Truman

Silent black and white outtakes of Harry Truman receiving a "Distinguished Service Award of the Broadcast Pioneers" for his long service to the American people. The ceremony takes place at the Sheraton-Blackstone hotel in Chicago, and the footage includes some scenes of Chicago.

Credits

Frank Koza (filmmaker); Harry S. Truman (participant)

Complete catalog record

Date: circa 1960
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Subjects: Cityscapes; Presidents; Politics and government
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Cfa elements: Negatives, 95 feet; Print, 40 feet; Print, 30 feet; Print, 25 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12665; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15101; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15102; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15107; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15109; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15110; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15127; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/15128

Sources

Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video

Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:15