General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PACIFIC FLEET CONFERENCE<*> ON VICTORY OVER JAPANNo. 14414 Master 1-3858 Pos. 2-4093(S) Length 785", 8/1945.

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PACIFIC FLEET CONFERENCE<*> ON VICTORY OVER JAPANNo. 14414 Master 1-3858 Pos. 2-4093(S) Length 785", 8/1945.

1945

1) MS CU Adm. Halsey"s pantry showing Tulao, the Adm"s steward, decoration a cake to resemble a Japanese flag (SV).2) MS Tulao takes cake out of pantry Tulao makes coffee for Adm. Halsey chases S/Sgt. Mitchell from pantry.3) CU Tulao pours coffee for the Adm. Tulao and pantry (SV).4) MS Adm. Carney and Halsey at Juncheon Tulao sets Japanese cake in front of Adm. Halsey.5) CU Adm"s reaction to same.6) MCU Adm. Halsey as he cuts heart out of Japanese flag with Marine bayonnet.7) CU Adm. Carney Adm. Halsey eating cake.8) CU Models of DD, carriers, and other ships, set up on table.9) MS PAN Messenger bringing in mail sack.10) CU Adm. Carney.11) CU Packs being opened and Japanese equipment being displayed map of Japan and surronding territory with pencil pointing out possible division and attacks (SV).No. 14415 Master 1-3858 Pos. 2-4093(S) Length 785"1) CU Colored man"s head.2) CU Adm. Halsey and Adm. Carney talk at Adm. Halsey"s desk Adm. Halsey reads periodical, drinks coffee and eats doughnuts brought by Tulao (SV).3) MCU Adm. Halsey eats and drinks.4) CU Benedicto Tulao (Ch. Steward"s Mate) Adm. Halsey"s personal steward.5) CU Comdr. G. M. Slonim(Asst. Intelligence Officer) known as Tokyo Mose, because he broadcast daily to Japan in Japanese.6) CU Jake Zwickel, Sl/C Same of his back showing his name.7) J. A. Saporito, Sl/C, (Ice cream maker) (SV).QUALITY: FAIR

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Carney, Robert Bostwick, 1895-1990

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Robert Bostwick Carney (1895-1990) was a naval officer, and Chief of Naval Operations from August 17, 1953 to August 17, 1955. From the description of Carney, Robert Bostwick, 1895-1990 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10576023 Naval officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Robert Bostwick Carney : oral history, 1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481136 ...

Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959

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William Frederick Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. He was called "Bill" by his family and friends and nicknamed "Bull" by the press. He is one of four individuals to have attained the rank of fleet admiral of the United States Navy, the others being Ernest King, William Leahy, and Chester W. Nimitz. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Halsey graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1904. He served in the Gr...