General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. Allied delegates entering Palais de Luxembourg

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. Allied delegates entering Palais de Luxembourg

1946

1) MS Secretary James F. Byrnes getting out of auto and entering palace. 2) MS/MCU Senator Connally entering palace. 3) MS/MCU Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt getting out of auto and walking past camera into palace. 4) MS House, gate and tower; admiral's car passing through gate; Admiral Hewitt leaving car; French secretary leaving auto and entering palace. 5) MS House gate and tower; admiral's car passing through gate; Admiral Hewitt, French secretary and Mr. Ernest Bevin of England, leaving car and entering palace. 6) MS The Honorable Mr. Duff-Cooper and Commodore Shelley leaving palace, Allied Naval Sub-Commission Group (US Navy officers are Captain R.F. Pryce and Lieutenant Commander James E. Murray). 7) MS Admiral Hewitt's car coming through palace gate. 8) MS Admiral Hewitt leaves palace. 9) MCU Secretary Byrnes with Senators Connally and Arthur H. Vandenberg leaving palace. 10) LA MCU Mr. Bevin leaving palace. 11) MS Court yard, palace gate and tower, auto passes through gate. 12) MS Autos passing through palace gate (SV). 13) MCU Delegation flags flying on east walls of palace. 14) MS/MCU Sec. Byrnes entering palace. 15) MS Captain Pryce and Lieutenant Commander Murray entering palace. 16) MS/MCU Admiral Hewitt entering palace. 17) MS/MCU Italian delegation entering palace. 18) MCU Mr. Bevin entering palace.

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