New York Aka Mrs Roosevelt Launches Raft, 1937 (1937)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. 1937? Title reads: “New York“ New York, United States of America. Mrs Roosevelt (mother of the President) takes a bottle and names a small raft / boat ’Good Will’. She takes two or three tries to break the bottle. The raft - which appears to have been made from two canoes tied together - is pushed out into the river. The sail is raised as is the Stars and Stripes flag. People watch from the bank. Note: this story also appears in 37/94 under title MRS ROOSEVELT LAUNCHES A NOVEL BOAT. See separate record for details. AH 2001. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-19