1939 New York World's Fair opened by President Roosevelt
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1:07Now Playing1939 New York World's Fair opened by President Roosevelt
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as posted by the channelDate: 11th May 1939
Location: USA, United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Opening of the New York World's Fair
USA: New York
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NEW YORK World's Fair opened by Pres Roosevelt - Day & night shots
ROOSEVELT, Pres. Opens New York World's Fair - Speaks.
Personalities - Politicians; Exhibitions; United States of America; Ceremonies - Inauguration
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