WUSTL Film and Media Archive

Title Work

Title No: 4423

Title: President Eisenhower on Civil rights legislation

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Dates:

4 Feb 1959 (Created)

30 Oct 1985 (Compiled)

Original Summary:

President Dwight D. Eisenhower says he believes strong legislation will exacerbate the situation. He will not propose it unless the American people see it as moderate and decent. He doesn't want to give people the chance to say that the Federal Government is setting up a great Federal police.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 4 min 45 sec

Forms: Stock shot

Genres: News

Subjects: Civil rights--Law and legislation

Name As Subjects: Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Credits:

	Role	Name
	Compiler	Blackside, Inc.
	Speaker	Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
	Creator	NBC News
	Source of Material	NBC News Archives
	Copyright Claimant	NBC News Archives

Notes:

Uncertain what rights Blackside acquired from NBC News Archive for stock footage.

Items ^x2

	Item	Description
	4423-1	Safety Film : Positive picture
	4423-2	Safety Film : Sprocketed Magnetic Film

Contained By ^x1

	Title No	Title
	13026	Eyes on the prize [stock footage]