General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE AND SECNAV CURTIS D. WILBUR REVIEW FLEET

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE AND SECNAV CURTIS D. WILBUR REVIEW FLEET

1927

TITLE: " President COOLIDGE and Secretary of the Navy WILBUR Review Fleet." CU President COOLIDGE and the Secretary of the Navy.MLS Line of old BB's.CU Pres. COOLIDGE looking through binocs.MS Line of old BB's; old type bi-plane making smoke above them.TITLE (Pathe News): "America Welcomes Lindbergh:Entire Nation Hails COL CHARLES A. LINDBERG on Return From Epic Flight to Paris." (N.S. Capital in BG).MS USS MEMPHIS (CL-13) with smoke above it.MLS COL LINDBERGH adressing crowds.TITLE (Pathe News): "DD Meets Ships off Virginia Capes."MS AV Looking down from an old type biplane: USS MEMPHIS: other old type bi-planes in BG.MS AV Old type bi-planes; ship below it.MS USS MEMPHIS.QUALITY POOR TO FAIRTITLE (Pathe News): Air and Seacraft Form Guard of Honor for Cruiser MEMPHIS."MS USS MEMPHIS in Potomac River.MCU USS MEMPHIS.AV Washington, D. C.TITLE (Pathe News): "Back on American Soil at Washington Navy Yard" MEMPHIS (port-bow-view) in Potomac River (two views); flags waving in second view.MCU Dignitaries waving on dockMS LINDBERGH's mother going up gangway to meet him.MS LINDBERGH accompanied by Naval Officers; mother in BG coming down gangway.TITLE (Pathe News): "Attended by the President's Old Cavalry Troops, the Hero Starts on Triumphal Parade."MS LINDBERGH riding in an old Pierce Arrow open touring car in parade; cavalr around him.MS Same (change of angle); people waving in FG.CU Same.TITLE (Pathe News): "Throngs Await His Arrival at Washington Monument."MS Washington Monument; camera pans down to base; dense crowds on ground (SV)TITLE "President Coolidge Awards LINDBERGH the Distinguished Flying Cross."MCU President COOLIDGE pinning medal INDBERGH.MCU President COOLIDGE, followed by LINDBERGH; speaka into microphone.MLS Old BB's in column, firing to starboard (bow on view); BB's (with cage masts) turn right 4588o, firing broadside; much smoke.

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