USMC 103104: Camp Gifu's first snowfall

Item Description
Title
USMC 103104: Camp Gifu's first snowfall

Citation information
USMC 103104: Camp Gifu's first snowfall. (3D-16-203; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/709

Marine Corps Library Number
1943-16

Additional identifiers
3D-16-203; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103104

Decade
1950

Date
1953-09-11

Description
Shots around Camp Gifu made in early November showing the main gate, officer's club and chapel. After the first snowfall in February 1954, similar scenes are shot of the camp. Field Day (February 8, 1954) provides scenes of Marines engaging in military competitions.

Location(s)
Camp Gifu (Japan); Camp McGill (Japan); Honshu (Japan)

Camera crew
D. B. Witte

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on November 9, 1953 and February 1st and 8th, 1954

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
290

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
9/18/2020

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

Digital runtime
8:05

Digital file type
video/H264