Mrs Roosevelt A Manitoba University (1949)

Unissued / unused material. American newsreel item. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt (wife of late president FDR) receiving honorary degree from University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. LS Mrs. Roosevelt receiving degree of Doctor of Laws. CU Mrs. Roosevelt receiving degree of Doctor of Laws. CU Mrs. Roosevelt talking to Head of the University. She wears academic gown. Date on original record is 10/03/1949. 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the Br