- Title: F-9308
- Summary: RETURN VISIT: HAILE SELASSIE VISITS THE UNITED STATES. JFK. JACKIE KENNEDY. LYNDON JOHNSON. ROYALTY. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY. HAILE IN GRADUATION CAP & GOWN. CU TRAIN WHEELS ON TRACK. IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ETHIOPIAN EMPEROR. GREETED AS HE GETS OFF TRAIN. RED CARPET. SHAKING HANDS WITH OFFICIALS. SPEECH BY JFK AND SELASSIE. MOTORCADE PARADE. NAVY BAND. SALUTES MILITARY MARCHING BAND. NAVY BAND. ETHIOPIAN WOMEN IN CROWD. EXT WHITE HOUSE. TALKS WITH KENNEDY. GETTING INTO LIMO. LINCOLN MEMORIAL CEREMONY. WASHINGTON MEMORIAL. LINCOLN'S STATUE. MR. UDALL READS GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. THE GREAT LAWN AND REFLECTING POOL IN WASHINGTON. CAPITOL DOME. LBJ WITH SELASSIE. LAW-MAKING BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT. SELASSIE AT PRESS CONFERENCE. REPORTERS TAKING NOTES, ASKING QUESTIONS. AUDIENCE AT PODIUM. WOMAN DRAWS COURTROOM SKETCH OF SELASSIE. SECRETARY OF STATE, DEAN RUSK AND HIS WIFE. SELASSIE'S GRAND-DAUGHTER GETTING ONTO PRESIDENT'S HELICOPTER. BLADES TURN. TAKES OFF. AERIAL OF STATUE OF LIBERTY AND NEW YORK CITY. NYC STREETS CROWDED WITH PEOPLE. NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. GUGGENHEIM ART MUSEUM. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY CAMPUS AND LIBRARY. COLLEGE STUDENTS. TICKER TAPE PARADE. ROCKEFELLER CENTER. PEOPLE ON SIDES. APPLAUD. MAYOR ROBERT WAGNER AND WIFE. STEPS OF CITY HALL. MOTORCADE EN ROUTE TO THE UNITED NATIONS. UN SECRETARY GENERAL. AFRICAN DELEGATE. GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF UN. RECEIVES GIFTS. NBC CURRENT EVENTS NEWS SHOW. HAILE ON TV SCREEN. HOTEL FOUNTAIN. YOUNG, MALE AFRICAN STUDENTS. SILVER TEA SERVICE. HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL. CHORUS CONDUCTED BY ETHIOPIAN MALE TEACHER. TEACHER WALKS THROUGH CAMPUS. STATUE IN HARVARD. CORNELL UNIVERSITY. GRADUATE NURSE FROM ETHIOPIA IN CLASS. FUNKY GLASSES. COLLEGE CAMPUS. WEIGHING CHEMICALS. SCIENCE LAB. MICE IN CAGES. FEEDING SHEEP. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY. COWS ALSO EAT OUT OF TROUGH. AVIATION. SMALL PLANE TAKES OFF AT WASHINGTON FLYING SCHOOL. IN FLIGHT. MAN ON BENCH READS.
- Description:01:10:09 - COLLEGE DEAN/PROFESSOR SPEAKING IN FRENCH FROM PREPARED SPEECH AT PODIUM WITH MICROPHONES, HAILE SELASSIE IN CAP AND GOWN, PANELED ROOM, CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON SPEAKER. NARRATOR SPEAKS 01:10:24 - SOLEMN LOOKING HAILE SELASSIE 01:10:28 - FADE TO COLLEGE CAMPUS OF GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 01:10:33 - LS, STUDENTS WALK ON CAMPUS 01:10:38 - CU OF STUDENT'S BOOKS ON PARK BENCH, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY NOTEBOOK. 