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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt detonates an explosion via telegraph key from New York to begin construction of Florida canal

Title card: "Florida Canal Started" / pan crowd in front of long covered speaker's stand in field / people sitting under roof, crowd in fg / MS construction chief Lt. Col. Brehon Somervell, Senator Duncan Fletcher, and Walter Coachman of National Gulf-Atlantic Ship Canal Association on stand, men behind them and picture of President Franklin Roosevelt in front / CU map of section of state showing canal path of the Cross-Florida Barge Canal / dynamite explosion fills air; the blast was set off remotely via telegraph by Roosevelt in Hyde Park, NY / quick shot people seated in auditorium
Title card: "Florida Canal Started" / pan crowd in front of long covered speaker's stand in field / people sitting under roof, crowd in fg / MS construction chief Lt. Col. Brehon Somervell, Senator Duncan Fletcher, and Walter Coachman of National Gulf-Atlantic Ship Canal Association on stand, men behind them and picture of President Franklin Roosevelt in front / CU map of section of state showing canal path of the Cross-Florida Barge Canal / dynamite explosion fills air; the blast was set off remotely via telegraph by Roosevelt in Hyde Park, NY / quick shot people seated in auditorium
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
1195081616
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
September 19, 1935
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:51:08
Location:
Ocala, Florida, 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:
sr004242_03_01.mov