USMC 108361: Football and AM-2 Matting

Item Description
Title
USMC 108361: Football and AM-2 Matting

Citation information
USMC 108361: Football and AM-2 Matting. (091-16-2202-1-76; 015-ITV-004-76; R-1-1; 10-1994.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/769

Marine Corps Library Number
8472-16

Additional identifiers
091-16-2202-1-76; 015-ITV-004-76; R-1-1; 10-1994

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108361

Decade
1970

Date
1976

Description
Reel contains two different subjects. First, on the 10th of November, 1976, Marines play a football game (MAG-24 vs BSSG) and celebrate the USMC 201st Birthday pageant at MCAS Kaneohe Bay (HI). Various athletes in both men's and women's sports are given awards. Marines in historical uniform walk on the field. Military personnel, to include USMC officers, and civilians observe. Second subject includes Marines laying AM-2 matting down on a sandy area on the 6th of May, 1976 at Camp Wilson in 29 Palms (CA).

Location(s)
Kaneohe Bay (HI); Camp Wilson (Calif.)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Division
3rd Division


Battalion
3rd Motor Transport Battalion


Air Group
MAG-24


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
375

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
01/10/2023

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

Digital runtime
10:55

Digital file type
video/H264