USMC 102908: 1st MAW monument dedication at Pohang, Korea

Item Description
Title
USMC 102908: 1st MAW monument dedication at Pohang, Korea

Citation information
USMC 102908: 1st MAW monument dedication at Pohang, Korea. (1MAW-16-550; P-4105; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/320

Marine Corps Library Number
1814-16

Additional identifiers
1MAW-16-550; P-4105; R-1-2; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102908

Decade
1950

Date
1953-05-02

Description
Dedication ceremony for 1st Marine Air Wing monument. Civilians and military personnel attend. CO Maj. Gen. Vernon Magee, Dr. Y. H. Chung, and P. H. Shinicky (chairman of Korean National Assembly/Speaker of the Korean House) speak, and Commander Joseph Lynn (Naval attachment to the American Embassy in Korea) makes an appearance. Monument is unveiled. Crowd shots show assembled civilians.

Location(s)
Pohang (Korea)

Camera crew
G. Corseri (PFC)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Air Wing
MAW-1


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
400

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
02/20/2020

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
10:06

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War