WA 4 Vol. 14 #220 JFK Washington Visitor [Léopold Sédar Senghor]
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Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, visits Washington, D.C. on November 3, 1961.
Credits
Frank Koza (filmmaker); John F. Kennedy (participant); Leopold S. Senghor (participant)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: The film begins as Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, exits an airplane that has just arrived in Washington, D.C. during his trip to the United States, October 30-November 4, 1961. President John F. Kennedy greets him at the foot of the stairs. Concluding footage shows Kennedy as he delivers a speech that welcomes Senghor to the United States and honors his achievements.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Cultural relations; Government officials; Presidents; Travel
Places: North America > United States > District of Columbia > Washington DC
Cfa elements: Print, 40 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12232
Notes: The film begins as Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, exits an airplane that has just arrived in Washington, D.C. during his trip to the United States, October 30-November 4, 1961. President John F. Kennedy greets him at the foot of the stairs. Concluding footage shows Kennedy as he delivers a speech that welcomes Senghor to the United States and honors his achievements.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Cultural relations; Government officials; Presidents; Travel
Places: North America > United States > District of Columbia > Washington DC
Cfa elements: Print, 40 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12232
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:15