01:10:40 - CU OF FEMALE STUDENT, READING 01:10:44 - MS MALE STUDENT IN SUIT, READING ON PARK BENCH 01:10:48 - CU OF ABOVE 01:10:51 - HAILE GETS HOODED AND CAMERA ZOOMS IN AS HE ACCEPTS DIPLOMA 01:11:05 - RETURN VISIT TITLE CARDS, "THE VISIT OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY HAILE SELASSIE I TO THE US". 01:11:26 - CU OF TRAIN RUNNING ON TRACKS 01:11:29 - TRAIN ENGINE APPROACHING CAMERA 01:11:33 - INT OF TRAIN WITH HAILE SELASSIE IN UNIFORM AND WHITE MAN SIT AND TALK 01:11:43 - EXT OF MOVING BUS PASSING PLACARD ON POLE WITH PICTURES OF JOHN F KENNEDY AND HAILE SELASSIE. EXT LARGE COLUMNED BUILDING-UNION STATION , WASHINGTON D.C. 01:11:47 - OFFICIAL PROCESSION WITH JFK AND JACKIE 01:11:56 - LINE OF HERALD TRUMPETS WITH US BANNERS 01:12:01 - REAR CABOOSE OF TRAIN, HAILE SELASSIE DISEMBARKS TO FAN FARE. 01:12:07 - MS OF LYNDON B JOHNSON AND JFK WELCOMING HAILE SELASSIE 01:12:12 - HAILE SELASSIE WALKS DOWN RECEIVING LINE AND SHAKES HANDS WITH DIGNITARIES ALONG TRAIN TRACKS 01:12:28 - CU OF 1960 MOVIE CAMERAS FILMING, PRESS 01:12:30 - JFK ADDRESSES AUDIENCE WITH HAILE SELASSIE 01:12:42 - JFK SPEAKING INTO MICROPHONES, CAMERA ZOOMS OUT, TALKS ABOUT CONFERENCE IN ETHIOPIA, GROWTH OF COUNTRIES IN AFRICA 01:13:17 - PROFILE OF BLACK MAN AND WHITE WOMAN LISTENING TO SPEECH 01:13:20 - PROFILE OF HAILE SELASSIE 01:13:23 - JFK SPEAKING AND HONORING SELASSIE, CAMERA ZOOMS OUT AND AUDIENCE APPLAUDS, SELASSIE STEPS TOWARD MICROPHONES 01:13:55 - NARRATOR TRANSLATES SELASSIE'S SPEECH AS HE SPEAKS, JFK LISTENS INTENTLY. DISCUSSES AFRICAN UNITY, WARM WELCOME BY US, SLAVERY 01:14:54 - LS OVER HEADS OF JFK AND SELASSIE 01:14:57 - MS OF JFK AND SELASSIE GIVING SPEECH 01:15:14 - FADE TO MOTORCADE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. OPEN CAR WITH SELASSIE WAVING 01:15:20 - PARADE ROUTE, POV MOVING CAR. MILITARY BANDS PLAY, POLICE OFFICERS 01:15:32 - SELASSIE IN OPEN CAR SALUTES WHILE JFK SITS IN BACK SEAT SMILING 01:15:36 - CAMERA PANS FROM ETHIOPIAN BANNER DRAPED ON BUILDING FACADE TO A REAR VIEW OF THE PARADE. 01:15:47 - HAILE SELASSIE WAVES, TENTATIVE, AT CROWDS 01:15:50 - GROUP OF ETHIOPIAN WOMEN DRESSED IN WHITE APPLAUD ALONG PARADE ROUTE 01:15:54 - VIEW OF WHITE HOUSE?? THROUGH THE TREES 01:15:59 - FOOTAGE OF JFK AND SELASSIE SITTING AND DISCUSSING, NARRATOR SPEAKS OF AFRICAN PROBLEMS AND APSIRATIONS 01:16:10 - CU OF FLAG (VERSION OF ETHIOPIA BANNER??) WITH USA FLAG IN BACKGROUND 01:16:12 - JFK AND SELASSIE LEAVE WHITE HOUSE AND SELASSIE ENTERS LIMO, CAMERA MEN FILM THEM 01:16:32 - VERTICAL PAN AND LS OF LINCOLN MEMORIAL 01:16:51 - LS OF WASHINGTON MEMORIAL WITH REFLECTING POOL AND MILITARY SALUTE ON STEPS OF LINCOLN MEMORIAL 01:16:55 - SELASSIE AND PARTY WALKING PAST