Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1917-1930

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1917-1930

1936

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Reel 1, U.S. troops debark at Manila; fishing boats dock in the harbor; children attend school and make rope; women weave hats; coconuts and sugar cane are harvested; troops drill at Camp John Hay; Igorots dance; Ateneo cadets drill. Reel 2, the Pacific fleet lies in Manila Bay. Gov. Gen. Stimson and Gen. MacArthur review a military parade. The 23rd Wagon Co. (Philippine Scouts) loads mules into boxcars; 45th Inf. (P.S.) troops detrain. The 45th Inf., 24th F.A., and 26th Cavalry make a forced march. The 45th and 57th Infs. (P.S.) parade at Camp John Hay in 1929.

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