USMC 103283: Change of Command ceremony with Lt. Col. William F. Santelmann

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103283: Change of Command ceremony with Lt. Col. William F. Santelmann Citation information USMC 103283: Change of Command ceremony with Lt. Col. William F. Santelmann. (HQ-16-296; R-2-4; v.2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/935 Marine Corps Library Number 2039-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-296; R-2-4; v.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103283 Decade 1950 Date 1955-04-29 Description Change of Command ceremony with Lt. Col. William F. Santelmann, Director of the United States Marine Corps Band, at 8th and I on April 29, 1955. Marines raise and lower the U.S. flag. Civilians and military personnel enter 8th and I. Santelmann conducts the Marine band. Santelmann passes his baton to Captain Albert F. Schoepper (new Marine Corps Band Director). Schoepper receives a ceremonial sword from Santelmann. Schoepper conducts the Marine band. Shots of Lieutenant General William O. Brice, Santelmann, and an unidentified Colonel. Aforementioned officers greet civilians and military personnel. The Marine Band, Color guard, and Silent Drill Platoon parade. Civilians and military personnel spectate. Content related to USMC 103293. Location(s) Marine Barracks (Washington D.C.) Camera crew E. J. Floyd Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed on April 29, 1955. 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 371 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. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 10/17/2020 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 10:19 Digital file type video/H264