Lewis Addresses a Banquet
An elderly John L. Lewis, longtime leader of the mineworkers union, is honored at a banquet given by his former enemies, the coal mine owners. Shots of an oil portrait of Lewis. He speaks of the hardships miners faced over the years. Cutaways show attendees listening.
| Identifier | CLIP-10645 |
| Duration | 55 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1963 |
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