Meet Your Congressman Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Meet Your Congressman

Contributor

  • Other: Texas Archive of the Moving Image
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: This 16mm film was digitized through the efforts of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image

Date

  • Creation: 1960~/1969~

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: 1 recording (5 min., 17 sec.) : sd., col. ; 16 mm.
  • Content Description: This educational film starring Representative Jim Wright of Fort Worth encourages American citizens to “drop in and say hello” to sitting congressmen when visiting Washington, D.C. In the staged interaction, a group of young people visit with Wright in his office, learning about the unique role of Congress and what they might expect to see on the House floor. After their conversation, Wright sends the teens on a guided tour of the Supreme Court.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Elected Officials - Representatives
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Elected Officials - Congress
  • Keyword: U.S. Capitol
  • Keyword: National Mall
  • Keyword: U.S. Congress
  • Keyword: House of Representatives
  • Named Person: Wright, Jim

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Washington D.C.

Source

  • Website: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php?title=2015_02387

Collection

  • Name: TCU Audiovisual Collection
    Code: TCUAV

Institution

  • Name: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
    Code: TCU

Resource Type

  • Video

Format

  • Video

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2015_02387
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth887065
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