USMC 104102: SNOFLEX II at Camp Pickel Meadows

Item Description
Title
USMC 104102: SNOFLEX II at Camp Pickel Meadows

Citation information
USMC 104102: SNOFLEX II at Camp Pickel Meadows. (1D-16-279; R-5-8.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/294

Marine Corps Library Number
2654-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-279; R-5-8

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104102

Decade
1950

Date
1956-01-22

Description
SNOFLEX II at Camp Pickel Meadows on January 22-24, 1956. Marines advance across terrain with rifles, transport communication equipment via a ahkio sled, set up .30 caliber machine guns, use communication equipment, fire a 60 mm mortar, practice setting up a rocket launcher, and ski. Footage of base camp. Shots of skiing equipment and parked M76 Otters. Content related to USMC 104087.

Location(s)
Camp Pickel Meadows (Calif.)

Camera crew
J. E. Carpenter

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed January 22-24, 1956.

Division
1st 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
365

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
7/8/2021

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

Digital runtime
10:09

Digital file type
video/H264