USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I
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Item Description
Title
USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I
Citation information
USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I. (Q-16-446; R-2-2; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
1582
Marine Corps Library Number
2165-16
Additional identifiers
Q-16-446; R-2-2; v.1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103487
Decade
1950
Description
Civilians and military personnel spectate as Marines and the Fort Henry Guard parade in front of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial. Unidentified officers sit on the review stand. A Fort Henry guardsmen patrols the entrance to 8th and I. Marines, color guard, the Fort Henry Guard Band, and the Marine Band parade. Marines lower the U.S. flag. The Drum and Bugle Corps marches on the parade field. Footage of the Fort Henry Guard color guard and Fort Henry guardsmen marching in formation. An unidentified officer chats with a member of the Fort Henry Guard. Marines known to be in the film: Marine Band Drum Major Master Sergeant Edmond DeMar.
Location(s)
Arlington (Va.); Marine Barracks (Washington D.C.)
Camera crew
Unknown
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed between 1949 and 1958, the time during which Edmond DeMar served as the Marine Band Drum Major.
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
271
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.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
4/16/2021
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
7:32
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I
Citation information
USMC 103487: Fort Henry Guard visits 8th and I. (Q-16-446; R-2-2; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
1582
Marine Corps Library Number
2165-16
Additional identifiers
Q-16-446; R-2-2; v.1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103487
Decade
1950
Description
Civilians and military personnel spectate as Marines and the Fort Henry Guard parade in front of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial. Unidentified officers sit on the review stand. A Fort Henry guardsmen patrols the entrance to 8th and I. Marines, color guard, the Fort Henry Guard Band, and the Marine Band parade. Marines lower the U.S. flag. The Drum and Bugle Corps marches on the parade field. Footage of the Fort Henry Guard color guard and Fort Henry guardsmen marching in formation. An unidentified officer chats with a member of the Fort Henry Guard. Marines known to be in the film: Marine Band Drum Major Master Sergeant Edmond DeMar.
Location(s)
Arlington (Va.); Marine Barracks (Washington D.C.)
Camera crew
Unknown
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed between 1949 and 1958, the time during which Edmond DeMar served as the Marine Band Drum Major.
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
271
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.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
4/16/2021
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
7:32
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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