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Colonel Roosevelt is invited to fly in Arch Hoxsey's plane at St. Louis, Mo., 1910

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Summary
While participating in the Missouri State Republican Party's campaign on October 11, 1910, TR is invited to fly in a biplane with Arch Hoxsey as pilot. Accompanied by Herbert S. Hadley, Governor of Missouri (1909-1913) and two men who appear to be Henry W. Kiel, Mayor of St. Louis, and Sheriff Louis Nolte, TR arrives in motorcade at Kinloch aviation field; man, who appears to be Hoxsey, inspects plane; medium shot of TR as he enters passenger seat of biplane; long shot of plane flying; TR alights from plane, joins waiting crowd, enters automobile and drives away in motorcade.

Created/Published
[United States : s.n.], 1910.

Subjects
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919.
Presidents--United States.
Airplanes--Missouri--Lambert Field (Kinloch, Mo.)
Air pilots.
Aeronautics--Exhibitions.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Actualities (Motion pictures)

Related Names
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Hadley, Herbert S. (Herbert Spencer), 1872-1927.
Missouri. Governor.

Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital ID
trmp 4087 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/trmp.4087