President Dwight Eisenhower launches fundraising campaign for the American Cancer Society

Title "President launches cancer campaign" superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower in the Oval Office shaking hands with Leroy Curtis, 6-year-old who has been cured of cancer, with Wisconsin Gov. Walter J. Kohler, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society, looking on / VS Curtis walking towards White House carrying "Sword of Hope" symbol of the American Cancer Society, then entering / Curtis hands sword to Eisenhower, Kohler picks him up and sets him on desk / Kohler, Curtis, and Eisenhower posing for photo opportunity // church bells across country tolling for those who have died of cancer and as an appeal to people to enlist in the Cancer Crusade: engraving about Paul Revere on wall of Old North Church in Boston / scaffolding on church tower // EXT Christ Church in Philadelphia / shot of steeple of Christ Church // EXT Trinity Church in New York City / man walking down colonnade of monastery at San Juan Capistrano in California / monk pulling rope tolling bell at monastery / bell ringing
Title "President launches cancer campaign" superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower in the Oval Office shaking hands with Leroy Curtis, 6-year-old who has been cured of cancer, with Wisconsin Gov. Walter J. Kohler, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society, looking on / VS Curtis walking towards White House carrying "Sword of Hope" symbol of the American Cancer Society, then entering / Curtis hands sword to Eisenhower, Kohler picks him up and sets him on desk / Kohler, Curtis, and Eisenhower posing for photo opportunity // church bells across country tolling for those who have died of cancer and as an appeal to people to enlist in the Cancer Crusade: engraving about Paul Revere on wall of Old North Church in Boston / scaffolding on church tower // EXT Christ Church in Philadelphia / shot of steeple of Christ Church // EXT Trinity Church in New York City / man walking down colonnade of monastery at San Juan Capistrano in California / monk pulling rope tolling bell at monastery / bell ringing
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Editorial #:
1426691971
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
31 March, 1955
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
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Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:58:02
Location:
Washington DC, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005299_01_04