Platinum medal for 200th birthday of Washington
Title card: "First Washington Bicentennial Medal Struck at Mint - Representative Sol Bloom supervises making of platinum token for President in Philadelphia" / SOT Bloom says that medal is first in platinum made in US, woman and man stand beside machine press, big US flag in bg / CU machine pressing platinum disc into medal; hands pick up medal and show it / man in apron walks to back, man inspects medal with jeweler's loupe; Bloom, woman and older man wait; man hands it to older man who hands it to Bloom, he hands it to woman for approval; she inspects it and SOT says she's pleased and that she understands that the amount of platinum could make 150 wedding rings / CU both sides medal / Note: exact day not known





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Editorial #:
1153640361
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
February 01, 1932
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:19:00
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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:
sr003900_05_01.mov
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