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President Truman gives Congressional Medal of Honor to Bud Hawk, Olympia, Washington, 1945
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| Clip Title | President Truman gives Congressional Medal of Honor to Bud Hawk, Olympia, Washington, 1945 |
| Clip Summary | Men walk down stairway of Washington state capitol building, Governor Wallgren, President Truman address large crowd, Truman awards Congressional Medal to Bud Hawk; military band and regiment; Truman with press secretary Ross outside. |
| Digital Format | Video |
| Original Source Title | President Truman in Olympia, Washington and Picnic at Playland |
| Original Source Summary | President Truman visiting Olympia Capitol grounds, reviewing troops, presenting Congressional Medal of Honor, at work. Also State Patrol picnic at Playland. |
| Participants/Performers | Truman, Harry S. 1884-1972
Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961
Hawk, John D., 1924-
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950 |
| Notes | The date of the film is determined by the following sources: in an oral history Bud Hawk says that Harry put the medal on me on the 20th of June, and I had been 21 on the 30th of May and there is text of a news conference given by Truman in Olympia Washington in Governor Mon C. Wallgren's office in the Legislative Building at the State Capitol in Olympia at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 21, 1945. Full text of the news conference can be found at: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=12200
Title of clip supplied by cataloger. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Congressional Medal of Honor
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961
Hawk, John D., 1924-
Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950
Washington State Capitol (Olympia, Wash.)
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| Genres (LCSH) | Amateur films
Nonfiction films
Film clips
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Olympia
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| Date Created | 1945 |
| Digital Collection | Special Collections Moving Image Collection |
| Order Number | MV0032 |
| Ordering Info | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info
Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Home Movie of Harry S. Truman visiting Olympia, Washington and a Washington State Patrol Picnic at Playland ca. 1945, PhColl 825, VC18 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital streaming QuickTime video file made from DVCAM master copy by Laurie Thompson at UWTV on 1/31/2007, using Quicktime. |
| Rights | Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact the repository for details. |
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