USMC 107943: Change of Command

Item Description
Title
USMC 107943: Change of Command

Citation information
USMC 107943: Change of Command. (111-0565-74; R-2-3; 6-2081.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3317

Marine Corps Library Number
8110-16

Additional identifiers
111-0565-74; R-2-3; 6-2081

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107943

Decade
1970

Date
1974-08-29

Description
Change of Command and retirement ceremony. FMF Lant LtGen. Nichols relieves LtGen. Axtell and delivers a speech. Retirement ceremonies for LtGen. Axtell. LtGen. Axtell decorates MajGen. R.T. Dwyer. Marines march in formation before civilian and military spectators. USMC band marches and plays, Marines fire saluting guns.

Location(s)
Norfolk (Va.)

Camera crew
Dancisak; Longin; Weaver; Dollard

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
11/11/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:23

Digital file type
video/H264