Cabinet Members and Prominent Officials of the Second Administration of Woodrow Wilson Reel 3 · Part 1

Description

Reel 1, Sec. Baker poses at his Washington-home and at the Old State Dept. Bldg. with Sec. Daniels and Gens. P.C. March and E. H. Crowder. Shows Sec. Lansing at his desk and at home and strolling with his wife. Reel 2, Daniels greets Lt. Cmdr. A.C. Read, transatlantic flyer, at the Washington Navy Yard. Shows Read's NC-4 seaplane. Treasury Sec. McAdoo and his wife join carolers at the Treasury Bldg. Sec. Lane poses at the Interior Bldg. Shows Post-master Burleson, Commerce Sec. Redfield, Agriculture Sec. Houston, and Labor Sec. Wilson. Reel 3 shows Herbert Hoover, E. N. Hurley, Thomas Edison, Charles M. Schwab, Harry A. Garfield, Gen. L. A. Wood, Sen. John W. Weeks, et al. Walter Camp leads cabinet members in calisthenics on the White House lawn. Lansing greets Lord Balfour; they ride to the White House. Gen. P.C. Harris is decorated by French and Italian officials at the Old State Bldg. Shows Sen. W. L Harris. RelatIves receive French awards for soldiers who died in France. Daniels and Baker watch Army and Navy chaplains receive decorations at the Old State Bldg.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films