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Three-reel compilation with portions silent. Sound coverage of Press conference starts at min 3:45.

Reel 2 - Footage on aftermath of the First World War and destruction of private properties and natural land, Woodrow Wilson, Treaty of Versailles, diagrams and the ILO. Silent with French inter-titles.

President-elect Richard Nixon making a statement before his departure, following an informal visit to the United Nations, to pay his respect to the Secretary-General and the United Nations.

"Just Like Us" a film made by teenagers for the International Year of the Child, in this series of short documentaries entitled Vignette; produced between 1979-1980.

"Planting for the Future" addresses agriculture in Zanzibar (present-day United Republic of Tanzania), in this series of short documentaries entitled Vignette; produced between 1979-1980.

UNEF Christmas Celebrations in Palestine.

Hans Ernie's Christmas Cards for UNICEF

UNEF Christmas Celebrations and Secretary General's Visit to UNEF Contingents.

Queen Elizabeth II arrives at UN Headquarters and addresses the General Assembly.

The United Nations observes World Audiovisual Heritage Day on October 27th. During a hot summer in New York Headquarters, a team of archivists worked around the clock to protect almost 40,000 records.