President Attends Longworth Burial As Nation Mourns
President Attends Longworth Burial As Nation Mourns
Clip: 339982_1_1
Year Shot: 1931
(Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1504
Original Film: 003-031-04
HD: N/A
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Timecode: 00:03:37 - 00:04:35
High contrast, rolling, shaky images Showing plainly the grief he feels at loss of friend and party leader, Mr. Hoover bows beside bier of late speaker in church and at grave in spring grove cemetery. Mrs. Hoover, Alice Roosevelt Longworth and her stepmother, widow of Theodore Roosevelt, in funeral procession. Longworth was a Representative from Ohio, Speaker of the House and married to Alice Roosevelt (Theodore's eldest daughter).