USMC 103802: Armed Forces Day parade in Winston-Salem, 1953

Item Description
Title
USMC 103802: Armed Forces Day parade in Winston-Salem, 1953

Citation information
USMC 103802: Armed Forces Day parade in Winston-Salem, 1953. (2D-16-187; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/984

Marine Corps Library Number
2354-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-187; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103802

Decade
1950

Date
1953-05-15

Description
Armed Forces Day parade in Winston-Salem on May 15, 1953. Marines undergo inspection and begin marching in the parade. Marines, band, color guard, members of the other branches of military service, coquettes, and JROTC cadets march through the streets and pass in review. Civilians, service members, and boy scouts spectate the parade. Fleet Admiral Ernest King (retired),Medal of Honor recipient Jacklyn Harold Lucas, North Carolina governor William Kerr Scott, unidentified civilians, and officers review the parade. Marines use tractors to tow vehicles.

Location(s)
Winston-Salem (N.C.)

Camera crew
E. J. Croissant

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on May 15, 1953.

Division
2nd Division
Army 82nd Airborne Division
5th Division


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
411

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
4/1/2021

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

Digital runtime
11:26

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War