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Governors John Weeks and Franklin Roosevelt open bridge connecting Vermont with New York over Lake Champlain

Title card: "Open New Span Over Champlain - Crown Point, N.Y. - Govs. Roosevelt, N.Y., and Weeks, Vt., meet on bridge" / NY Governor Franklin Roosevelt, holding a cane and the arm of an aide, stands on the new Champlain Bridge (also known as the Crown Point Bridge) in front of a ribbon representing the "border" between New York and Vermont; he shakes hands under the ribbon with VT Gov. John Weeks, who stands on the other side of the ribbon / intertitle: "Betty Ferris opens span costing $2,000,000" / Betty Ferris, holding a bouquet of roses and wearing a floppy hat, cuts the ribbon to open the bridge to traffic / lines of traffic moving in each direction on bridge, with parade moving away; float bearing US flags and flag "Fort Ticonderoga" moves away / LS pedestrians line the bridge
Title card: "Open New Span Over Champlain - Crown Point, N.Y. - Govs. Roosevelt, N.Y., and Weeks, Vt., meet on bridge" / NY Governor Franklin Roosevelt, holding a cane and the arm of an aide, stands on the new Champlain Bridge (also known as the Crown Point Bridge) in front of a ribbon representing the "border" between New York and Vermont; he shakes hands under the ribbon with VT Gov. John Weeks, who stands on the other side of the ribbon / intertitle: "Betty Ferris opens span costing $2,000,000" / Betty Ferris, holding a bouquet of roses and wearing a floppy hat, cuts the ribbon to open the bridge to traffic / lines of traffic moving in each direction on bridge, with parade moving away; float bearing US flags and flag "Fort Ticonderoga" moves away / LS pedestrians line the bridge
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
901421896
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
August 26, 1929
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:00:49:11
Location:
Crown Point, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002823_04_01.mov