SOLDIERS AND SPECTATORS 01:17:02 - REAR VIEW OF MILITARY FLAG BEARERS 01:17:05 - REAR VIEW OF DIGNITARIES WALKING UP STEPS OF THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL 01:17:07 - SIDE VIEW OF MILITARY HONOR GUARD BEARING FLAGS 01:17:11 - REAR VIEW OF DIGNITARIES WALKING UP STEPS OF THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL 01:17:16 - DIGNITARIES MOVE UP STAIRS, BACKS OF MILITARY HONOR GUARD 01:17:21 - SPECTATORS, WITH CAT EYE SUNGLASSES AND CHILDREN WATCH PROCEEDINGS 01:17:23 - VIEW DOWN AT DIGNITARIES CLIMBING STEPS 01:17:26 - CU OF HONOR GUARD CLIMBING STEPS 01:17:31 - LS OF SELASSIE AND PARTY APPROACHING STATUE OF LINCOLN 01:17:37 - SIDE VIEW OF SELASSIE PLACING METAL WREATH AT LINCOLNS PEDESTAL 01:17:48 - METAL LAUREL WREATH 01:17:51 - VERTICAL PAN OF LINCOLN'S STATUE 01:17:58 - PAN OF GETTYSBURG ADDRESS ENGRAVING, WHILE STEWART UDALL READS FROM IT 01:18:08 - CU OF STUART UDALL READING FROM GETTYSBURG ADDRESS, NODS HEAD 01:18:23 - CAMERA ZOOMS OUT FROM HAILE SELASSIE SHAKING HANDS AT LINCOLN MEMORIAL, DIGNITARIES WALK AWAY AND CAMERA PANS LINCOLN'S STATUE 01:18:53 - FADE TO CAPITAL BUILDING, SELASSIE AND LBJ ON STEPS WITH OTHERS 01:19:02 - PHOTOGRAPHERS FILMING 01:19:04 - IN THE HALLS OF CONGRESS, SELASSIE AND JOHNSON ARE FOLLOWED BY DIGNITARIES 01:19:07 - SELASSIE SITS DOWN AT TABLE WITH JOHNSON, LEATHER CHAIRS 01:19:15 - MEMBER OF CONGRESS? 01:19:18 - SEATED SELASSIE IN UNIFORM 01:19:22 - SELASSIE SEEN THROUGH TALKING HEADS 01:19:28 - EXT OF BUILDING JFK HOLDS HIS PRESS CONFERENCES 01:19:33 - INT OF ROOM JFK HOLDS HIS PRESS CONFERENCES, SELASSIE APPROACHES PODIUM, NARRATOR DESCRIBES SELASSIE'S PURPOSE, TO RE-ACQUAINT HIMSELF WITH AMERICA, ENSURE TIES OF FRIENDSHIP 01:19:46 - SIDE VIEW OF SELASSIE SPEAKING AT PODIUM 01:19:52 - REPORTERS TAKING NOTES 01:19:55 - PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOOTING SELASSIE SPEAKING 01:19:59 - REPORTER ASKS QUESTION, MOS 01:20:03 - VIEW OF SELASSIE SEATED ON STAGE 01:20:06 - SIDE VIEW OF AUDITORIUM AND REPORTERS, NARRATOR 01:20:14 - WOMAN ARTIST DOES PENCIL SKETCH OF SELASSIE, VIEW OVER HER SHOULDER, POLKA DOT DRESS 01:20:19 - PROFILE MS OF SELASSIE SEATED ON STAGE, SERIOUS, RELAXED 01:20:23 - AUDIENCE APPLAUDS 01:20:25 - SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN RUSK AND HIS WIFE ESCORT ROYAL PARTY TO NAVAL OBSERVATORY IN DC, WALKING ON RED CARPET 01:20:47 - SELASSIE IN SUIT SHAKES HANDS WITH DIPLOMATIC CORPS, OUTSIDE OBSERVATORY 01:20:52 - SELASSIE'S GRANDDAUGHTER, PRINCESS RUTH HIRUT DESTA, ON RECEIVING LINE 01:20:57 - MILITARY SALUTE 01:21:00 - SELASSIE AND GRANDDAUGHTER BOARD PRESIDENT'S HELICOPTOR, PHOTOGRAPHERS 01:21:08 - HELICOPTER'S ROTORS SPIN 01:21:13 - HELICOPTER'S WHEELS LIFT OFF GROUND 