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Pre-WWII - 1940s, USA Homefront: Atomic Development, Re-enactment, Alexander Sachs to White House, 1939

Reel Number: 221739-63

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1946,

Country: USA

Location: DC,Washington

TC Begins: 14:25:52

TC Ends: 14:28:56

Duration: 00:03:04

Pre-WWII - 1940s, USA Homefront: Atomic Development, Re-enactment, Alexander Sachs to White House, 1939 Sedan arrives at White House entrance; Sachs out & w/ briefcase into White House w/ letter from Einstein to President Roosevelt re need for atomic research. Shot from various angles & distances. 14:27:20 int. w/ butler & man at desk, Sachs enters, shakes hands & led into office. Repeated. LS & MCUs. Atomic Era Beginning; Pre-WW2 NOTE: Sachs was an economist & friend of FDR.

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