General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. NIMITZ DAY IN WASHINGTON

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. NIMITZ DAY IN WASHINGTON

1945

1) LS PAN Military personnel on operations"s building at NAS Anacostia.2) LS C-54, ADM. Nimitz" plane, lands.3) MS Adm. Nimitz and others leave the plane.4) CU Nimitz enters his parade car.5) MS He poses for pictures.6) LS NIMITZ leaves the air station in car.7) MS Planes fly-by PSL in BG.8) LS Admiral"s flag is hoisted on building at NAS.9) LS Airplanes in formation over Washington.10) LS PAN People assembled around the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.11) LS PAN Same.QUALITY: FAIR TO GOOD

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...