdoo in front of tank & Fairbanks clowning. 14:35:01 Bond rally McAdoo & Daniels; McAdoo on platform in Washington, DC speaking, crowd w/ White House in background. Seated VIPs. 14:36:44 Outside Liberty Bank float or false front on bond rally viewing stand. Girls in patriotic dress parade; sailors entertaining; band playing; other entertainment. Young girl singing. Crowd marching past sales counter. 14:37:58 WW1 Fighting. US troops using machine guns (good); casualties helped along road littered w/ corpses / bodies & dead horses. Wounded carried on stretcher over rough ground to roadside station & transferred into ambulance, medics have trouble getting stretcher in. 14:39:56 Troops trudge past refugees on roadside - along muddy road. Grandmother (?) gives children snack from basket while watching troops march past. Old man & woman in muddy road wave, then walk on; other elderly refugees & families loaded w/ belongings walk down muddy road. GOOD. WW1; War Economics; Weather; USA Homefront; War Bonds; Unidentified Battles; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. VERY good quality. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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