Washington, D.C.--Nixon--home movies

Various scenes of Washington DC landmarks, including Pennsylvania Avenue towards the Capitol, the White House. Various scenes of and from the Lincoln Memorial. Shots of the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, Iwo Jima/Marine Corps Memorial, the Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetary, and Various scenes of the Army honor guard ceremonies at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Various scenes of and from the Custis - Lee Mansion (Arlington House). Various scenes New York City skyline taken from New Jersey. Going through tunnel.

Scott Nixon was a traveling salesman based in Augusta, Georgia and a member of the Amateur Cinema League. He often brought his movie camera with him on his sales trips and documented cities around the country. Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. See more of our collection at: https://digital.library.sc.edu/departments/mirc/