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Drive To Fund Hospital Wing In Honor Of Alfred E. Smith
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keywords: Alfred E. Smith Hospital Wing, Archbishop of NY Francis Spellman, New York City Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia, Singer Kate Smith
Synopsis: The Alfred E. Smith hospital wing is formally opened by Archbishop of NY Francis Spellman and other dignitaries and later New York City Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia cuts into a giant cake made into the shape of signature brown derby with singer Kate Smith and retinue sing a New York favorite...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:01:50
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Drive To Fund Hospital Wing In Honor Of Alfred E. Smith
The Smith Society convenes to lend its support to the Al Smith Hospital drive. When a large cake which is baked in the shape of a famous hat is cut by Mayor LaGuardia. Kate Smith and guests bloom forth into song. The Little Flower? – he leads them with a butcher knife.
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- Newsreels: 1945 - November 1
