U.S. Congressman Clare Hoffman describes a shooting at the House of Representatives

Representative Clare Hoffman (of Michigan) describes a shooting that took place in the gallery of the House of Representatives, saying that the shooting took place following a discussion of a bill and describes thinking the shooters were firing blanks until he noticed Representative Alvin Morrell Bentley had been injured.

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In Collections: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date Published: 1954-03-01

Speakers: Hoffman, Clare E., 1875-1967

Broadcasters: CBS Radio Network

Subjects: United States. Congress. House
Mass shootings
Washington (D.C.)

Material Type: Sound recordings

Language: English

Extent: 00:04:19

Venue Note: Broadcast 1954 March 1.

Holding Institution: Vincent Voice Library

Call Number: Voice 6463

Catalog Record: http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8534161

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