USMC 100634: President Thien visits the 3rd Marine Division

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100634: President Thien visits the 3rd Marine Division Citation information USMC 100634: President Thien visits the 3rd Marine Division. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3037/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100634 Decade 1960 Description President Thien visits the 3rd Marine Division and the 3rd Republic of Vietnam Marine Division (TQLC). Footage shows an opening ceremony where Marines are pinned with medals by President Thien, and presented with floral leis by Vietnamese women. President Thien cuts a ribbon in the ceremony, then peruses a Combat Art and Photograph Display. Location(s) Vietnam Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed between 1965 and 1975. Division 3rd 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 90 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. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 07/31/2018 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 3:02 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Vietnam War