Theodore Roosevelt on Fifth Avenue, New York (1918 Original Black & White Film)

Step into history with this poignant black and white film from 1918, capturing a solemn moment as Theodore Roosevelt participates as an honorary pallbearer at the funeral of former New York City Mayor John P. Mitchel. Watch as Theodore Roosevelt joins other funeral participants on Fifth Avenue, surrounded by men in formal dress. Experience the scene as Theodore Roosevelt briefly speaks with an unidentified military officer, and stands alongside individuals tentatively identified as Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, and financier George W. Perkins, both pallbearers with Theodore Roosevelt at the funeral. Delve into the solemnity of the occasion as Theodore Roosevelt interacts with a woman in a close shot, and walks past the camera with Butler and members of the crowd. Witness this historic moment of remembrance and respect, preserved for generations to come in this archival footage.

Source :
Roosevelt, T., Mitchel, J. P., Butler, N. M., Perkins, G. W., American Motion Picture Company & Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. (1918) TR on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patrick's Cathedral after attending Mayor Mitchel's funeral. [United States: s.n] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp76000121/