General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SAN FRANCISCO WELCOMES ADM HALSEY ABOARD LSS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57)

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SAN FRANCISCO WELCOMES ADM HALSEY ABOARD LSS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57)

1945

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MCU ADM HALSEY in blues Marine guard & Navy LCDR stand by other personnel in BG. Navy LCDR holding mike for ADM HALSEY as he reads a speech.MCU ADM HALSEY smiling.MCU Navy Chief leading Navy band.MS UA ADM HALSEY on deck of USS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57) looking forward as ship passes under the Golden Gate Bridge.MS ADM HALSEY on deck as ship passes under the bridge ADM waves to crowd on the bridge.MS Tug underway.MS ADM HALSEY & Flag LT KITCHELL talking on deck.MS Ship"s officers and crew salute as ADM HALSEY receives civilian dignitaries on board ship.MS Army officers & other men board SOUTH DAKOTA.MS ADM HALSEY, civilian dignitaries, and another full ADM (unidentified).MS Parade down street of San Francisco: ADM HALSEY in lead car followed by a platoon of marines and by Navy color guard (Navy contingent on the left of them).GV Parade led by Navy band.DA ADM HALSEY"s car as it passes through the streets of San Francisco.GV DA Parade coming up San Francisco street (SV).See also No. 15188QUALITY: GOOD

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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...