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Albert Einstein footage

 

191*s

 

220598            05:01:53 - 05:02:04             1914 – 1918          B/W       Si

WW1 - Einstein Tower (observatory) Germany (designed by Erich Mendelshon)

 

 

1920s

 

220294            15:32:52 - 15:33:24             1920s     B/W         Si

Professor Einstein as a young man in white coat standing in garden. Tower – observatory, details of strange architecture,  Germany.  

 

 

1930s

 

220572            23:40:33 - 23:41:30             1930s     B/W         Si

Einstein at Microphone, California

Man introducing Einstein who is seated with wife. Einstein who is dressed in tuxedo makes speech - no sound    

 

220634            12.00.00 - 12:14:24             1930s     B/W        Sd (Narr.)     

[Spirit of Nobel] (El Espiritu de Nobel)          

Including many exiled German atomic scientists.

12:10:25 - 12:10:51 Einstein in Princeton office - walks to bookcase - smoking pipe in front of fireplace. USA. 

           

221092            17:27:47 - 17:28:13             1931       B/W         SIL        

Prof. Einstein Sails! - Noted Scientist, Homeward Bound, Leaves Message of Peace and Good-will
Albert Einstein towards camera & up gangway onto ship in NYC - raining heavily.  Crowd waving banners inc. Farewell Einstein, Militant Pacifist.
1930s.             

 

221092            16:51:26 - 16:52:20             1932       B/W         SIL        

Einstein Arrives To Continue Studies At Famed Observatory
Ship in NYC harbour [?] - people waving from portholes.  Albert Einstein & other passengers down gangway.  Einstein into reception area at dockside w/ crowd of press & passengers / wellwishers; into car w/ wife & away.  No CUs of Einstein - not immediately identifiable.
           

221092            16:59:32 - 17:00:30             1933       B/W         SIL        

Scientists Greet Dr. Einstein Who Arrives On ???
Ship arriving in Los Angeles docks.  Albert Einstein w/ wife & unid. man on deck; pose for photographers.  Einstein waving down to camera from deck above.  Einstein down gangway onto crowded dockside.


220296            18:48:05 - 18:48:15             16Mar33                 B/W       Si

Einstein renounces Germany due to anti-Semitism. CU Einstein  and wife.  Incomplete? 

 

220511            02:18:04 – 02:18:20              1933       B/W         Sd

Einstein comes to America   [25 Yrs Ago Today] (tx.Jul58)  

 

221092            17:13:46 - 17:14:25             1937       B/W         Si          

Giant Telescope Mounting Ready For Trip To Coast
Telescope mounting structure shown from vars angles inside hangar.  Albert Einstein looks at scale model of finished telescope; MCU Einstein; audience.  Einstein looking distracted & glancing at camera as official talks animatedly to him.

 

 

1940s

 

220438            05:02:10 - 05:09:10             1945       B/W         Si

Palestine Problem - Jewish University in Jerusalem    

Math class - manuscript w/ Einstein's signature (MTT 1125 X)

 

220296            18:48:40 - 18:49:08             1946?     B/W         Si

Einstein in Study - Einstein sitting in chair reading book - returns book to bookshelf - smoking pipe in front of fireplace – Princeton, Long Island.

 

220721            22:12:18 - 22:19:33             1946       B/W         Si

[Atomic Power - Einstein home etc. w/ Leo Szilard]

Exterior of Einstein home, trees, vines.  112 Mercer St.  Doorway & various angles.  Einstein with pipe in study.  Looks around.  CU equation.

22:14:21  Einstein w/ Leo Szilard on porch looking at letter as Einstein smokes long-stemmed pipe.  Good MCU.  22:16:42 Typing Einstein address on letter, then to FDR, CU of letter concerning Atomic Bomb.

 

221092            16:35:46 - 16:47:07             1946       B/W         Sd/Sil

[Atomic Power - Einstein Statement; Federation of Scientists; Acheson]
INT Einstein residence at 112 Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey.  Doctors Urey, Szilard & Einstein seated; Urey reads statement on their responsibility in harnessing the atom; Einstein agrees to the text. 
16:39:56  [Si.]  EXT run-down building w/ sign Federation of American Scientists - National Committee on Atomic Information.  INT office - J.W. Bush, Jr & Albert Cahan of American Federation of Scientists w/ Mr. Higginbothom & Daniel Meltcher (Head of Office of Atomic Info).  CU bulletin sheet w/ headed paper National Committee on Atomic Information.  Young volunteers [?] assembling Atomic Bulletin & Info Packets.  CUs newsletters One World or None - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - The American and Russian Proposals - someone underlines a sentence in pencil.
16:44:49  Name plaque on door - Mr Acheson - Under Secretary of State.  INT Dean Acheson & David Lilienthal discussing document behind desk [MOS]  CU A Report on the International Control of Atomic Energy.

221092            17:23:59 - 17:26:25             1947       B/W         Sd/Sil   

Truman Urges Universal Training
Albert Einstein in cap & gown arriving at honorary graduation ceremony at Princeton University.  President Truman & Herbert Hoover in procession also.  Eisenhower in uniform receives scroll on outdoor platform to applause from large audience.  Truman given doctorate hood & poses for cameras.  Truman speech at podium - asks for military training programme for young people ...in order not to win a war, but in order to prevent one.
[NB Sound intermittent but speech intact.]

 

 

1950s

 

220464            10:38:30 - 10:47:35             1950s     Col            Sd

The Atom Comes to Town Reel 1 of 3 (Einstein animated)

 

220805            08:55:00 - 09:03:40                              B/W         Sd 

[Dedication of Albert Einstein Medical Centre]
Einstein at press conference table with President of Yeshiva University who dedicates new hospital college to Einstein.  Einsteins 75th birthday. Unid man presents Einstein with model of new college.  CU Einstein speech giving thanks - says hospital will contribute to general welfare and poses for photographers.

 

221092            17:20:12 - 17:20:42             1951       B/W         SD         

News In Brief: Princeton, N.J.
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben Gurion visiting Albert Einstein at his home in Princeton - shake hands & pose for cameras in garden.

 

221156            16:17:58 - 16:18:29             1954       B/W         Si

New York  [Einstein School of Medicine Cornerstone Laying]  (1954)
New York
Cornerstone ceremonies of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine at Yeshiva University.  Audience seated, Governor Thomas Dewey on podium before WNYC microphone; Dewey and others laying commemorative stone w/ 1954 & date from Jewish calender 5714.

 

220880            15:37:02—15:37:52               18Apr55 B/W         Si

Einstein obituary  Father of Atom Age: in office, w/ model for Einstein Sch of Medicine; dressed as graduate in procession - re honorary doctorate degree?

 

The following item we currently have on viewing tape only – allow 4-6 weeks for masters.

 

 

1950s

1.        01:51:12 – 01:51:54         03Nov55 Einstein College of Medicine Opening Ceremony, son Hans Albert Einstein present honouring his father.

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