USMC 107348: Misc. and Marine Corps birthday, 1972

Description: Item Description Title USMC 107348: Misc. and Marine Corps birthday, 1972 Citation information USMC 107348: Misc. and Marine Corps birthday, 1972. (ITV-001-73; CL-16-0009-72; 1D-121-16-1-73; R-1-1; 55-0978.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3032 Marine Corps Library Number 7651-16 Additional identifiers ITV-001-73; CL-16-0009-72; 1D-121-16-1-73; R-1-1; 55-0978 MIRC inventory no. USMC 107348 Decade 1970 Date 1972-11-10 Description Footage of ski slopes at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow and Deacon Arnold Lodge. Footage of the entrance, the commissary store, and the M.P office at Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms. Footage of a celebration for the 1972 USMC birthday. Marines and civilians watch the celebration from the grandstands. Major General Fred E. Haynes cuts the birthday cake and offers it to General Leonard F. Chapman Jr. (retired). Brigadier General Herbert Lloyd Wilkerson offers cake to the oldest Marine present. Brigadier General R. L. Nicholas offers cake to the youngest Marine present. Marine band plays music. 1st Division Marines and a Navy NCO receive awards from Brigadier General Adolph G. Schwenk. Camera focuses on a Marine identified as Sergeant Harris who receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal. Location(s) San Bernardino (Calif.) Camera crew Edwards; Vandergrift, P.F.; Jamison, B.D.; Dillon, R.E. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed November 10, 1972 through March, 1973. Division 1st 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 395 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 10/14/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 11:17 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Vietnam War


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