USMC 100636: CARE goods arrive in Vietnam

Item Description
Title
USMC 100636: CARE goods arrive in Vietnam

Citation information
USMC 100636: CARE goods arrive in Vietnam. (P-5352, #322 .) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3039/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
P-5352; #322

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100636

Decade
1960

Date
1969-07-14

Description
CARE goods like clothes, medical supplies, and school supplies arrive on the USS Washburn (AKA-108) to Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, on July 14, 1969. Film follows sailors as they secure the ship and unload and maneuver the large crates. The crates of CARE supplies are marked: donations come from Jacksonville, Florida and from ""Project Hand Up"" and a Civic Actions officer. The goods are headed towards chaplains, the Son Cha Village in Da Nang, Cam Rahn and the Sao Mai Orphanage.

Location(s)
Cam Ranh Bay (Vietnam)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
100

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
08/07/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
2:51

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Vietnam War