Funeral procession of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington,D.C.,1945

Funeral procession of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C., 1945 April 14
Title: Funeral procession of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C., 1945 April 14
Creator(s): Tames, George, 1919-, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1945 Apr.
58 photographic prints : gelatin silver ; images 19 x 19 cm. on sheets 20 x 25 cm.
Summary: Photographs show funeral procession of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Washington, D.C. Horse-drawn caisson going to Union Station accompanied by police on motorcycles; railroad car. Close-ups of men, women, and children, both black and white, watching the procession; many openly weeping. Gen. George C. Marshall saluting.
Notes:
LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
The 6 contact sheets contain 62 images.
A handwritten note on an accompanying envelope states that these were taken for Time Magazine. The 58 photos were made by the Library of Congress from original negatives, 44 of which are filed in series LC-T2. The other 14 negatives no longer exist. Additional subjects are found in transparency series LC-T21 (4 35-mm color transparencies of the Franklin D. Roosevelt funeral procession) and LC-T22 (8 color transparencies, 6 x 6 cm. and 10 x 13 cm. of Eisenhower administration notables, including Mrs. Richard Nixon, James C. Hagerty, and Charles E. Wilson).
Photographer: George Tames.
Gift; George Tames; 1965? or 1966.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano),--1882-1945--Death & burial--Washington (D.C.)
Funeral processions--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950.
Contact sheets--1940-1950.
Photographic prints--1940-1950.
Bookmark /2004668950/
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