USMC 106959: Miscellaneous Footage

Item Description
Title
USMC 106959: Miscellaneous Footage

Citation information
USMC 106959: Miscellaneous Footage. (HQ-16-1003-71; HQ-16-1004-71; HQ-16-1005-71; R-1-1; 57-2195.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2951

Marine Corps Library Number
7364-16

Additional identifiers
HQ-16-1003-71; HQ-16-1004-71; HQ-16-1005-71; R-1-1; 57-2195

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106959

Decade
1970

Date
1971

Description
Reel containing multiple subjects. First, an AV8A performs vertical takeoffs and landings aboard a ship. Second, recruits prepare to leave for boot camp, give farewells to family and friends. Third, Asst CMC Gen R.G. Davis inspects Marines and members of the Fort McHenry guard. 8th & I Marines march and perform. Views of civilian spectators.

Location(s)
Fort McHenry (Md.)

Camera crew
Layman

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
1971-04-01; 1971-07

Air Wing
MAW-3


Air Group
MAG-11


Squadron
VMFAT-502


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
440

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
09/29/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
12:26

Digital file type
video/H264