01:21:17 - HELICOPTER FLIES OFF, ARMY MARKINGS 01:21:35 - AERIAL VIEW OF STATUE OF LIBERTY AND NY HARBOR 01:21:43 - AERIAL VIEW OF LOWER MANHATTAN 01:21:45 - LS OF NYC AND BROOKLYN 01:21:50 - EMPIRE STATE BUILDING AND DECORATIVE STREET LIGHT, NYC 01:21:55 - NYC STREETS, MEN IN SUITS, 1960S CARS 01:21:58 - BUSY NYC SIDEWALKS 01:22:04 - VIEW OF ROCKEFELLER PLAZA THROUGH STATUE OF ATLAS 01:22:08 - EXT OF NY PUBLIC LIBRARY 01:22:12 - EXT OF THE GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM 01:22:20 - LANDSCAPING AT THE GUGGENHEIM 01:22:24 - GLASS FRONTED BUILDING IN NYC??? 01:22:32 - LIBRARY AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 01:22:33 - STUDENTS WALK ON CAMPUS AT COLUMBIA, PRINCESS RUTH STUDIED THERE 01:22:39 - COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENT, CIRCA 1960 01:22:45 - PARADE IN NYC, MILITARY MARCHING, FLAGS FLYING 01:22:49 - WHITE OPEN CAR WITH FLAGS OF USA AND ETHIOPIA, SELASSIE WAVES, SECRET SERVICE WALK ALONG SIDE 01:22:56 - PEOPLE ON SIDES APPLAUD 01:22:59 - SELASSIE STANDS IN OPEN CAR AND WAVES, CHOCK FULL OF NUTS SIGN, PIE-A-CORD??? STORE, TICKER TAPE 01:23:06 - CU OF SELASSIE IN MOTORCADE WAVING 01:23:10 - BYSTANDERS APPLAUD 01:23:13 - SELASSIE WALKS PARADE ROUTE AND WAVES 01:23:23 - BYSTANDERS CLAP AND SMILE 01:23:26 - SELASSIE AND DIGNITARIES APPROACH NYC MAYOR ROBERT WAGNER AND THEY SHAKE HANDS, MRS. WAGNER 01:23:34 - AFRICAN AMERICAN SPECTATORS WITH USA AND ETHIOPIAN FLAG 01:23:36 - STEPS OF CITY HALL, NYC 01:23:40 - SELASSIE SIGNS BOOK AT PODIUM IN FRONT OF CITY HALL 01:23:46 - MOTORCADE TO UNITED NATIONS, BLACK LIMOS GO IN UN GATES 01:23:57 - MOTORCADE APPROACHES UN BUILDING, POV INT OF BUILDING, REPORTERS RUSH 01:24:11 - SECRETARY GENERAL OF UN, U THANT, GREETS EMPEROR SELASSIE 01:24:16 - AFRICAN DIGNITARY 01:24:18 - U THANT PRESENTS CHARTER OF AFRICAN UNITY DRAFTED AT THE ADDIS ABABA CONFERENCE 01:24:23 - CAMERA PANS A GIFT FROM THE PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIA TO THE UN, OF A CARVED MODEL OF THE OBEBISK AT AXUM, INSCRIPTION 01:24:37 - SELASSIE AND DELEGATES ENTER THE UN COUNCIL ASSEMBLY TO APPLAUSE 01:24:46 - MS OF SELASSIE ADDRESSING UN ASSEMBLY 01:24:51 - LS OF ASSEMBLY FROM BALCONY, NARRATOR DISCUSSES THE CHARTER OF THE UN, NOBLE ASPIRATIONS OF MAN 01:24:58 - SHOTS OF UN COUNCIL MEMBERS LISTENING TO SELASSIE'S SPEECH, NARRATOR DISCUSSES HUMAN RIGHTS, INTERNATIONAL PEACE 01:25:14 - VIEWS FROM ABOVE OF UN COUNCIL MEMBERS, SELASSIE'S SPEECH 01:25:32 - NBC TELEVISION STUDIO INTERVIEW OF SELASSIE IN UNIFORM, PROUD 01:25:41 - NBC STUDIO MONITORS WITH VARIOUS VIEWS OF SELASSIE ON CURRENT EVENT TV SHOW 01:25:45 - SELASSIE ON TV SCREEN 01:25:50 - REFLECTION IN POOL OF BUILDING, CAMERA PANS UP TO STATUE 01:25:58 - INT