Theodore Roosevelt on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patricks Cathedral

Summary
As an honorary pallbearer at the funeral of former New York City Mayor John P. Mitchel on July 11, 1918, TR appears with other funeral participants on Fifth Avenue. Surrounded by men in formal dress, TR speaks briefly with unidentified military officer; standing in group are men tentatively identified as Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, and financier George W. Perkins, both pallbearers with TR at the funeral; close shot of TR speaking with woman; TR, Butler, and members of the crowd walk past camera.

Other Titles
Theodore Roosevelt on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patrick's Cathedral after attending Mayor Mitchel's funeral

Created/Published
United States : [s.n.], 1918.

Notes
Appearing: President Theodore Roosevelt, Nicholas Murray Butler, George W. Perkins.

Subjects
Mitchel, John Purroy,--1879-1918--Death and burial.
Funeral service.
Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Newsreels.

Related Names
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Mitchel, John Purroy, 1879-1918.
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947.
Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920.
American Motion Picture Company.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital ID
trmp 4104 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/trmp.4104

Category:

Education

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• Library
• Congress
• Theodore
• Roosevelt
• New
• York