Sam Rayburn turns over the House Speaker's gavel to new Speaker Joseph Martin, Jr. as 83rd US Congress opens

Former Speaker of the US House of Representatives Sam Rayburn (D), at left, stands with new Speaker Joseph Martin, Jr. (R) at the Speaker's dais; Rayburn addresses the assembly / WS the two on the dais / MS 2-shot; Rayburn speaks, gives gavel to Martin; the two shake hands; Rayburn moves away as Martin stands solo on the dais, lightly taps gavel / WS rear shot Congressmen take their seats / VS Congressmen listen to the proceedings / seated Congressmen applaud / tilt-down shot the assembly
Former Speaker of the US House of Representatives Sam Rayburn (D), at left, stands with new Speaker Joseph Martin, Jr. (R) at the Speaker's dais; Rayburn addresses the assembly / WS the two on the dais / MS 2-shot; Rayburn speaks, gives gavel to Martin; the two shake hands; Rayburn moves away as Martin stands solo on the dais, lightly taps gavel / WS rear shot Congressmen take their seats / VS Congressmen listen to the proceedings / seated Congressmen applaud / tilt-down shot the assembly
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Editorial #:
954018894
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 03, 1953
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Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:49:07
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:
sr002969_01_02.mov