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Broadway & Union Square, New York
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This short film shows two horse-drawn streetcars, one approaching the camera and the other heading away. Passengers can be seen boarding and getting off of the crowded cars...
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Trolley in Los Angeles
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Swiftly moving carriages race by as a trolley makes its way down South Spring Street, Los Angeles in 1898.
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Automobile Parade, New York
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An automobile parade, held on November 4, 1899 in downtown Manhattan. At least ten different makes and models are seen, including electric and steam powered machines. From ...
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The Polka
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Dancers Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird demonstrate the polka. Susan Manus accompanies on the violin.
Library of Congress, Music Division
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Roosevelt and the Rough Riders on Long Island
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Col. Roosevelt, accompanied by Lieut. Greenway and other prominent officers of the Rough Riders, galloping up to his headquarters in Camp Wikoff at Montauk Point, Long Isla...
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Rough Riders in Florida
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See Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders performing a drill in Tampa, Florida. Circa April 1898. From the Library of Congress.
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Teddy Roosevelt Visiting Neighbors at Christmas
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This film shows President Roosevelt visiting neighbors on Christmas Day several years after his presidency. From the Library of Congress.
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President McKinley's funeral cortege in Washington, D.C.
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Part 3 in a series of films showing McKinley's funeral cortege in Washington, D.C. Shows the crowds waiting to enter the Capitol, where McKinley's body was laying in state.
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Pan-American Exposition at Night
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A short film showing the buildings of the 1901 Pan-American Exposition during the day and lit up at night. President McKinley was shot while attending this Exposition. From...
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President McKinley's speech at the Pan-American Exposition /
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A silent film of President McKinley's last public speech, given the day before his assassination at the Pan-American Exposition. From the Library of Congress.
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