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Newsreel footage of both 1932 Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention. Herbert Hoover is seen being nominated for president. Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt speaks to the crowds from the podium. At the Democratic Convention, delegates march with banners supporting Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1932-06-01
The luxury ocean liner SS Manhattan arrives in New York Harbor. Alice Roosevelt Longworth stands on deck alongside the captain, George Fried. The ship had been christened by Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1932-07-01
A compilation of newsreel clips regarding the 1932 U.S. presidential election. President Herbert Hoover and First Lady Lou Henry Hoover receive Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt at a White House garden party, where a crowd is gathered. Herbert Hoover is seen speaking on a radio program. Governor of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt sits and speaks with Speaker of the House John Nance Garner.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1932-08-01
A group of Boy Scouts of America make their annual pilgrimage to the gravesite of Theodore Roosevelt. Some are seen marching in a procession, carrying U.S. flags. Daniel Carter Beard, Scout Commissioner, is helped up the steps by Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. and others. Beard lays a wreath. Footage of President Roosevelt speaking is superimposed over his headstone. A number of other brief segments follow, including young men and women posing for a photograph, a man and a woman talking, and a large number of people–mostly children–exiting a house.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1923-10-23
At a campaign event at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt introduces President Herbert Hoover, who then addresses the crowd.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1932-10-31
Theodore Roosevelt launches a Liberty Loans campaign from his home, Sagamore Hill. He speaks from his front porch to a crowd gathered on the lawn, and shakes hands with a procession of visitors.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1918-04-02
Theodore Roosevelt speaks to Belgian dignitaries and military officers on the front porch of his home, Sagamore Hill.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1917-08-22
In Boston, Massachusetts, Theodore Roosevelt stands in a crowd of Navy servicemen, turning to speak to them. In another scene, he arrives in an automobile, standing up and doffing his hat to the crowd.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1918-05-02
Theodore Roosevelt attends a gathering of Rough Riders in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is driven down the street at the front of a motorcade. He speaks to a small group while sitting in front of a building. Elsewhere, Roosevelt addresses a large crowd from a decorated stage, after which a group of cowgirls rides through the crowd on horseback to present him with a bouquet of flowers.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1916-10-23
Theodore Roosevelt speaks in front of the monument to German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in Chicago, Illinois.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1915
Theodore Roosevelt speaks to a group of industrial laborers and others at what appears to be a lumber yard. He wears a bandana around his neck.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1915
Theodore Roosevelt speaks to a large crowd at what may be an industrial complex.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1915
Theodore Roosevelt marches in a procession and rides in a car before addressing a crowd.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1915
Theodore Roosevelt speaks to a group of suffragists from the front porch of his home, Sagamore Hill.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1917
Theodore Roosevelt appears before the public at a formal event in Panama. A marching band and soldiers pass by an American bar called “The Turf.” Roosevelt and others in formalwear climb the steps to a stage, decorated with heralds, bunting, and a painting of Roosevelt.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1906
Theodore Roosevelt addresses a crowd from the front porch of his home, Sagamore Hill. In another scene, he speaks directly with a few suffragists.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1912
The funeral procession for and internment of Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1919-01-09
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt and others walk from the front porch of Sagamore Hill to the lawn, and a Girl Scout affixes a pin to a smiling Roosevelt’s dress.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1924
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., Kermit Roosevelt, and their respective wives, Eleanor Butler Roosevelt and Belle Roosevelt, pose for the cameras in New York City after the two men had returned from their hunting expedition in India.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1926
Young men undergo training at the Citizens’ Military Training Camp in Plattsburgh, New York. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., overseeing the training, salutes the camera in a close-up shot.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
1926