Scenes and Incidents, Russo-Japanese Peace Conference, Portsmouth, N.H.
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Baron Jutaro Komura
Baron Kogoro Takahira
Count Sergei Yulievich Witte
Count Roman Romanovich Rosen
Admiral William M. Mead
Edwin S. Porter
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Edison summary: The opening scene shows the Japanese and Russian envoys departing from the foot of 23d street, East River, New York City, for Oyster Bay, Long Island. Baron Komura and Minister Takahira, of the Japanese party, and Mr. Witte and Baron Rosen, of the Russian party, are all readily recognized. The next scene shows the envoys arriving at Portsmouth Navy Yard, and being received by Admiral Mead. All of the distinguished guests are readily recognized. A street procession is followed by the arrival of the Envoys at the Court House. The final scene shows the Envoys leaving the Hotel Wentworth in automobiles for the first conference in the peace negotiations.
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Also available by each of five separate scenes: "Departure of Envoys for Oyster Bay, L. I.," "Admiral Mead and Staff Receiving Envoys, Portsmouth Navy Yard," "Procession," "Reception at Court House," "Envoys Leaving Hotel Wentworth."