USMC 101274: From Guam, to Iwo Jima

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101274: From Guam, to Iwo Jima Citation information USMC 101274: From Guam, to Iwo Jima. (3D-16-92; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/198 Marine Corps Library Number 0450-16 Additional identifiers 3D-16-92; R-1-2; v.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101274 Decade 1940 Date 1945-02-12 Description Convoy departs Apra Harbor, Guam, for Iwo Jima. Ships in convoy include USS President Jackson (APA-18), USS President Adams (APA-19), USS Bolivar (APA-34), USS Cape Johnson (APA-172), and USS Libra (AKA-12). Scenes shot from USS Doyen (APA-1). Signaling flags are shown, along with a close-up of a gun. Tanks load onto LST. Location(s) Apra Harbor; Guam Camera crew G. R. Handley; R. F. Van Derveer Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed February 12th, 16th, and 17th, 1945. Division 3rd Division Regiment 21st Marines 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 200 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 04/15/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 6:54 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II