OF SELASSIE'S HOTEL SUITE, ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS MEET, SMOKE, WEARING NAMETAGS 01:26:10 - FEMALE STUDENTS 01:26:13 - SELASSIE STANDS IN FRONT OF STUDENTS, CAMERA MEN, WAITING 01:26:19 - ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS PRESENT SILVER SERVICE TO SELASSIE 01:26:23 - SILVER SERVICE 01:26:26 - ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS, CAMERA ZOOMS IN OVER SELASSIE'S SHOULDER 01:26:32 - CU OF ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS LISTENING 01:26:36 - ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS BOW TO SELASSIE AND APPLAUD 01:26:39 - HAND CLAPPING IN FRONT SHINY SILVER SERVICE, CAMERA PANS OVER TO SELASSIE 01:26:45 - CU PROFILES OF ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS 01:26:48 - STUDENT SHOWN CONDUCTING THE HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL CHORUS 01:27:01 - CHORUS READING MUSIC AND SINGING 01:27:04 - ETHIOPIAN STUDENT SINGING AS HE CONDUCTS CLASSICAL CHORALE 01:27:14 - VIEW FROM BEHIND OF CONDUCTOR 01:27:19 - CONDUCTOR WALKING THROUGH HARVARD YARD, PAST BIKE RACKS, CARRYING BRIEFCASE, NARRATOR SPEAKS OF HIS WISH TO OPEN CONSERVATORY IN ADDIS ABABA 01:27:31 - CAMERA PANS THE STATUE OF JOHN HARVARD 01:27:37 - FADE TO CAMPUS AT CORNELL, FEMALE ETHIOPIAN STUDENT, GRADUATE NURSE WALKS ON CAMPUS 01:27:51 - FEMALE STUDENT IN CLASS LISTENING 01:27:56 - VIEW FROM BACK OF CLASSROOM AS INSTRUCTOR WRITES ON BOARD 01:28:01 - VIEW OF BLACK (AFRICAN) STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM AT CORNELL 01:28:04 - CU OF AFRICAN STUDENT WITH CAT EYE GLASSES, C 1960 01:28:08 - FADE TO MALE ETHIOPIAN STUDENT WALKS AROUND CAMPUS, AGRICULTURAL STUDENT 01:28:12 - AFRICAN STUDENT VIEWED THROUGH WINDOWS WITH PLANTS, WALKS AND MEETS WITH OTHER STUDENTS 01:28:25 - AFRICAN STUDENT IN A SCIENCE LAB, MEASURING, USING SCALES AND FEEDING ANIMALS, RATS IN CAGES 01:28:42 - AFRICAN COLLEGE STUDENT FEED SHEEP AT A TROUGH 01:28:58 - MS OF STUDENT FEEDING SHEEP, COWS 01:29:06 - ETHIOPIAN STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR LOOK AT ENGINE OF SMALL PLANE. 01:29:19 - SMALL PLANE TAKES OFF AT FIELD OF WASHINGTON FLYING SCHOOL 01:29:27 - AERIAL FOOTAGE OF SMALL PLANE FLYING OVER FIELDS, RURAL LANDSCAPE 01:29:30 - INT OF SMALL COCKPIT, POV OVER THE SHOULDERS OF PILOT AND STUDENT 01:29:35 - SMALL PLANE LANDING AT RURAL AIRPORT, FLIGHT SCHOOL 01:29:51 - CAMERA ZOOMS OUT FROM CU OF ETHIOPIAN STUDENT WATCHING PLANES AT AIRPORT 01:30:01 - SERIOUS SELASSIE 01:30:05 - ETHIOPIAN STUDENTS AT RECEPTION FOR SELASSIE 01:30:10 - PROFILE OF SELASSIE, FADE TO THE END 01:30:16 - END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1963
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-9308