WA 4 Vol. 14 #220 JFK Washington Visitor [Léopold Sédar Senghor]
Identifier
F.2012-03-0633
Date Of Production
November 3 1961
Abstract
Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, visits Washington, D.C. on November 3, 1961.
Description
The film begins as Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, exits an airplane that has just arrived in Washington, D.C. during his trip to the United States, October 30-November 4, 1961. President John F. Kennedy greets him at the foot of the stairs. Concluding footage shows Kennedy as he delivers a speech that welcomes Senghor to the United States and honors his achievements.
Run Time
1 min 13 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
40 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Optical
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Element
Print
Genre
Form
Subject
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Distributor
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Kennedy, John F. (is participant)
Senghor, Leopold S. (is participant)
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