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Books for Troops Drive in Austin TX

Title "Books for Troops Drive in Texas" superimposed over close shot of stacks of books in library / shot of exterior of Texas State Capitol in Austin / VS CU stacks of books / Lt. Colonel William E. Hellums, City Manager of theaters in Austin, sits down at table with leader of book drive General Paul L. Wakefield, State Director of Selective Service, and both men look at model of book plate honoring late Pfc. Douglas E. Humphrey, for whom library is to be named / close shot of book plate model / shot of exterior of Paramount Theatre in Austin / poster in front of theater saying "Book Matinee" and "Gary Cooper 'Distant Drums,' Admission at least 2 books for service men overseas" / line of children holding books standing along sidewalk outside theater / VS CU books held by children / children entering theater / chief clerk of Travis Country Selective Service Board Mildred F. Smalley, Wakefield, and Hellums step in front of poster in front of theater and present savings bonds as awards to two boys for largest collections of books / Note: exact day not known
Title "Books for Troops Drive in Texas" superimposed over close shot of stacks of books in library / shot of exterior of Texas State Capitol in Austin / VS CU stacks of books / Lt. Colonel William E. Hellums, City Manager of theaters in Austin, sits down at table with leader of book drive General Paul L. Wakefield, State Director of Selective Service, and both men look at model of book plate honoring late Pfc. Douglas E. Humphrey, for whom library is to be named / close shot of book plate model / shot of exterior of Paramount Theatre in Austin / poster in front of theater saying "Book Matinee" and "Gary Cooper 'Distant Drums,' Admission at least 2 books for service men overseas" / line of children holding books standing along sidewalk outside theater / VS CU books held by children / children entering theater / chief clerk of Travis Country Selective Service Board Mildred F. Smalley, Wakefield, and Hellums step in front of poster in front of theater and present savings bonds as awards to two boys for largest collections of books / Note: exact day not known
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
1426641015
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
August 01, 1953
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:01:11:09
Location:
Austin, Texas, 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:
sr005285_01_06