Eisenhower at Manila University in Philippines SOF and Silent 6/17/60

Black and white outtakes of President Dwight D. Eisenhower receiving an honorary Doctorate of Law at the University of Manila. Eisenhower makes a speech thanking the university and talks about how General Douglas MacArthur received a similar doctorate from them. He reads out a message from MacArthur. Eisenhower talks about when he last came to the Philippines during World War II and lived in Manila. He discusses the importance of education and thanks the Philippines for helping the fight for democracy.

Credits

Frank Koza (filmmaker); Dwight Eisenhower (participant)

Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Subjects: Universities and colleges; Presidents; World War II, 1939-1945; Politics and government
Places: Asia > Philippines > Manila
Language: English
Cfa elements: Negatives, 526 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12695

Sources

  1. Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video