Brazil Inter-American Peace Conference, 15Aug-02Sep47

Brazil Inter-American Peace Conference, 15Aug-02Sep47 aka Rio De Janeiro Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security. Large resort hotel (at Petropolis) w/ lake or pond in front, two men in pedal-powered boat. High mountains to side & cars at entrance. 06:48:19 Men standing in front of large circular logo Uniao Das Republicas Americanas. Int. of meeting hall w/ head table & flags behind. MCU George Marshall sitting at table, Warren Austin (?) & others behind. CU Marshall. Mexican & Haiti delegates at table, Mexican delegate, Argentina’s delegate; other delegates including two unid., Brazil, Colombia, Cuba. Front table & people & audience. 06:49:16 Men in row boat on pond in front of hotel w/ cars parked in front. Closer shot. Peddle-boat. 06:49:48 Shots of representatives from Paraguay, Chile, Honduras, Bolivia, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, Uruguay. Includes Trygve Lie of United Nations. 06:50:15 Ext. of resort hotel. George Marshall at table; ?? at table. Walter Austin talking w/ ??. Others talking. Men to microphones & shots of room. 06:51:07 Delegates out of cars; into reception room; at table. Rep of Dominica. 06:51:30 Road to resort hotel & views of hotel from various sides. Note: All western hemisphere nations represented except Nicaragua. Diplomacy; South America; Tourists; 1940s; Post-WWII; 1947;